Press Release: More people than ever are planning to go alcohol-free this January

Julie Symes | December 2021 |

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. This is estimated at 7.9 million UK adults – up from an estimated 6.5 million last year, a 22% increase [1].

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