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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, UK-Wales] Government turn-around on smoking ban could destroy Wales' credibility on public health

ASH Wales has warned that plans to exempt film makers from the smoking ban will destroy Wales' credibility on public health and destabilise smoking legislation across the UK.
WalesOnline (uk)
added Sep 27, 2012 03:12
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[UK-Wales] Tobacco smuggling: Three arrests in Aberystwyth

Three men have been arrested and 4.5m counterfeit cigarettes seized by customs officers in mid Wales.
BBC Online
added Sep 11, 2012 11:09
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[UK-Wales] Shop worker sold child cigarettes

Sasikumar Sankaran pleaded guilty at Carmarthen Magistrates Court to the offence committed on November 1 last year.
South Wales Guardian (uk)
added Aug 30, 2012 10:50
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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] 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] Calls to Wales' stop smoking help line double in two years

Stop Smoking Wales received close to 28,000 calls during August 2011-March 2012, after a new telephone system was installed, compared to around 14,000 in 2008/09. And increasing numbers of people are seeking help to kick the habit, according to the serv
South Wales Argus (uk)
added Aug 11, 2012 14:15
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[UK-Wales] Health: Health Minister reminds smokers to make a Fresh Start in their cars

The Fresh Start campaign was launched by the former Chief Medical Officer, Dr Tony Jewell in February and calls for parents who smoke to keep the air clean in cars carrying children.
The Information Daily (formerly eGov monitor - A Policy Dialogue Platform) (uk)
added Aug 6, 2012 12:36
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[Guernsey, UK-Wales] 'Nothing ruled out' of smoking strategy

MEASURES to protect children from smoke inhalation in homes, motor vehicles and outdoor areas is one factor that will be considered in the Health and Social Services consultation on its tobacco control strategy for 2014 to 2020.
Guernsey Press
added Aug 1, 2012 15:26
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[UK, UK-Wales] Ash Wales: Cigarettes kill; they should not be packaged like perfume

The call for cigarette packets to be sold in plain packaging with large health warnings has provoked controversy. Here Felicity Waters of Ash Wales argues that tobacco should look as dangerous as it is.
WalesOnline (uk)
added Jul 27, 2012 14:28
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