http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4709258.stm
Total smoking ban in all pubs and private clubs across England*, to come into force in the summer of next year. Sorry smoking dudes, but this is the result I was hoping for.
* Please note: England. Due to devo-"confuse the **** out of everyone"-lution, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales will have to sort it out themselves.