SmokingIn this section you will find all articles about the smoking ban, giving you an easy route to all the information and news about the smoking ban on Caterersearch. For subject overviews take a look at Caterersearch’s expert guides that provide 'everything you need to know' on popular subjects like the smoking ban, Gordon Ramsay, Compass or Michelin-starred restaurants. Pages 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21... Previous | Next Who's to blame when a guest drinks too much?I note from last week's letters column Greville Dare's alarm at smoking in hotel bedrooms (Caterer, 9 March, page 22). He talks of a "deadly oversight" in allowing guests to smoke in rooms when they have "overindulged" through drinking. A smoking ban is the answerI am surprised that the proprietor of "two busy hotels" (Caterer, 9 March, page 22) seems unable to make his own decision on smoking in bedrooms. It seems he would rather hide behind some sort of united industry group or allow the nanny state to make a decision for him. Compass sued... For more hospitality stories, see What the Weekend Papers Say
Good week/Bad weekA round up of the week... Why allow smoking in bedrooms?Caterer recently listed the exemptions from the smoking ban (Caterer, 23 February, page 11). I was shocked to see that smoking in hotel bedrooms will still be allowed. Not much of an advertWith food safety high on the agenda for all caterers, I continue to be amazed and disappointed when I see kitchen and restaurant staff smoking around the back door area of kitchens. JD Wetherspoon in U-turn over smoking
English pubs get set to show smokers the great outdoors
Smoking ban will hit pubs harderFirst, I declare myself a cigar smoker and someone who has a passion for the English pub. Smoking ban: What the workers thinkCaterer sent roving reporter Jen Crothers to ask bar workers in Sutton, Surrey, how they feel about the smoking ban. Property value dip looks likely to be short-termFears of dramatic swings in the property market following the implementation of the smoking ban are unfounded, experts said this week. Smoking: Policing the banLast week's smoking vote pinpointed summer 2007 as the target date for enforcing the ban. Significantly, fines for businesses breaching the new laws were increased, but not for smokers themselves. Timeline: Caterer's stub out smoking campaignSeventeen months ago Caterer and Hotelkeeper launched its campaign to Stub Out Smoking in all workplaces. It's a landslide victory for no-smoking lobby
Triumphant end to a long, hard roadIt's been a long road, but at last MPs have come down in favour of a complete ban on smoking in all enclosed public places in England, without any exemptions. Smoking TipsIn response to the total smoking ban announcement, your readers might want to consider these points of marketing advice in preparation. BHA slams increased fines for smoking breaches
Smoking – the aftermath
What the weekend papers say
Stub Out Smoking campaign success
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