Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-12-31 15:36:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 4CFA12E9D8F8A31849AB221E19083CCC8C8A4D3A17257F607FF5F426203DD618
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Tim Martin is being recognised for his services to hospitality & culture, not for Brexit Wetherspoons which he founded 44 years ago runs 800 pubs, and employs 43,100 people He stated "I'd like to think [the knighthood] is not for my rarely disclosed political views" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-67843268 https://www.thecaterer.com/news/new-year-honours-hospitality-tim-martin-adam-handling-simon-rogan https://www.jdwetherspoon.com/investors-home/bsr/people
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