Drinkaware

The essential guide to outdoor drinking

Drinking in the summer sun seems to go hand in hand with our favourite summertime activities of barbeques, music festivals and watching the cricket. Longer days and warmer nights mean that alfresco drinking can become a regular occurrence, but unfort... Read >

Hangover recovery guide

Introduction A killer hangover the morning after is enough to make anyone vow they will never drink again. The most you can do is hope it's the weekend and you've got time to indulge in the best hangover cure - sleep. But if you find yourself facing th... Read >

After work drinks: it all adds up

Introduction Certain professions can't seem to shake off the stereotype labelling them as regular drinkers. Whether it's builders relaxing with a couple of pints after a hard day's graft or advertising agents wining and dining their clients, the assump... Read >

Mandatory sale of alcohol code: what does it mean for UK drinkers?

Introduction As the Government proposes to call ‘time' on cut price drinks promotions we provide some need to know facts about the mandatory code. The Government is currently proposing a new era for the sale of alcohol, with laws prohibiting bars,... Read >

Drinking while breastfeeding

Introduction If you make the decision to breastfeed your baby, what steps should you take to ensure your baby receives the best nourishment? While many mothers are aware that avoiding alcohol whilst pregnant is advisable, it seems that the guidelines f... Read >

Am I drinking too much?

Introduction At what point does having a regular drink or two become something you should worry about? If you're not out partying till the early hours every night, you haven't got anything to worry about, right? Maybe not. Many people think... Read >