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Thursday, August 28, 2008
Defiant Nic will keep selling beer in litres
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Defiant Nic will keep selling beer in litres

The Star

POLISH restaurant boss Nic Davison has vowed to keep selling beer in litres - after the passing of a Doncaster Council deadline for him to stop.
Mr Davison, who runs the Kuchnia Polska restaurant next to Doncaster Market with his Polish partner Dr Krystyna Ciurai, was served an infringement notice by trading standards officers for selling beer in litres rather than pints.
But today he remained defiant after the 28-day deadline imposed on July 24 to switch to pints passed with no action taken by the authority.
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Thursday, August 07, 2008
Polish bar fighting metric ban
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Polish bar fighting metric ban

Doncaster Free Press
By Jonathan Jurejko

A POLISH restaurant owner has vowed to fight Doncaster Council bosses after he was ordered to stop selling Polish beer in Polish glasses.
Trading standards officers have ruled that the owners of Kuchnia Polska bar and restaurant, in Sunny Bar, replace all 300 of its glasses within 28 days or face prosecution.
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Wednesday, August 06, 2008
Litre of beer battle begins
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Litre of beer battle begins

Morning Advertiser
By Ewan Turney
The licensee of a Polish bar has vowed to take his battle to serve beer in litres all the way to the House of Lords.

Nic Davison, Punch leaseholder at the Kuchnia Polska in Doncaster, has been warned that he faces a court appearance and a £2,000 fine if he does not serve his draught beer in pints

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Saturday, August 02, 2008
Motorists oppose metric system
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Motorists oppose metric system

Evening Standard

Motorists are miles away from wanting speed and distances on the road to be measured metrically, it has been revealed.

Around two thirds of 18,500 AA members are strongly opposed to having speed limits in kilometres in the UK, an AA/Populus survey showed.

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