Latest Vaping & E-Cig News
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NewsOver 1.3m illegal vapes seized by UK councils in 2025
More than 1.3 million illegal vapes, e-liquids and e-cigarettes were seized by UK councils in 2025, with Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council confiscating the highest number at nearly 292,000 products
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AdvertorialThe SNÜ era of nicotine: how one pouch brand is helping retailers navigate category change
As The Tobacco and Vapes Bill reaches Royal Assent, SNÜ nicotine pouches are helping convenience retailers protect long-term category revenue through premium flavour innovation, in-store engagement and compliant retail positioning.
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NewsVape retailer issues response to call for indoor vaping ban in Scotland
Vape retailer VPZ has responded to a recent call for a indoor vaping ban from a minister
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NewsRead reaction to a shocking university study on youth vaping in schools
Stirling University has issued startling new research on nicotine use among the very young
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NewsNew study reveals UK hotspots for failed underage vape sale tests
New data suggests where the sale of vapes to minors is highest in the UK
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NewsImperial Brands reassures retailers on phased tobacco law rollout
Imperial Brands has moved to reassure retailers that new legislation on tobacco and vape sales will have a phased implementation, with most measures not coming into force straight away
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NewsVPZ warns vape tax risks pushing ex-smokers back to tobacco
New survey hints many vapers could easily return to smoking post-price rise for e-liquids
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NewsIllegal vape seizures in Kent topped 170k in 2025
Kent was the county with the third highest illegal vape seizures last year
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Product NewsImperial adds new flavour to its blu vape range
Imperial Brands has announced the addition of a new sour flavour to its popular blu vape offering
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NewsHMRC urges UK businesses to apply now for Vaping Products Duty
Businesses in the vaping industry can now apply for duty and stamp scheme approvals
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NewsVPZ launches Initiative to tackle big puff vape waste
VPZ has launched an initiative aimed at reducing the number of single-use vaping devices being discarded
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NewsVaping industry responds to Which? investigation into underage sales in Lambeth
Consumer group Which? recently conducted age-check tests in London’s Lambeth
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NewsHow to identify a counterfeit vape
Lost Mary is calling on retailers to remain vigilant against the growing threat of counterfeit vapes
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NewsOver 6.3 million vapes and pods thrown away every week despite single-use vape ban
More than 6.3 million vapes and pods are thrown away each week in the UK, according to new research from Material Focus
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NewsUKVIA readies itself to welcome VApril for ninth year
UK’s largest vape awareness campaign returns at pivotal moment for the industry
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Product NewsRiot Labs launches revamped Riot X e-liquid range
Riot Labs has launched its revamped Riot X e-liquid range, featuring five new flavours alongside Strawberry Orange Crush, which the brand calls ’the best flavour ever made’
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Product NewsElf Bar launches JoinOne15 prefilled pod kit with dual battery
Elf Bar has launched the JoinOne15 Classic Prefilled Pod Kit, featuring a dual-battery system, three power modes and 15 flavours. The device includes a 2ml prefilled pod and 10ml refill container with 20mg nicotine strength e-liquid
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NewsCharities urge smokers to go smoke free after over a million quit in 2025
Health charities are urging smokers to join the smoke free generation as over a million quit in 2025
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NewsUK Vaping Industry Association reacts to Glasgow fire
The UKVIA has issued a response following the devastating fire in central Glasgow
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NewsNine out of 10 retailers asked for illicit tobacco and vapes weekly
Almost nine out of 10 convenience retailers are regularly asked by customers if they stock illicit nicotine products