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BMA suggests keeping vape behind counters in cigarette-like packaging

August 28, 2024

Vapes should come in cigarette-like packaging and kept behind the counter in shops and retail outlets, British Medical Association has said today...

‘Redesigned reusable vapes likely to be treated as disposables’

August 28, 2024

Concerns are being raised that vapes, redesigned to avoid ban on single-use disposable ones, will not be very effective in curbing the...

South Gloucestershire c-store’s license suspended over selling illegal vapes

August 28, 2024

A convenience store in South Gloucestershire has had its licence suspended after trading standards and police seized 275 illegal vapes from the...

Vaping body raises alarm over increase in illegal ‘spice vapes’

August 27, 2024

The UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) has clarified that the regulated nicotine vape industry is in no way connected with the trend...

Calls to introduce vape retailer licensing framework amid record levels of underage sales

August 27, 2024

There is a seven-fold rise in the number of businesses caught selling vapes to minors over the last four years, a new...

Concerns raised over Felixstowe’s Kingdom of American Sweets and Vapes

August 26, 2024

Concerns are being raised over a new shop, set to open in Felixstowe, that will sell sweets alongside vapes. According to local...

Starmer urged to rethink vape ban

August 26, 2024

Prime minister Keir Starmer has been urged by Australian policymakers and experts to rethink proposed vape ban, warnings it could create a...

Court orders closure of Hartlepool store for selling illegal vapes

August 24, 2024

Magistrates have granted a Premise Closure Order on a shop in Hartlepool for repeatedly selling illicit tobacco and cigarettes and illegal vapes....

Experts raise concern over rising number of vape spiking cases

August 24, 2024

Number of recorded vape spiking incidents has quadrupled in past few years, states a recent report. Experts are warning about the danger...

Oversized vapes seized from Lincolnshire c-store for second time

August 22, 2024

Huge amount of illegal oversized vapes, alongside counterfeit cigarettes, have been seized from a convenience store in Lincolnshire. As reported by Lincolnshire...

Two Southsea shops closed over ‘persistently’ selling illegal vapes, tobacco

August 21, 2024

Two Southsea shops have been forced to close after Trading Standards investigations uncovered them persistently selling illegal tobacco and vapes. Closure notices...

More than 1,500 illegal single use vapes seized in Tower Hamlets

May 15, 2024

More than 1,500 illegal single use vapes and illicit tobacco have been seized during a two-day operation in Tower Hamlets. According to...

‘Youth vaping has plateaued’

May 14, 2024

Rates of youth vaping in the country has plateaued while adult vaping is at an all-time high, shows a report published today...

Illegal tobacco, vapes worth £20,000 seized in Walsall

May 14, 2024

Illegal cigarettes, tobacco and disposable vapes with a retail value of around £20,000 have been seized from traders across Walsall as part...