'I don't want to buy a £4 coffee just so I can use the loo'

LoveFit Café near Brighton’s station used to offer its toilets to all, but issues with homeless individuals led to a customer-only policy. Many cafes and shops in the UK are restricting toilet access to non-customers, prompting criticism from those who find it expensive to always buy something for bathroom use. The lack of public toilets has led to local authorities subsidizing businesses to share their facilities, but these schemes often fail due to overcrowding and providers withdrawing their services.

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