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Hotel manager slams state of Roman amphitheatre

THE MANAGER at a city centre hotel has questioned why Chester’s Roman amphitheatre has been filled in after complaints from guests about its condition.

Damon Yoxall, general manager of the Westminster Hotel, City Road, has stopped recommending the ancient site because of the number of complaints he has received from tourists staying at the hotel.

He said: “I would like to know what plans there are for the amphitheatre - I have had many complaints about the state of the site and would not recommend a visit for any of my guests or myself as a local.”

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