Smoking1 day agoVapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect childrenPeople are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.1 day ago2 Jul 2026Hospital smokers say there is nowhere to goNHS group has declared hospitals in Hull and Grimsby "smoke-free", but many people ignore the ban.2 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Rivals cast used fake cigarettes due to Wales smoking banOliver Chris said the cast were confused when they were handed plastic cigarettes on set. 1 Jul 202629 Jun 2026British American Tobacco to cut 9,000 jobsThe company had said earlier this year it was planning savings to make it "more digital and AI-focused".29 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Number of pregnant smokers hits record lowFewer pregnant women across the Humber and North Yorkshire are smoking, according to NHS data.19 Jun 202615 May 2026Smokers offered free app to help them quitAcross the region there are around 562,000 smokers.15 May 202611 May 2026Free anti-vaping resources launched for schoolsThe new material has been made widely available following a trial at several schools in Dorset. 11 May 20267 May 2026A smoke-free island is within grasp - health bossGuernsey's Public Health chief says with a "final push we could get there" but it depends on political and legislative priorities.7 May 202628 Apr 2026Thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes seizedRaids on three convenience shops leads to the seizure of 90,000 cigarettes, stolen alcohol and banned vapes.28 Apr 2026...
