Vaping insight – Page 10
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Features and analysisOver 25,000 vapes per month swept up on Aberdeenshire’s streets
Vapes are found within the drainage fittings on roads and highways
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Features and analysisDroylsden shop shut down after repeated illicit vapes and tobacco sales
Amsterdam Off-Licence was issued with a three months closure order to “prevent future disorder or serious nuisance”
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Features and analysisGlasgow retailer hit with 12 month tobacco and vape sales ban
The ban follows repeated sales to under 18s
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Features and analysisElf Bar And Lost Mary create UK advisory board
HG Innovation has announced the formation of an advisory board to provide strategic support to the company
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Features and analysisBrits’ favourite vape flavour revealed
Vape Superstore has released findings from a survey of 1,000 people on how they view vape flavours
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Features and analysisYouth smoking hits historic lows, recent ONS data finds
Smoking prevalence in the 18 to 24-year-old age group has dropped from 25.7% in 2011 to just 9.8% in 2023
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Features and analysisAll-Party Parliamentary Group for Responsible Vaping calls for evidence for inquiry
The All-Party Parliamentary Group is to examine government proposals for regulation and calls for evidence on the state of vaping in the UK
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Features and analysisFlavoured vapes spark ban debate among consumers
Researchers Britain in Focus recently polled 2,775 adults in the UK on attitudes to vaping
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Features and analysisACS urges Welsh and Scottish retailers to prepare for disposable vape ban
The Association of Convenience Stores is encouraging retailers to begin preparations for selling through disposable vaping products
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Features and analysisLocal Vape Action scheme pilot launched to take on underage vaping
A new pilot programme to tackle underage vaping has been unveiled in Kent, ahead of a national roll-out in 2025
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Features and analysisManchester vape black market exposed in Rayner and Gwynne constituencies
During a We Vape uinvestigation, researchers were offered a choice from hundreds of non-compliant devices within minutes
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Features and analysisIllicit tobacco and vape trade fuelling organised crime in London, Philip Morris warns
An undercover investigation and study by PML have revealed the extent of the problem, prompting urgent calls for action from retailers and industry experts
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Features and analysis£1m of illicit vapes seized in Manchester raid
Officers working alongside the Home Office and council found the hidden stash
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Features and analysisPM and Health Secretary’s constituencies are hotbeds for illegal vapes
We Vape investigation finds sales of illegal and unregulated vapes are rampant in the constituencies of Prime Minister and Health Secretary
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Features and analysisSupport for vape licensing scheme welcomed
Comments supporting a licensing scheme for vape retailers by Baroness Merrion have been welcomed by the industry
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Features and analysisA ban on disposable vapes would be a gift to the illegal market, warns World Vapers’ Alliance
The World Vapers’ Alliance has slammed the Labour Party’s proposal to ban disposable vapes
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Features and analysisPetition launched against BMA’s vape flavour ban recommendation
Vape and nicotine pouches supplier Haypp has launched a petition opposing a recommendation from the British Medical Association to ban flavoured vapes in the UK
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Features and analysisBlack market warning over BMA vape recommendations
The British Medical Association has outlined its recommendations for legislation aimed at addressing the increasing use of vapes, particularly among children and young people
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Features and analysisUK Vaping Industry Association warns of increase in illegal ‘Spice vapes’
The UKVIA has called for urgent government action to protect people using vapes as a way of taking drugs
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Features and analysisThree million Brits quit smoking by vaping in five years
New data from Action on Smoking and Health (ASH) finds vapes have been the most popular aid to quitting


















