And yet next to this frenzy there are two men hunkered over a low table on the veranda of the shop next door no shoes, no shirts playing draughts.

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Mr Tibble says it is good to see the dining area segregated from the kitchen and the takeaway service counter to limit draughts and changes in temperature.

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Ceiling tiles being disturbed by draughts, repairs to the electrical circuit and even pupils scraping chairs and tables in classrooms may have caused damage to asbestos boards, it suggested.

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Walking through the door is like opening the window on an advent calendar: the walls are painted a vivid raspberry, and wintry draughts are kept at bay by thick red curtains across stone doorways.

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Those closest to the windows complain of draughts.

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