Whisky investment ads misled

People are being urged to avoid being misled by 'whisky investment' schemes

Farmers guilty of cruelty offences

A husband and wife received suspended sentences following a Staffordshire TS investigation

CTSI Hero Awards 2023

Trading Standards and consumer protection successes were celebrated at the event

Pirate DVD seller ordered to pay up

A man who sold counterfeit DVDs has been ordered to pay back more than £216,000

Anti-scam toolkit for students launches

A resource to help students and young people avoid scams has been created

No place to hide for illicit tobacco

Illicit tobacco sellers are using ever more elaborate means of concealment, says Derby TS

H&F TS tackles football rip-offs

Hammersmith & Fulham TS has prosecuted an illegal trader selling football scarves

Brighton & Hove rogue warning

Brighton & Hove TS has seen an 'exceedingly worrying' rise in rogue builder complaints

Warning to shops that broke law

North Lanarkshire TS seeks banning orders for shops that flouted underage sales laws

FSA raises workforce capacity concerns

A new report highlights challenges in TS workforce recruitment and retention

‘Greedy’ rogue builder jailed

A fraudster in Suffolk used victims' money to pay for holidays and shopping trips

Illicit tobacco couple plead guilty

A husband and wife sold tens of thousands of pounds worth of illicit tobacco on Facebook

Essex TS concludes complex fraud case

Essex TS has brought a network of criminals who mis-sold solar equipment to justice

Derby TS stops Halloween scares

Five potentially dangerous Halloween costumes have been removed from sale

Illicit cigarettes seized in Staffs

Staffordshire TS has sniffed out a large haul of illicit cigarettes, tobacco and vapes

NTS campaign targets scam stigma

NTS aims to take the stigma out of being scammed and to tackle underreporting