smoking
-
Quit the habit on No Smoking Day
Smokers in Liverpool are being encouraged to quit smoking on National No Smoking Day.
-
Merseyrail stubs out smoking with ban
Local train line Merseyrail has announced a smoking ban on its platforms.
-
‘Stoptober’ campaign back on Merseyside
The Stoptober campaign is back in a bid to encourage smokers across Merseyside to quit.
-
Teenage girls impacted by smoking ban
A Liverpool charity has welcomed new research showing the amount of teenage girls taking up smoking has decreased.
-
Butchers react to red meat cancer claims
A controversial report linking red meat and processed meat to cancer has been branded “scaremongering” by one local butcher.
-
Health expert critical of e-cigs TV ad
A Liverpool health official has hit out at the decision to launch an e-cigarettes advertisement on TV.
-
Stoptober campaign targets smokers
This month sees the launch of the annual campaign to encourage people to quit smoking, ‘Stoptober’.
-
Smoking in cars with kids to be banned
MPs have voted in favour to have a complete ban on smoking in cars when under-18s are present.
-
Smoking one of region’s biggest killers
A report shows the number of smokers in Merseyside is among the highest in the UK and their health worse than the national average.
-
Stoptober campaign comes to Liverpool
Stop smoking campaign ‘Stoptober’ began this month inspiring people around Merseyside to quit.
