The selling of disposable vapes is now outlawed – part of a co-ordinated move by Westminster and the devolved governments to ban the supply of devices designed to be thrown away after a few hundred or ...

But why is the government cracking down on disposable ones, what are the punishments for continuing to sell them - and could there be wider vape bans in the future? The UK-wide ban is designed to ...

The impact of vapes since they first started to surge onto the market has been significant. In advance of the forthcoming disposable vape ban on 1st June, Material Focus has analysed its research on ...

She said: ‘Katie, just 15, had been caught using a vape, and I was completely stunned. ‘This was despite the fact that a few weeks earlier I had found a disposable vape – pink ...

It will not be illegal to own or use a disposable vape. Mr Ravisekar is waiting to see how the ban will affect his business Dineshkumar Ravisekar works at Shoplatch Food and Wine in Shrewsbury and ...

A ban on the sale of disposable vapes is set to come into force from 1 June 2025, but a shocking survey shows the policy could backfire, potentially derailing the UK's ambition to become smoke ...

How many young people vape in the UK? Rishi Sunak initially announced the plans to ban disposable vapes in January last year. The former prime minister was acting on evidence that those taking ...

The plastics used in disposable vape products are “nearly impossible for nature to completely break down,” it added. Improperly discarded batteries can ignite rubbish trucks and waste ...

The disposable vape ban came into effect from June 1, 2025. It makes it illegal to buy or sell disposable vapes in the UK. Disposable vapes are being banned to protect the environment and reduce ...

The popularity of vapes has skyrocketed in recent years - but the days of picking up a disposable vape from the corner shop are now over. Here's what you need to know. A ban on disposable vapes is ...