tobacco

Campaign to tackle illegal tobacco trade launches in Devon today

On Monday 25 February 2013, Smokefree South West launch a multi-partnership initiative alongside HMRC, Trading Standards, the Police, Crimestoppers and other enforcement partners, Primary Care Trusts and Local Authorities as part of on-going efforts to tackle the illegal tobacco trade in the South West.

Progress is being made. HMRC figures show that in 2010 the associated revenue loss caused by illegal tobacco in the UK was estimated to be £2.18bn, today that figure has dropped to £1.86bn. Illegal tobacco however remains a serious issue. According to research, 1 in 20 (5.2%)...

Objects of Desire, Killerton's 2013 costume exhibition

Event Date: 
01/12/2013 - 11:00am to 31/12/2013 - 3:00pm
Venue: 
Killerton House, Broadclyst

This fashion exhibition will have some of the most luxurious vintage fashion and accessories from the 20th century and highlight the ultimate in designer and couture clothes.

Glamorous gowns, gorgeous bags and exquisite shoes will be among the items on display against a magical new series of backdrops.

Open 11am-4pm. More information: www.nationaltrust.org.uk/killerton

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