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Police criticise timing of decision on pubs staying open for England match
The "late announcement" extending opening hours to 05:00 on Monday means taking officers away from other duties, the National Police Chiefs' Council says.
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The "late announcement" extending opening hours to 05:00 on Monday means taking officers away from other duties, the National Police Chiefs' Council says.
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According to BBC News’s linked source, Police criticise timing of decision on pubs staying open for England match, The “late announcement” extending opening hours to 05:00 on Monday means taking officers away from other duties, the National Police Chiefs’ Council says.
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