BEER and cider enthusiasts will be able to enjoy up to 30 real ales and five ciders from around the world during a 12-day festival at three pubs in the borough.

The Red Lion & Pineapple in Acton High Street, The Sir Michael Balcon in The Mall, Ealing and The Greenwood Hotel in Whitton Avenue West, Northolt, have beers from Greece, Italy, Australia, Canada, USA and Republic of Ireland.

The festival will run from March 14-25 inclusive. All beers and ciders will be priced at £2.19 a pint.

UK beers will include Monty Python’s Flying Circus (Black Sheep), Old Engine Oil (Harviestoun), Game of Stones (Wadworth), Twisted Edge (St Peter’s), Warlord (Purity) and Springfest (Otter).

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Ciders include Snails Bank Rhubarb (Snails Bank Cider), Cockeyed Pear Mania (Cockeyed Cider) and Tempted Elderflower (Tempted Irish Cider).

Sir Michael Balcon manager Maja Lubkowska said: "Many of the beers have not been available in the pub beforehand.”

Customers will be able to sample any three of the real ales or ciders in special third-of-a-pint glasses for the price of a pint.