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September 2022 | 6 minutes
Responding to today's fiscal statement from the Chancellor, Dr Richard Piper, Chief Executive at Alcohol Change UK, said:
Natasha Buckham | June 2022 | 10 minutes
In 2020, we funded four research projects under our flagship New Horizons grant programme.
Fiyaz Mughal | May 2022 | 12 minutes
Fiyaz has been Chair of Trustees at Alcohol Change UK for over two years – appointed just as the pandemic hit.
Mark Leyshon | March 2022 | 9 minutes
Online alcohol sales are booming.
Julie Symes | December 2021 | 22 minutes
One in six (18%) adults who drink alcohol are planning to have a month off drinking for January 2022, or one in seven (15%) of all UK adults.
Mark Leyson | November 2021 | 8 minutes
We’re pleased to announce the start of a new research project examining the barriers to particular groups taking part in the Dry January® experience, and how these barriers can be overcome.
November 2021 | 15 minutes
A new survey, commissioned by charity Alcohol Change UK, shows around one in five drinkers (22%) have drunk to try to cope with relationship problems in the past six months, or because of an argument with a family member (20%).
Lucy Holmes | October 2021 | 9 minutes
We’re pleased to announce the start of an exciting new research and communications project, looking at how we frame alcohol harm.
Andrew Misell | March 2021 | 11 minutes
On 6 May, voters in Wales elect the Members of the Senedd – the Welsh Parliament – for the next five years; Alcohol Change UK and five other charities are taking this opportunity to talk to politicians about alcohol harm
March 2021 | 8 minutes
In the Budget announced on 3 March 2021, the Chancellor chose to freeze duty on all alcohol, missing a key opportunity to address a worsening crisis.
Natasha Buckham | January 2021 | 8 minutes
We’ve been supporting the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Alcohol Harm since its inception in 2006.
Lucy Holmes | January 2021 | 11 minutes
We are thrilled to announce the four research studies funded under our New Horizons grant programme, following our open call for applications in May 2020.
