I have been in pubs with Muslims - neither they nor I drinking alcohol. So I'm not sure how much of a barrier that is. From the publican's point of view, the margins on almost anything other than alcoholic drinks certainly used to be better, whether this is still the case I don't know.
On 17/05/2011 13:37, WereSpielChequers wrote: > The current arrangements suit me, but I'm conscious that under 18s and > moslems are unlikely to come to a pub. Having a loo that weelchair > users can't use doesn't help either. The advantage of a pub is that > provided you have a few drinkers such as myself the venue is free, but > with the current state of Wikimedia UK funds I think we might be able > to get some grant money to sometimes hire a different venue. > > I'd like to try moving round a bit and maybe theming a few events - a > joint Wikimedia UK/Bangla Wikipedia meetup at the > http://www.eastlondonmosque.org.uk/facilities would be interesting. If > the chapter were willing to fund it we could use this for some really > interesting outreach work. > > WSC > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > wikimediau...@wikimedia.org > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia UK mailing list wikimediau...@wikimedia.org http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l WMUK: http://uk.wikimedia.org
