When does it come in to effect? England - July 1, 2007 | Northern Ireland - April 30, 2007 | Wales - April 2, 2007
Where will smoking be banned? Smoking in all indoor public places will be banned. Places such as pubs, restaurants, nightclubs and private members' clubs will feel the biggest impact of the ban.
Where will you still be allowed to smoke? You'll still be allowed to light up outdoors, in the home or places considered to be 'homes'.
Who will be fined if someone is caught smoking in banned areas? And how much? The individual could be fined £50, whereas those in charge of the premises could face a £2,500 fine if they fail to stop you. They could also be charged on-the-spot fines of £200 if they fail to display no-smoking signs, with the penalty increasing to £1,000 if the issue goes to court.
The real downside to the smoking ban has been the weather. As the year progresses, the weather gets worse. There are several ways to combat this. Shelters, heaters, and now, the Windproof Ashtray.
This stylish outdoor ashtray is a great way to keep a designated smoking area clean. This retro product is free standing unit but can easily be wall mounted too.
With the smoking ban, no smoking signs are now a must have for pubs and restaurants. This red on white no smoking sign is ideal for the non smoking tables. Also available is a set of reserved signs for when you have pre bookings.
The Eco-Quartz 'energy saver plus' takes the energy saving benefits of the motion detection and photocell control a step further by adding a temperature sensing device which measures the ambient temperature. Then utilising its closed loop control system provides the optimum heat level, minimising energy consumption.
The HEATSTRIP is a high intensity, overhead mounted, electric radiant heater, which provides an effective and efficient solution for outdoor and indoor heating applications.
In keeping with UK smoking ban, put up heaters in your outdoor shelters. This IP54 rated weatherproof patio heater, provides economical heat to outdoor domestic environments and is ideal for this purpose.
With the smoking ban just around the corner now is the time to make preparations for the change. Make sure your outdoor smoking area will stay clean by installing some cigarette bins.
With the smoking ban it is now the law to display no smoking signs in public premises. This pack of 3 no smoking signs are made from plastic with a gloss finish and adhesive material with a peel off back.
