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I am a mini cab driver, can I smoke in my own vehicle if I don't have any passengers?No. Under the regulations, all vehicles used ...
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Rugby Borough Council will be launching its new and improved Smoke Free Workplace policy on the 26th October 2005.Representatives from employees and various organisations including ...
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"A Fresh Approach to Smoke Free Working" is a Smoke Free Warwickshire event being held on Thursday 24th March 2005 at 9.30am, at Connexion Leisure ...
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I am the landlord of a pub and my regulars don't mind people smoking in the bar, why should I make them stop? The Regulations ...
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Smoke-free premises, places and vehicles regulations From Sunday 1st July 2007, virtually all enclosed or substantially enclosed public places and workplaces in England will be ...
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Q19: Why are adult care homes exempt?A: The Choosing Health White Paper made a commitment that special arrangements would be needed for certain workplaces when ...
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Q11: Will my home be required to be smoke-free?No. The draft regulations in the consultation document state very clearly that the Government has no intention ...
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Why are adult care homes exempt?The Choosing Health White Paper made a commitment that special arrangements would be needed for certain workplaces when considering legislation. ...
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The pub trade needs time to prepare - why has it taken so long for the regulations to come out?The government wanted to wait for ...
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I work from home - will it be required to be smoke-free then?It depends. Any part of a private dwelling that is used solely as ...
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Councillor Carolyn Robbins, Portfolio Holder for the Environment, said, "The Smoke free legislation can only mean a safer environment for Rugby citizens and a healthier ...
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Will there be requirement for signage in smoke-free areas?Yes. All premises and vehicles that are required to be smoke-free will have to display signs as ...
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Rugby is going smoke free!For both the hospitality trade and workplaces generally the exposure of employees and customers to the harmful effects of second-hand smoke ...
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There are lots of questions about where people will be allowed to smoke after 1st July 2007 . To help bust through the myths, we've ...
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Together we did it!England has now gone smokefree, and within Rugby Borough we have had a high compliance rate within businesses and minimal complaints from ...
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How will the new smoke-free legislation affect you? From the summer of 2007, you, your staff, customers and visitors will not be allowed to smoke ...
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Smoke from cigarettes contains more than 4,000 chemicals and 69 are known to cause cancer.The evidence that exposure to other people's smoke is dangerous to ...
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As your landlord, we are obliged to service your gas heating system on an annual basis. What happens if we cannot get in ...
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Fines are very well, but if the publican of my local persistently fails to provide a smoke-free environment, shouldn't they lose their licence?There is no ...
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A Healthier Rugby from 1st July 2007From 1st of July 2007 virtually all enclosed public places and workplaces in England will become smokefree. A smokefree ...
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Health Act 2006The law requires smoke free environments in virtually all workplaces in England. When will did the smokefree law come into effect?The law came ...
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Q1: The pub trade needs time to prepare - why has it taken so long for the regulations to come out?A: The Government wanted to ...
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Legislative background The Clean Air Acts of 1956 and 1968 were introduced to deal with the smogs of the 1950s and 1960s which were caused ...
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On the 26th July 2005 Rugby Borough Council formally ratified a new Smoke Free Workplace policy. This policy came into effect on the 26th October ...
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Why is smoking in public places an issue?There is substantial evidence to show that exposure to other people's smoke is dangerous to health, as well ...
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1. Regular inspections of your schemesYour Wardens spend a lot of time on the schemes and will report any health and safety ...
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The Health Act 2006The forthcoming smoking ban in England derives from the Health Act 2006. The following regulations stem from this legislation:The Smokefree (Premises ...
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Giving up SmokingThis NHS website aims to provide information on how to give up ...
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Bonfires can cause localised air pollution and annoy neighbours. Follow the bonfire guidelines to reduce nuisance to others.Bonfires and the lawThere are no specific laws ...
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The majority of stakeholders, including citizens, are looking forward to the smoking ban in all enclosed and substantially enclosed public and work places. However there ...
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Want to know more?For further information please contact the Council's Smoke Free Workplace Coordinator Viv Wilkins by;telephoning: (01788) 533819email: smokefreerugby@rugby.gov.ukfax: (01788) 533866write to us ...
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What You Need to Know The smoke free legislation applies to all businesses and you must consider what measures to put into place for you ...
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Smoke Free Rugby is an Alliance of organisations and agencies who are working to reduce the impact of tobacco by: Promoting smoke free workplaces and ...
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Q: What will I do if a customer smokes on my premises?A: If a customer or member of staff smokes on your premises it is ...
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More information can be found on Warwickshire County Council's WebsiteThe safety of your building and its occupants can be greatly enhanced by the installation of ...
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The safety of your building and its occupants can be greatly enhanced by the installation of an Automatic Fire Detection and Alarm System. ...
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When will we get guidance on the new law?After the regulations have been approved by Parliament. Will there be guidance available on the web to ...
