Blog
18
Dec
November 2004 brought a white paper proposing a smoking ban throughout enclosed public spaces in the UK. These restrictions were phased in, gradually becoming commonplace, and by the end of 2008 it had succeeded.The ban was controversial; people...
15
Dec
The drive to create sustainable fuels has taken a turn for the tobacco. Following our latest update, plans to create a bio jet fuel from tobacco are finally taking off! A group of airline companies, including Boeing and South African Airways hav...
12
Dec
Our last day to post is Friday 19th December 2014 for Christmas deliveries with Royal Mail. This will be 1st class signed for. During 19th dec -24th dec, we will be open and dispatching parcels less frequently than normal. We will re- commence o...
13
Oct
We all know that seasoned smoker with the enviable ability to roll a perfectly formed cigarette in the blink of an eye. But if your tobacco creations are less than a work of art, take a look at our guide to turning hand rolling tobacco into the ...
09
Sep
Claims that electronic cigarettes should be banned in public places are ‘alarmist’, according to scientists at University College London. It follows World Health Organisation’s recent statement that e-cigs should face the sam...
03
Sep
Smoking may have been banned on planes since the nineties, but now it seems that planes themselves could soon be using tobacco to fly through the skies. Plane company Boeing has joined forces with South Africa Airways to turn tobacco plants into...
25
Aug
The tobacco plant could be used to fight cancer cells in humans in the future. A molecule found in a variety of flowering tobacco plant could hold the key to beating cancer in years to come. Dr. Mark Hulett, lead researcher at La Trobe Universit...
15
Aug
August Bank Holiday We will dispatch orders on friday 22nd Aug for all orders placed before 12 noon on Friday 22nd August. We will then commence on Wednesday 27th August. Smokers world opening hours Friday 22nd AUG 9-4pm Sat 23rd Aug CLOSED Sun ...
09
Aug
New hopes for a cure for the deadly ebola virus have been raised, after a serum made from tobacco plants appears to have significantly improved two sufferers’ conditions. ZMapp, which is made from tobacco plants, was used to treat US aid ...