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The Hidden Impact of Alcohol-Related Ambulance Callouts

November 6, 2025December 3, 2025

A recent study at the University of Stirling has revealed how the drinking culture in Scotland has added to the growing number of Ambulance callouts and its effects on staff.…

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Food

Stirling Distillery Tours – A Unique, Historical Way to Get Hammered.

September 19, 2025September 24, 2025

Are you a fan of Gin or Whiskey? Do you enjoy historical fun facts? Have you been looking for a way to get drunk in the afternoon that you can justify to…

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Food/Lifestyle

How to Continue Dry January Throughout the Year 

January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

If you have managed to complete dry January and want to continue your streak, read on for Brig’s guide on going out sober.  …

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Fubar Introduces New Alcohol-Free Menu, Including Free Non-Alcohol Beer for Drivers

October 9, 2024October 9, 2024

Fubar has introduced a brand new alcohol-free menu this week, alongside an October deal: designated drivers can pick up a free bottle of Corona Cero by showing their car keys.…

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National/News/Politics

Minimum alcohol price to rise in Scotland

September 25, 2024September 26, 2024

The minimum unit price of alcohol in Scotland will increase by 30 per cent on September 30 as part of plans to reduce alcohol-related deaths.…

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News

Scottish Government rises minimum unit pricing by 30 per cent

February 9, 2024February 10, 2024

The Scottish Government has confirmed the minimum unit pricing for alcohol will increase from 50 pence to 65 pence.…

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Comment

The surprising culture divide across the border

September 14, 2023September 14, 2023

Brig's editor-in-chief reflects on the differences between Scotland and England.…

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