Drug consumption facilities: They've been around since 1986 and now Scotland has one. But do they work?
It has taken more than 10 years of wrangling, but the UK's first legal drug-consumption facility has finally opened in ...
The UK's first legal drug consumption room
The UK's first legal drug consumption room opens in Glasgow today, following a decade-long legal battle between the city's ...
Britain’s First Supervised Drug Use Room Is Set to Open in Glasgow
Scotland, which has the highest rate of recorded drugs deaths in Europe, is opening a new facility for users to inject ...
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What to expect from the UK's first 'drug consumption room'? LBC travelled to Europe to find out
Britain's first drug consumption room opens today in Glasgow in what Scotland's First Minister's branded a "significant step ...
Southern Daily Echo4d
Drug consumption room ‘significant step forward’ in tackling deaths – Swinney
The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland’s drug problem, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was ...
Recovering addicts blast Scotland’s new drug consumption room on its opening day & brand it ‘waste of time’
RECOVERING addicts claimed Scotland’s new drug consumption room was a “waste of time” on its opening day – and feared it ...
UK's first drug consumption room officially opens in Glasgow
It is hoped The Thistle - based in Glasgow's east end - will help addicts access wider support to improve their lives, as ...
Southern Daily Echo5d
UK’s first safer drug consumption facility offers hope to people – councillor
The first safe drug consumption room in the UK will “offer hope” to hundreds of people, community leaders have said. The Thistle will open in the east end of Glasgow on Monday at an existing ...
Keir Starmer faces calls to pilot legal drug consumption rooms as first to open in UK
The Thistle drug consumption room - the first of its kind in the UK - will open in Glasgow on Monday in a bid to drive down ...
Inside the UK's first legal drug consumption room
Welcome to the Thistle - the UK's first and only drug consumption room. After nearly a decade of deadlock and wrangling over ...
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Drug consumption room ‘significant step forward’ in tackling deaths – Swinney
Mr Gray said: “Worldwide evidence demonstrates that drug consumption facilities can help save and improve lives. “I would like to thank everyone involved in getting this life-saving service up ...
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Drug consumption room ‘significant step forward’ in tackling deaths – Swinney
The opening of the UK’s first safer drugs consumption room will be a “significant step forward” in efforts to tackle Scotland’s drug problem, John Swinney has said. The First Minister was speaking as ...