Clean Air - Epping Forest and Harlow Smokefree Conference June
2007
Harlow and Epping Forest Councils
worked with partners to stage a well received conference
attended by a wide cross section of local businesses, helping pave
the way for the introduction of smokefree work places on 1st July
2007
The key messages from the experts
addressing the conference were:
Virtually every workplace that is
not completely outdoors will become smokefree
The law is simple and compliance
straightforward
Most smokers want to stop and this
will help them
There is a lot of help and guidance
on
- what the duties for employers and smokers are
- how to make it easy for customers to comply
- How to support employees to make the change
Click the links below for
More details of the
Conference
Presentation by Ian Gray, Policy
officer of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health,
Securing Compliance with the Smokefree Legislation. This powerpoint
file answers most questions about the details of the law.
For more help and advice, just contact the Council:
In Harlow
Environmental Health Services
Harlow Council
Civic Centre, The Water Gardens, Harlow,
Essex CM20 1WG
Tel: (01279) 446111
email: env.health@harlow.gov.uk
In Epping Forest,
Environmental Services
Epping Forest District Council
Civic Offices, High Street, Epping CM16
4BZ
Tel: (01992) 564000
email: smokefree@eppingforestdc.gov.uk