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Free Vape Distribution in Hospitals: A New Strategy to Curb Smoking
Hospitals in the UK are exploring an innovative approach to reduce smoking rates by distributing free e-cigarettes in emergency departments. This initiative, paired with...
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Police Seize Vapes, Cash, and Illicit Tobacco in Kent Operation in UK
In a significant crackdown on the sale of unregulated tobacco products, police in Kent have seized a large haul of vapes, cash, and cigarettes...
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Philip Morris International Challenges UK Health Department’s Claims on Heated Tobacco
Philip Morris International (PMI), a major player in the tobacco industry, has recently called out the UK Department of Health for allegedly disseminating misleading...
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Vaping Concerns Prompt School’s Strict Bathroom Policy
Winton Community Academy in Andover, Hampshire, has implemented a controversial policy restricting students from using the bathroom during lessons, aimed at curbing vaping among...
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PMI Challenges UK Department of Health’s Claims
Philip Morris International (PMI) has openly criticized the UK Department of Health for its recent statements on heated-tobacco products. This accusation follows a controversial...
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Concern Over Vape Shops Selling Toys in Grimsby
In Grimsby, a local shop that combines the sale of sweets, toys, and vapes is drawing criticism from concerned parents. Established in March 2023,...
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Controversy Surrounds UK Government’s Proposed Tobacco Ban Legislation
The British government's initiative to create a "smoke-free generation" has sparked significant debate. A proposed cross-generational tobacco ban is facing opposition from several Members...
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UKVIA Updates Suppliers on Changing U.K. Rules
John Dunne, director general of the U.K. Vaping Industry Association (UKVIA), recently traveled to China with a crucial mission: to educate vape companies about...