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Now that Brighton’s council has banned smoking on its famous uncomfortable beaches, proposals to do something similar in London have popped up again. So I wrote about it for Londonist.

We wondered if City Hall would ever step up and stub out smoking in London’s parks and public spaces. It’s not a new idea — anti-smoking campaigners have frequently called for a ban — but it’s one which polarises opinion. Read more.