All Legislation articles – Page 2
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NewsPembrokeshire retailer calls for UK-wide consistent deposit return scheme
Vince Malone has called for glass to be removed from Wales’ deposit return scheme
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NewsShoplifter banned from every Co-op in Shropshire
A man has been given a CBO, banning him from every Co-op store across Shropshire
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NewsSRC hints rise in retail crime in Scotland could be a result of better reporting
A Scottish trade body has said a rise in store offences last year was caused by a better level of crime being reported
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NewsLords reject amendment to derail generational smoking ban
Peers rejected an amendment that would have replaced the generational smoking ban with raising the tobacco purchase age to 21
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NewsUndercover operation exposes brazen illicit tobacco market in Brighton
A covert investigation in Brighton and Hove has exposed a thriving black market for illicit tobacco
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NewsBRC’s latest annual Crime Report reveals a fall in store violence
BRC reports violence against shop staff fell by a fifth - from 2,000 incidents per day in 2023/4 to 1,600 last year
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NewsNorth East Fife MP hears from local independent retailers
Fed member Zaphar Iqbal met with Liberal Democrat MP Wendy Chamberlain last week
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NewsShoplifter who admitted to 43 offences finally jailed
Nottinghamshire Police are finally celebrating catching a repeat offender
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NewsLiverpool shop closed for third time over illicit vapes
A Liverpool store has been shut down for the third time in under three years after repeatedly selling illicit vapes and cigarettes
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NewsACS warns business rates are holding back investment in local shops
Staffing, store works and the wider community could all suffer as a result of high business rates, ACS warns
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NewsACS calls for cap on card scheme fees amid rising costs for retailers
The ACS responds to the Payment Systems Regulator’s consultation on card scheme and processing fees
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NewsKent Trading Standards seize three million illegal vapes in five years
Trading Standards teams at Kent County Council have stopped three million illegal vapes from reaching residents over the past five years
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Product NewsGlobal brands join call on EU to preserve meat free terminology
Leading UK and EU brands have written to the European Commission and more for clarity on labelling terms
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NewsRetailers face ‘added burden’ as Wales cleared to include glass in DRS, warns ACS
The Welsh government has been granted permission to introduce its own DRS that includes glass containers
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NewsIGD reveals the five trends shaping convenience in 2026
New IGD report reveals forecasts, challenges and opportunities ahead for convenience retailers
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NewsLondon’s Square Mile sees shoplifting levels drop by 5%
City of London Police say its efforts to curb retail crime are working
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NewsShop theft drained £54.5m from Scottish convenience sector in 2025
New figures reveal the devastating toll of retail crime on Scotland’s convenience stores
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NewsMPs back ACS calls to remove CCTV from business rating list
ACS welcomes recommendations aimed at tackling crime and reducing costs for local shops
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NewsMore details of timeline for vaping duty registration issued by HMRC
Vaping businesses are being urged to prepare for new vape product registration from April this year
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NewsPremium treats, AI gifting and more hint at first test of HFSS rules this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day could see spending hit £1.6bn as shoppers trade up despite bargain hunting


















