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Drugs ‘shooting gallery’ proposals quashed by Westminster

Drugs ‘shooting gallery’ proposals quashed by Westminster

The Government has rejected an attempt by Bristol City Council to open ‘safe spaces’ where addicts can take drugs without risk of prosecution.

7 Oct 2021
England & Wales

Children left seriously ill by cannabis sweets

Children left seriously ill by cannabis sweets

Three children in the Bradford area were left seriously ill after eating cannabis-laced ‘edibles’.

8 Sep 2021
England & Wales

Pressure grows on Westminster to introduce minimum pricing

11 Jun 2021
England & Wales

TV critic blasts industry for ignoring cannabis misery

TV critic blasts industry for ignoring cannabis misery

9 Apr 2021
England & Wales

No 10: Pledge for cannabis review by London mayor ‘a waste of time’

No 10: Pledge for cannabis review by London mayor ‘a waste of time’

9 Apr 2021
England & Wales

Police Commissioner wants ‘cannabis for convicts’

Police Commissioner wants ‘cannabis for convicts’

3 Mar 2021
England & Wales

‘Cannabis killed my daughter’

‘Cannabis killed my daughter’

1 Feb 2021
England & Wales

PM pledges to ‘cut the head off the snake’ in fight against drugs-trade

PM pledges to ‘cut the head off the snake’ in fight against drugs-trade

27 Jan 2021
UK

Drug use among young people twice ONS estimate

22 Jan 2021
England & Wales

Students given drug test kits at Bristol Uni

8 Jan 2021
England & Wales

Minimum alcohol pricing a potential ‘life-saver’, say experts

17 Dec 2020
England & Wales

Police turn blind eye to cannabis users with ‘get out of jail free’ cards

9 Dec 2020
England & Wales

Stronger cannabis posing greater threat to health, say experts

25 Nov 2020
England & Wales

‘Slap on wrist’ for drug offenders fuels fears of back-door decriminalisation

25 Nov 2020
England & Wales