…during which time he played a key role in steering the new organization into becoming a Party of government. Catterall says: “The majority of Edwardian Labour MPs were teetotal. Combatting…
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September 2014
…appeared in 2006 as part of the Home Office’s ‘Know Your Limits’ campaign under the then Labour Government, which was discontinued under the Coalition Government. However, eight years on, the…
Road casualties report 2012 – drink drive deaths levelling out
Headline figures on drink-driving casualties released by the Department of Transport (7 August) reveal that there were an estimated 210 fatal drink drive accidents on Britain’s roads in 2012, resulting…
Parliamentary Group on Alcohol Misuse releases 2015 Manifesto
…alcohol-related domestic violence Reduce the blood alcohol limit for driving in England and Wales to 50mg/100ml, starting with drivers under the age of 21 Introduce the widespread use of sobriety…
July 2014
…by alcohol companies. The new UK study was conducted in response to the 2010 House of Commons Health Select Committee report on alcohol, and the UK Government’s call for more…
June 2014
…drawn up for the new Community Rehabilitation Companies (CRCs). That all through-the-gate services should prioritise community-based treatment that helps people recover fully in their own communities as well as working…
Alcohol-related deaths in England continue to fall, but concerns persist about regional inequalities
…leadership and support to enable this and reduce the devastating harm that alcohol can cause to individuals, families and communities.” Visit the LAPE website to download the full dataset. …
No ban for TV ad showing link between alcohol and cancer
Appeals to withdraw a television advertisement highlighting the link between alcohol and cancer have been rejected by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) today. The ASA received several formal complaints –…
Chief Medical Officer ‘deplores’ irresponsible alcohol retailing methods
England’s Chief Medical Officer (CMO) has delivered a stinging criticism of the practices of alcohol retailers, describing the selling methods used to attract consumers to purchase alcohol as “irresponsible”. In…
IAS urges Chancellor George Osborne to retain alcohol duty escalator for 2014 Budget
…of in-patient detoxification services.” Reneging on yet another government commitment to tackle the affordability of alcohol, and at the same time depriving the public purse of millions of pounds “would…
Public Health England’s voice ‘not sufficiently clearly heard’ on minimum unit pricing, says Health Select Committee
…body had yet struck the right tone in its public comments on the issue. The report is available to view on the Health Select Committee section of the www.parliament.uk website….
Alcohol Health Alliance urges Chancellor not to drop the price of drink in this year’s budget
…important role in addressing the affordability of cheap alcohol that creates an enormous burden on society. Government needs to stand strong on this issue – the taxpayer is already paying…
BMA issues new guidance on alcohol in the workplace
Today, the British Medical Association (BMA) published new guidance for addressing the issue of alcohol misuse in the workplace. Produced by the BMA’s Occupational Medicine Committee, the report offers information,…
Health Survey England 2012: Over half of adults breach daily drinking guidelines
…of drinking compared with previous years. Released today, the report’s findings highlighted particular drinking patterns between age groups and both sexes amidst a backdrop of decreasing overall consumption in England….
Parental substance use: new resource for schools
…in school settings, what support they could benefit from and how schools can play a positive role in their lives. Download the resource (pdf) See more on the ADEPIS website…
Research suggests online marketing influences young people to drink more alcohol more often at an earlier age
…marketing It’s not just commercial advertising messages: In two studies a strong association has been found between young people explicitly presenting their selves as drinkers (assuming an ‘alcohol identity’) on…
‘Voluntary’ minimum unit pricing introduced in Newcastle
…the Licensing Authority will consider imposing controls”. This extends to restricting promotional offers on alcohol, including on the sale of super-strength beer, lager and cider. The local authority has implemented…
Issue 3 2013
…all deaths in those aged under 45 years caused by alcohol. Among under-75 year olds, years of life lost to alcohol were substantial, with over a quarter of a million…
Beer industry’s self-regulation ineffective at preventing advertising code violations
…35 percent and 74 percent of the ads had violations, depending on the version of regulation codes used and the scoring method applied. Furthermore, ads with content violations were broadcast…
Drink-drive deaths up by a quarter
…a rise of 26% on the previous year, when 230 people were killed on Britain’s roads. The report indicates that nearly three quarters of those deaths (around 210) involved a…