The hospitality industry continues to be affected as people keep a close eye on their money.
Pubs and restaurants say the cost of living is causing many people to think twice before booking a Christmas party.
"But not anymore. We've had a few, but not that many so far this year. People are very reluctant to pay a deposit."Mr Gritten said he believes people are still nervous after "the cancellation of Christmas" two years ago, due to the Covid pandemic. Michelle Michael, from the Grand Pier in Weston-super-Mare said: "Our Christmas parties are sold out and have been for two months,
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