42 h. ago Ice cubes in beer: is this popular pub order atrocious – or ingenious?

A new survey has found that more than a quarter of adults under 35 commit the sin of dilution to keep their pint cool. Is this alarming new trend here to stay?Name: Icy beer.Age: Niche for a while, now horribly mainstream. Continue reading...

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50 h. ago Residents in leafy Cardiff suburb take a stand against plans to turn house into flats

A petition has been launched in opposition to plans to turn a semi-detached house in a "unique" residential area of the city into flats

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7 d. ago Beer expert names best Greater Manchester pub for a pint of real ale

The pub, which is often described as the town's 'hidden gem', has received high praise from a top brewer

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1 week ago ‘Noise, lewdness and vulgarities’ complaints in petition opposing pub beer garden

Objections from some neighbours ahead of a licensing decision said 'at present Friday and Saturday nights are exceedingly dreadful'

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2 w. ago The biggest and best pub and beer gardens in London for the heatwave

Time to take this outside? These alfresco spots are perfect for the heatwave

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3 w. ago Pub keeps booze licence despite 'disturbing' acts spotted in beer garden

The licensing hearing was called after council officers found breaches when investigating the pub

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3 w. ago Prestwick pub given retrospective planning permission for new beer garden

The proprietors wanted to create an external timber decking area, where as many as 20 people can enjoy a pint, a smoke and kick back under the sunshine.

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3 w. ago Couple's 'disturbing' acts in beer garden could see pub lose alcohol licence

A resident who lives near The Pig on the Wall in Droylsden has made a string of complaints about the pub, including fighting and a couple 'engaging in sexual activity in the beer garden'

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4 w. ago 'Sex acts in beer garden' and punters spotted fighting as pub comes under fire

“At no point were they asked to move inside"

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