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Buffalo Bills: 'it's like the Wild West!' LEISURE: Hotels oppose 4am weekend opening following noise complaints.


Byline: By Neil Elkes

TWO smart city centre hotels are battling plans by a late night takeaway to extend its opening hours opening hours open nplheures fpl d'ouverture

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 following complaints about noisy binge drinking binge drinking An early phase of chronic alcoholism, characterized by episodic 'flirtation' with the bottle by binges of drinking to the point of stupor, followed by periods of abstinence; BD is accompanied by alcoholic ketoacidosis–accelerated lipolysis and  yobs from guests.

The new Radisson Hotel and Holiday Inn claim they are losing trade due to rowdy crowds gathering outside the Buffalo Bills takeaway on Smallbrook Queensway.

Takeaway owner Ashraf Ahmet wants to remain open until 4am every day to snare snare (snar) a wire loop for removing polyps and tumors by encircling them at the base and closing the loop.

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 hungry nightclubbers on their way home.

But the hotels claim that large drunk noisy crowds gather outside, loud music is played and taxis wait beeping their horns.

They are set to oppose the Buffalo Bills application for late night opening at a licensing committee hearing on Monday.

Holiday Inn manager Bora Sayar said that customers are unable to get a good night's sleep due to the anti-social behaviour.

He said: "The taxis are beeping their horns until early in the morning, intoxicated people are shouting abuse."

The hotel has submitted letters of complaint from guests as evidence. One guest claimed: "There was noise from literally hundreds of loutish lout·ish  
adj.
Having the characteristics of a lout; awkward, stupid, and boorish.



loutish·ly adv.
 and abusive youths and revellers. People were scuffling around the nightclub and fast food restaurants opposite.

"The behaviour was aggressive and abusive, traffic screeched and horns blared in a constant stream," he added.

Mr Ashraf has told the council he will employ door security staff to keep order around Buffalo Bills on Friday and Saturday nights.

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Publication:Birmingham Mail (England)
Date:Jan 12, 2008
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