Tag: alcohol

Scots A&E forced to give out ASBOs in bid to curb violence

A SCOTS A&E department has been forced to turn to ASBOs in a desperate bid to keep staff and the ill safe from violent...

Charity says 80,000 children in Scotland living with alcoholic parents

By Cara Sulieman A CHILDREN’S charity is warning that the NHS is not doing enough to tackle drinking among parents, saying that 80,000 children in...

Scotland's drug and drink shame goes back to school

By Michael MacLeod PARENTS have been blamed for new figures showing at least 550 Scots school pupils are thrown out of class for using drugs...

Drunk Dundee art teacher is struck off at GTC hearing

By Cara Sulieman A BOOZY teacher has been struck off after turning up for work reeking of alcohol on three separate occasions. Mary Gray had been...

Sex criminal blames gay “repression” after grooming kids

By Michael MacLeod AN old-age pervert who groomed two boys by plying them with alcohol then sexually abusing them has been jailed for eight months. Joseph...

After-hours booze plan for bar staff is ditched by MSPs

By Michael MacLeod PLANS to let Scots pub staff drink alcohol after closing time have been thrown out amid fears they could open a loophole...

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