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Top festival announcements from 2011

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Michael Jackson American Cask Ale award

Michael Jackson American Cask Ale award

Sat, 06 Aug 2011

San Diego 'Wrecker' destroys competition

'People's Pint' to help save community pubs and promote responsible drinking

Wed, 03 Aug 2011

'People's Pint' to give pub goers new options for a lower calorie pint, pace their consumption, save up to 50p compared to an average pint*, and even help rehydrate!

Champion Beer of Britain Results 2011

Champion Beer of Britain Results 2011

Tue, 02 Aug 2011

Oscar Wilde, from Mighty Oak Brewery, is the Champion Beer of Britain 2011.

Can Traditional Pub Games save the Great British Pub?

Can Traditional Pub Games save the Great British Pub?

Tue, 02 Aug 2011

New research shows 49% of adults aged between 18-25 years old suggest the introduction of traditional pub games* would encourage them to use more pubs

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