Ad banned for promoting unlicensed vapes devices in East Lothian Courier newspaper STV News UK VAPE CRACKDOWN BACKFIRES? Rishi Sunak bans vapes in the UK as the government crackdown on e cigarettes Disposable vapes ban: Changes explained as new single use vape rules begin The Independent More than 6 million vapes are still being thrown away every week in the UK despite a ban on single use devices, raising concerns over environmental damage and fire risks caused by lithium