By Stephen Sumner, Local Democracy Reporter A “strangely dark” Nailsea shop that allegedly sold spirits and vape products to underage kids could be stripped of its alcohol licence. Nailsea School said Nailsea International Stores was causing...
The Highland Council’s Trading Standards team has highlighted the dangers of disposable vaping products and warned consumers to be aware. It has seized more than 3000 illegal products in Highland. Their warning comes following the findings...
The Society of Chief Officers of Trading Standards in Scotland (SCOTSS) has seized around 90,000 illegal vapes in Scotland between October to December 2021. SCOTSS is also working very closely with Scottish Government colleagues around the...
The Hull Central Neighbourhood Policing Team conducted a massive joint-working operation with Trading Standards and a trained tobacco sniffer dog to search for illicit cigarettes and tobacco. More than 200,000 packets of illicit tobacco were seized...
According to a survey by GoSmokeFree.co.uk, 59 per cent of 1200 respondents said tax-free vaping products would encourage people to change their habits. GoSmokeFree.co.uk surveyed 1200 people in January to find out their opinion on smoking...
The Irish Vape Vendors Association (IVVA) has raised concerns over the proposed clause of flavour ban on e-cigarettes in the proposed Public Health (Tobacco and Nicotine Inhaling Products) Bill 2019 which aims to regulate e-cigarettes in...
The European Parliament on Wednesday (16) became the first elected chamber anywhere in the world to endorse tobacco harm reduction. Parliament adopted – by a margin of 652 votes to 15 – a report on Cancer...
A warning has been issued following a spate of reports of traders selling vaping products to children. The Darlington trading standards team is becoming increasingly concerned at the number reports of disposable nicotine vaping products being...
On the Scottish government’s move to consulting the proposal to restrict promotion and advertisement of vape products, the UK Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA) comments that the country can kiss goodbye to its 2034 smoke-free ambitions. Doug...
Scottish ministers are consulting on proposals to restrict the promotion and advertising of vaping products. The trade bodies for convenience have raised concerns as this might hinder the effort to create a tobacco-free generation by 2034....
Over half of Britons who vape are loyal to their favourite brand, states a recent survey, adding that most vapers gets influenced by their vaping friends the most when it comes to buying decisions. According to...
Colchester has been named as the vaping capital of the UK, with a higher percentage of vape users than anywhere else. Vape retailer MIST has analysed their 2021 sales data comparative to area population to rank...
By Nic Marko, Local Democracy Reporter A Hartlepool convenience store is to keep its licence, with new conditions imposed, after facing a hearing over concerns school children had illegally been buying vapes. Hartlepool Borough Council trading...
British American Tobacco on Friday reported a 6.9 per cent rise in full-year adjusted revenue to £25.68 billion, helped by sales of e-cigarettes and oral nicotine. The tobacco giant also announced a dividend increase of 1.0%...
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