Alcohol3 days agoBeer hops being grown for first time in 150 yearsThe hops have not been grown in the county since 1878.3 days ago4 days agoStreet-drinking ban in town could be extendedAlcohol-related crime has fallen since a ban on street-drinking was introduced, a report says.4 days ago31 Aug 2026Company offering reward for safe return of truckload of beerPolice say a thief presented false documentation at a California distribution centre before driving off with the shipment.31 Aug 202630 Aug 2026Traders call for action over street drinkingBusiness owners say drinkers gather around the junction of York's Colliergate and St Saviourgate.30 Aug 202626 Aug 2026Hot weather means more wine, says vineyardOwners say the hot weather has resulted in more grapes being harvested for local wine.26 Aug 202623 Aug 2026Slimming jab study aims to help alcohol dependencyThe £2.7m clinical trial will recruit NHS patients who are both dependent on alcohol and obese.23 Aug 202619 Aug 2026No ban on standing up while drinking, council saysThe authority had been suggested to be one considering a ban on so-called vertical drinking.19 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Young adults are taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol - and it's dividing expertsIncreasingly, young adults are taking anxiety medication to feel "drunk" at parties. But it's not a free lunch, experts warn.18 Aug 20268 Aug 2026How weight-loss medication is changing relationships with alcoholSome people using weight-loss drugs say their cravings for alcohol disappeared or they felt nauseous when they drank.8 Aug 2026...
