Continuing their celebrations as part of Freshers Week, LUU will be hosting a night market, complete with street food, cocktails, craft beer, art, and music
The facts you need to know about alcohol and the COVID vaccine
What you need to know before you celebrate with a cold one.
The Pandemic’s Effect on Our Habits
This article follows on from a survey by Just Eat and City Pantry that looked at how our habits changed over lockdown
UK Alcohol Sales Rise by 36% Since Lockdown
Alcohol products have experienced a spike in sales during lockdown, rising by over a third (36%) according to data compiled by Just Eat and City Pantry. All regions across Britain experienced this spike in alcohol […]
Drinking Culture at the University of Leeds: a Quest for Moderation
The first thing I learnt at university was that anything could be used as a mixer. Hold your Ribena’s close, my friends: my sweet squash was taken as a token gift to another flat’s pre’s […]
What Really Causes A Hangover?
The morning after the night before: the science.
To Tax Or Not To Tax?
All eyes will be on Rishi Sunak on the 11th of March when he is due to deliver his first Budget plan as the new Chancellor of the Exchequer. Particular attention will be paid to […]
Leeds Council Considers Banning Public Drinking and Street Parties in Student Areas
Friday and Saturday nights strolling around Hyde Park with a bottle of Barefoot bouncing between house parties could soon be a thing of the past. This is after a new proposed Public Space Protection Order […]
Airport Drinking Culture: A Great British Embarrassment?
Picture this: it’s 5am at the airport and you’ve just finished your fourth black coffee. Waiting for the 6am flight to Dubai, you see someone next to you sipping away at a bottle of red […]
Does Dry January Lead to Binge February?
This year many people, including students, gave up alcohol for January. Whilst this seems like a very healthy idea, many people have reacted to the difficult task in January by bingeing this February. I will […]
Study Finds a More Effective Way to Persuade People to Kick the Booze
How do you think Kendrick Lamar thought up ‘Humble’ or Zac Efron developed a body reminiscent of the Greek gods? The answer is simple – they don’t drink alcohol. According to a study by the […]
Family of Student Who Died of Alcohol Consumption Hit Out at University Drinking Culture
On the 13th December 2016, a ‘drink-fuelled initiation’ into the Agriculture Society at the University of Newcastle ended tragically with the death of 1st year economics student Ed Farmer. Now, almost two years on, an […]