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• Last week, I spent a week in Bavaria, southern Germany, and was interested to see German efficiency in action. Public transport was clean, on time and inexpensive.
• Last week, I spent a week in Bavaria, southern Germany, and was interested to see German efficiency in action. Public transport was clean, on time and inexpensive.
The Big Lottery Fund is giving £7m in grants to help tackle alcohol abuse in Northern Ireland.
Children’s lives are being ruined by alcohol-fuelled violence, says charity CHILDREN 1ST, as new research suggests almost a quarter of people living in Scotland (23 per cent) have seen someone who’s been drinking being aggressive or violent towa
Just two months after the coalition's drugs policies came under fire from campaigners who accused the government of putting lives at risk by promoting total abstinence to deal with addiction, a fresh row has erupted over the transfer o
From the Evening Herald: By Fiona Dillon Monday June 25 2012 THE recommended weekly alcohol limits for both men and women have been cut by Irish experts. It is now…
Almost 100,000 people were given advice about their drinking last year. A total of 97,830 brief interventions about alcohol were made, where health professionals raise concerns about someone's drinking, well above the target of 61,08
Abstract (provisional) Background It is widely believed that corporate actors exert substantial influence on the making of public health policy, including in the alcohol field.
ScotRail is banning alcohol on its night trains, the operator has announced. Carrying and drinking alcohol on the company’s trains will be banned between 9pm and 10am, and passengers may be refused travel if under the influence of alcohol under the new rules.
THE recommended weekly alcohol limits for both men and women have been cut by Irish experts. It is now recommended that men should not drink more than 17 alcohol units over a week.
Sunday Independent, June 24 ALCOHOL Action Ireland, the national charity for alcohol-related issues, has urged the Government to adopt a 'Hidden Harm' Action Plan, similar to that of Northern Ireland,…