‘Closing this iconic London LGBTQ+ venue would leave just a KFC and a phone shop’

‘Closing this iconic London LGBTQ+ venue would leave just a KFC and a phone shop’
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‘Closing this iconic London LGBTQ+ venue would leave just a KFC and a phone shop’
Author: Josh Milton
Published: Feb, 26 2025 11:52

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The iconic East London and LGBT+ venue is at risk of closure after the owners indicated a wish to sell the club at the earliest opportunity, while the programming team have been threatened with eviction ?

Over 11.5k people have signed a petition to save the club since it was launched last week.]

The Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club (BGWMC), founded in 1887, was once solely an old-school member’s only boozer where men came to play pool and throw darts.

Working Men?s Club?.

A financially strained Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club came close to closure in 2001 as it struggled with dwindling members and repair costs.

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