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Darlo Bar in Good Living

This article in today’s Good Living reminded me of something: is it true the recent spate of inner city bar renovations has been funded by the tobacco business (to get around recent legislation banning smoking in licensed premises)?

Written by matt

January 15th, 2008 at 7:09 am

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ooh i’m going there next weekend. you should come along for a drink!

LT

16 Jan 08 at 5:23 am
it is my local…

matt

16 Jan 08 at 6:54 am

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