Smoking will be banned outside schools, hospitals and in children’s playgrounds – but not in pub gardens, under Government ...

The details remain unclear but smoking could be banned in pub gardens, outdoor restaurants, and outside hospitals and sports grounds. Health experts have welcomed the plans, but the BBC has been ...

Pub industry bosses and brewers have criticised reported plans to ban smoking in beer gardens, as part of a drive to improve public health. Chris Jowsey, chief executive of Admiral Taverns ...

I jokingly warned Labour might ban drinking in pubs after reports it was planning a total outdoor smoking ban. It seemed the ...

Smoking is to be banned in the workplace - including pubs, restaurants and trains - from January 1st, 2004. The Minister for Health and Children, Mr Martin, made the announcement at the ...

The government is to ditch plans to ban smoking in the gardens of pubs and restaurants in England. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said he didn't want to cause further harm to the hospitality ...

Restaurant and pub chain bosses and other hospitality industry leaders are to be called to talks with the Government on how to protect customers from the effects of passive smoking. Culture ...

Labour look to toughen rules around outdoor smoking – including a ban in pub gardens and sports groundsLabour look to toughen rules around outdoor smoking – including a ban in pub gardens and ...