Pub-goers eschewing Dry January can enjoy a January sale at Dorset pubs.

Wetherspoons pubs in the area have reduced the price of a range of drinks until Thursday, January 16.

Managers at Weymouth pubs The Swan in St. Thomas Street and The William Henry in Frederick Place and Dorchester and Bridport pubs The Royal Oak and The Greyhound have reduced drinks including both alcoholic and low and alcohol-free drinks.

The drinks featured in the sale are; a real ale (Sharps Doom Bar), a craft beer (Shipyard), one lager (Coors Light), two ciders (Kopparberg Strawberry & Lime and Magners), a selection of wines from Coldwater Creek (pinot grigio, merlot, White Zinfandel Rose), three spirits; Gordon's gin and Smirnoff vodka (inclusive of a mixer), four soft canned drinks (R White's raspberry lemonade, Dalston's Fizzy Rhubarb, Gunna Muscovite Lemonade & Mint and Sanpellegrino), four draught soft drinks, Guinness, Lavazza Iced Cappucino and Remedy Kombucha.

The low and alcohol-free drinks include; Beck's Blue, Budweiser Prohibition Brew, Heineken 0.0, Brewdog Nanny State and Adnams Ghost Ship.

The sale prices include a pint of Shipyard at £2.45, a pint of Coors Light at £3.05, a glass of Coldwater Creek wine (175ml glass) at £3.15, a pint of Guinness at £3.39, a pint of Magners at £2.19, Gordon's gin (single measure with mixer) at £3.20, a can of R White's raspberry lemonade at 95p, a can of Brewdog Nanny State at £2.29 and a bottle of Adnams Ghost Ship at £2.29.

Stephen Newstead, manager at The Greyhound in Bridport, said: "Department stores and shops hold their sales in January, so it is the perfect time to have a sale at the pub too.

"The range of drinks on sale in the pub is aimed at suiting a wide variety of tastes.

"This year we have included our biggest selection of low and non-alcoholic drinks.

"I believe that the January Sale will prove popular with our customers.

"As always, staff at the pub will serve customers responsibly."