Don’t make your pet as sick as a parrot this Christmas, urges veterinary charity PDSA and Tobacco Free Futures

Pet owners are being advised not to smoke or allow smoking in their homes around pets because of the harmful effects of secondhand smoke on their health. Tobacco Free Futures has teamed up with the UK’s leading veterinary charity, PDSA, …

Take 7 Steps Out wins CIPR Award

The Take 7 Steps Out Programme has been recognised yet again in a prestigious awards programme. The campaign won a Gold Award at the Chartered Institute of Public Relations North West Pride event at the Hilton Hotel in Manchester. This …

Coronation Street’s Tracy Barlow tells Deirdre to Take 7 Steps Out

Coronation Street’s pregnant Tracy Barlow told her mum Deirdre Barlow to ‘Take 7 Steps Out’ on Monday night’s episode after seeing Deirdre smoking at the back door. The character of Tracy is currently pregnant and Tracy told her mum the …

A Chemical Soup spreads through North West communities and encourages parents to Take 7 Steps Out

A Chemical Soup spreads through North West communities and encourages parents to Take 7 Steps Out Smokefree North West has teamed up with children’s charity Barnardo’s to launch Chemical Soup – a visual and educational tool which will be cooked …

A Chemical Soup spreads through Oldham communities and encourages parents to Take 7 Steps Out

Starting this week in Oldham, a ‘Chemical Soup’ will be cooked up in children’s and community centres across the North West to highlight the 4000 chemicals in secondhand smoke and the effects on children if they are exposed. Smokefree North …

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