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Welcome to ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ's News Room. Browse through our latest Consumer Protection and Trading Standards news reports (below), or take a look through our archive of news articles from previous years.


MEDIA ENQUIRIES :Ìý We can provide expert opinion, comments and spokespeople on a wide range of Trading Standards, consumer protection and regulatory issues - or point you in the right direction. Please call our press office on 01268 582 240 or 07496 254 934, or email us: [email protected]



Trading Standards Unveils Manifesto to Protect Consumers and Take On Criminals

Posted: 14/03/2024

Stronger protection at ports/borders, school lessons in consumer rights and licensing of tradesmen among measures proposed.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ welcomes CIEH as new partner for Annual Conference 2024

Posted: 08/03/2024

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ) is delighted to announce that the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) will be partnering with ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ on the second half of the ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Annual Conference.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ response to FSA consumer awareness campaign for vegan food

Posted: 05/03/2024

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ) are issuing the below quote in response to the Food Standards Agency campaign highlighting the risk of food labelled as vegan to people with allergies.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ bolsters policy team with new appointment

Posted: 01/03/2024

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ) has announced the appointment of Jessica Merryfield as their new Head of Policy.Ìý

Consumer Specialist joins Board of Consumer Code for Home Builders

Posted: 08/02/2024

The Consumer Code for Home Builders, which provides protection for buyers of new-build homes, has appointed Claire Whyley to its Board of Directors.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ and Partners Celebrate National Apprenticeship Week

Posted: 05/02/2024

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ), Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) and Institute of Licensing (IoL) are celebrating National Apprenticeship Week by showcasing the routes available to apprenticeships.

³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ Responds to Government’s Consultation Response to make Shopping Online Safer for UK Consumers

Posted: 24/01/2024

The ³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ (³Ô¹Ï±¬ÁÏ) has welcomed the latest update by the Department for Trade and Business (DBT) that lays out plans to strengthen the provisions in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumer Bill (DMCC Bill).

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