Two adjacent streets and 54 vape shops: How this eerily quiet suburb in Manchester became the vape capital of Europe, why locals are fed up of ‘dodgy’ users… and the very alarming hidden role of China

The billboards extend as far as the eye can see, each one a garish blend of bright colours and bold font slogans.

‘Big Puffs, Big Savings,’ reads one. ‘40 Flavours of Nicotine Salts,’ claims another. ‘Premium Nic Salt. Stronger, Smoother. Faster Absorption And More Puffs!’

It doesn’t take long to work out why this eerily quiet suburb in north Manchester has been dubbed the ‘vape capital of Britain’. For across just two streets of Cheetham Hill, there are no fewer than 54 vape businesses selling wholesale products to corner shops and high street retailers as far away as Glasgow, Birmingham and even

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