Vaping

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 illegal vaping tobacco enforcement northsomerset health underage addiction safety regulation

North Somerset Council has issued a serious warning following a series of illnesses connected to the use of illegal vapes in Weston-super-Mare. The council calls on residents—especially parents and carers—to remain vigilant … Read More

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 vaping illegal northsomerset health tobacco enforcement youth addiction safety regulation

North Somerset Council has raised urgent concerns following a number of reported illnesses in Weston-Super-Mare linked to the use of illicit vaping products. Authorities are warning local residents, especially parents and … Read More

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 weston-super-mare police vape health investigation hospital illegal vaping emergency naloxone

An 11-year-old boy was rushed to hospital after falling ill in Weston-super-Mare town centre, prompting a police investigation into a suspected dangerous vape. Avon and Somerset Police have warned about the “significant … Read More

Friday, October 3, 2025 katieprice kerrykatona tour stress performance panicattack celebrity latearrival vaping concern

Katie Price and Kerry Katona have been touring the UK together with their show, An Evening with Katie Price and Kerry Katona, sharing candid stories from their celebrity lives. However, the tour has raised concern among fans … Read More

Friday, May 30, 2025 vaping disposal recycling fire safety somerset waste batteries environment council

Somerset Council, together with its waste contractor SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK, has issued an urgent warning about the risks posed by improperly discarded vapes. As vape use continues to rise, more devices are being … Read More