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Radio Scotland,05 May 2026,24 mins

Should we worry about the vape shop boom?

Scotcast

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If you’re interested in this episode, you may also like ‘How to fix the NHS - The Health Debate’ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p0ndvclm There has been a 28% increase in Scottish shops selling vapes in Scotland since 2020. We ask Richard Begg (pictured) from major vape retailer VPZ why he wants stricter regulation of his own industry. Scotcast is the BBC’s Scottish news podcast. This episode is hosted by Natalie Higgins and David Wallace Lockhart. Get in touch: scotcast@bbc.co.uk

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