Groundbreaking Hounslow alcohol and drug support service is transforming lives

Groundbreaking Hounslow alcohol and drug support service is transforming lives

More than 1,100 people in Hounslow who are affected by alcohol and drug misuse issues have taken steps to turn their lives around thanks to an innovative Council-backed support service. The Hounslow... Read more »
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Channel 4 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown: Lee Mack’s personal life from stunning wife of 16 years and why he gave up alcohol

Comedian and presenter Lee Mack has been making Brits laugh since he shot to fame in 1994. The 53-year-old funnyman, from Lancashire, is best known for starring in the sitcom Not Going... Read more »
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Tributes paid to ‘healthy’ dad who didn’t smoke, take drugs or drink alcohol but died of kidney failure

Emotional tributes have been paid to a “healthy” dad who leaves behind a wife and two children who “can’t afford to pay for his funeral”. Reginaldo De Oliveira Sena, a Brazilian man... Read more »
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‘If you ban smoking in London pub gardens, banning alcohol will be next – don’t wish our culture away’ – Claire Hubble

While some Londoners welcomed the chance to get pleasure from a freshly pulled pint and a cigarette in their native, others who had managed to keep away from cigarette smoke all through... Read more »
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Haringey pub ‘sold food, alcohol and shisha pipes during Covid lockdown’ claim

A restaurant and shisha lounge may lose its licence to promote alcohol after allegedly breaching coronavirus rules. Councillors heard proof that Rakkas, in Green Lanes, Haringey, opened and supplied meals, alcohol and... Read more »
How two East London flatmates banished Covid lockdown boredom by racing to buy alcohol for a hit YouTube show

How two East London flatmates banished Covid lockdown boredom by racing to buy alcohol for a hit YouTube show

Two flatmates from East London have become an internet sensation after turning their regular trip to the local Off Licence into a competitive sport, with its own Youtube show. Luke Robson, 26,... Read more »