Pubs And Clubs in England and Wales Prepare For New Licensing Laws

BATH, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 15: A woman vommits in the street after leaving a pub in Bath on October 15, 2005 in Bath, England. Pubs and clubs prepare for the new Licensing laws due to come into force on November 24 2005, which will allow pubs and clubs longer and more flexible opening hours.Opponents of the law believe this will lead to more binge-drinking with increased alcohol related crime, violence and disorder while health experts fear an increase in alcohol related illnesses and alcoholism. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)