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Pub boosted by smokefree legislation
23 March 2007Some Jersey landlords are saying trade has improved three months into the introduction of smokefree legislation.
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Smokefree legislation passed in Alderney
22 March 2007The enabling law was agreed at an Alderney States meeting and could take up to a year to come into force.
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German Chancellor backs smokefree legislation
22 March 2007German Chancellor Angela Merkel backed the introduction of smokefree legislation in public places on Wednesday, amid fears that leaving individual states to decide on their own smoking policies will lead to chaos.
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Enforcement time set for smokefree legislation in N.I
21 March 2007Health Minister, Paul Goggins today announced that enforcement of Northern Ireland’s smokefree legislation will begin at 6.00am on 30 April 2007.
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Rail firm to ban smoking anywhere at its stations
14 March 2007Southeastern Trains has announced plans to ban smoking anywhere in its stations, to coincide with the implementation of smokefree legislation in enclosed public places on 1 July 2007.
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More smokers in Northern Ireland quitting smoking
14 March 2007More smokers in Northern Ireland than ever are ditching cigarettes, the government has said. Health Minister Paul Goggins said pharmacy-based smoking cessation services had reported a surge.
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Island considers own smoking ban
9 Marcy 2007Alderney is considering introducing smokefree legislation in enclosed public places. It announced plans to debate the legislation later this month.
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Wetherspoon's Hutson welcomes smokefree legislation
8 March 2007The chief executive of pub operator JD Wetherspoon has welcomed the smokefree legislation, and is confident that it will be a success for the pub trade.
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Airport becomes smoke-free zone
5 March 2007East Midlands Airport has become a smoke-free zone ahead of the forthcoming legislation to ban smoking in public places.
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Greene King helps staff to quit smoking
28 February 2007The Publican and Morning Advertiser both reported on how Greene King has launched a campaign to help its 16,000 staff in England and Wales quit smoking ahead of the smokefree legislation coming into force in both countries.
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