Pub chain Greene King wanted to sell beer for 6p a pint, the price it cost when Queen Elizabeth II was crowned, but under licensing laws it has to give them ...
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With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee just days away a Suffolk brewery is celebrating by offering pints of its favourite IPA for just 6p.
Greene King, which has its brewery in Bury St Edmunds, will be offering the bargain price pint of its IPA of 6p for today only. With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee just days away, a Suffolk brewery is celebrating by offering pints of its favourite IPA for just pennies. How to get a pint for 6p to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee today
Greene King has had to reverse its 6p pint deal after getting into hot water with the Licensing Act meaning the pub chain is now offering FREE PINTS to customers today. In celebration of the Queen's 70 years on the throne, the pub chain was selling ...
We thought this was a great way to celebrate this remarkable occasion and we’ve been thrilled at the response from customers. "One of the ideas we had was for a promotion in 400 of our managed pubs where customers could buy one pint each of Greene King IPA for 6p today – the same price it was in 1952. Greene King has had to reverse its 6p pint deal after getting into hot water with the Licensing Act meaning the pub chain is now offering FREE PINTS to customers today.
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But not all of these sites will be taking part in the offer, with 6p pints only set to be available to drinkers in England and Wales. Where can I get Greene King 6p pints? Greene King is kicking off the main Platinum Jubilee week with its 6p pints offer, which exclusively applies to its Greene King IPA beer.
The pints will be sold at the same price they would have ben during the Queen's coronation in 1952.
- The Carousel, Reddish Road, Reddish. - The Venture, Billinge Road, Highfield. - The Bridgewater, Barton Road, Worsley, Salford. - The Wellington, Bolton Road, Bury. - The White Horse, Worsley Road, Swinton, Salford. Anyone visiting a Greene King Local Pub or a Flaming Grill location will be able to claim a pint of Greene King's IPA for only 6p.
A pint of beer cost just 6p in 1952--the year Queen Elizabeth II became queen.
The pub chain added: “However, we have some good news for everyone, which is that we will now be giving the Jubilee first pint of Greene King IPA away free of charge today, as we now understand it’s not permissible under the licensing act to charge the 6p.” A Greene King spokesperson said: “One of the ideas we had was for a promotion in 400 of our managed pubs where customers could buy one pint each of Greene King IPA for 6p today--the same price it was in 1952. Andrew Gallagher, Marketing Director at Greene King Local Pubs, said: "The Platinum Jubilee is a fantastic way for the UK to come together and celebrate our Queen and country, so we wanted to take our customers back to where it all began–1952, a time when Vera Lynn ruled the charts and pints were only 6p.
GREENE King has axed plans to sell 6p pints to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee - and will be giving them out for FREE instead.The pub chain announced it.
A Greene King spokesperson said: "We will now be giving the Jubilee first pint of Greene King IPA away free of charge today, as we now understand it’s not permissible under the licensing act to charge the 6p." But now it will be giving out the booze for free because it is not allowed to sell pints for this price under licensing laws. GREENE King has axed plans to sell 6p pints to celebrate the Queen's Jubilee - and will be giving them out for FREE instead.
Greene King is starting the party early, offering customers a tantalising deal across selected sites to celebrate 70th anniversary of the Queen's ...
Sandringham and Balmoral will also be open for residents and visitors to enjoy the celebrations across the Bank Holiday. - June 5: Big Jubilee Lunch: Street parties are being planned across the UK and neighbours are expected to join together for food and fun to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee. It will mark the end of the Bank Holiday. - Platinum Jubilee Beacons: The UK will join the Channel Islands, Isle of Man and UK Overseas Territories to light a beacon to mark the Jubilee. The Principal Beacon will also be lit in a ceremony at Buckingham Palace.
Greene King has had to reverse its 6p pint deal after getting into hot water with the Licensing Act meaning the pub chain is now offering FREE PINTS to ...
We thought this was a great way to celebrate this remarkable occasion and we’ve been thrilled at the response from customers. "One of the ideas we had was for a promotion in 400 of our managed pubs where customers could buy one pint each of Greene King IPA for 6p today – the same price it was in 1952. Greene King has had to reverse its 6p pint deal after getting into hot water with the Licensing Act meaning the pub chain is now offering FREE PINTS to customers today.
Greene King says it "now understands it's not permissible under the licensing act" to charge 6p for a pint of beer to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
"However, we have some good news for everyone, which is that we will now be giving the Jubilee first pint of Greene King IPA away free of charge today, as we now understand it's not permissible under the licensing act to charge the 6p. Greene King said: "One of the ideas we had was for a promotion in 400 of our managed pubs where customers could buy one pint each of Greene King IPA for 6p today - the same price it was in 1952. Greene King says it "now understands it's not permissible under the licensing act" to charge 6p for a pint of beer to mark the Queen's Platinum Jubilee.
Greene King will be offering customers 6p pints for one day only across its 408 pubs nationwide on Monday, May 30. But to get the deal, punters will have to use ...
Pub company and brewer Greene King is cutting the price of a pint to 6p for one day onky, across more than 900 of its sites, to celebrate the 70th ...
A Greene King spokesperson said: “Our pub and brewery teams are so excited to be celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a variety of events this week. "We thought this was a great way to celebrate this remarkable occasion and we’ve been thrilled at the response from customers. However, we have some good news for everyone, which is that we will now be giving the Jubilee first pint of Greene King IPA away free of charge today, as we now understand it’s not permissible under the licensing act to charge the 6p."
Pub company and brewer Greene King is giving away free pints for one day only, across more than 400 of its sites, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the ...
A Greene King spokesperson said: “Our pub and brewery teams are so excited to be celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with a variety of events this week. "We thought this was a great way to celebrate this remarkable occasion and we’ve been thrilled at the response from customers. However, we have some good news for everyone, which is that we will now be giving the Jubilee first pint of Greene King IPA away free of charge today, as we now understand it’s not permissible under the licensing act to charge the 6p."
Greene King will be offering customers 6p pints for one day only across its 408 pubs nationwide on Monday, May 30. But to get the deal, punters will have to use ...
The pub chain is offering customers a free pint per person to mark the Queen's Jubilee, after being forced to drop initial plans due to licensing laws.
A Greene King spokesperson said: "One of the ideas we had was for a promotion in 400 of our managed pubs where customers could buy one pint each of Greene King IPA for 6p today – the same price it was in 1952. Instead, hundreds of the chain's pubs will give away one free pint of Greene King IPA to each customer on Monday as part of a series of events to mark the Her Majesty's 70th year on the throne. Greene King had planned to serve up pints for 6p - the same price they cost the year the Queen was crowned in 1952.