Pic: Lancashire constabulary Eleven premises across Preston and South Ribble were tested on underage sales of alcohol and vapes. On Friday a test purcha
As General Election 2024 called here’s candidates for Preston and surrounding seatsPreston City Council local elections 2024: Updates, results and reactionOne premises failed to ask for ID and sold a vape to the underage volunteer. The shop in question is now being investigated – but police and the local authority have not named the shop at this stage.
“Selling alcohol and vapes to children is not only against the law but can also put them at serious risk so we will continue to listen to community concerns and work alongside Trading Standards to tackle this issue.” Sign up below to receive Blog Preston's email newsletter. It wings its way into inboxes every Sunday and Wednesday rounding up our top stories and more.
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