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UK Cannabis sales £2b a year – govt report

A fifth of Britain’s £10billion-a-year illegal drugs trade is fuelled by cannabis. Cannabis sales were £2b a year in 2019 according to a government report. Dame Carol wrote: “Use has increased across a wide range of demographic groups,…

Murder of kickboxing star at cannabis factory

A 21-year-old and a 23-year-old were arrested at Holyhead port on Anglesey, Saturday, February 22 on suspicion of conspiracy to rob, a spokesman for West Midlands Police confirmed. Emergency services were called to a property in Dudley at…

Group claims to be largest UK chain of Cannabis clinics

LONDON, Jan. 15 /PRNewswire/ — Medical Cannabis Clinics, recently CQC registered, claims it is the UK’s largest and fastest growing chain of private cannabis clinics, with doctors now operating from seven locations across the country and more openings…

Cannabis Investors meeting in London

January 29th sees the the first major cannabis industry event of the year when Arena International’s conference, Future Cannabis Strategies kicks off showcasing investment opportunities and industry forecasts. The Agenda is below and use the Ref TMRM and…

BBC TV comedy goes to pot

The top rated show on BBC TV this Christmas has voiced an unequivocal support for cannabis legalisation. Comedy special Gavin and Stacey has been criticised by the Daily Mail and others for appearing to trivialise the issue of…

UK Drug-driving arrests more common than alcohol

The AA is warning drivers of the dangers of drug driving as roadside tests to catch stoned drivers are sharply increased. Figures show police forces are making the most of drug testing kits to catch those under the…

LibDems commit to legal Cannabis

Britain’s 3rd political party has called for the legalisation of cannabis in its election manifesto, released today. IT envisages full legalisation of medical and partial legalisation of recreational. It is a clear, logical well-developed policy that could be…

Medical cannabis for chronic pain blocked by NHS watchdog

Cannabis cannot be prescribed in England for NHS patients suffering chronic pain, the NHS funding watchdog has ruled, in a decision branded ‘devastating’ by campaigners. New guidance, released over the weekend by the National Institute for Health and…