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No Smoking Signs
UK goes smoke-free, mandates use of ‘No Smoking’ Signs
As per the legislation, there will be the requirement for No-Smoking signs in Smoke-free areas across UK like Restaurants, pubs, public transport vehicles like Buses and Trains. The legislation will come to effect on July 1, 2007, right after World Tobacco Day on May 31, 2007. With this event, one is expected to come across 'No Smoking' Signs displayed in every place imaginable - in corridors, at the lobby, theatres or public transport systems. The new law is being introduced to protect employees and the public from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke. Smoking in enclosed spaces moreover, is a leading cause of fires, industrial accidents and death. It only makes sense to have the best and most effective No Smoking signs wherever possible. The whole of UK is going smoke-free by July 1st, 2007. Ensure that your business stays updated with the times. As per the legislation, there will be the requirement for No-Smoking signs in Smoke-free areas across UKJuly 1, 2007, right after World Tobacco Day on May 31, 2007. With this event, one is expected to come across 'No Smoking' Signs displayed in every place imaginable - in corridors, at the lobby, theatres or public transport systems. The new law is being introduced to protect employees and the public from the harmful effects of second-hand smoke. Smoking in enclosed spaces moreover, is a leading cause of fires, industrial accidents and death. It only makes sense to have the best and most effective No Smoking signs wherever possible. The whole of UK is going smoke-free by July 1, 2007. Ensure that your business stays updated with the times.
No Smoking Excerpts from the News
o The Five-star hotel Marriott West India Quay Hotel in Canary Wharf, London has introduced a smoke-free policy throughout the building including 301guest rooms and suites and 77 serviced apartments as well as public spaces.
Travel Weekly, May 1, 2007
o More than 1600 cabbies in Birmingham have signed a voluntary agreement to go smoke-free. Birmingham Mail, April 20, 2007
o Health Minister Caroline Flint has launched the 100 day countdown to smoke-free legislation in England.
The Publican, Mar 23, 2007
The No Smoking Law necessitates the following:
o Smoking to be prohibited in all enclosed public places and workplaces
o No Smoking Signs needs to be displayed in all compartments of vehicles like Buses, Coaches and Trains
o Indoor Smoking areas, including staff smoking rooms will no longer be allowed. So anyone who wants to smoke will have to do so outside.
Leo Signage creates Government compliant, contemporary No Smoking Signs. These signs could be then displayed at the most smoke-prone areas in commercial establishments like corridors and wash rooms. Please refer to the table below which showcases the standards followed by Leo Signage No smoking Signs. Requirement
| Minimum Criteria
| Accepted by Leo Signage
| Size of No Smoking Sign
| A minimum of A 5 Area (210 mm X 148 mm)
| Yes
| International No Smoking Symbol
| at least 70 mm in diameter
| Yes
| Carry the words ‘No Smoking’ in easily readable characters
| No Smoking in these premises can be substituted to the particular premise. For example, ‘this restaurant’ or ‘this gym’
| Leo signage format - black text on white background as opposed to white text in red background. This ensures maximum visibility of the No Smoking Signs and thereby, maximum impact.
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The Leo Signage No Smoking Signs are most effective as they adhere to the following parameters:
o Stress on Action
o Use of Symbols
o Signage Sizes
o Government Compliance
o Appropriate material
o Uses distinct headlines to grab attention
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