Once it was a £1 hanger. Now it’s a £15 locker. Why do cloakrooms cost so much on a night out?

The cost of checking your coat or bag is galloping ahead of other – also rising – prices at venues. We explain the surprisingly complex reasons whyNot long ago, it cost just £2 to put a coat or a heavily stuffed tote bag in a cloakroom on a night out. But over the course of the 2020s, that cost has…