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  "textContent": "\n\n\nSome 150 pubs owned by the brewery giant Greene King are understood to be at risk of closure in another blow to Britain's high streets.\n\nGreene King has announced plans to offload dozens of pubs onto the property market while converting another 150 venues into tenanted pubs.s\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nAs a result of this, hundreds of sites currently managed by the company will either be sold off or given to independent landlords\n\nFurthermore, Greene King Pubs managing director Zoe Bowley is stepping down from her position, The Sun reports.\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\nThis latest departure from the firm comes as chief executive Nick Mackenzie has slammed the \"perfect storm\" of rising inflation and employment costs in recent months.\n\n**_THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS STORY...MORE TO FOLLOW_**\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n### LATEST DEVELOPMENTS\n\n\n\n\n  * Lloyds Bank under fire as MPs demand answers after customer transactions EXPOSED by IT glitch\n  * Iran allows select ships through Strait of Hormuz as blockade targets US and allies\n  * Rachel Reeves announces £2.5billion investment in AI to boost UK economy\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n###\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n**Our Standards:The GB News Editorial Charter **",
  "title": "Greene King at risk of closing 150 pubs amid 'perfect storm' of rising inflation and taxes"
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