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Alcohol drinking in Britain sees sharpest fall since 1948 Consumers drank on average five bottles of wine fewer last year as health concerns and the recession combined to bring biggest drop in alcohol consumption since records began. There were 821 million fewer pints of beer drunk in 2008 compared with 2009, according to the British [...]

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Nine in 10 pints ‘are not pints’

Almost nine out of 10 pints of beer are being sold ‘short’, drinkers have been warned.

Most pints fail to measure up, say trading standards officers

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