On Sunday morning, England joins the rest of the UK in banning
smoking inside most public spaces - from bars to clubs,
restaurants, shops, offices and factories. Smokers will have to
head outdoors for a cigarette - or stay at home Anyone wanting
to light up will have to stay at home, brave the elements, or
travel to the last remaining bastions of smoking in the British
Isles - Alderney, Sark or the Isle of Man. It's a move that
affects most Britons, from the non-smokers happy to leave the
pub without smelling of cigarettes, to the millions of puffers
whose habits will have to change. HOW MANY PEOPLE SMOKE? About
10 million people in the UK smoke cigarettes, according to anti-
smoking charity Ash. It says a further two million - the vast
majority of them men - smoke cigars, pipes or both. In 1948,
when surveys were first conducted, eight out of 10 British men
smoked - the highest level recorded. Among women the peak was
almost five out of 10, in 1966. The proportion of smokers fell
rapidly during the 70s and 80