Smoking & Tobacco

About a quarter of adults in Ceredigion smoke. Support is available to assist those wanting to quit smoking. These pages also contain information on the law related to banning smoking in public places.

Guidance For Retailers of Tobacco\| This guide provides you with important information on all aspects of tobacco legislation enforced by your local Trading Standards Service.	How old do you have to be to purchase tobacco?\| Since October 2007, in England, Scotland and Wales, it is illegal to sell tobacco to anyone under the age of 18.
Ceredigion's tobacco control action plan is launched\| Ceredigion County Council and partners; Stop Smoking Wales, Public Health Wales, Hwyel Dda Health Board and the Children and Young Peoples Partnership have assisted in drawing up an action plan to address issues relating to tobacco control in the county.	Benefits of stopping smoking\| If you want free and friendly advice and support to help you quit - Stop Smoking Wales part of the National Public Health Service for Wales can help you.
Stop Smoking Wales\| If you want free and friendly advice and support to help you quit, contact Stop Smoking Wales on 0800 085 2219.	The new law banning smoking in enclosed public places in Wales came into force on 2nd April 2007.\| The aim of the smoking law is to protect workers and the general public from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke.
Smoking Ban Wales\| All public places including workplaces which are enclosed or substantially enclosed are required to be smoke-free.	No Smoking Day 2013\| 13th March 2013
No Smoking Day 2012\| Smokers encouraged to 'Take the Leap' and quit for good on 14 March for No Smoking Day2012.

Guidance For Retailers of Tobacco\| This guide provides you with important information on all aspects of tobacco legislation enforced by your local Trading Standards Service.	How old do you have to be to purchase tobacco?\| Since October 2007, in England, Scotland and Wales, it is illegal to sell tobacco to anyone under the age of 18.
Ceredigion's tobacco control action plan is launched\| Ceredigion County Council and partners; Stop Smoking Wales, Public Health Wales, Hwyel Dda Health Board and the Children and Young Peoples Partnership have assisted in drawing up an action plan to address issues relating to tobacco control in the county.	Benefits of stopping smoking\| If you want free and friendly advice and support to help you quit - Stop Smoking Wales part of the National Public Health Service for Wales can help you.
Stop Smoking Wales\| If you want free and friendly advice and support to help you quit, contact Stop Smoking Wales on 0800 085 2219.	The new law banning smoking in enclosed public places in Wales came into force on 2nd April 2007.\| The aim of the smoking law is to protect workers and the general public from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke.
Smoking Ban Wales\| All public places including workplaces which are enclosed or substantially enclosed are required to be smoke-free.	No Smoking Day 2013\| 13th March 2013
No Smoking Day 2012\| Smokers encouraged to 'Take the Leap' and quit for good on 14 March for No Smoking Day2012.