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Entertainment 12-11-2003
who: Van Morrison
what: Forced to pay £40,000 to pub landord
where: The High Court, LONDON
when: Yesterday
snippet: Gary Marlow had sued the 57-year-old singer over the cancellation of a concert in August last year at the Crown Hotel, Everleigh, Wiltshire, which, he told The Guardian, had brought his business "close to collapse." BBC News Online believes the case is not yet over, however, and that the total payout could be nearer £300,000. While Mr Marlow`s pub failed to get people through the doors, a bar in Aberdeen infuriated one woman by turning her away - for carrying a Burberry umbrella. The distinctive check has been adopted by by soccer "casuals", explains The Telegraph, with the consequence that the city`s bars now have an "80% Burberry ban." [... more]
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