STUBBING OUT SMOKING
WOMAN - UK|June 27, 2022
Tobacco is the single biggest cause of preventable illness and death in England, yet almost 6 million people still smoke.
Nicola Methven
STUBBING OUT SMOKING

How anyone other than the likes of Simon Cowell and Kate Moss can afford to light up is beyond me.

But now a review for the government has come up with a plan to try and make the filthy, expensive, damaging, pointless habit obsolete.

When I was a kid, you only had to be 16 to buy a packet of 10 fags down the off-licence and they didn’t cost much more than a quid. These days you need to be 18 and a packet of 20 costs anything between £9 and £16. An insane amount.

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