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Stores selling illegal tobacco and vaping products
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I am writing to request information regarding your council’s actions relating to non-compliant trading practices, particularly involving stores selling illegal tobacco and vaping products, between 2020 to the latest available date and if possible, broken down by year.. Specifically, I would like to request the following information:
1. The number of stores that have been issued closure orders by your council during this period due to the sale of illegal tobacco and vaping products
Zero
2. The total number of vapes seized by your council's Trading Standards or other relevant teams during this period
2020: 0
2021: 0
2022: 0
2023: 242
2024: 17
2025: 0
3. The total estimated monetary value (£) of the seized vapes
We do not hold this data
