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November 2024 | 18 minutes
Alcohol Change UK has secured a headline partner and a raft of official partners for its globally renowned Dry January® challenge in 2025.
October 2024 | 11 minutes
Alcohol Duty announcements in Autumn Budget 2024 are a positive step.
The Chancellor is planning for the Budget on 30 October to be a ‘Budget for the NHS’, reports suggest.
Dr Richard Piper | October 2024 | 8 minutes
This week’s IPPR poll suggests voters want the Government to prioritise fixing public services over balancing the books.
October 2024 | 8 minutes
NHS England has today (17 October 2024) published new data on smoking, drinking, and drug use among secondary school pupils in England for 2023.
October 2024 | 9 minutes
Last week (11 October), researchers from The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine published a first-of-its-kind global study into digital alcohol-reduction tools.
September 2024 | 10 minutes
With the minimum unit price (MUP) for alcohol in Scotland now increased to 65p per unit and evidence showing the big benefits it brings in reducing alcohol harm, it’s time for the other UK nations to catch up.
September 2024 | 8 minutes
We know action on alcohol harm would help raise revenue, deliver on the Government’s Health, Crime and Economy missions, and reduce the harm alcohol can cause.
September 2024 | 13 minutes
As the Government nods to alcohol as part of its public health drive, a new poll finds support for action to address the harm it causes.
August 2024 | 9 minutes
Alcohol causes more harm to UK society than most of us realise.
Dr Richard Piper | June 2024 | 12 minutes
Have you ever heard the phrase ‘alcohol harm’ and wondered what it means?
June 2024 | 12 minutes
Ahead of the General Election, the charity Alcohol Change UK is calling for the new government to step up in addressing the unprecedented harms caused by alcohol.
