Wetherspoon slashes prices: here's where you can get a pint for just £1.79 in Shropshire

Customers at 700 JD Wetherspoon pubs will be able to enjoy a pint of beer from £1.79 from this week.

The pubs will be serving a pint of Ruddles Best and Bell’s whisky (single measure, inclusive of mixer) for £1.79.

In addition, five other products - a pint of Bud Light lager, a pint of Worthington’s Creamflow ale, a pint of Stowford Press Apple Cider, Au Vodka and XIX Vodka (single measure, inclusive of mixer) - will be available for £1.99.

The pubs will have two food offers: mix-and-match wings, bites and strips, with a choice of chicken wings (five spicy chicken wings), chicken bites (five battered chicken breast pieces), Southern-fried chicken strips (three chicken breast strips) and Quorn nuggets (five coated pieces).

They will cost £2.99 each, two for £5.49 and three for £7.49.

Two other meals have also been extended through autumn: sticky Korean fried chicken bowl (chicken strips, chicken breast bites, tossed in a Korean-style sauce, coriander, sliced chillies, served with a choice of chips or coconut-flavoured rice as well as sticky Korean fried Quorn ‘no chicken’ bowl, which features eight coated pieces.

JD Wetherspoon founder and chairman Tim Martin said: "Our pubs are known for offering excellent food and drink at great value-for-money prices.

“We believe a pint of Ruddles Best, as well as the other drink and food on offer, represents fantastic value.”

There are seven Wetherspoons pubs in Shropshire:

• The William Withering, New Street, Wellington

• Montgomery's Tower, Lower Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury

• Shrewsbury Hotel, Bridge Street, Shrewsbury

• The Jewel of the Severn, High Street, Bridgnorth

• The Thomas Botfield, Telford Centre

• The Hippodrome, St Queen St, Market Drayton

• Wilfred Owen, Willow Street, Oswestry