Tag: alcohol

Scots drinkers short changed by pub measures

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 9, 2012

HALF of all pub measures in Scotland could be short, according to new research. Investigations by trading standards officers at a Scots council revealed than...

New campaign urges women to ‘drop a glass size’

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - February 7, 2012

A NEW campaign aimed at encouraging Scots to think about the health effects of regularly drinking above the recommended alcohol guidelines was launched today. The...

Alcohol minimum pricing bill backed by MSPs

Politics

Deadline News Journalist - November 1, 2011

THE Scottish Liberal Democrats have backed the SNP in their motion to introduce minimum pricing for alcohol. The Bill, which was published this morning, will introduce...

Swine flu lawyer appeared “drunk in court”

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - October 26, 2011

By Hannah Ewan A LAWYER who turned up to a children’s hearing while intoxicated by drink and swine flu medicine has been found guilty of...

Scotland’s health revealed

Scottish News

Deadline News Journalist - September 27, 2011

THE Scottish health survey for 2010 has revealed that more children are exercising regularly. Last year 72% of children were active for at least 60...

Tourism agency backs call for earlier pub opening times on Sundays

Scottish News

Anna Gault - March 25, 2011

SCOTLAND’s national tourism agency believes earlier opening times for pubs in the capital will improve Edinburgh’s economy. VisitScotland has appealed to licensing leaders asking them...

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