Disposable vapes3 days agoCar washes and vape shops can still sponsor skilled foreign workers despite visa changesThe rules were tightened in July 2025 to restrict the scheme mostly to graduate-level employees who would be earning at least £41,700.3 days ago4 days agoToo many vape shops on high street, shoppers claimHigh street visitors welcome the action taken against stores stocking illegal vapes and tobacco.4 days ago24 Jul 2026What counts as a 'vape shop'?Pubs, social clubs and live music venues in England will be given a 20% cut to business rates, funded by a review of tax relief on businesses like vape shops.24 Jul 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 20266 Jul 2026Used vape may have caused waste vehicle fireAshford Borough Council is urging people to dispose of their vapes properly following the fire.6 Jul 202629 Jun 2026Calls for £5 vape charge after spate of firesThe move follows a series of fires caused by batteries at recycling centres in Norfolk.29 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Family blame teenage son's death in Spain on vape oilHarry Whitton's family believe the 18-year-old died after a possible reaction to a vape he bought in Benidorm.11 Jun 20264 Jun 2026School children using vapes laced with drugs like Spice A survey finds 28% of school-aged children in Blackburn and Darwen have used a drug-infused vape.4 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Would you pay a £5 deposit when buying a vape?Waste companies have called for a deposit of up to £5 to be charged on vapes to encourage people to dispose of them properly.1 Jun 2026...
