Tag: alcohol

Porter quits 5-star hotel while stealing £7,000 of booze

Deadline News Journalist - April 8, 2010

By Michael MacLeod A NIGHT porter stole 15 bottles of booze worth over £7,000 from a five-star hotel shortly before handing in his resignation. Former...

Boozy teacher given chance to prove drink problem under control

Deadline News Journalist - March 23, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A BOOZY teacher has been given three months to prove she has her drink problem under control – or face losing her...

Buckfast gets smashed in Stateside caffeine blitz

Deadline News Journalist - March 14, 2010

By Michael MacLeod BUCKFAST’S notorious reputation has spread to America, where health campaigners are warning of its caffeine content. The tonic wine – mentioned in...

Row over “world’s strongest lager”

Deadline News Journalist - February 2, 2010

By Paul Thornton ALCOHOL campaigners have hit out at a Scottish brewery who have started selling a 40 per cent beer. WEST, a Glasgow run firm,...

Teacher struck off after gun attack

Deadline News Journalist - January 26, 2010

By Cara Sulieman A GUN-WIELDING teacher has been struck off after firing an air rifle at a teenager to frighten off a gang he claimed...

Tennent’s backs minimum pricing

Deadline News Journalist - January 25, 2010

By Cara Sulieman THE Scottish Government yesterday toasted a decision by brewing giants Tennent’s to back plans for minimum pricing on alcohol. But opposition parties said...

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