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A pub manager fears the venue's resident 'ghost' may leave employees too scared to come into work and see her short staffed following a series of eerie incidents.
Hayley Budd, 33, who has worked at The Lansdowne Pub in Cardiff for eight years, said the spook, dubbed by regulars as 'Lady Lansdowne', had 'never done anything that was a cause for concern' but 'clearly wanted to make herself known.'
It comes as CCTV footage emerged of a chair mysteriously tucking itself in under the table and a chalkboard apparently swinging on its own at the pub in front of punters.
During the most recent encounter, the mother-of-three was scrolling through her phone during her break when she spotted a chair apparently moving on its own at around 7.30pm on July 26.
Hayley Budd, 33, scrolls though her phone when she notices the chair opposite her tucking itself under the table at The Lansdowne Pub in Cardiff
The pub manager looks around to see who the culprit is before taking a look under the table at around 7.30pm on July 26
Footage shows the pub manager looking around to see who the culprit is before she checks underneath the table.
Ms Budd, from Cardiff, said: 'I wasn't looking at the chair, I was looking at my phone but I saw it out of the corner of my eye.
'I heard it as well so I asked a customer if they had seen anything and they'd also heard the noise.
'I always try to find the most logical explanation so in the video