The latest Alcohol Alert Issue 2 2013 from the Institute of Alcohol Studies (IAS) is now available. See the cover story Government reads last rites over alcohol strategy or also in the issue reports on:
- Birmingham City Council withdraws from 'Responsibility Deal'
 - Sheffield alcohol research group attacks 'below cost strategy'
 - Round the clock alcohol home delivery service
 - Hospitals missing opportunities to intervene early in care of people with alcohol-related illness - unnecessary deaths being caused
 - Balance North East attacks alcohol licensing of cinemas
 - Limited use of new licensing powers
 - Alarm over prospect of motorway pubs
 - Drink drive deaths up by a quarter
 - Underage drinkers “turning to online retailers to buy alcohol”
 
The latest Drink and Drugs News issue can be found here, including afeature on the Findings Drug and Alcohol Matrixes.