TESTER’S NOTES

Matt Prior

My local pub recently received a two-star online review from a walker who arrived to find it shut. They had checked a website created, but left dormant, by the pub’s previous landlord: wrong times, wrong menus, wrong everything. They didn’t follow-up before leaving a review. Didn’t call. Didn’t check. So the new landlord, busting a gut to make it a success, cops unjustified two-star flak. Hundreds of people enjoy the pub every week. If five more visitors think to leave a five-star rating, it still only pulls the mark up to 4.5. As the cliché says: no good deed goes unpunished. And so to the Goodwood Festival of Speed, one of the biggest, most successful events in the motoring calendar. The de facto British motor show; a success to all…

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Autocar (Digital) - 1 Issue, July 26, 2023

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