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Radio Leicester,5 mins
The Shepshed 'pub crawl' with a difference
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A Leicestershire man has celebrated his stag do by visiting every pub in Shepshed - including the ones which no longer exist. The town was once known as having more hostelries than anywhere else. At one point there were 37 pubs operating, 11 remain open today. Local publicans made a special monopoly type board for Pete Selby to complete as he visited each bar. Sophia Hartley's been finding out what people in Shepshed think of their pubs, and Pete Selby tells Ady Dayman why he wanted to celebrate the heritage of the town.
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