Disposable vapes20 Feb 2026Thousands sign vape shop's petition over new lawsShop owner says the ban on under 16s in vape stores "discriminates" against parents. 20 Feb 202616 Feb 2026Exploding vape batteries 'putting lives at risk'A recycling facility says disposing of vapes in recycling is causing "significant problems".16 Feb 202610 Feb 2026Vape detectors used in Derbyshire schoolGranville Academy is hoping it will combat vaping among students.10 Feb 202630 Jan 2026Traders question impact of disposable vape banIt will be illegal to import or sell disposable vapes across all the Channel Islands from Saturday.30 Jan 202623 Jan 2026Millions of illegal vapes seized in the South EastTrading Standards officers detect illicit products in ports and shops in Kent, Sussex and Surrey.23 Jan 202619 Jan 2026Children as young as 13 admit vaping, say NHS staffStaff at a paediatric ward say this is despite vaping being illegal for anyone under 18. 19 Jan 202618 Jan 2026Call for government action over town's vape shopsTraders say the shops are having an adverse effect on footfall in the town.18 Jan 20262 Jan 2026Vape advertising rules discrimination, says sellerA shop owner says an upcoming ban on marketing vape products is discriminatory to sellers.2 Jan 202631 Dec 2025Seven shops given closure orders over vapes A police anti-money laundering operation sees shops closed for selling illicit vapes and tobacco.31 Dec 2025...