A LANDLORD scraping the barrel for new punters is facing a £9,000 fine for terminating his contract with one of the country's biggest breweries.Neil Smith, 45, who has been the landlord of The Swan in Newland Street, Witham for the past five years, is negotiating a deal with Greene King after deciding that his pub was no longer worth running."I'm disappointed, I won't lie," he said. "I'm fully tied to Greene King, so I can't just drop my prices and I'm struggling to...
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