What you need to know

Extensive research findings about the health risks of second-hand smoke has led to the decision to ban smoking in enclosed public places in all four UK countries. Find out more and read the research.

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Junction Cafe, The Old Station Building, Blackpill, Swansea

All aboard… …for a smoke-free future Junction Café stands on the sandy perimeter of romantic Swansea Bay and is housed in the last surviving building related to the Swansea & Mumbles Railway, the world’s first passenger railway service. With a successful smoke-free policy since the café opened five years ago, the only smoke that has ever been here was from the steam engines that once chugged along the seafront. Crowned Britain’s fittest city, Swansea is famous for the Gower ...

Smoke-free legislation compliance data is continuously collated by local authorities in Wales. This website shows the latest compliance data and also key information on the enforcement of the smoking ban. Find out how the smoke-free legislation is enforced in Wales and how you can complain about breaches of the legislation.

You can also get advice on stopping smoking.