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[UK-Wales] Smoking banned at all hospitals in South Wales

WalesOnline (uk)
added Jun 7, 2012 10:25
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[UK-Wales] No on-stage smoking for actors in Wales — Health Minister Mark Drakeford

They fear it could cost the principality's economy up to £20 million — saying the red tape could see production firms shoot big-budget dramas across the border in England, where the filming of real smoking is allowed.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added May 16, 2013 03:36
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[UK-Wales] Plan to send the obese and smokers on courses before surgery will be 'tested'

A health board has said it will need to test proposals to order smokers to take stop-smoking courses, and the obese to go on weight-loss programmes before they can have elective surgery, prior to implementing the plans in full. The measure, which was re
WalesOnline (uk)
added Apr 10, 2013 14:09
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[UK, UK-Wales] Smoking ban: Doctors say exemption 'won't help film industry'

Doctors' leaders in Wales claim there is no evidence the film and TV industry would benefit if actors were allowed to smoke in dramas. They have urged assembly members not to scrap a ban on smoking on set.
BBC Online
added Feb 21, 2013 11:56
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[UK, UK-Wales] Casualty anti-smoking storyline axed due to Welsh anti-smoking laws

A storyline in TV drama Casualty warning about the dangers of smoking had to be binned - because of Wales's anti-smoking laws.
The Independent (uk)
added Jan 23, 2013 05:19
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[UK, UK-Wales] 'Casualty' storyline axed due to Welsh anti-smoking laws

As a result of the stringent enforcement of this law in Wales, Casualty - which is filmed in Cardiff - had been forced to abandon the upcoming plotline. Clare Hudson, head of productions at BBC Wales, made the revelation while addressing the Welsh nation
Digital Spy (uk)
added Jan 23, 2013 02:27
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[UK, UK-Wales] Calls to change Wales smoking ban for TV drama

CALLS were made today for the Wales smoking ban to be amended so actors can smoke in productions. An Assembly committee heard that the no-smoking rule in Wales has meant that filming for BBC dramas has occasionally had to be moved to England where an ex
Campaign Series (uk)
added Jan 22, 2013 22:23
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[UK-Wales] Company fined £225 for selling cigarettes to child

A child volunteer successfully purchased tobacco at Amman News in Station Road, Tirydail, as part of Operation AMEC -- the ongoing survey into trader compliance regarding the sale of age-restricted products in Carmarthenshire.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added Sep 26, 2012 13:16
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[UK-Wales] Calls to Wales’ stop smoking help line double in two years

THE number of calls made to Wales' specialist smoking cessation service by smokers wishing to quit, almost doubled in three years.
South Wales Argus (uk)
added Aug 13, 2012 14:59
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[UK-Wales] Welsh Government campaign to stop parents from smoking in cars

The Fresh Start Wales Summer Promise is being launched ahead of the school holidays and centres on parents’ making a commitment to keep their cars free from smoke.
Caerphilly Observer (uk)
added Jul 9, 2012 11:46
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