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Extent of cheap alcohol availability revealed
21 Jul 2010
Two reports have been published by NHS Health Scotland which show the extent of cheap alcohol sales in Scotland. Their updated report on alcohol sales over the last five years (2005-09) shows that the average price of alcohol is £1.31 per unit in bars, pubs, clubs,...read more
Doctors call for end to supermarket 'reward' points for alcohol
2 Jul 2010
Doctors have said that alcohol purchases should not be eligible for “customer loyalty points” as part of a series of measures to tackle the promotion of cheap alcohol in supermarkets. Doctors, who were attending the BMA’s annual conference in Brighton, also...read more