Bitter blow for beer drinkers as John Smith's Extra Smooth bitter becomes latest brew to have its alcohol strength slashed while its prices are HIKED - after Shepherd Neame, Carlsberg, Foster's and Old Speckled Hen all did same

Heineken is cutting the alcohol by volume (ABV) in its John Smith's Extra Smooth from 3.6 per cent to 3.4 per cent.

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