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Newsagent sceptical about display ban

A local newsagent says she doesn't believe the latest initiative to reduce the number of people who smoke will be effective.

Shops will be banned from putting cigarettes on display under new plans to cut the number of young people taking up smoking.

It means cigarettes will have to be sold under the counter in England and Wales.

Pat, who is a well-known newsagent in Douglas, says she doesn't know where she will be able to place her stock of tobacco products and the move won't make any difference to the numbers wanting to buy cigarettes:

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