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28/05/2014
New legislation 'laughable'
New legislation implemented today (Wednesday 28th May) to tackle alcohol harms has been called ‘laughable’ by Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, as research shows it will have...
16/05/2014
Weekly News Update: WHO wants action as alcohol kills 3.3 million...
Balance weekly news summary
09/05/2014
Weekly News Update: Public perceive alcohol ads breach regulations...
Balance weekly news summary
06/05/2014
Dry January success in the North East
Dry January, which encourages people to stay alcohol free for 31 days, has been hailed a success with more than 17,300 people signing up to take part this year’s campaign – with over...
02/05/2014
Weekly news update: NE sees fall in drink-related hospital admissions...
Balance weekly news summary
29/04/2014
North East continues to top the tables for alcohol harm
New figures released today (Tuesday 29th April) by Public Health England have revealed that despite a decline in alcohol-related deaths, the North East continues to suffer from some...
25/04/2014
Weekly news update: Alcohol industry complaint about TV ad rejected...
Balance weekly news summary
23/04/2014
No ban for TV ad showing link between alcohol and cancer
Attempts by the alcohol industry to ban a TV advertisement linking their products with an increased risk of developing cancer have failed