Scotland

Scottish innovator develops ePass system for national tobacco and e-cigarette retailers, streamlining registration process to enforce regulations.

Scottish Green Party Health Spokesperson Gillian Mackay calls for strong e-cigarette licensing system to regulate industry, with local councils having approval power.

The Scottish government has announced that it will delay the implementation of its ban on disposable vapes until June next year, in line with the rest of the UK. On the 22nd and 24th of this month, the Welsh and English governments released statements on their official websites stating that they will ban disposable vapes from June 2025.

Scottish e-cigarette retailer warns of new loophole exploiting disposable e-cigarette ban with "high-volume" devices.

Scotland's largest music festival, TRNSMT, will conduct searches for disposable e-cigarettes due to a ban, according to The National.Scot.

Scottish health charity urges MPs to ensure post-election nationwide disposable e-cigarette ban, despite government delays.

Scottish charity ASH Scotland expresses concern over two organizations influenced by tobacco companies affecting health policy decisions.

Tobacco detection dog Boo assists Scottish police in seizing illegal e-cigarette products in 5 raids across two cities.