Keir Starmer’s smoking ban will hammer pubs and it WON’T stop people lighting up
Our pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants are the places friends and family go to when they want to get together or celebrate a special occasion.
I fear this ban would simply change the location where people smoke, not change their habit for good.which generates £140billion in revenue each year and employs 3.5million people.These measures would limit our potential and go against the innovative, entrepreneurial spirit that encapsulates theWith the right economic conditions, we can grow by six per cent a year and play a huge part in delivering the Government’s growth ambitions.
talked a good game during the election campaign about supporting hospitality and High Street businesses, and we need to see the Chancellor deliver on those warm words.I urge the Government to urgently reconsider and talk to bodies including UKHospitality and our members. The walled area outside the Buck Inn at Thornton-le-Dale, North Yorks, seats up to 150 drinkers and many of them are smokers.policeMost of the regulars at the Buck Inn are in their late 30s or older, and many like a cigarette with their pint.Abbie, who employs up to 17 staff at the pub, says: “We would have to hire extra people to monitor the smokers and make sure they don’t light up outside.Abbie argues that many landlords are only just keeping their businesses alive.
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