Ban over hotel bubbly 'theft'.A TORY has been banned from the conference after being arrested over claims he failed to pay for a pounds 150 bottle of champagne. Philip Whittington, 27, was held after staff at the Midland Hotel Midland Hotel is the name of several hotels. It may refer to:
He was detained overnight and later released without charge, claiming it was a misunderstanding. A Tory spokesman said: "We have banned the individual from attending any further conference events and are considering what further action may need to be taken." The incident happened on the same night Tory leader David Cameron  Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled due to vandalism. was seen quaffing a glass of champers champersNoun Slang champagne champers nsg (col) → champán m champers n (inf) → champ m at a conference party. That was despite party leader Eric Pickles's warning that he wanted to see "fewer champagne bubbles and more bubbling activity" at the conference. CAPTION(S): ARREST: Whittington |
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