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Tag: alcoholism

UK Alcohol Sales Rise by 36% Since Lockdown

Posted on 1st October 20201st October 2020 by Tharushi Wijesiri

Alcohol products have experienced a spike in sales during lockdown, rising by over a third (36%) according to data compiled by Just Eat and City Pantry. All regions across Britain experienced this spike in alcohol […]

Drinking Culture at the University of Leeds: a Quest for Moderation

Posted on 30th September 20201st October 2020 by Amy Ramswell

The first thing I learnt at university was that anything could be used as a mixer. Hold your Ribena’s close, my friends: my sweet squash was taken as a token gift to another flat’s pre’s […]

An Outside Perspective of British Drinking Culture

Posted on 26th October 201826th March 2019 by Alice Forney

When I arrived in Leeds from my native Italy in September, I prepared myself for Brit drinking culture through binge-watching all of the comedy series Peepshow. Thanks to that show, I was aware that British […]

Review: Louis Theroux’s Drinking to Oblivion

Posted on 29th April 2016 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Drinking culture has become something that enshrines Britain and the way us Brits are seen across the globe. Alcoholism itself is something covered in stigma, and a problem which most of us would merely turn […]

Features | Alcohol awareness: unity and units

Posted on 19th November 2013 by The Gryphon Web Editor

Awareness of alcohol is more than just thinking about having a little less to drink on a weekly basis. Thousands of young people’s lives are ruined every day by alcoholism both directly and indirectly. It’s […]

Cultured Alcoholism: Withnail and I

Posted on 15th September 2012 by The Gryphon Web Editor

With a salute to cult-cinema, Ben Meagher absorbs the alcohol fumes seeping from his TV set and asks: what can we learn from the greatest alcoholics known to mankind? Awakening in a cesspit of drool […]

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