Pubs prepare for the future of drinking as they get ready to finally reopen on Super Saturday

Landlords across the UK are today making final checks and preparations before welcoming drinkers back to their pubs as early as 6am tomorrow. Thousands of revellers are expected to make their way to watering holes – as well as restaurants and hairdressers – in a day being dubbed ‘Super Saturday’. Staff up and down the … Read more

Alcoholic mom reveals her husband divorced her over her drinking

A woman has revealed how she overcame her addiction to alcohol and turned her life around, winning her husband back and reuniting her family once again. Seija Nelson, 38, told Jam Press that she believes her own addiction to binge drinking is linked to her father’s addiction to alcohol, noting that she has a ‘genetic … Read more

Poll finds British tourists admire other countries’ traditions around sleeping and drinking

Brits dream of siestas: Poll finds tourists admire other countries’ traditions around sleeping and drinking over high-minded culture Poll of 2,000 British tourists found custom most like to adopt was Spanish siesta  Another popular option was having annual Oktoberfest beer festivals Spanish wine maker Campo Viejo found Britons would also like love to borrow festivities of … Read more

Poll finds British tourists admire other countries’ traditions around sleeping and drinking

Brits dream of siestas: Poll finds tourists admire other countries’ traditions around sleeping and drinking over high-minded culture Poll of 2,000 British tourists found custom most like to adopt was Spanish siesta  Another popular option was having annual Oktoberfest beer festivals Spanish wine maker Campo Viejo found Britons would also like love to borrow festivities of … Read more

Pubs are given the green-light for drinking al fresco in the streets

Beer gardens will be patrolled by staff to enforce social distancing rules and pubs automatically entitled to serve alcohol for people to drink on the pavement in the street, under new guidelines to the hospitality sector. The government has drawn up plans to introduce a ‘new normal’ in pubs, restaurants and cafes as they prepare … Read more

Pubs are given the green-light for drinking al fresco in the streets

Beer gardens will be patrolled to enforce social distancing rules, under new guidelines to the hospitality sector. The government has drawn up plans to introduce a ‘new normal’ in pubs, restaurants and cafes as they prepare to reopen on July 4th. Pubs will be asked to strictly monitor their beer gardens to ensure social distancing … Read more

Drinking two glasses of soft drinks a day may raise the risk of an early death by 17%

SUGAR SWEETENED DRINKS  Drinking large amounts of sugar in drinks such as pop, soda and juices can lead to serious health problems, including weight gain, tooth decay and diabetes. Some drinks contain upwards of 40 grams of sugar—equivalent to about 10 teaspoons of sugar—and 200 or more calories in a 12-ounce serving. The NHS says … Read more

Residents of a remote island in Belize will use a machine to harvest drinking water from the air

Residents on a small island off the coast of Belize have begun harvesting fresh drinking water from the air after shipments from the mainland were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The residents of Caye Caulker Island, 20 miles off the coast of Belize City, are using 23 solar-powered hydropanels from Zero Mass Water to … Read more

Mother-of-two loses 129lbs after giving up drinking for good

A mother-of-two has shed a whopping 129lbs and given up alcohol for good after depression caused her to binge drink and feast on fast food every day, causing her to pack on the pounds. Kassidy Riekens, 28, from Wyoming, started gaining weight in 2010, less than five years before she became pregnant with her first … Read more