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Ayrshire Council on Alcohol says it has seen a spike in referrals in East Ayrshire after the pandemic.

Nicotine patches, gums and nasal sprays prescribed to stop people smoking may also help them cut down on alcohol, suggests a new study.

The council has revoked a shop's right to sell alcohol after staff were caught selling alcohol to a minor

The married teacher was found to have kissed a 17-year-old high school pupil at the nightclub, as well as danced with him in a flirtatious manner.

Connor Eynon had drunk alcohol and taken cocaine before getting into his mum's white Peugeot 208 on February.

Some neighbours worry that allowing the former Fawdon Wine Centre to sell alcohol again would lead to a return of 'destructive drunken antics' that plagued the area

Campaigns for four Colorado ballot initiatives submitted signatures by the August 8 signature deadline. Three of the initiatives would change state alcohol laws, and one initiative concerns revenue for housing projects. To qualify for the ballot, sponsors of each initiative needed to submit 124,632 valid signatures.

The Massachusetts Secretary of State completed the signature verification process for the second round of signatures submitted by campaigns for two ballot initiatives. 

A woman organising a party for her parents' 50th wedding anniversary has received an angry backlash from her sister and people online after stating she does not believe in drinking alcohol