It’s a sobering thought that this month marks 50 years since the breathalyser was first introduced to Britain’s highways and byways by the then Minister for Transport Barbara Castle. Measuring a motorist’s blood-alcohol level, the breathalyser was first put into use on October 8, 1967, with a driver in Shropshire the first to be asked … Continue reading Cheer the breathalyser – 50 years old and still blowing strong