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If you really want to quitHave you promised yourself that you would finally quit smoking? It isn't easy giving up something that is so much ...
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Advice on planning applications and building controlPlanning Permission Planning permission is likely to be required for any form of extension to commercial premises (such as ...
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What is the Rugby Heartbeat Award?This is a nationally recognised award given to caterers throughout Rugby who show continued commitment to customers by providing healthier ...
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Most of the Council's private sector housing functions are provided by the Environmental Health Department's Urban Renewal Team with support from Planning and Legal Services. ...
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How will councils enforce the new law?The approach by Rugby Borough Council will be educational and non-confrontational, focused on raising awareness and understanding to ensure ...
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Why smokefree? The medical and scientific evidence for smokefree legislation is extensive. Smoking is still the principal cause of premature death in England, secondhand smoke ...
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The rumours that businesses would go bust and rugby would become a ghost town never materialised. In fact Rugby town centre has never been a ...
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Going Smoke Free - A Planning Advice Note on Smoking Shelters and other FeaturesBackgroundSmoke free legislation in the Health Act 2006 comes into force England ...
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Smokers in Rugby are being urged to dispose of their cigarette butts responsibly following the Smokefree England legislation coming into force on the July 1. ...
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A smoky atmosphere is the single biggest reason for avoiding a pub or bar, according to a survey published by the Department of Health today, ...
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Abandoned VehiclesAccess to Locked Areas Air ...
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Q: What does enclosed and substantially enclosed mean?A: Enclosed just means a room or vehicle that has a roof or ceiling and is wholly enclosed ...
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Our serviceThe scheme is available to homeowners and private tenants over the age of 60 and people of any age with a disabilityAims of the ...
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Before you view your home it will already have been inspected by a Property Maintenance Officer, who will have made sure that it is fit ...
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1. What is the Council's capital programme?The Council operates a programme for improving its properties. The pot of moneythat pays for these improvements is called ...
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The Workplace Fire Precautions Legislation brings together existing Health and Safety and Fire Legislation to form a set of dedicated Fire Regulations with the objective: ...
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It is the responsibility of the Headteacher and Governing Body of the premises to ensure that fire evacuation drills are carried out. The ...
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Press Release - June 18th 2007Free Art in the Park Family Fun DayArt in the Park is back this year, even bigger and better. The ...
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Press Release - December 28th 2007Health trust managers to answer questions from publicMembers of the public will be able to submit questions to a council ...
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On the 26th of July 2005 the Council formally ratified a new smoke free workplace policy. For details on how the polcy was developed ...
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Report on dark smoke. ...
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Rugby Borough Council is a proactive partner with various public sector agencies promoting the smoke free agenda. This document highlights the latest ...
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sample smoke free review survey ...
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Employee smoke free workplace information sheet ...
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This document provides a list of all smoke control areas (by street) in Rugby ...
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A useful fact sheet from the Charity ASH giving information on the new smokefree regulations coming in to force on the 1 July 2007 ...
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Rugby Cement Community Forum meeting 28th April 2005 Agenda Item 5 - Report on dark smoke ...
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draft policy template ...
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This is a copy of Rugby Borough Councils Corporate Smokefree Workplace policy ...
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Progress report to Members on Rugby Smokefree 2007 agenda. ...
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Rugby Borough Council has responded to the Governments Consultation on the proposed smokefree regulations linked to the Health Act 2006. Here is a ...
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The Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation is calling for young artists to design a logo for its new young people’s forum, the Anti-Tobacco Youth Campaign ...
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The Council has been awarded the Gold National Clean Air Award for its smoke free workplace policy which is aimed at promoting a ...
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The Health Act 2006 requires all enclosed public places and workplaces to be smokefree by the summer of 2007. A large amount of resources are ...
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Rugby Borough Council is actively promoting the impact of the new smoke free legislation due to come in to force on the 1st July ...
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This depends where you live. If you live in a smoke control area, and this includes most of Rugby town centre, then your neighbour is ...
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Generally yes. However there are restrictions. You must not cause a nuisance to your neighbours and even then you should restrict the waste you burn ...
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Warwickshire Stop Smoking Service in partnership with Rugby Borough CouncilOn 1st July 2007, England will be going smoke free in all indoor public places and ...
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No Smoking Day 2007 takes place on Wednesday 14th March. This year's theme is 'Make a fresh start'. At the same time as many smokers ...
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Smokefree Rugby, on the home stretch!Rugby Borough Council in partnership with local stakeholders is working hard to ensure a smooth transition to a smokefree environment. ...
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Smokers in Rugby are being urged to dispose of their cigarette butts responsibly following the Smokefree England legislation coming ...
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For the very latest on the countdown to a Smokefree England please click here. Rugby Borough Council is receiving a steady increase of smoke free ...
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Rugby Borough Council in partnership with Warwickshire Stop Smoking Service, Warwickshire Primary Care Trust and Local Businesses are collectively counting down to the impending ban. ...
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