Worried about public health and the effects of passive smoking, ministers proposed a limited ban on smoking in restaurants and pubs serving food.

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Downtown Windsor is filled with shops, historic buildings and a plentitude of restaurants, from historic pubs to modern fast food.

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Firms which did not sell food and drink were hardest hit, while those who saw an upturn in trade included pubs, restaurants, a marquee supplier and a scaffolding firm.

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The proposals mean all restaurants in England would be smoke-free, along with pubs and bars serving food, she added, and "non-food" pubs and bars will be free to choose whether to allow smoking, or be smoke-free.

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