Alcohol-free pub crawl under way in Hull city centre for 'dry January'

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Friday, January 11, 2013
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Agencies from across Hull and East Riding have teamed up to raise awareness of the effects of alcohol at a dry pub crawl in the city today.

Hull City Council, Action for Change, East Park Surgery, Hearty Lives and Street Angels are holding the event at Garbo's in Silver Street as part of the dry January campaign.

  1. The 'dry' pub crawl got under way at Garbo's

    The 'dry' pub crawl got under way at Garbo's

Zoe Thompson, of west Hull, was an alcoholic but has now been clean for six years and wanted to use the event to tell her story.

"Alcohol and drugs had a huge impact on my life but now I am clean and i couldn't be happier," she said.

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"This was a perfect chance to share my story and help others."

The event is running until 2pm today.

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    by dontwo

    Friday, January 11 2013, 4:47PM

    “A dry pub crawl ? Jeez thats a new one. Used to call it a stroll around town.”

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