Why are pubs closing in Liverpool?

Published: March 14, 2014, 7:01 p.m.

b"Pub closures in England are at an all-time high. Liverpool has almost 500 public houses employing more than 6,000 people.\\n\\nIn many areas of the City they\\u2019re seen as community hubs, and generate a strong sense of loyalty.\\n\\nBut why are pubs closing at such a high rate? \\n\\nI produced this story at Radio City in Liverpool for the March 14, 2014 edition of the National Broadcasting School's NBS Tonight online news show."