Concrete - Issue 202

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5NDERAGE KIDS USE 5%! HOODIES TO GET SERVED *OHN -UTCH 5%! BAR STAFF ARE UNDERTAKING STRICT NEW MEASURES IN A BID TO CLAMP DOWN ON UNDERAGE DRINKING ON CAMPUS 2EPORTS SUGGEST THAT THE NUMBER OF YOUTHS BEING SERVED ALCOHOL ON CAMPUS HAS RISEN /NE .ORWICH SCHOOL TEACHER CLAIMED A SOME OF HER STUDENTS HAVE SUCCESS FULLY BEEN SERVED AT THE BAR 0OSING AS STUDENTS THE TEENAGERS BOUGHT 5%! HOODIES ON CAMPUS AND WENT UNCHALLENGED IN THE PUB 3TUDENTS HAVE ALSO ISSUED THEIR CONCERNS AFTER OVERHEARING .OR WICH TEENS BRAGGING TO EACH OTHER

AFTER THEIR ON CAMPUS DRINKING EX PLOITS "AR MANAGEMENT IS WELL IN FORMED OF THE SITUATION AND HAVE IMPLEMENTED TOUGH NEW MEASURES TO COMBAT THE GROWING PROBLEM 3TAFF HAVE BEEN ENCOURAGED TO QUESTION ANYONE WHO APPEARS TO BE UNDER YEARS OF AGE AND HAVE BEEN TOLD NOT TO ASSUME INDIVIDU ALS SPORTING 5%! CLOTHING ARE STU DENTS 2EPORTS COME AS BAD NEWS FOR STUDENTS WHO FEEL THEY SHOULD NOT HAVE TO SHARE THEIR BAR WITH MIS CHIEVOUS YOUNGSTERS h4HE BAR IS A PLACE FOR STUDENTS TO SOCIALISE AND NOT SOMEWHERE FOR YOUTHS TO WASTE AWAY THEIR DOLE MONEYv SAID ,EWIS -ORTON ,)4 4HE IDEA OF GROUPS OF YOUTHS

CONSUMING ALCOHOL ON CAMPUS IS A PARTICULARLY ALARMING ONE CON SIDERING THE RECENT ATTACKS SUFFERED BY 5%! STUDENTS AROUND CAMPUS AT NIGHT TIME &EARS ARE THAT MORE AND MORE TROUBLESOME TEENAGERS WILL BE DRAWN TO THE 5NION "AR BE CAUSE OF ITS PERCEIVED LENIENCY 2ECENT AMENDMENTS TO LEGISLA TION FURTHER EMPHASISE THE NEED TO BE TOUGH )MPLEMENTED LAST YEAR THE DRINKING LAWS MEAN BAR STAFF ARE NOW SUBJECT TO l NES OF UP TO a IF CAUGHT SERVING A MINOR AS WELL SUFFERING THE INEVITABILITY OF LOSING THEIR JOBS (OWEVER YOUTHS ARE MAKING LIFE EVEN MORE DIFl CULT FOR BAR STAFF BY GOING TO EXTREME LENGTHS TO GET SERVED 4HOUGH CAMPUS CARDS CAN NOT BE USED AS PROOF OF AGE CARDS

A NUMBER OF FAKES HAVE BEEN DIS COVERED 4HE CARDS WERE THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN USED TO GAIN ENTRY TO THE ,#2 4HEY HAVE A PURPLE TINGE TO THE SCANNING STRIP ON THE REAR OF THE CARD BUT ARE OTHERWISE IDENTICAL 3TUDENTS ARE ADVISED TO NOT TAKE OFFENCE SHOULD THEY BE ASKED FOR )$ 1UESTIONING FEL LOW STUDENTS IS JUST AS EMBARRASS ING FOR 5NION STAFF AS IT IS FOR THE CUSTOMER )F ANYTHING BEING ASKED FOR )$ AT THE BAR IS A POSITIVE THING n A DEMONSTRATION OF THE TOUGHER PRACTICE IN ACTION 0ASSPORTS DRIVING LICENCES AND g0ROVE )Tg CARDS ARE ALL VALID FORMS OF )$ AND PROOF OF AGE CARD AP PLICATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE BAR

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