Smoking9 hrs agoShop shut down after illegal cigarette stash foundTip-offs lead trading standards officers to a Seaham off-licence where illegal tobacco is found. 9 hrs ago27 Aug 2026Vaping best way to quit smoking, new study findsA team looked at 80 major trials involving nearly 30,000 people and found that nicotine vapes were more effective than traditional aids, increasing the success rate by about 60 percent.27 Aug 202625 Aug 2026Nicotine vapes best chance to quit smoking, major review findsThey work better than patches, gum or pills, the most up-to-date evidence suggests.25 Aug 202620 Aug 2026Vapes could lead to health harms in children, doctors warnA Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has published a report with concerns vaping is a gateway to smoking20 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Children ban and tax blamed for vape shop closureVape shop owner says ban on under-18s entering the store caused a "major blow" to his business.18 Aug 20265 Aug 2026Advert banned for glamorising smokingA fashion brand has had an advert banned for "glamorising smoking".5 Aug 20264 Aug 2026Fashion brand Jaded has ad banned for 'glamorising smoking'The advertising watchdog said Jaded London's marketing email made smoking seem appealing.4 Aug 202610 Jul 2026Vapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect childrenPeople are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.10 Jul 20262 Jul 2026Hospital smokers say there is nowhere to goNHS group has declared hospitals in Hull and Grimsby "smoke-free", but many people ignore the ban.2 Jul 2026...
