Cigarettes

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 gloucestershire tobacco cigarettes tradingstandards smuggling illegaltrade hmrc vapes enforcement crime

Over the past four years, Gloucestershire trading standards officers have seized nearly two million illegal cigarettes as part of an ongoing crackdown on tobacco smuggling. Working closely with police, HM Revenue & … Read More

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 burglary cheltenham postoffice stamps theft cigarettes police crimestoppers cctv raid

A midnight burglary at the Charlton Kings Post Office in Cheltenham left the community shaken as three unidentified offenders forced their way into the premises. Gloucestershire Constabulary confirmed the incident occurred … Read More

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 gloucester illegal cigarettes tobacco closure police tradingstandards enforcement crime shop

Nearly 2,000 packs of illegal cigarettes were confiscated from Too Late Mini Market on Barton Street, Gloucester, which has now been ordered to close for three months. The closure began on January 27 and restricts access … Read More

Saturday, May 17, 2025 smoking fire safety summer cigarettes prevention ashtray wildfire litter heat

As summer approaches and temperatures rise, smokers are reminded to be extra vigilant when enjoying cigarettes outdoors. Beyond the well-known health risks of smoking, there is a serious fire hazard associated with improperly … Read More

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 burglary theft off-licence cheltenham cigarettes vapes cctv gloucestershire police break-in investigation

In the early hours of Friday, March 28, two individuals clad in dark clothing with hoods forcibly entered an off-licence located on Bath Road in Cheltenham. The perpetrators made off with over £3,000 in cigarettes and vapes … Read More