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Heroin addicts to get free ‘drugs kits in Scottish jails

Heroin addicts to get free ‘drugs kits in Scottish jails

Prisoners in Scotland are set to be given free drug sterilisation kits in a controversial bid to help them inject heroin more ‘safely’, according to The Scottish Daily Mail.

19 Oct 2010
Scotland

Scots Govt’s minimum pricing proposals rejected by MSPs

Scots Govt’s minimum pricing proposals rejected by MSPs

The Scottish Government’s plans to impose a minimum price on alcohol have again been blocked by opposition MSPs.

24 Sep 2010
Scotland

Scots plans for minimum price of alcohol unveiled

Scots plans for minimum price of alcohol unveiled

7 Sep 2010
Scotland

UN report reveals 4 per cent of Scots using cocaine

UN report reveals 4 per cent of Scots using cocaine

9 Aug 2010
Scotland

Scots school pupils in drink and drugs shame

Scots school pupils in drink and drugs shame

29 Jul 2010
Scotland

City licensing chiefs left powerless in alcohol row

25 Jun 2010
Scotland

Holyrood rejects minimum pricing plan for alcohol

15 Jun 2010
Scotland

Charities back Scottish council over booze ban

1 Jun 2010
Scotland

No appetite for weakening cannabis laws in Scotland

28 May 2010
Scotland

Binge drinking mums trigger birth defects

10 Mar 2010
Scotland

Children’s charities back alcohol minimum pricing

5 Mar 2010
Scotland

Scotland named as drug crime capital of the world

26 Feb 2010
Scotland

Handing out methadone to addicts isn’t working: Prof

15 Feb 2010
Scotland

Alcohol abuse costs £900 a year per Scottish adult

14 Jan 2010
Scotland