Matthew Backhouse smokes his last cigarette before starting Stoptober. Photo / Nick Reed Two weeks. A fortnight. Fourteen days. And not a single smoke. It's hard to believe I've made it this far. But ...

Stoptober 2018 is here and people are being encouraged to give up alcohol and/or smoking for a month. Go Sober for October is an annual campaign which asks people to pledge to go booze-free in order ...

AS October starts, many people will be thinking of giving up booze for ‘Stoptober’. While cutting down on your alcohol consumption won’t damage your health, one expert warned banishing completely it ...

A Leeds baker has joined forces with celebrities Martin Kemp, Sinitta, Nick Hewer and James Jordan to encourage people to give up smoking by highlighting the positive impact quitting can have on your ...

The 1st October sees the start of Stoptober, the annual quit smoking attempt which encourages smokers in England to join with thousands of others and give quitting smoking a go. The campaign is based ...

It’s October 1 and it’s not only the start of a new month but also the beginning of Stoptober. Whether you’re a long-term smoker who’s never tried quitting before or if this is the latest attempt, ...

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Ploughing more money into the Stoptober campaign leads to better results, an expert has said. The campaign encourages smokers to join a mass quit attempt in the month of October, on the basis that ...

Matthew Backhouse smokes his last cigarette before starting Stoptober. Photo / Nick Reed You know what? I'm going to come right out and say it - this is actually pretty easy. I know I've moaned in the ...