this comes from the government cutting the maximum mistakes on fixed betting, those machines and william hillandose machines and william hill and the other betting shops on the high streets, they have been suggested that they can be addictive and they do bring other social problems with them. there is outside, they are cutting jobs, this could lead to big job losses in the high street which is part of this changing face of the high street, we have retailers who also cutting jobs, closing stores, we've also got the betting shops closing stores as well. this is really bringing on big changes. on the flip side of it, is that if someone is gambling in a shop, at least you have staff there who can keep an eye on them and they can spot problem behaviour. some people are saying that actually, this just drives people to online gambling where it is far easier for people to spend a lot of money without anyone picking up on it until it becomes a serious issue. that is a very good point. there are people that could be identified prior but if it is driven underground, online if you like, then it's not going

it should never be allowed for william hilland should never be allowed for william hill and others inre the william hill in ireland. what are the william h ill staff in ireland. what are the william hill staff whose jobs are now at risk because of a change in policy? iam afraid risk because of a change in policy? i am afraid they are at risk because william hill exploited a loophole. government didn't intend this rash of betting shops to come up in the poorest areas on the high streets. because of the limitations on the number of machines, they have often had their own shops a few doors away trying to bring in the vulnerable, the poor and the gullible. i would say to those working for william hill, i hope you will find a good job. and if you say to william hill, why don't you get the high street betting back onto the horses, the dogs, the football matches, don't rely on a couple of anonymous machines which could become so addictive, they are like the crack cocaine of gambling? you say to those who are working for william hill, you hope they get anotherjob. but william hill, you hope t