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The Blackburne Arms Hotel, Liverpool

Ivan Jenkin said: "Liverpool is the lung cancer capital of Europe - being in the licence trade and worried about my own health, I started thinking about it. Elderly members of my family have died from smoking related disease, and I wanted to do somet...
 

Royal Oak, Worcestershire

The Royal Oak, run by licensees Martin Roberts and James Tomson, has made changes in advance of the introduction of smokefree legislation, in order to be fully prepared. Three covered areas have been built outside in garden with heating and light. T...
 

The Gate Inn, Ratcliffe Culey

The Gate Inn underwent a £125,000 refurbishment in Jan 2005 when Terry Shears took over the pub. He's changed the business into a family pub/restaurant which encourages children. Terry suspected that smokefree legislation would be coming in and so wa...
 

The Bell Inn, Warwickshire

The Bell Inn went smokefree in June 2006 when it was refurbished. There is now a large outside area with a canopy out the back. The staff, who are all non-smokers, are all very happy with the change as it is a much nicer environment to work in. Landl...
 

The Steamboat Inn, Nottingham

Rose and John Deakin took over the Steamboat Inn in August 2005 and decided to be Smokefree, mainly because John's daughter has cystic fibrosis and would not have been able to live in a smoke-filled atmosphere. There was an initial difficulty with...
 

The Golden Fleece, Lincolnshire

Annette Chamberlain has developed an outside area at the Golden Fleece, from what was previously a car park. Completed in May 2006, it has decking, seating, space for outside TVs which were very popular during the world cup, large brollies and heatin...
 

The Lamb, Hertfordshire

Three quarters of the Lamb is already smokefree, including the main bar area. Smoking has been banned at the bar itself for over a year, and Phil has found that this area is definitely more popular than the public bar where smoking is allowed, even w...
 

The Phoenix Glasgow, Glasgow

The Phoenix pub has been operating beside Queen Street station in Glasgow for over six years and became Scotland's first smoke-free pub when it introduced its No Smoking policy in March 2004. Manager Ross Duncan says the initial motivation for going...
 

The Ashoka, Glasgow

The Ashoka West End in Glasgow, a member of the Harlequin Indian Restaurant group, has been operating for over 25 years. It implemented its no-smoking policy back in November 2003, much to the delight of staff and customers. The decision to go ...
 

The Parrot Cafe, Angus

The Parrot Cafe, 15 minutes walk from Dundee city centre, has been in business for almost 20 years. It started out as a no-smoking establishment in 1987 and is still the only smokefree cafe in the area. Owner Val Ireland was initially sceptical abou...
 

 

England, you've done us proud - Caroline Flint, Former Min. of Public Health