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England
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More Than 1,000 Arrested in Sweep of U.K. Weed Grows
A recent campaign to eradicate cannabis cultivation in the U.K. netted more than 180,000 plants and resulted in the arrest of more than 1,000 people.
July 7, 2023
U.K. Minister Admits to Smoking Pot in Past, ‘Didn’t Get Very High’
Minister Michael Gove said he toked up in the ‘80s at the University of Oxford on the Times Radio podcast.
June 28, 2023
Lost Hikers on Shrooms Saved by Mountain Rescue Team
For hikers, maybe don’t take shrooms if you’re exposed to the elements and hiking in the wilderness.
April 13, 2023
British Police Find 6,000 Cannabis Plants in Abandoned Tire Factory
One of the largest pot busts in the British county.
February 3, 2023
U.K. Police Chiefs Call for Decriminalization of First-Time Drug Offenses
U.K. police chiefs have proposed eliminating criminal penalties for first-time drug offenders who agree to complete a drug education or treatment program.
December 22, 2022
Pot in a Planter! Cannabis Found in British Village’s Public Floral Display
Local officials said the suspicious plants were “not part of this year's schedule.”
July 25, 2022
People Busted for Weed in the U.K. Could Lose Passports Under Proposed Rules
'Swift, Certain, Tough' drug conviction rules could be coming to the U.K., according a White Paper Document published by the Home Office.
July 19, 2022
Snapshot of U.K. Cannabis Market: 20% of Adults Have Used CBD
New information about customers emerges to create a fascinating insight into the evolving British cannabis market—one fifth of adults have used CBD.
June 30, 2022
U.K. Caregiver Spared Jail Sentence After Cancer Patients Defend Him
A British patient, father, and caregiver faced a decade and a half jail sentence until his caregiving network defended him.
May 23, 2022
National Health Service In England And Wales Green-Lights Cannabis-Based Medicine
Northern Ireland will consider cannabis-based medicine on a case-by-case basis, while Scotland has its own health care system.
November 12, 2019