Drinking and Droning: breath test call. The Government has announced that new legislation will come into force next month to limit the misuse of drones. Airport ‘no fly’ zones will be extended and a partnership has been forged with retailer Jessops to raise awareness of responsible drone use.  

Drink Drive Deaths Up 45% In Two Years

Just 40% of Motorists Would Report A Drunk Driver.

Over 80% of UK motorists think there should be stiffer penalties for drink driving, with more than half strongly in favour.

As the countdown to Christmas begins, drivers are being warned they are nearly three times more likely to be breathalysed in December than a normal month.

New legislation came into effect in the Republic of Ireland last week.  First-time drink-driving offenders will now be automatically banned from driving for three months if caught with between 50 – 80 milligrams of alcohol per 100 millilitres of blood (mg/100mL BAC) - equivalent to 0.22 - 0.35 milligrams of alcohol per litre of breath (mg/L BrAC).