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14/11/2011
Stop recruiting North East children as the next generation of...
Alcohol advertising is risking the lives and futures of children across the North East by encouraging them to drink early and more, according to a campaign launched today (Monday, Nov...
14/11/2011
Successful conference says Enough is Enough
A conference to welcome this year\'s Alcohol Awareness Week and to highlight the second hand harms of alcohol across the North East has been hailed a success.
09/11/2011
Enough is Enough conference
Our latest conference, Enough is Enough: Calling Time on Second Hand Harm, is taking place on Friday 11th November.
01/11/2011
If it’s good enough for Scotland, it’s good enough for us
The British Government should follow Scotland’s lead and commit to introduce an alcohol minimum pricing bill.
18/10/2011
Pub group's action call on cheap shop alcohol
Stormont needs to move urgently to stop supermarkets selling cheap booze, the body which represents Ulster’s pubs has said.
18/10/2011
Alcohol price plans pressing ahead
The Stormont Executive is pressing ahead with plans which could see a minimum price of 40-50p per unit of alcohol introduced in Northern Ireland, in a bid to tackle binge-drinking.
12/10/2011
Balance responds to Carnage UK event
Colin Shevills comments on student night set to hit the North East.
05/09/2011
One on Every Corner report released
Alcohol Concern releases report on relationship between off-licence density and alcohol-related hospital admissions.
02/08/2011
Balance comments on Panorama 'dying for a drink'
Colin Shevills, Director of Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, said: "Last night's Panorama really brought home the devastating impact of drinking too much"
28/07/2011
New NHS publication on young people and alcohol
Colin Shevills, Director of Balance, said: It is extremely encouraging that the number of young people in England choosing not to drink alcohol has once again increased.