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The kind landlady who can't serve beer because of lockdown so is delivering free meals to the needy

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Landlady Karen Baird can't open her boozer because of lockdown - so instead she is cooking and delivering free meals to the lonely and needy.

She and her husband Tom had to close the Royal Oak in Boothstown, Salford, and furloughed seven staff after Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced the UK lockdown in March to prevent the spread of coronavirus.

The couple, who live above the pub, started preparing a handful of meals for family and friends who were self-isolating. Since then, her operation had expanded and on Sunday Karen and a team of eight volunteers delivered 35 roast dinners to people and families, including NHS workers and nine old folk aged between 76 and 97, in Boothstown.

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