Five years ago a government review into access to cash warned that Britain was “sleepwalking into a cashless society”.

Yes, the proportion of payments made using physical pounds and pence has fallen dramatically but millions of people still rely on cash.

While businesses large and small have gone card-only, some are fighting back – and thriving as a result.

Voted London’s best pub by Time Out magazine last year, Skehan’s, in Nunhead, south-east London, has kept prices low and made sure regulars keep coming back by protecting the use of cash.

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