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Wirral Council

Closure Orders issued on Wirral shops as crackdown on illicit tobacco continues

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Sep 20, 2026

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Calls for stronger powers to Scottish Trading Standard to tackle illicit tobacco trade

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17 September

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Thousands of illicit cigarettes seized in North Lanarkshire as calls grow for stronger powers

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03 September

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Calls for ‘British FBI’ as 9 in 10 ‘dodgy shops’ remain open after illicit tobacco raids

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02 September

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Aug 07, 2026

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Warwickshire Council's Operation Etone cracks down on shops selling illicit tobacco

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Aug 05, 2026

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Crackdown in North East as council shuts stores for selling illicit tobacco

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Forecourt Eye, Facewatch team up for enhanced fuel crime reporting as drive-offs, abuse escalate

Aug 03, 2026

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Bury pledges crackdown on 'dodgy shops' linked to organised crime

Jul 17, 2026

Eight Cheshire shops closed over illicit tobacco, anti-social behaviour

Eight Cheshire shops closed over illicit tobacco, anti-social behaviour

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Jul 08, 2026

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Fresh crackdown exposes scale of illegal tobacco in Liverpool

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Jul 06, 2026

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Met Police, retailers unite to combat retail crime in London

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Jul 01, 2026

Landlords at risk of prosecution if retail tenants caught selling illicit tobacco: Imperial Brands

Landlords at risk of prosecution if retail tenants caught selling illicit tobacco: Imperial Brands

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