Paddy Power applies to convert Badgers sandwich bar into betting shop

3:20pm Tuesday 11th September 2012 in News By Gazette reporter

BOOKIE Paddy Power has applied for planning permission to convert Badgers sandwich bar into a betting shop.

The Irish firm is seeking to overhaul the site in Market Place, Basingstoke, and install illuminated signs outside the shop front.

According to documents lodged with Basingstoke Deane Borough Council, the bookmaker would employ up to two full-time staff, and four part-timers.

The shop would open from 7.30am to 11.30pm, seven days a week. The council is set to reach a decision on the application by October 16.

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mrsbluenose says...
4:44pm Wed 12 Sep 12

Yes, just what's needed at the top of town, another betting shop. There's already three (Coral's, Ladbroke's and BetFred within about 100m of each other.

Let's hope this gets turned down.

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