UK: Online drinks adverts face tougher checks

By Chris Mercer | 8 July 2010

The UK Government's advertising watchdog is set to enforce stricter rules for online marketing by the alcoholic drinks industry.

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The UK Government's advertising watchdog is set to enforce stricter rules for online marketing by the alcoholic drinks industry.

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