Apology after turban refusal

A Sikh businessman refused service at a golf club bar because he was wearing a turban has been sent a written apology.

Supermarket owner Kharag Singh, 45, was refused service at the Aviation Country Golf Club bar in Manukau City, the Indian Weekender newspaper said.

After an exchange of emails, Aviation wrote to Mr Singh apologising for any embarrassment caused. "This will never happen here again," the letter from Aviation manager Peter Walsh said.