Tut, Dr M; read my post carefully! I said I was prepared to cut Wetherspoons some slack. I deliberately did not include Martin T in that, as I suspect Son of Screaming J has not crossed his radar screen!
I'm very fence about Wetherspoons. I agree with a lot of the criticism on here about them; but they are very pro real ale, and the local one in St Helens took a punt on my son who is on the autistic spectrum and have given him paid employment 1 day a week for nearly 10 years now despite his...