How many?!
In 2017, it is estimated that just over 29.2 million adults drank alcohol. Although that is a lot of people, it is lower than in previous years.
9. Barrow in Furness
Heading back to the Lake District, where the residents of Barrow enjoy a tipple (or two!).
[dx_custom_adunit mobile_id=”RTK_ZIkz”]
Perhaps more concerning is that there has been a rise in drug-related deaths over the last couple of years.
8. Nottingham
Nottingham is historically renowned for its high crime rate, but its residents also drink a lot of alcohol!
[dx_custom_adunit mobile_id=”RTK_qw1q”]
Are the two related? Perhaps! Although crime rates have dropped and Nottingham is now considered to be one of the best places to live in the UK!
7. Chesterfield
Not far from Nottingham, Chesterfield also has a high rate of alcohol problems and particularly hospital admissions linked to alcohol.
[dx_custom_adunit mobile_id=”RTK_qQCt”]
