Government looking at minimum alcohol price
The Government is looking at how other countries put minimum prices on drinks but Justice Minister Judith Collins says making alcohol more expensive won't necessarily curb binge boozing.
Taking drink out of our sporting events requires an iron will – Irish Independent
We are economically bust, but how is it that we manage to maintain a national booze habit that costs the State upwards of €3.7bn a year? It's stating the bleedin'…
Scotland backs minimum alcohol pricing – The Independent
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to back minimum pricing for alcohol. MSPs voted by 86 to one in favour of legislation which will mean drinkers must…
We still believe myths about cancer risks – Irish Independent
MANY people are still "shockingly unaware" of common cancer risks while wrongly believing myths that the disease is caused by aerosol sprays and tight underwear. A survey of 748 people…
Scotland backs minimum alcohol pricing
Scotland has become the first part of the UK to back minimum pricing for alcohol. MSPs voted by 86 to one in favour of legislation which will mean drinkers must pay at least 50p per unit of alcohol.
‘Safe and Sober’ seminar held in Dublin yesterday
A device which prevents a vehicle from starting if alcohol is detected on the driver's breath was demonstrated at a Safe and Sober seminar held in Dublin yesterday, jointly hosted by the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC), the Road Safety Authority (RSA) Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and A
Revealed: One child a week in Britain taken to hospital with alcohol-related illness
ONE child under five is taken to hospital with an “alcohol-related illness†every WEEK, shock figures reveal. Six times in the last year, medics treated babies who hadn’t even turned one.
MSPs set to pass alcohol price Bill
May 24 2012 Scotland is set to become the first part of the UK to approve plans for minimum pricing for alcohol. MSPs at Holyrood are expected to back Scottish Government legislation, which means drinkers must pay at least 50p per unit of alcohol.
Why Facebook could prove to be the Irish publican’s best ‘friend’
A rapidly changing but recession-hit bar sector is finding that use of social media is as vital as a pint of plain in staying a step ahead WHAT has Willie O'Dea's moustache and Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook got to do with running a hugely successful pub in the recession? Well, it turns out that a mou
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