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[UK-Wales] Quit smoking service launched for children as young as 11

The Filter, an advice and support service, is being launched by Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) in Wales in a bid to reduce the 14,500 young people aged between 11 and 15 who take up smoking every year.
WalesOnline (uk)
added Jan 10, 2013 08:23
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[UK-Wales] Shisha tobacco sold to under-18s, BBC X-Ray investigation finds

Welsh businesses are selling harmful shisha tobacco to under-18s, a BBC Wales investigation has revealed. The team from the X-Ray programme found…
BBC Online
added Dec 10, 2012 11:59
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[UK-Wales] Wales TV smoking ban: Ministers aimed 'to protect actors'

The ban on smoking in public deliberately included actors on set when it was introduced in 2007 to protect their health, newly released Welsh…
BBC Online
added Nov 12, 2012 12:37
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[UK-Wales] Campaign's plain facts about tobacco dangers

The shock tactics were employed by Ash Wales on a roadshow tour of schools ahead of next Tuesday's deadline in the health charity's latest campaign.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added Jul 18, 2012 11:05
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[UK-Wales] Grandmother asked to leave bingo for smoking electronic cigarette

she was told she could not smoke the e-cigarette, which does not emit tobacco smoke or any substance related to a real cigarette.
WalesOnline (uk)
added Jun 26, 2012 12:00
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[UK-Wales] Smoking ban: ASH calls for more legislation to cut adult rates

Campaigners are calling for more legislation to cut the number of adult smokers in Wales as figures reveal a fall of just 1% in six years. Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) said the Welsh government must take "bold action" in light of the Welsh Health
BBC Online
added May 20, 2013 09:06
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[UK-Wales] Pontypridd RFC players help raise awareness about dangers of second-hand smoke

Pontypridd RFC has backed the Fresh Start Wales campaign Rugby stars from Pontypridd RFC are helping to raise awareness of the harmful effects of second-hand smoke.
WalesOnline (uk)
added Apr 17, 2013 18:13
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[UK-Wales] Plaid Cymru will oppose smoking ban exemption for TV and film actors

Actors are allowed to smoke in TV and film dramas made in England , although the BBC, with studios in Cardiff has used simulation in programmes like Dr Who and Upstairs Downstairs. Plaid health spokesperson Elin Jones, Ceredigion AM, said the proposal w
Daily Post North Wales (uk)
added Oct 11, 2012 07:47
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[UK-Wales] Make a promise to keep children safe from smoke

Second-hand smoke presents dangers to children, says Wales' Acting Chief Medical Officer and the Medical Director of NHS Wales, Dr Chris Jones
WalesOnline (uk)
added Aug 20, 2012 14:22
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[UK-Wales] Appeal to keep cars smoke-free

A WELSH Government campaign to curb children's exposure to second-hand smoke will be rolling into Swansea this summer.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added Jul 23, 2012 10:36
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