Illegal tobacco

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Friday 5th February 2021

Illicit tobacco sales could cost Bolton shops their licence

Seven shop owners will be hauled before licensing chiefs and face losing their right to…

Friday 8th January 2021

A major operation in Bradford targeting dealers of cheap and illicit tobacco saw more than…

Tuesday 22nd December 2020

A multi-agency operation targeting dealers of cheap and illicit tobacco resulted in a seizure of…

Tuesday 15th December 2020

Council workers, supported by Greater Manchester Police visited three premises on Saturday, December 5

Thursday 10th December 2020

Trading standards officers have seized illicit tobacco worth £15,000 in raids on premises across the…

Wednesday 25th November 2020

Springer Spaniel Ricco is helping win the fight against the sale of illegal cigarettes in…

Wednesday 18th November 2020

A father and son have been jailed after heading up a crime gang which smuggled…

Friday 13th November 2020

The Keep it Out campaign generated 207 reports of illegal tobacco being sold in Greater…

Wednesday 11th November 2020

Eighteen reports of illegal tobacco being sold have been reported across Bury, a consumer campaign…

Wednesday 11th November 2020

Cheap tobacco sold in Stockport as “duty-free” during the Coronavirus pandemic is almost certainly illegal,…

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