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This time of year a number of people proclaim that they are not going to drink for the entire month as a means of recovering from the overindulgencies of the festive period. As a result, everyone involved in the production or distribution of alchohol must suffer from a hard January.

Therefore, those who choose to buck this trend may be able to take advantage of cheaper alcohol prices in the same manner as they would have to pay exhuberant fees for gym membership. So I issue a rallying cry to all those who are not intent on a dry January, head to your nearest pub or off license and take advantage of the 'off season' for alcohol purchases. You could even organise some drinking games. Here is one of my favourites: