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Monday, February 25, 2008

Doctors' body applies for late drinking licence
By Andy Bloxham
25/02/2008

Doctors have been accused of hypocrisy after applying to extend the licensing hours at their headquarters.

Just days after warning the population of the dangers of alcohol, it emerged the British Medical Association has asked for permission to open the bar at its central London headquarters earlier and close later. The bar is used for functions and weddings.

It has been criticised for the move following last week's high profile campaign to oppose 24-hour drinking.
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