Bank Holiday Britain

Portobello High Street, Portobello, Edinburgh

“Record price-slashing by retailers in the sales season and falling petrol costs helped bring down inflation in June.”
source: The Guardian

Holyrood Road, Edinburgh

“David Cameron clouds the issue by not knowing his White Lightning from his Diamond White”
source: FactCheck

Off-licence, Lichfield Road, London

“The truth is we don’t really know for sure what a safe level of alcohol consumption is for a pregnant woman.”
source: Baby Centre

photo by Sam Oakley

Princes Street, Edinburgh

“Mix seasonal fruits with juices, wines or spirits to make refreshing drinks to enjoy during the long hot summer evenings.”
source: BBC Good Food

The Crown Inn, Petworth Road, Chiddingfold, Surrey

“Those pubs that have integrated themselves into local life are the most successful in broadening their appeal and attracting a wider range of customers. Just selling beer to middle-aged men is no longer sustainable.”
source: Pub is the Hub

photo by Peter Law

Leith Walk, Edinburgh

“After a few refreshing ales, the populace of this fair isle like to repair to the nearest purveyor of Mediterranean cuisine and partake of a traditional favourite - the doner kebab.”
source: bbc.co.uk

HIgh Street, Musselburgh

“You may well be invited to post-funeral drinks, and will be able to catch up with friends then - but be sure to keep your behaviour sober, restrained and respectful; this is a wake not a party.”
source: Debrett’s

Cowgate, Edinburgh

“Tennent’s recognises its duty to act responsibly and has always encouraged people to drink responsibly.”
source: The Sun

North High Street, Musselburgh

“click on your drink, choose a strength and volume then calculate the units”
source: NHS Choices

Cleethorpes Cemetery

“When you are completely happy and would like to go ahead, we will then confirm the price and ask for a 20% deposit, payable by debit or credit card or personal cheque if preferred.”
source: Memorials of Distinction