Demands to relax the ban on early morning alcohol sales have been ruled out by the Scottish Government. The plan had been promoted as a way to let front-line workers take advantage of morning trading to buy drink.
However, health campaigners said the idea was “dangerous” and would send out mixed messages on health. In Scotland, alcohol can’t be sold in shops before 10am.
But many supermarkets have dedicated early trading hours to NHS workers and some vulnerable groups.Get all the top Scottish politics news sent straight to your Inbox by signing up to our Politics newsletter.We cover Holyrood, Westminster, and local councils, with a current focus on how our governments are handling the coronavirus pandemic.To sign up, simply enter your
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