On ‘Mad Friday’, many festive revellers are choosing low- or no-alcohol drinks on pub crawl touring Hull’s city centreIt has become known as “Mad Friday”: the Friday before Christmas when all hell breaks loose on the streets of the UK as festive revellers spill out of packed bars and, in some cases, into A&E.Emergency services were warning the public to stay safe on what is, for many, the last working day before a Christmas break – also known as “Frantic Friday” or “Black Eye Friday”, and one of the busiest nights of the year for the NHS and police. Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/dec/20/cultural-shift-hull-low-ale-trail-alcohol
Author : Robyn Vinter North of England correspondent
Publish date : 2024-12-20 17:35:36
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