8p price rise is not going stop drinking in my pub. Those of us that choose to continue drinking there do so for a reason - the young scummers go to the Wetherspoon pub.
I do miss the poorer pensioners, though - lovely older men with great stories and goodness instilled, who are now choosing to walk a 1/2 mile up the road, for a 99p pint and a £2.67 full breakfast at the Wetherspoon and they all leave before the scummers arrive. Cant't blame 'em...