
800,000 fewer illegal cigarettes on our region’s streets
More than 800,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized by West Yorkshire Trading Standards as part of a crackdown on illegal tobacco on the region’s streets. Illegal tobacco worth a street value if over £140,000 has been seized since April 2014 as part of the Tackling Illicit Tobacco for Better Health Programme.
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