Smoking ban wafts over Edinburgh Fringe
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An actor has ditched plans to light a cigar while playing Winston Churchill at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival after the venue was threatened with closure under Scotland's smoking ban.
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A ban on smoking in movie theaters, shopping malls, pubs and other public places in England will take effect July 1, the government said Friday.Comment
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As England prepares to ban smoking in public places the BBC's James Helm finds out how a ban has affected Irish pubs.
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Ministers could be facing legal challenges over Holyrood's proposed smoking ban.
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Smokers across England are having their final puff before the ban on lighting up in enclosed public places begins.
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Smokers across England have sparked up at work and in the pub for the last time as the smoking ban begins.
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FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick Health Department is trying to clear the air about the province&#39;s new smoking ban as the countdown begins to for public places to go smoke free.
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LONDON -- Four hundred years after King James I denounced tobacco as &quot;loathsome to the eye, hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, dangerous to the lungs,&quot; the British government is taking heed. It announced plans yesterday to ban smoking in most public places, including restaurants and any pub that serves food.
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Smoking was banned from Sunday in all public buildings in England, including pubs, movie theaters, shopping malls &#151; and even Buckingham Palace.
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Leisure group Rank braces itself for the smoking ban in England and Wales as sales continue to slide north of the border.
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Astana. November 10. KAZINFORM. Medical chiefs have urged Scottish ministers to take the lead in the UK and ban smoking in public places.
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The government says a ban on smoking in public places will be in force in Scotland by spring 2006.
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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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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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A ban on smoking in virtually all enclosed public places has come into force throughout England.
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Smokers and restaurant owners in Italy were fuming in a rather different way on Monday after a tough new law that bans smoking in public places - one of the strictest in Europe - went into effect.
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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.