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New crackdown on yobs
9:17am Wednesday 24th June 2009
COUNCIL chiefs are launching a new crackdown on drunken yobs.
Comments (6)Shame of city's binge drinkers
8:40am Sunday 10th May 2009
Significantly worse than the national average. . .
Hampshire supermarket banned from selling alcohol
12:46pm Wednesday 6th May 2009
A HAMPSHIRE supermarket has been banned from selling alcohol for 48 hours after repeatedly selling to underage people.
Fines for drunken louts fall by 40%
2:44pm Monday 27th April 2009
THE number of young people in Hampshire slapped with fines for drunken behaviour fell by 40 per cent in three years – bucking a national increase.
Antisocial behaviour is rife in Hampshire
2:05pm Tuesday 10th February 2009
MORE than 140,000 incidents of antisocial behaviour were recorded by Hampshire police last year, new figures have revealed.
City given £30,000 to help tackle booze crime
7:10am Monday 22nd December 2008
SOUTHAMPTON is being given a slice of a £1.5m Government fund to tackle alcohol-fuelled crime.
Emergency help at hand for festive party revellers
6:50am Monday 22nd December 2008
DRUNKEN revellers left stranded or injured after a night out in Southampton this Christmas are being offered a safe haven.
Village shops raise booze age limit to cut bad behaviour
6:30am Monday 20th October 2008
SHOPS in a Hampshire village have raised the age limit for buying booze to 25 at weekends in a bid to cut anti-social behaviour.
Stores ban under 21s from buying alcohol
11:37am Thursday 16th October 2008
ANYONE aged under 21 will not be allowed to buy alcohol from shops in a Southampton community in a bid to cut the number of underage drinkers.
Crackdown on underage boozing is working
4:14pm Tuesday 14th October 2008
OFFICERS are winning the battle against underage alcohol sales in Fareham.
Drinkers facing anti-booze zone
2:15pm Monday 6th October 2008
THE streets of a Hampshire town centre could be alcohol-free within three months.
‘Back off parents’
12:26pm Tuesday 3rd June 2008
Charity slams Governments plans to cut teen drinking
Half-term blitz on under-age drinking
12:08pm Monday 18th February 2008
Police to swoop on city streets
Crackdown on teen drinkers
5:44am Thursday 7th February 2008
PATROLS targeting underage drinkers on the streets of Hampshire will be stepped up over half-term.
Police tackle antisocial behaviour with crackdown on street drinking
11:55am Wednesday 11th July 2007
HUNDREDS of pounds of alcohol has been seized from illegal street drinkers in Fareham after police launched a crackdown following the introduction of new laws in the district.
Drinking ban on council-owned land considered
9:12am Friday 22nd June 2007
THE introduction of alcohol-free zones to clamp down on drunken yobs and booze fuelled vandalism will be discussed by Test Valley Borough Council today.
Parents’ input is needed to keep young off booze
2:37pm Tuesday 27th March 2007
Adults are targeted in campaign to reduce under-age drinking
Esther highlights potential perils of alcopops
4:27pm Monday 22nd January 2007
Mention alcopops and you are guaranteed to inflame TV presenter and Childline founder Esther Rantzen.
Alcohol hospital admissions soar for under-18s
9:20am Monday 1st January 2007
THE number of children and teenagers treated in Hampshire hospitals for alcohol-related illnesses has more than doubled in the past decade, official figures show.
Binge drinking campaign launched
7:40am Tuesday 12th December 2006
A HAMPSHIRE-wide campaign has been launched targeting binge-drinking and how it can end in rape or violence.
Bar vows to crack down on underage drinkers
7:55am Wednesday 22nd November 2006
A SOUTHAMPTON bar is pledging to crack down on underage drinkers with the help of a novel idea.
Young binge drinkers risking brain damage
11:25am Friday 17th November 2006
UNDER-AGE binge drinkers could be causing themselves long-term brain damage, alarming new research claims.
Crackdown on adults who sell booze to kids
9:00am Monday 13th November 2006
TRADING standards are clamping down on adults who sell booze to under age drinkers.
Seized in just 1 night!
3:57pm Monday 23rd October 2006
THIS is the haul of alcohol seized in just one evening in Hampshire police's latest crackdown on under-age drinking.
£4m Know Your Limits drive to get message across
3:55pm Monday 23rd October 2006
THE government's first national alcohol awareness campaign was launched today with adverts showing binge drinkers becoming the victim of horrifying accidents, rapes and beatings.
Yellow card scheme to be introduced for under-age drinkers
9:00am Saturday 21st October 2006
THEY are usually handed out for bad behaviour on a football pitch but now officers are dishing out yellow cards in a bid to stop under-age drinkers.
Under-age drinking is fuelling arson attacks
11:01am Wednesday 11th October 2006
UNDER-AGE drinking is playing a significant role in arson-related crime, which is costing Hamp-shire more than £100m each year.
Doctor helps launch poster campaign
2:36pm Tuesday 10th October 2006
TODAY Dr Roland Simpson, a GP for 18 years, from Brook House Surgery in Southampton helps launch a poster to spread the Keep Kids Sober message.
Dazed, confused, drunk – and he’s just 11 years old
2:35pm Tuesday 10th October 2006
A BOY stumbles along a Hampshire street dazed and confused in the early hours.
Help for alcohol related problems
12:34pm Monday 9th October 2006
National and local helplines and advice for parents at young people
Kids and the perils of alcohol
11:17am Monday 9th October 2006
The intimidating bunch of youths swigging from bottles on the street corner. The alcohol-fuelled groups of loutish teens roaming our estates and parks.
Saints ace Bradley backs Echo campaign
11:14am Monday 9th October 2006
Southampton striker Bradley Wright-Phillips has issued a don't drink message to budding sports stars.
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