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Milan, Italy’s Fashion Capital, Imposes Strict Smoking Ban In Public Spaces
Milan, the fashion and financial heart of Italy, has enforced the country's most stringent smoking regulations, beginning January 1, 2025.
Italy’s fashion capital Milan introduces country’s toughest rules on smoking
Cigarettes have long been associated with fashion so much so that lit cigarettes remain an occasional feature of runways. Smoking, like the color black, seems to never go out of style in the fashion world.
Italy's Milan Imposes Ban On Smoking In Outdoor & Public Areas; Know Why This Marks As Toughest Ban In History
Milan, Italy’s financial and fashion capital, has introduced one of the toughest outdoor smoking bans in the country. The new law prohibits smoking in all public spaces, including streets, with exceptions only for isolated areas where smokers are at least 10 meters away from others.
Popular Italian city officially bans cigarette smoking outdoors
The smoking of tobacco products outdoors in Milan, Italy, is now banned as the city moves to improve public health and environment ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Milan's outdoor smoking ban: Should Ireland follow suit?
In the Italian city, those caught lighting-up on crowded streets could be fined up to €240. On Newstalk Breakfast, Tobacco Free Ireland Research Institute Director General Professor Luke Clancy said Ireland should “take note” from what Milan is doing.
Milan enforces strict smoking ban to combat pollution
Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public areas after
Milan says no to all outdoor smoking in Italy's toughest ban
Smokers in Italy's financial and fashion capital of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public areas, after the country's toughest ban came into effect on Wednesday.
Milan cracks down on outdoor smoking in Italy's toughest ban
Smokers in Milan risk being fined up to €240 for lighting up in streets and crowded public areas after Italy's toughest smoking ban to date came into effect in the northern city on Wednesday.
Smoking in Milan's Public Spaces Banned from January 1
Starting January 1, 2025, smoking will be prohibited on the streets of Milan, following a decision by the city council of Italy's second-largest city. This new rule will allow exceptions only in designated areas where a minimum distance of 10 meters can be maintained.
Milan prohibits all outdoor smoking as ban takes effect
Smokers in Italian city of Milan risk being fined for lighting up on city streets or crowded public areas, after the country's toughest ban came into effect.
Milan Enforces Italy's Strictest Outdoor Smoking Ban
Milan has introduced Italy's toughest smoking ban, outlawing smoking in all public spaces, including streets, starting January 1, 2025, CNN News reports. Smokers caught outdoors could face fines ranging from $41 to $249 (€40 - €240) unless they are at least 10 meters away from other people.
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Milan Bans Smoking Outdoors in 2025 to Tackle Pollution and Climate Change
Milan will enforce strict outdoor smoking bans in 2025, aiming to improve air quality ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics.
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Europe Cracks Down on Outdoor Smoking – Can Greece Follow Suit?
Europe pushed for stricter anti-smoking rules. Can Greece, which has one of the highest smoking rates in Europe, follow suit?