Johnson hails smoking ban
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson hails England's smoking ban as a major step forward for public health.
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LONDON, England -- England could become the latest country to ban smoking in public places, including restaurants and most pubs and bars, under a government proposal.
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The smoking ban in public places in Scotland has led to a significant advance in public health, a study suggests.
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Scotland became the latest country to  take a stand against tobacco on Wednesday by announcing a ban  on smoking in public buildings.
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LONDON: Britain is to ban smoking in most public places, according to reports ahead of the launch of an ambitious goverment effort to legislate its way to better public health.
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Scotland will ban smoking in enclosed public places, First Minister Jack McConnell said, confirming an expected move to follow Ireland in enacting a sweeping ban.
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The Ulster Cancer Foundation (UCF) has welcomed the Scottish Executiveâs decision to ban smoking in all enclosed public places in Scotland.
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Campaigners say a ban on smoking in public places could save more lives than new anti-cancer drugs.
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Most smokers in England are respecting the ban on lighting up in enclosed public places, a survey suggests.
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A public smoking ban shows a significant impact on hospital admissions for heart attacks, research suggests.
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Nov. 16, 2004 - Britain unveiled tough plans Tuesday to ban smoking in all workplaces and restaurants, as well as most pubs and bars, as part of a major push to improve the health of the nation.
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Government plans to ban smoking in the majority of enclosed public spaces in England, ranging from offices to restaurants, within four years were labelled a &quot;bodge&quot; yesterday.
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The government is today set to announce a ban on smoking in many workplaces and anywhere serving food, to come into effect within the next two years.
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The Scottish smoking ban has led to a significant advance in public health, a study suggests.
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Smoking in public places and places of work is now banned in all of Britain with England&#39;s entrance into an ever-expanding club of nations that bar the habit.
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A non-nicotine drug specifically designed to help smokers quit is now available in the UK.
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The British government is set to announce new and far reaching restrictions on smoking in public places to protect the health of its citizens.