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Tag: alcohol

Row over “world’s strongest lager”

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

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

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...

Buckfast brewers pressured to remove caffeine

By Rory Reynolds THE makers of Buckfast are under pressure to remove caffeine from its recipe after new figures linked the drink to crime. Research shows...

Private garden members locked out by teenage boozers

By Michael MacLeod A PRIVATE pleasure garden for the rich has been hijacked by yobs holding their own “lock-in” drinking sessions. Keys to the tranquil...

Former nurse patents booze-o-meter glass

By Rory Reynolds A FORMER Scots nurse has invented a glass design that shows drinkers the number of units they are downing in an attempt...

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