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Tuesday, 13th May 2008

Tobacco

New war on smoking A FRESH drive to combat smoking in deprived areas will be launched today.

Firms in cigarette price-fix inquiry ELEVEN major retailers and two tobacco manufacturers were facing an investigation over allegations of unlawful cigarette pricing practices, it emerged yesterday.

Store giants 'fixed prices of tobacco' SUPERMARKETS including Tesco and Sainsbury were today among 11 retail chains accused of anti-competitive pricing practices on tobacco products.

Acting now to stub out smoking will save lives in the future Rich and poor can benefit from better support, says Sheila Duffy.

Who'll be next once smokers are made social outcasts?

Demand for more action to stop youngsters smoking

Lothian bucks national trend as more smokers quit habit

Smoking ban spurs one in four to cut tobacco use

NHS to extend nicotine replacement therapy

Call for smokers to pay £10 for permit

Pensioner cleared over smoking in pub

Plans to make UK's smokers stump up for permit to puff

Countries 'not doing enough to cut tobacco deaths'

Cloud hangs over hotel's cigar shacks

Fewer smokers in Scotland but still highest rate in UK

Quarter of shopkeepers ignore new ban on selling cigarettes to under-18s

Smoke gets in your ire

Anti-smoking team in town

Call to raise legal smoking age to 21 to cut deaths

Fire still burning in belly and ashtray of smoke-ban battler

Teenagers who smoke may find it hard to concentrate

French fume over smoke ban

Campaigners fuming over sweet cigarettes

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