Topic: British Beer & Pub Association
Notorious abroad for their binge-drinking, Britons bucked the trend last year with alcohol consumption in the country showing its biggest fall since 1948, the industry said Friday.Health concerns and the recession triggered a six percent year-on-year decline in 2009, also the fourth ...
Do happy hours lead to unhappy communities? That's the opinion of Keith Vaz, the chair of the home affairs select committee, whose members want the government to ban cut-price boozing in bars and stop supermarkets selling alcohol at a loss.The suggestion, designed ...
MPs called Monday for an end to cheap booze " happy hours" in pubs in the latest bid to call time on the country's notorious binge-drinking culture.As well as preventing pubs from offering cut-price drinks at certain times, supermarkets should also be ...
