Binge drinking
Festivals & Licensing Plans
Large-scale events are not exempt from the requirement to attach detailed plans to their applications for a licence.
Read MoreMinimum Unit Pricing
Welsh Committee hears that minimum unit pricing (alcohol) could cause some to turn to drugs as a cheaper alternative.
Read MoreAirside Alcohol Sales
Déjà vu. The Home Office has been considering the anomalous exemption of ‘airside’ bars at airports for some years.
Read MoreNHS Drunk Tanks
The continuing problems of excess alcohol consumption are hard to dissociate from excess provision.
Read MoreA Lost Opportunity
The Government Response to the House of Lords Select Committee report on the Licensing Act 2003 is a lost opportunity.
Read MoreMinimum Pricing
The Welsh government has announced a new Bill which will introduce a minimum price for the sale of alcohol in Wales.
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