London stores fail test purchases for restricted items

Tobacco Control Education Unit

Test purchasing investigations carried out by London Trading Standards (LTS) have revealed that some stores in the capital are selling restricted items, such as knives, tobacco and alcohol, to children as young as 13.

London Trading Standards recorded 14% of stores selling knives to children

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