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Pub chain bans music and speakerphone calls: 'Customers are going mad'

Pub chain bans music and speakerphone calls: 'Customers are going mad'

The British pub chain Wetherspoon has banned the use of phone speakers across its 792 locations. Staff will intervene if customers use speakerphone, citing complaints from other guests about the noise.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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