Derby TS stops Halloween scares

Five potentially dangerous Halloween costumes have been removed from sale

CTSI welcomes anti-smoking plans

CTSI has welcomed new proposals to combat underage sales of tobacco and vapes

The problem with skin lightening

As well as being dangerous, skin lightening cosmetics raise questions about society

Deadly heaters seized by Suffolk TS

A consignment of dangerous electric heaters has been seized at the Port of Felixstowe

Dorset man fined for unsafe fireworks

The organiser of a fireworks display failed to take appropriate safety measures

New Year wellness scams warning

Consumers are being warned of bogus dieting products and subscription traps

Product safety in New Year Honours

Jerry Burnie and Katrina Phillips are among those recognised in the New Year Honours List 2023

CTSI issues warning on festive fakes

Shoppers buying counterfeits this Christmas could be putting their families at risk

Unlicensed fireworks seized by TS

North Lanarkshire TS found thousands of pounds worth of fireworks dangerously stored

TS issues Halloween safety tips

North Yorkshire Trading Standards has issued advice for avoiding Halloween scares

Public warned of illegal fireworks

People looking to save money on cheap fireworks are being warned of the risks they pose

Shop fined for unsafe furniture

A retailer in Romford has been fined for selling chairs that did not meet fire safety rules

Suffolk TS seizes unsafe biking gear

Protective clothing that did not comply with safety standards was removed from sale

London bar broke lockdown rules

A London bar which repeatedly broke COVID lockdown rules has been fined almost £26,000

TS sounds alarm on underage vaping

A rise in the use of often iilicit vaping products among young people has sparked concern

MPs sign button battery pledge

An event in Westminster has raised the profile of the dangers posed by button batteries