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4 August 2008
Your views wanted on tobacco advertising
PEOPLE in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove are being asked for their views on new proposals to restrict tobacco advertising across the country.
25 July 2008
Thinking about stopping smoking? Then pop to the pub!
GILL Cunnington, landlady of the Rose Hill Tavern, Brighton, is hosting the city’s first stop smoking group to be held in a pub.
30 May 2008
Don’t keep smoking in the family, urges new campaign
Primary care trusts across Sussex are backing a new £5.2 million campaign that will highlight the affect parents smoking can have on their children taking up the harmful habit too.
11 February 2008
Protect your children and go Smokefree today
Today marks the launch of the Smokefree Homes Campaign to help protect the health of children and other people exposed to the dangers of second hand smoke in the home and car.
28 September 2007
Tobacco age of sale rises to 18 on Monday
From Monday 1st October the tobacco age of sale will increase from 16 to 18 in the latest government step to cut smoking rates in the UK, and prevent young people buying tobacco.
26 March
Child resistant lighters to be in shops from 11th March
March 11th is the date when manufacturers will have to supply retailers with child resistant lighters...
22 March
100 day countdown to a smokefree Brighton and Hove
On Friday 23 March, Brighton and Hove will start a 100 day countdown to become a smokefree city.
14 March 2007
The Prison Service is to introduce stricter controls on smoking in prisons.
14 March 2007
The minimum legal age to purchase tobacco is to rise from 16 to 18
The government is to raise the legal minimum age to purchase tobacco from 16 to 18 years old, Public Health Minister Caroline Flint has announced.
