Drug consumption rooms have historically been seen by some as crossing a ‘red line,’ but recent events in the UK and internationally show that opinions are starting to change. Drug consumption rooms …
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Anecdotal evidence suggests that people are using Cannabidiol (CBD), the non-intoxicating cannabinoid found in cannabis, to help them quit smoking cigarettes as well as other drugs. At the same …
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Volteface is delighted to announce its partnership agreement with the multinational company MPX International. The sponsorship agreement is governed by our Industry Sponsor Policy, which guarantees the integrity …
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Today The Loop has helped organise the first International Drugs Checking Day to help raise awareness of the importance of being aware of the contents and strength of your drugs.
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The BBC have broken a story about the cost of police informants, with £22 million apparently spent in the last five years. I’ve been on the radio debating this …
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Moments before we go live, a make-up technician leans towards a large expanse of orange flesh, and, for the third time that day, daubs away the crummy residue of …
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The Volteface Podcast #14: In Conversation with David Lammy, Live from Labour Conference
by Ant LehaneSo far 2019 has been an eventful year in the drug policy world, culminating with David Lammy’s appearance on BBC’s “Legalising Weed: Canada’s Experiment’, a documentary which followed …
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Three perspectives, one conclusion: whilst drugs are illegal, no one is safe. We heard from Neil Woods, former undercover agent and chairman of LEAP UK (Law Enforcement Against Prohibition), writer …
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With the revelation that a storyline exploring the medicinal use of cannabis will air on Coronation Street in February, the debate on the state of the UK’s drug policy …
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This week the story of Charlotte Caldwell and her son Billy has continued to unfold across the mainstream media. The desperate plight of a Mother utterly committed to ensuring …