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Wales smoking ban starts

no smoking signWales has introduced a complete ban on smoking in enclosed public places. The ban means smoking is no longer permitted inside the country’s bars, pubs restaurants and hotels (except for designated smoking guestrooms).
Posted: 02 April 2007 | 11:12

Shepherd Neame profits rise

Kentish-brewer and pub operator Shepherd Neame saw turnover and pre-tax profits rise during the last six months of 2006, thanks in part to the acquisition of nine freehold pubs.
Posted: 27 March 2007 | 16:28

A third of Scottish pubs has laid off staff due to smoking ban

man serving in a barMore than a third of Scottish pubs have laid off staff as a result of the smoking ban, according to new research.
Posted: 23 March 2007 | 10:20

JD Wetherspoon's John Hutson welcomes smoking ban

The chief executive of pub operator JD Wetherspoon has reiterated his belief that smoking bans in Wales and England will be a success for the trade.
Posted: 08 March 2007 | 00:00

Greene King launches campaign to get staff to quit smoking

Greene KingBrewer and pub operator Greene King has launched a campaign to encourage its 16,000 workers to give up smoking in preparation for the 1 July ban in England.
Posted: 06 March 2007 | 09:00

Glasgow sets limit on street furniture

Ashton Lane, GlasgowGlasgow City Council is to crack down on illegal outdoor seating after the introduction of Scotland's smoking ban last summer led to an "explosion" in unregulated street furniture.
Posted: 23 February 2007 | 08:00

DoH rejects talk of 'smoking police'

no smoking signThe Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) has attempted to quell fears that the advent of smoke-free legislation this summer in England will introduce "undercover anti-smoking police".
Posted: 22 February 2007 | 12:00

Forthcoming smoking bans will not deter customers, says Camra

buying drink in pubThe forthcoming smoking bans in England and Wales will encourage 840,000 new customers into pubs, according to research from the Campaign for Real Ale (Camra).
Posted: 20 February 2007 | 17:00

Expect a fall in revenue when smoking ban starts, businesses warned

no smoking signSome hospitality and leisure businesses could face a revenue decline of up to 15% when the smoking ban is implemented this year, with many taking more than three-years to recover to pre-ban levels, experts have predicted.
Posted: 19 February 2007 | 09:00

Training staff to police smoking ban to cost £29.5m

The Government has come under fire for giving local authorities in England £29.5m to train staff to police the smoking ban in bars and restaurants.
Posted: 15 February 2007 | 15:22

Smoking ban round-up

With the Government finally announcing England will join the rest of the UK and introduce a smoking ban in enclosed public places on 1 July 2007 now is the time to finalise your businesses’ preparations if you haven’t already done so.
Posted: 14 February 2007 | 17:07

Oregon considers smoking ban in pubs and bars

no smoking signOregon looks set to become the 17th US state to stub out smoking in all public places.
Posted: 14 February 2007 | 12:38

Europe-wide smoking ban proposals made

no smoking signA Europe-wide ban on smoking in bars, restaurants and other public places could be on the cards, after the EU health commissioner indicated support for the move.
Posted: 01 February 2007 | 08:30

French mobilise smoking legion to enforce ban

The French – those notorious puffers of Gauloises and Gitanes cigarettes – have mobilised a legion of 175,000 “cigarette police” to enforce a tough new law prohibiting smoking in public spaces.
Posted: 30 January 2007 | 16:36

Marston's to spend £20m on outside smoking areas

Marston's logoPub operator Marston’s will have splashed out £20m on its pubs’ outside areas by the start of the smoking bans this year in England and Wales.
Posted: 29 January 2007 | 10:00

London's Savoy hotel bans smoking in public areas

London’s Savoy hotel has banned smoking from all its restaurants, bars and communal areas.
Posted: 29 January 2007 | 09:48

Punch Taverns to report a rise in sales after acquisitions

Punch TavernsPunch Taverns, the UK’s largest pub operator, has revealed in an AGM statement that sales for the first 20 weeks of its financial year have risen 5% in its managed estate business and 1% in its leased business.
Posted: 24 January 2007 | 12:06

Enterprise Inns all set for smoking ban

Enterprise Inns logoPub operator Enterprise Inns “traded well” in its first financial quarter, and said it was in a strong position to benefit from the imminent smoking ban in England and Wales.
Posted: 16 January 2007 | 10:45

Massive Pub Company to stub out smoking by end of April

no smoking signPub and restaurant operator Massive Pub Company will stub out smoking across its estate by the end of April.
Posted: 08 January 2007 | 16:30

Shire Hotels goes smoke-free across group

Ian Harkness, managing direcctor of ShireShire Hotels has become the first hotel group in England to completely ban smoking, Caterer can reveal.
Posted: 04 January 2007 | 11:15

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