Cornwall man shares story of recovery from alcohol addiction

17 May 2026 · Originally published 16 May 2026 8/10 Original headline: Man who drank 24 pints of cider a DAY has remarkable turnaround

Derek Hayler has successfully turned his life around after previously struggling with a severe alcohol dependency. With the support of local addiction services, he has now achieved sobriety and is sharing his journey to offer hope to others.

Source: Cornwall Live Cornwall

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