Pubs in England and Wales which have banned smoking ahead of new laws are "reaping" benefits, according to a new survey.
A poll of 600 publicans showed that one in five selling the most food had already stopped customers lighting up.
Half of those surveyed by the Morning Advertiser, the industry's newspaper, have made or are planning changes such as providing outside areas for smokers.
More than one in 10 intend to go smoke free ahead of the ban, which is expected to come into force next year.
One in three publicans believed the ban ... |
