New owner at city vape shop

A CITY vape shop has a new owner.

Ruhoul Amin took over at Connect 2 Vapes in Broad Street on Monday, July 27.

He comes to Worcester having previously run a vape shop in Birmingham and with ambitions of expanding the business.

Mr Amin takes over from Andrew Connellan, who is retiring.

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The new owner said Mr Connellan “has left the shop in a good place for us.”

He also said he is aware of the bad reputation of some vape shops but said legitimate businesses like Connect 2 Vapes help people stop smoking cigarettes, which are more harmful.