Violent Assault Forces Elderly Pub Owners Into Retirement After 13-Year Tenancy

MARGATE, England – A violent assault by three intoxicated patrons at Lesters pub in Margate has led veteran landlord Barry Holmes, 78, and his wife Susan to end their 13-year tenancy. The shocking attack left Holmes with a broken arm requiring surgery, forcing the couple to say goodbye to the pub that had been both their home and livelihood for over a decade. The incident began when Taylor Porter, Simon Brockhouse, and George Cooper, who …

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