Smoking ban screens bigger worries for Irish pubs
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Publicans blame Ireland's pioneering smoking ban for their woes, but the evidence is sketchy and the decline of the famous Irish pub is nothing new.
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Two thirds of Scots believe pubs should be able to accommodate smokers, a survey says.
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Smokers can merrily puff away without fear of prosecution in one English city&#39;s pubs because officials failed to introduce powers to impose a national ban, the local council admitted Wednesday.
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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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Pub owners are stunned to discover the province wants to ban smoking in all public places beginning in 2006. Mark Mishriky is fuming over a proposed law that would banish smokers from patios -- like the one
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Turkish smokers fretted on Thursday over an impending ban on smoking in bars, cafes and restaurants that many commentators believe is unenforceable in the nation of nicotine addicts.
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A public smoking ban shows a significant impact on hospital admissions for heart attacks, research suggests.
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Smoking in pubs, restaurants and the office is expected to be banned later thanks to new Government plans to improve the nation&#39;s health.
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French are divided over the nationwide ban on smoking in public places that goes into effect on Thursday
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Businesses are urged to try out a temporary smoking ban ahead of Wales' official ban in April.
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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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Nearly seven out of 10 Britons want to see smoking banned in restaurants, pubs and offices, according to a poll published on Tuesday.
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The British government said Tuesday it would seek a ban on smoking in most public places, including restaurants and any pub or bar that serves food.
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A leading cigarette company has revealed that its sales have fallen sharply in the Irish Republic since smoking was banned in workplaces earlier this year.
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It's crunch time for many Spanish bars, restaurants and nightclubs, the hearths of national life: They must create sealed-off smoking areas or ban the butt altogether.
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Nearly seven out of 10 Britons want to  see smoking banned in restaurants, pubs and offices, according  to a poll published on Tuesday.
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Smoking in most Australian hotels and bars will be banned from 2007 to protect the health of bar workers.