Smoking10 Apr 2025Penny Mordaunt joins British American Tobacco The company says Mordaunt would be "asked to contribute her insights" on tobacco harm reduction.10 Apr 2025Politics7 Apr 2025Pub bans garden smoking after government backdownA pub in Hythe introduced an outdoor smoking ban on 1 April, but will continue to allow vaping.7 Apr 2025Kent3 Apr 2025Pregnancy smoking rates as high as 25% - report Smoking has a "disproportionate impact on vulnerable populations" in Bradford, a charity says.3 Apr 2025England2 Apr 2025Remembering smoking indoors... 18 years after Wales banned it2 Apr 20252 Apr 2025The generation that has never known smoke-filled pubsThe legislation was brought across the country to reduce the effect of second-hand smoke.2 Apr 2025Wales27 Mar 2025Council to spend £2m to help people quit smokingSmoking rates in Stoke-on-Trent have fallen but are still higher than the national average rate.27 Mar 2025Stoke & Staffordshire19 Mar 2025Surge in repeat lung condition hospital visitsA study finds 4,490 patients visited A&E five times or more in a year - the highest in England.19 Mar 202517 Mar 2025Growing concern over number of young people vapingA survey of more than 5,000 school pupils in Kent found 10% were current vapers. 17 Mar 2025Kent14 Mar 2025Public supports increasing restrictions on smokingSurvey finds many would support wider restrictions on the sale of tobacco and where it can be smoked.14 Mar 2025Guernsey...