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02/11/2017
New figures reveal the extent of childhood drinking
Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, is calling for more to be done to protect young people from the harms of alcohol as new figures released today (Thursday 2 November) reveal an...
27/10/2017
Balance Update:New law to introduce minimum price for alcohol...
Balance weekly policy update
23/10/2017
Welsh Government plans to introduce minimum unit pricing
Balance, the North East Alcohol Office, has welcomed news of the Welsh Government’s move to introduce a bill for a minimum unit price in Wales.
08/09/2017
Balance Update: Drinks industry downplaying alcohol-cancer link...
Balance weekly policy update
08/09/2017
Adoptive mum speaks out about risks of drinking in pregnancy
An adoptive County Durham mum who devotes her life to “three little whirlwinds” is this week urging mums-to-be across the country to recognise the issues faced by children whose development...
04/09/2017
North East drinkers raising their risks of an alcohol related...
North East drinkers are more likely to be drinking above recommended limits, putting themselves at greater risk of a range of different cancers including mouth, throat, oesophageal...
01/09/2017
Balance Update:Law on minimum alcohol pricing may pass in next...
Balance weekly policy update
01/09/2017
Pubs call for action on cheap alcohol
British publicans see cheap supermarket alcohol as the single greatest threat to their industry, and support government action to raise prices, according to a new Institute of Alcohol...
25/08/2017
Balance Update:Health warnings on alcohol labels in UK are insufficie...
Balance weekly policy update