Alcohol-free community wins Tesco booze battle

Residents of an historic “dry” community founded by Quakers were tonight celebrating after winning a battle to prevent Tesco selling alcohol near their homes.

Alcohol-free community wins Tesco booze battle

Residents of an historic “dry” community founded by Quakers were tonight celebrating after winning a battle to prevent Tesco selling alcohol near their homes.

Birmingham City Council rejected the supermarket’s application for a licence to sell alcohol at one of its “express” stores near the Bournville area of the city.

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