Coffee chain sorry for banning teens revising for school exams
Summary
A coffee shop called Coffi Lab in Whitchurch, Cardiff, apologized after banning students from studying there during exam time. The cafe removed the ban and said it was overwhelmed by students staying a long time and not always buying food or drinks.Key Facts
- Coffi Lab put up a sign banning students from studying in the cafe without an adult.
- The ban was due to students spending long hours there, often without buying anything.
- The sign referred students to use the library across the street for studying.
- The cafe later removed the sign and apologized for the way it handled the situation.
- A father said his 15-year-old son and friends were politely asked to leave while revising for exams.
- Coffi Lab said staff felt the situation put pressure on the cafe’s capacity and other customers’ comfort.
- The ban was described by the cafe as a temporary measure while working with the local school.
- The coffee chain said it wants its spaces to be welcoming to everyone in the community.
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