Wetherspoon chief criticises UK government’s ‘reckless decisions’ on Covid-19

Chairman of JD Wetherspoon, Tim Martin (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

The chairman of pub chain Wetherspoon has accused the British government of making “reckless decisions” in its Covid-19 policies.

Tim Martin said it was a “fallacy” that pubs will reopen on Wednesday when the current lockdown ends.