Tag: tobacco

Raise price of cheap cigarettes to lower health risk, experts say

Scottish News John Glover John Glover -
Minimum tobacco pricing could significantly improve the health of people living in Scotland’s most economically disadvantaged areas, experts say. Researchers are urging the Scottish Government...

Leading Scots academic slams “harmful” e-cig marketing tactics

Scottish News Peter Laing Peter Laing -
A LEADING Scots health academic has slammed “harmful” e-cigarette marketing tactics. Linda Bauld, Professor of Health Policy at Stirling University,  has said there is “cause...

Plain fag packets could lead to killer cigarettes

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AN INTERNATIONAL crime expert has warned that if the Government go ahead with their plans to alter tobacco packaging then smokers could be at...

Illegal tobacco ‘factory’ raided in Glasgow

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AN illegal tobacco ‘factory’ has been uncovered in Glasgow following investigations by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC). Illicit hand rolling tobacco and cigarettes worth over...

Experts demand tighter controls on e-cigarettes

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HEALTH experts are demanding tighter controls on electronic cigarettes amid fears customers could be exposed to poisonous chemicals The nicotine vapour inhaler devices are not...

Shopkeepers slam cigarette display ban

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By Christine Lavelle NEWSAGENT and corner shop owners claim the ban on cigarette displays will devastate their businesses and are asking for it to be...

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