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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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[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] Smokers at a Wrexham school sports day face further criticism

PARENTS who smoked at a school sports day faced further condemnation yesterday. The headteacher of Victoria Primary School, Wrexham, John Hughes, has threatened to ban them if it happens again.
Daily Post North Wales (uk)
added Jul 13, 2012 12:20
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[UK, UK-Wales] Smoking ban: Wales 'needs fair approach on punishment'

BBC Wales research suggests the chances of falling foul of smoking laws - introduced in Wales in 2007 - vary greatly from place to place. Four councils have not issued a single fixed penalty, while two others chalked up 300 between them.
BBC Online
added Jul 13, 2012 06:48
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[UK-Wales] Life expectancy improving, but deprived areas lagging

Deaths from smoking are more common in poorer areas
BBC Online
added Jul 10, 2012 08:44
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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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[UK-Wales] Call to stop car smoking

MUMS and dads are being urged not to smoke in their cars ahead of the summer holidays to protect children from the risks of second- hand smoke.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added Jul 8, 2012 22:05
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[UK-Wales] Booming trade in fake cigarettes hampering bid to cut smoking

The illegal trade in knock-off tabs and tobacco is said to be undermining Welsh Government targets to slash the number of smokers in the country from 23% in 2010 to 16% by 2020. According to a major report released this week, affordability is one of the
WalesOnline (uk)
added Jul 7, 2012 22:28
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[UK-Wales] 3,000 hospital admissions in Gwent down to smoking

Information published by the Public health Wales Observatory and the Welsh Government estimate 2,900 admissions a year are due to smoking – with a total Wales estimate of 27,700.
Campaign Series (uk)
added Jun 28, 2012 16:55
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[UK-Wales] Hospitals treat almost 3000 smokers a year

New figures for Abertawe Bro Morgannwg (ABM) Health Board show an estimated 2,900 people being admitted to its hospitals as a result of smoking, which make up an estimated 27,700 hospital admissions across the whole of Wales.
This is South Wales (uk) (Evening Post)
added Jun 27, 2012 16:06
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