Wetherspoons issues statement after Army vet turned away for 'wearing a poppy'
One day2 outlets reported this in 2 reports over 1 day
All 2 reports on Mon, 26 October 2026
What it is about
Joe StandenPompey FacebookGeorge MadgwickHaslar Immigration Removal CentreFacebookUnited KingdomBritishDover, Kent, United KingdomHampshire, Hampshire, United KingdomJacob PaulScott SchillemoreCllr George MadgwickUnion JackAfghanistanGosport, Hampshire, United Kingdom
Who published it, and when
original reportfirst to report
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
lbc.co.uk
26 Oct, 08:29over 6 hours26 Oct, 14:07
How it spread - 2 original reports
Mon, 26 October 2026
2 reports- manchestereveningnews.co.uk08:29first to report
Footage shows a man being turned away from the boozer for wearing a poppy as it is "political".
- lbc.co.uk14:07
The pub chain has sparked backlash after the group was denied entry into The Star in Gosport, Hampshire,