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Trading Standards

Every year more than 26,000 inspection visits to check products and processes in services station, petrol storage, shops, factories and businesses.
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The
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Other Trading Standards Services:



Trading Standards Central


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A one stop shop for consumer protection information. They provide a wealth of information for consumers and business, schools, advice and information centres, community organisations, local councils, business support agencies and trade associations.

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Offer information that may be of use to your business. There are guidance leaflets, information on product recall, as well as details of code of conduct


Rip-Off, Tip-Off

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Unfortunately, in every trading area there are people who want to cheat us out of our money. - This website highlights examples of "typical cons" such as "bargain" holiday deals or cowboy "builders"


Community Legal Service Direct

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Need information about a legal problem? Want to know who and where your local adviser is? Does it cost anything and can you get financial help? If so,Community Legal Services Direct can help.