Should the snooker world championships stay in Sheffield?
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00:00Do you think the snooker should stay in Sheffield and why?
00:04I think the snooker should stay in Sheffield, absolutely.
00:06I think the snooker is a very core part to Sheffield's cultural identity.
00:10It's a very sport-loving city.
00:13To lose the snooker would be a massive loss to the city.
00:18I'm not the biggest snooker fan, but snooker is Sheffield.
00:21I think it brings a huge amount to your local economy in terms of jobs,
00:26in terms of people visiting the city, spending money in the city.
00:28So, yeah, it's got to stay in Sheffield.
00:31I think definitely.
00:33I think it's a real tradition.
00:34When you think of Sheffield, you think of the Crucible.
00:36And I think when you think of snooker, you think of the Crucible and you think of Sheffield.
00:40So, I think it's kind of established and it's an institution.
00:43So, yes, I think it should stay and it's good for the city.
00:47I think it should. It's a good idea, isn't it?
00:51For a lot of people to get more involved with snooker.
00:56I think of snooker.
00:58Good way into it.
00:59Yeah.
01:00Yes, I do.
01:01Why?
01:02Because it brings quite a lot of people into the city.
01:04And plus, it's always been in Sheffield, doesn't it?
01:07When you think of snooker, you think of Sheffield.
01:09Yeah, it's one of our biggest events.
01:14It's a big tourist attraction.
01:15It always attracts lots of people down.
01:17It's always a fun time and everyone seems to enjoy it.
01:19So, why not?
01:20Why not?
01:21Yeah.
01:22So, you're so much.
01:24Why not?
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01:27Why not Decoxicon.
01:28What?
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01:31Who has a part of her!
01:32Why not Decoxicon.
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01:34You're so much.
01:35One of my friends.
01:36One of my friends.
01:37That's the whole family.
01:38Does my friends.