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Illegal vapes seized in Southend

Photo: Southend-on-Sea City Council

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Southend launches anonymous tool to report illegal vape and tobacco sales

Oct 16, 2026

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Shocking footage shows discovery of illegal tobacco stash under Suffolk store’s concrete floor

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06 October

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Tobacco, Vape and Nicotine Industry News for UK Convenience Retailers

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Retailers reminded to prepare for disposable vape ban

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Feb 05, 2025

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Vodka and vape sales ‘to children’ sees Bucks shop lose licence

Jan 18, 2025

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Thornton Heath retailer fined £22,500 for vapes offences

Jan 10, 2025

Liverpool c-store license revoked after grave accusations

Liverpool c-store license revoked after grave accusations

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Nov 01, 2024

Bacup Wine and Convenience shop, 34 Burnley Road, Bacup.

Shop’s licence bid rejected over illegal vapes and ‘no regard’ for children’s safety

Oct 30, 2024

Local authorities never received funding from multi-million-pound enforcement promise, FOI data reveals

Local authorities never received funding from multi-million-pound enforcement promise, FOI data reveals

Oct 08, 2024

New pilot project to tackle underage vaping launched in Tunbridge Wells

New pilot project to tackle underage vaping launched in Tunbridge Wells

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