The Smoking Ban in England, One Year On

Smoking ban has saved 40,000 lives. The nationwide smoking ban has
triggered 
the biggest fall in smoking ever seen in England, a re****t says today.

http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/health-and-wellbeing/health-news/smoking-ban-has-saved-40000-lives-856885.html

Including a cool gallery;-
 In pictures: A history of smoking in the capital, courtesy of the Museum
of 
London

and the BBC on the same subject here:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7480856.stm