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Ailsa Rutter OBE

@ailsarutter.bsky.social
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Director of Fresh and Balance. Www.fresh-balance.co.uk

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Fresh - Making Smoking History @freshsmokefree.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
#SmokingSurvivors returns tomorrow across multiple media channels in the NE. Real local stories showing the harm from smoking – and the benefits of stopping. Every cigarette takes around 20 minutes off life, but quitting gives life back. Find out more at freshquit.co.uk #SmokeFreeFuture
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Action on Smoking Health (UK) @ashorguk.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
In our new blog, ASH Policy and Public Affairs Manager John Waldron explains why drops in the legal sales of tobacco are not necessarily a sign of increasing illegal sales, and breaks down exactly what the data tells us. 📉🚬 Read here: ash.org.uk/media-centre...
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Ailsa Rutter OBE @ailsarutter.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Thank you very much inviting me to speak in this session with brilliant colleagues. Really enjoyed the experience and an excellent Q&A.
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Ailsa Rutter OBE @ailsarutter.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
Well done on this brilliant podcast!
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Action on Smoking Health (UK) @ashorguk.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
📊 ASH data shows that only 25% of adults know the truth about cigarette filters – that they provide no health benefit to people who smoke As our CE @hazelcheeseman.bsky.social says, filters are a “marketing con to keep people smoking, protecting tobacco industry profits” 🚬
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Experts issue warning after study's grim discovery on cigarette filters: 'In the interests of public health'
Researchers argue that cigarette filters originated simply as a marketing ploy and may actually do more harm than good.
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Ailsa Rutter OBE @ailsarutter.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
We have suspended our Fresh and Balance accounts on X. I'm personally appalled by what has been occurring on that platform. We hope to have really have good interactions on here.
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Fresh - Making Smoking History @freshsmokefree.bsky.social · 03/09/2025
1/2 Smoking costs England £43.7B a year - harming families, communities, our economy & NHS. In the North East alone, it costs nearly £2B yearly, while Big Tobacco profits nearly £1B in the UK. This has to stop.
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