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Groups criticise county’s law that allow longer drinking hours

A law that allows local bars to open early has been criticised by interest groups that claim it is promoting alcoholism.

The clergy, women, youth, people with disabilities, traders, politicians, civil society and trade unions said workers in the county were spending more time in bars instead of working.

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