The Guardian Australia
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Historic Lake District pub closes after rent doubles under new ownership
The Hare and Hounds, a 17th-century pub in England's Lake District, closed after operating for 400 years when its rent doubled under owner Admiral Taverns. Landlord Simon Rayner reopened it in 2021 after extensive renovations and received critical acclaim, including a Guardian feature. The closure reflects a broader crisis affecting British pubs, with two closing daily in England and Wales.
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