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Cancers cost UK economy £15.8bn

Lung cancer costs the UK economy £2.4bn each year, higher than any other form of cancer, new research shows. An Oxford University study presented at the National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI) found that the total annual cost of all cancers to the UK
National Health Executive (NHE) (uk)
added Nov 8, 2012 09:36
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[UK] Hammersmith Lebanese restaurant evicted for flouting smoking ban

In spite of warnings from the police and environmental health officers, Mezaziq, in Brackenbury Road, Hammersmith, let its customers flout the smoking ban and use shisha pipes in the basements. Following pressure from the council and the police, the lan
Fulham & Hammersmith Chronicle (uk)
added Nov 7, 2012 10:38
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[UK, UK-Northern Ireland] Ian Paisley MP condemns illegal tobacco trade

LOCAL MP Ian Paisley has hosted the launch of a new report on the illegal trade in tobacco. which could help protect much-needed jobs in Ballymena. The report ‘The Billion Pound Drop’, by tobacco manufacturer JTI, highlights how some 14.9% of cigarette
Ballymena Times (uk)
added Nov 7, 2012 10:31
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[UK] Sherwood MP Mark Spencer condemns illegal tobacco trade

Mark Spencer MP attended the launch of a new report, The Billion Pound Drop, to discuss both the tax revenue lost to the illegal tobacco trade and the health risks the illicit trade poses to consumers.
Mansfield Chad (uk)
added Nov 6, 2012 08:14
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[UK] VICTORY FOR SMOKERS

HOSPITAL bosses have ­lifted a smoking ban after losing a five-year battle to enforce it. They are now building three smoking shelters costing £17,000 at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in King’s Lynn, Norfolk.
Daily Star (uk)
added Nov 4, 2012 12:49
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[UK] Stoptober is a smoking success

MORE than 10,000 people in the north east and over a quarter of a million people across the country joined in with Stoptober - the first ever 28-day mass smoking quit attempt, new figures have revealed
Berwick Advertiser (uk)
added Nov 2, 2012 14:37
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[UK] IRH smoke ban snub fury ($$)

SMOKERS are still snubbing warnings not to light up at the entrance to Inverclyde Royal - FIVE YEARS after health bosses brought in a ban.
Greenock Telegraph (uk)
added Nov 2, 2012 14:02
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[UK] Tobacco – tips for growth ($$)

Health police, regulation, austerity, price wars – it is a wonder that tobacco companies manage to eke out any kind of growth at all. They have to work hard for it though, as Imperial Tobacco and Swedish Match both demonstrated on Tuesday.
Financial Times (uk)
added Nov 2, 2012 13:11
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[UK] Bexley smoking service wins national award

Bexley Stop Smoking service has won a national award for its impromptu flash mob earlier this year.
Bexley Times (uk)
added Nov 2, 2012 12:35
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[Canada, UK] Santa's pipe put out in new edition of children's classic

Fresh version of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas sparks censorship row
The Guardian (uk)
added Oct 24, 2012 17:41
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