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RT @SAIP_Scotland: It’s a criminal offence to buy alcohol for someone under 18. You could face a fine of up to £5,000 or up to 3 months in….

It's been a busy week as we work through the decisions from the independent audit of the UK alcohol market. The latest decisions can be found on our website. 👉👉

RT @CAPUKTweets: We know that underage drinking and #ASB often go hand in hand. Find out more about how local CAPs are tackling this: https….

We've just published the first decisions from our proactive audit of the market. The first 3 products reviewed by the Independent Complaints Panel had their complaints not upheld. Read more here:. 👉

Huge congratulations to Trevor Pepper from National Pubwatch.

RT @CAPUKTweets: We've created a short animation which explains how we work. You can view it on our YouTube channel 👇🏽.

Thanks to the Chair of the Scottish Cross Party Group on Beer & Pubs, Craig Hoy MSP @CraigWHoy1 who submitted a motion earlier this week, welcoming our report 'Taking responsibility for alcohol regulation 2024'. Read the full report on our work .👉

Thanks to the LAPG (Local Alcohol Partnerships Group) & the APPG (All Party Parliamentary Beer Group) who we joined in Parliament to showcase our work in supporting safer socialising. We were pleased to be able to discuss that work with MPs & Peers along with other LAPG members.

A great day chatting to producers at the London Wine Fair, letting them know about our free, confidential Advisory Service. 👉

Pleased to share this campaign from @Drinkaware who has partnered with #ANDYSMANCLUB & football legend Chris Kamara to show how conversations about mental health & drinking can be the first step to feeling better. Watch the video & join the conversation:

RT @NatPubwatch: Pubwatches are being encouraged to enter the 2025 National Pubwatch Awards, sponsored by JD Wetherspoon, which recognises….

So touching to hear the tributes to Christina McKelvie MSP in the Scottish Parliament yesterday. Our condolences and thoughts go out to Christina's family.

Really positive news from @NatPubwatch, an independent report shows the effectiveness of their scheme in tackling disorder and creating safer drinking environments. Read the full report on their website. 👉

Welcome @LuckySaintBeer our newest associate member & 1st alcohol alternative member. Low & no products continue to grow in popularity so it's important our membership includes this representation & for both categories to work in partnership to market their products responsibly.

Alison and Laura are thrilled to be at @SIBA_BeerX in Liverpool! 🍻. They're meeting and chatting to producers about how our free, confidential advisory service can help them market and promote their products responsibly. Find out more here: . 👉

Great to attend National Pubwatch conference and hear from Lord Evans on the vital work of these schemes to tackle antisocial behaviour. #NPWConf2025

Earlier today our CEO, Matt Lambert, met with SNP MP Kirsty Blackman @KirstySNP to discuss the work of the Portman Group as the industry regulator, as well the positive impact of low and no alcohol alternatives to encourage further moderation.

In 2024, we provided 428 pieces of advice via our free service, ensuring the responsible marketing of alcoholic products. We received 64 complaints about products potentially violating our Code. Just over 1/2 of these were in breach. Read our 2024 report👉