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The UK is committed to becoming smoke-free by 2030 MPs are currently debating new legislation that would see the legal smoking age raised to 21 – a review that could be announced as early as Thursday, according to reports. We first heard about the new anti-smoking bill back in June 2021 following a statement from […]

3 years ago

More people died from smoking than coronavirus last year According to sources, MPs are proposing to raise the legal age for buying cigarettes from 18 to 21, as the UK aims to be smoke-free by 2030. This comes after it was estimated that more people died from illnesses caused by smoking than COVID-19 in 2020. […]

5 years ago