From Bus Driver to Cafe Struggle | Nottingham News

Sergen Tasar swapped his London bus driver life for a cafe in Nottinghamshire—dream job? Maybe not. Paradise Cafe rakes in £380k annually, but cash flow’s a nightmare. Broken equipment, sky-high ingredient prices, and a VAT bill that feels like a “hidden killer” keep him up at night. Even school holidays brought slow business, and last year, customers walked off with nearly £2k in merchandise. A coffee machine breakdown alone cost thousands. With beef and oil prices doubling in two years, he’s forced to pay up—no choice. He’s even wondering if quitting his old gig was the right move. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/6b2d4b3826970c2d