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Police Raise Concerns Over Last-Minute Decision to Extend Pub Hours for England's World Cup Clash

Police leaders have criticised the government's late decision to allow pubs across England to remain open until 5:00am for England's World Cup Round of 16 match against Mexico, warning that the short notice places additional pressure on policing resources while hospitality businesses and workers prepare for a busy night.

KCoops

03 Jul 2026