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Virginia voters in favour of smokefree legislation

17 January 2007

Seventy one percent of Virginia voters favour smokefree legislation in public places, according to a poll.
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Enterprise Inns expects to profit from Smokefree legislation

17 January 2007

Britain's second largest pub landlord, expects to profit from the Smokefree legislation which comes into force in England on 1 July 2007, by selling more food.
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Smokefree legislation encourages people to quit smoking

16 January 2007

Two months after it went into effect, the smokefree legislation in Honolulu has lead to a surge of people considering giving up the habit, according to health and business officials.
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Thai authorities want smoking ban in pubs

12 January 2007

Health authorities in Thailand are calling for the smokefree legislation to be extended to night entertainment venues, such as pubs and bars.
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Businesses urged to review smoking policies

11 January 2007

Law form Mace and Jones is urging small firms in England and Wales to review their workplace smoking policies ahead of the smokefree legislation planned for April 2nd for Wales and July 1st in England.
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Pub regular facing first smoking ban trial

11 January 2007

A pensioner has become the first person to appear in court charged with defying the smokefree legislation in Scotland.
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Benefits of smoking ban outlined

8 January 2007

A publicity campaign aimed at making people aware of Northern Ireland's new no smoking laws is due to be launched.
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Hong Kong goes smokefree

2 January 2007

Hong Kong started the New Year by introducing smokefree legislation in most public places.
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Jersey goes smokefree

1 January 2007

A complete ban on smoking in enclosed public places around Jersey has come into force.
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Train company goes smokefree

31 December 2006

Train firm Midland Mainline marked the start of the new year by announcing that all platforms and staff areas would be smoke free from midnight on 31 December.
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