Articles tagged with "england"
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Is London really going to decriminalize cannabis?
Mattha Busby - Published on January 5, 2022Read moreA story in The Telegraph said Mayor Sadiq Khan’s plan would ‘effectively decriminalize’ weed. If only.
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Keep calm and vape on: As UK embraces e-cigarettes, US shies away
The Associated Press - Published on October 1, 2019Read moreWhile the U.S. scrambles to crack down on vaping, Britain has embraced electronic cigarettes as a powerful tool to help smokers kick the habit.
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Church of England Sees Green, Explores Investing in Medical Cannabis
Chris Roberts - Published on June 13, 2019Read moreBritain’s largest religious organization announced this week that it will lift a longstanding prohibition on medical cannabis in order to explore investing in the fast-growing industry.
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‘Come and Get Us,’ UK Cannabis Growers Tell Police in Protest
Chris Roberts - Published on May 13, 2019Read moreAs part of a nationwide protest, UK patients who grow their own medical cannabis are identifying themselves to authorities in an effort to force policy reform.
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From Stalemate to Stampede: Inside the UK’s About-Face on Medical Marijuana
Chris Roberts - Published on October 14, 2018Read morePatients may still have to wait awhile for access, but it appears medical cannabis is finally coming to the UK.
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Britain’s Medical Cannabis Wall Is Tumbling Down
Leafly Staff - Published on June 28, 2018Read moreMedical cannabis formulations are coming to England on an emergency basis in the next two weeks. The UK government decided this week to immediately begin accepting medical cannabis license applications from physicians.
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Is This the UK’s ‘Charlotte’s Web’ Moment?
Chris Roberts - Published on June 19, 2018Read moreShamed into action by the suffering of an epileptic child whose only relief came from cannabis oil, law enforcement and health authorities in the United Kingdom will begin an “unprecedented” review of the country’s cannabis policy.
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UK Parliament Members Blame Own Party for Blocking Medical Cannabis Vote
Chris Roberts - Published on February 23, 2018Read more“To my shame, my party … voted to sabotage this bill today,” MP Paul Flynn, who introduced a medical marijuana measure, told reporters.
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England, a Holdout in Western Europe, to Consider Medical Cannabis Bill
Chris Roberts - Published on February 22, 2018Read moreParliament on Friday will consider a bill to legalize medical cannabis. It’s the furthest the UK legalization movement has come in years, but it’s still a long shot.
