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Oxford Untied chairman Nick Merry has had a drink driving-related charge dropped after the intervention of his lawyer, Nick Freeman. Instead, District Judge Brian Loosley, sitting at Oxford Magistrates’ Court acquitted Mr Merry of the charge which he faced of failing to provide a speci... [More]

A proposal to bring Britain's drink-drive law into line with the rest of Europe could mean that the alcohol limit may be lowered to 50mg of alcohol per 100ml of blood. This will mean that drivers could be over the limit after just one drink. See BBC News - 15/06/07 

In an attempt by the government to reduce drink-driving, drivers may face random breath tests.  A Department for Transport road safety review said tougher enforcement is the best way of tackling the problem. See BBC News - 27/02/07