Mark Andrews: James Bond's Chinese puzzle, a strike we can all support, and Vernon Kay replacing Ken Bruce

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By Mark AndrewsMark AndrewsPublished: May 20, 2023Comments

Just when you think you have seen it all... a sign outside a public toilets, prohibiting the consumption of food and drink. Nice to know there are some discerning customers around. I wonder how many stars it got for its hygiene rating.

Mark Andrews: James Bond's Chinese puzzle, a strike we can all support, and Vernon Kay replacing Ken Bruce

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