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Here is today's Mancunian Way: by BETH ABBIT - Mon July 25, 2022 Hello, It’s been 15 years since you could first leave a pub or club without stinking of smoke.
The smoking ban, introduced in July 2007, made it illegal to smoke in any pub, restaurant, nightclub, and most workplaces in the UK.
Now health chiefs here in Greater Manchester plan to ban smoking outdoors in key parts of Manchester city centre. Piccadilly Gardens, St Peter's Square and the area around Manchester Town Hall are all being considered as potential smoke-free outdoor public spaces.
Read more on manchestereveningnews.co.uk