Sounds as though they wanted to do this anyway, and are using the robbery as an excuse to bring it in sooner.
I hate the way so many institutions are now charging ludicrous entry prices. I would never have seen half the museums / cathedrals / buildings I did as a kid if this had been the case then

I thought that was so funny

Wave to the Valleys for me when you're there!

Love Abbey Dore. Years since I've been there but always remember a perfect summer day

I've just left a note on the blank....in invisible ink...hope you don't mind...

What a pain for you. Glad you've been able to get some rather more decent quotes

Ooooo! St. Woolos. Mother cathedral of my childhood, and where I learned to play the organ.