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Founder aims to grow anti-loneliness pub project

Founder aims to grow anti-loneliness pub project
BBC England Wednesday 30 September 2026, 07:14 UTC 1 min read
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Dean Perryman is working towards having Empty Chairs events in every constituency by 21 November.

Dean Perryman is working towards having Empty Chairs events in every constituency by 21 November.
Dean Perryman (PERSON)
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