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Katrine Bussey & Peter A Walker

Drinks firms make plea over advertising ban

A group of drinks companies have joined forces to challenge the Scottish Government to call time on moves which could restrict alcohol advertising and marketing.

Budweiser Brewing Group, Lanson Champagne, Diageo, Whyte & Mackay and Tennent’s Lager have all signed an open letter to MSPs, stating: “Don’t destroy Scotland’s drinks industry.”

The letter marks the firms’ opposition to new rules that the Scottish Government is currently consulting on.

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