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INDEX
- January
- Pubs in Crisis - is there any answer to the obvious decline in the pub trade?
- February
- Another One for the Road - is it a good idea to give rewards for shopping drink-drivers?
- What's a Glass of Wine? - it may be a lot more than you think
- Limitless Confusion - does anyone really understand official health advice on drinking?
- March
- Losing the Plot? - if Hydes have ruined two of their pubs by turning them into trendy bars, are the rest safe?
- Pubs the Way They Used to Be - but would we really want them like that?
- April
- Making the Marque - objective quality standards for cask beer must be the way forward
- Green Bottles - surely we could follow the example of the Germans and Danes in recycling beer bottles
- May
- Product before Packaging - one way real ale could counter its undoubted image problem
- Reinventing the Wheel - Old Labour = "Pub"; New Labour = "Men's Creche"!
- June
- It Hasn't Been All Bad - the positive developments during my legal drinking career
- July
- ...But Most of it Has Been - the rather more numerous bad points of the past twenty-two years
- August
- Closed and Boarded in Calais - reducing UK duty would bring little comfort to our hard-pressed pub trade
- Holts Come to Dover? - Southern pub operators have done themselves no favours with their exorbitant pricing policies
- September
- Fahrenheit 451 - the tobacco advertising ban threatens drinkers' rights too
- No Nuts is Nuts - what benefit can an ordinary local gain from refusing to serve snacks?
- October
- Keep Drunks Off Our Roads - it's not only drivers who represent a serious risk to themselves and others
- Pull the Udder One - does drinking Boddies make men grow breasts?
- November
- More Can Mean Less - of course evening closing should be liberalised, but nobody should imagine it will do much to help struggling local pubs
- Bringing the Morning After Nearer
- the hidden danger of more people drinking into the small hours
- December
- A Subtle Form of Prohibition
- We are drinking more than ever, but becoming increasingly intolerant of even moderate drinking. Are the two trends on a collision course?
- Millennium, What Millennium?
- Pedants the world over will point out that the real Millennium will not happen until next year
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