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[-] smeg@feddit.uk 36 points 4 weeks ago

Well that's illegal, and I can literally point to the letter of the law:

Some goods must be sold in fixed sizes known as ‘specified quantities’.

Draught beer and cider: Third, half, two-thirds of a pint and multiples of half a pint

[-] ajoebyanyothername@lemmy.world 9 points 4 weeks ago

The Code is more what you'd call "guidelines" than actual rules.

[-] AwesomeLowlander@sh.itjust.works 5 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

They were serving 2/3, so it's fully legal. Also they're actually urging the govt to reduce sizes, not the pub owners directly.

Granted, it would be nice if we had had more than a screenshot to go off on

[-] smeg@feddit.uk 5 points 4 weeks ago

Surely a fine publication such as the Mirror wouldn't publish a misleading headline?

[-] sazey@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago

Oh come on now, next you're going to tell me Daily Star is not a shining beacon of journalistic integrity!

[-] smeg@feddit.uk 2 points 4 weeks ago

A poor-man's Sunday Sport

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