Fewer shops are now selling alcohol to under 18s, Home Office figures reveal. Buying tests carried out by police and trading standards officers in 2004 found half of shops sold alcoholic drinks to underage teenagers. But similar tests done this summer found only 14.7 per cent of shops broke the law.
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