I went to Britain's cheapest pub the Ardwick Pub in Blackpool which offers pints of beer at £1.80
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It's 3pm on a Tuesday afternoon when I arrive at The Ardwick in Blackpool.
Already there are six people stood outside the entrance to the traditional pub, on Foxhall Road.
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Hide AdI walk inside and discover the bar area is packed, and all the tables are full of people enjoying a drink - and a game of bingo!
Landlady Lynn Haworth, said: “I can keep the costs low because of the volume I sell.
“We get a lot of local customers, but we also have a lot of holidaymakers who return here year after year."
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Hide AdAside from that, it's an ordinary old-fashioned drinking establishment - the customers seem happy, the staff are friendly and it has a decent little beer garden.
And just on the next street, I found the famous one pound burger bar at Higgitt's Arcade, on Dale Street. The perfect place for cheap eats after a trip to the pub. Blackpool on a budget: Watch the video online at https://www.shotstv.com/watch/vod/52374944
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