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We need to continue long-term focus on alcohol | News | Alcohol Focus Scotland
Minimum unit pricing has been in place for two years, but what impact will the current circumstances have?

AFS response to suggested lifting of alcohol stadium ban | News | Alcohol Fo...
Alcohol Focus Scotland responds to suggested lifting of alcohol stadium ban

AFS welcomes HSCSC vote in favour of increasing MUP | News | Alcohol Focus S...
The Health, Social Care and Sport Committee has voted in favour of retaining and uprating the minimum unit price for alcohol to 65p. AFS responds.

Alcohol Focus Scotland Review of statements of licensing policy 2018 – 202...
AFS reviewed the policies published in November 2018 to identify any emerging trends in licensing approaches, and the extent to which the documents meet legal requirements and go beyond them to incorporate good practice. Read more.

Restricting alcohol advertising in Scotland – Lessons learned from countri...
New blog: Dr Richard Purves summarises case studies from European countries with alcohol marketing restrictions

New 65p minimum unit price comes into effect | News | Alcohol Focus Scotland
The new 65p minimum unit price for alcohol comes into effect in Scotland today (September 30th). The uprating of MUP follows a successful campaign by Alcohol Focus Scotland and our partners, which resulted in overwhelming cross-party support in the

Ongoing alcohol deaths crisis highlights need for a “radical step changeâ€...
1,277 people died in 2023 from causes solely attributable to alcohol, according to figures published today, Tuesday 10th September, by National Records for Scotland. This is a slight increase on the figures from 2022 (1,276).

Parliament must come together to renew and reinvigorate MUP | News | Alcohol...
AFS calls on Parliament to increase MUP following new report which shows its effectiveness was eroded by inflation and COVID-19.

Scottish primary children call for action on alcohol | News | Alcohol Focus ...
Members of Children

Sugar content in wine revealed: Health experts deem alcohol labelling ‘woe...
Health experts call for better alcohol labelling as it is revealed that wine can contain anywhere between 0g and 59g of sugar per bottle.

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