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Emily Ledger
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Head of Content, Omni
Sheffield
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Biography
I am a freelance copywriter with varied experience across multiple industries. In particular, I have developed significant knowledge and experience in the CBD and medical cannabis sectors. Having studied Journalism at Sheffield Hallam University, I have now spent five years as a copywriter in various roles, including as the in-house writer at a digital marketing company and as the Head of Content at Canex - a UK-based CBD and cannabis news website. In these two simultaneous roles, I had the opportunity to work with a number of clients from a broad spectrum of industries. I am now working as a freelance writer through which I am currently working with a range of clients with a particular focus on the medical cannabis industry.
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Content
By Emily Ledger| Leafie@ Each year on the 20th of April (4/20 in the US date format) cannabis lovers around the world gather to celebrate the plant and, in many places, protest against prohibition. In 2025, the hallowed date falls on Easter Sunday, which means you can enjoy the company of fellow weed enthusiasts and not have to worry about work in the morning. What is 420?
By Emily Ledger| Leafie@ The government’s Tobacco and Vapes Bill safely passed its first vote by MPs in the Commons recently. If approved by MPs and peers, the proposed law would ban smoking and vaping in some outdoor settings and further restrict who could buy tobacco and nicotine products in the UK. But what would the UK smoking ban mean for stoners? What is the Tobacco and Vapes Bill 2025-25?
By Emily Ledger| Leafie@ In April 2024, the German government introduced legislation that would create the largest recreational cannabis market in Europe. The move allows citizens to grow their own cannabis plants and become members of non-profit cannabis clubs, giving the country some of the most liberal cannabis policies on the continent. But just over seven months after this landmark legislation was passed, Germany’s “traffic light” coalition government is facing collapse, placing the future of cannabis in doubt.