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Paul Elliott and his friends exploited a Heineken offer to order 26 complementary pints in a Sheffield pub, a disciplinary panel has been told.

Christmas is the perfect time to head to your local for a few quiet ones, whether it be to complete 12 pubs or even head out on the town

Heineken are now being called on to do the same

Heineken last week sparked a revolt amongst pubs across the country when it revealed plans to increase the price of a pint by an estimated 17c to 25c on December 1.

"What we care about now is more fundamental - jobs, money, houses, family. Those important things traditionally regarded as conservative values. Bread and butter issues, literally."

The drinks company warned pub owners on Friday that they would be increasing keg prices by the equivalent of 17c per pint from December 1 due to the "unprecedented cost increases across the entire supply chain"

Heineken Ireland confirmed that a price increase on all of its draught products will be introduced to "enable us to more closely reflect the cost of producing and supplying our products."

Heineken said it was facing 'unprecedented cost increases' and will have to hike the price on all draught kegs from December. The move will come as a blow to many celebrating the festive season amid the ongoing cost of living crisis.

There have been many people speaking out against the changes in light of the current cost of living crisis and the already inflated prices of alcohol in Ireland

Heineken announced it was facing “unprecedented cost increases” and all draught kegs would go up on December 1

A hike of 40c will have to be added to pints of Coors, Orchard Thieves, Heineken and Moretti