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 22 February 2009
Scotland's
growing cirrhosis levels are linked to booze problem
Scotland is in the grip of a health crisis after research
revealed that more than half of men and 30 per cent of women
drink to excess. Read more here
22 February 2009
New
ShopWatch scheme for Midlands
A new ShopWatch scheme
is being launched by police as part of a drive against
shoplifting in north Worcestershire and south Birmingham. Read
more here
20 February 2009
Croydon
launches blanket Three-Strikes exclusion programme
Croydon's three-strikes exclusion system could mean that
troublemakers will be banned from pubs, clubs, shops and
transport. The blanket ban is thought to be the first in
London. Read more here
19 February 2009
CCTV
vans to keep an eye out for unsocial behaviour
Police
are deploying CCTV-equipped vans as part of a £47,000 scheme
to curb nuisance behaviour around Derby. Read more here
 19 February 2009
ICO
warns licensing authorites about obliging licensees to install
CCTV
Forcing pubs and clubs to install CCTV cameras as
a condition of their licences raises 'serious privacy
concerns', according to the Information Commissioner's Office.
Read more here
19 February 2009
Zero-tolerance
policy 'part of a worrying trend'
Police tactics to
tackle alcohol-related violence in west Suffolk have been
branded 'punishment without crime' by civil rights
campaigners, and part of a 'worrying trend'. Read more here
19 February 2009
Catherine
welcomes help for teen drinkers like herself
This week
Catherine Woollard will be 18. When she was 12 she developed a
drinking habit that threatened to ruin her young life. Looking
back, she says teen drinkers need more outside intervention
Read more here
 17 February 2009
New
scheme to deter outboard motor thefts
An innovative
scheme to stem a rising tide of outboard motor thefts on the
North Norfolk coast has been launched at Wells harbour. Read
more here
16 February 2009
Research
shows success of optional education courses for binge
offenders
Dacorum Borough's Alcohol Diversion Scheme
has shown that optional educational courses can be an
effective way of engaging with binge drinkers, changing their
behaviour and reducing violence and disorder Read more here
15 February 2009
Kids
handed PoSBOs for being good
Pupils at a primary
school in Hendal, near Wakefield, have been given a PoSBO
(Positive Sociual Behaviour Award) for their work in the local
community. Read more here
15 February 2009
Australian
state to dump name-and-shame plan for pubs
New South
Wales' Premier, Nathan Rees, has dumped plans to stop
glassings and assaults by targeting the worse 48 venues with
special measures. Instead he is launching a rating system to
inform customers of the safety record of drinking
establishments. Read more here
15 February 2009
Supermarket
banned from selling over-6% alcohol
A supermarket in
Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, has been banned from selling booze
of more than 6 per cent alcohol by volume after complaints
from police. Read more here
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