Hospitality businesses in Lincoln's historic quarter report a sharp drop in festive trade.
Hospitality businesses in Lincoln's historic quarter have reported a sharp drop in festive trade
It comes as a survey of businesses conducted by Visit Lincoln found more than 80% of respondents reported cancellations and reduced footfall. Mr Gill told BBC Look North: "We've had lots and lots of cancellations, Christmas parties and things like that, so yeah, it's another blow to the catering and hospitality industry.Image caption,Russ Kelly, from the Elite on the Bail seafood restaurant, said they relied on Christmas trade to see them through January, when "there's not a lot happening".
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