By Ivan Morris Poxton, Local Democracy Reporter North Lincolnshire Council is launching a fresh crackdown on the sale of vapes to children. Teens will be sent into shops in a series of undercover operations across the area...
DejaVoo, a rising star in the field of disposable vape brands, has unveiled its latest offerings, Fresh Cube and Phantom in the UK market. While the majority of disposable products are backed by cotton coil, DejaVoo...
By Michael Kenwood, Local Democracy Reporter Half of children aged 13 to 17 who enter shops in Belfast to buy vapes are successfully making the illegal transaction, a council study has discovered. Belfast City Councillor Sam...
Leading vaping brand Vaporesso is celebrating its 8th anniversary with a series of online events and giveaways. Themed ‘Innovating Brilliance, Forging Dreams Beyond’, the event unfolds with two key events on the official website today (August...
Trading Standards officers in Scotland testing sellers of tobacco and nicotine vaping products (vapes) has found that one in eight premises visited sold cigarettes, and one in five sold vapes to an under 18 volunteer last...
The government has launched a new consultation, seeking views on adding pack inserts into tobacco products to encourage more smokers to quit. Placed inside the packaging of cigarettes and hand rolling tobacco, they would contain messages...
By Nic Marko, Local Democracy Reporter A Hartlepool convenience store is to have its licence reviewed following concerns around “illegal vapes” being sold at the site. Hartlepool Borough Council trading standards officers visited Lifestyle Express, known...
Illegal vapes worth more than £60,000 have been seized in separate raids in North Tyneside and Gloucester. Officers from Northumbria Police and North Tyneside Council’s Trading Standards Team have seized more than £50,000 worth of illegal...
The recently announced government scheme to give out free vapes to smokers appeals to most but not all, a new research has found. The study by University of East Anglia (UEA) has shown that accessing vapes...
A new research from Brunel University London has revealed how smokers switching to vapes could help the NHS save millions. For the study, published in the British Journal of Healthcare Management, Prof Francesco Moscone, a business...
E-cigarettes may be more effective than nicotine patches for pregnant women trying to quit smoking, research led by Queen Mary University of London and funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR), has...
World Vapers’ Alliance has come out against a recent WHO report that decried lack of vape regulations globally. The consumer body said the publication of the World Health Organisation’s ‘Report on the global tobacco epidemic, 2023’...
The perception of harm around vaping is taking a turn for the worse, as four in ten smokers (39%) in Britain incorrectly believe vaping is as or more harmful than smoking, according to the latest ASH...
Children are increasingly exposed to e-cigarettes on display in shops, and are more likely to buy from small shops, a new study has found. Using data from the annual ASH survey of youth vaping, collected over...
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