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The Trading Standards profession is comprised of a diverse range of individuals, drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences - all dedicated to serving the countless communities that, together, help make the UK the modern, vibrant and welcoming place it is today.

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We're stronger together. And, together, we are ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø.

If you'd like to share your story or experience - to inspire, empower or motivate others - or simply to let us know about a fantastic event you took part in (along with a few snaps!), or a community or cultural event you'd like to add to our calendar, then please let us know by emailing [email protected] (please include your name and, ideally, your membership number in your message).

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Celebrate... Eid al-Fitr

Posted: 10/04/2024

30th / 31st 2025 : Eid Mubarak to all of our members and colleagues celebrating the arrival of Eid al-Fitr (the end of Ramadan's 30 days of fasting).Ìý

Celebrate... International Day of Trans Visibility

Posted: 31/03/2024

31st March 2024 : Trans Day of Visibility (TDoV) takes place every 31 March, celebrating trans and non-binary people and raising awareness of the discrimination faced by the community worldwide.

In the Spotlight - Nazir Ali

Posted: 29/03/2024

This month we profile Nazir Ali, as he talks about his journey from being a trainee Trading Standards Officer to Service Manager for London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, as well as how he adapts his role during Ramadan.

Celebrate... a colourful Holi

Posted: 25/03/2024

25th March 2024 : Millions of people are celebrating Holi, known as the festival of colours, at home and abroad. We have added some top tips to keep you safe whilst celebrating.

International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Posted: 21/03/2024

21st March 2024 : The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observedÌýannually on 21stÌýMarch. At ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø we want to highlight our members, around the country, who Fight Racism on a daily basis - and showcase the great work they have done with us.Ìý

Celebrate... Neurodiversity Awareness Week

Posted: 18/03/2024

18th-24th March 2024 : This week we celebrate Neurodiversity, promoting the differences between how people think, process information, behave and communicate. Around 15-20% of the population has a neurological difference.

Celebrate... World Consumer Rights Day

Posted: 15/03/2024

15th March 2024 : Every year, the consumer movement and other influential actors come together to celebrate World Consumer Rights DayÌýto raise global awareness on consumer rights,ÌýprotectionÌýand empowerment.

Celebrate... International Women's Day

Posted: 08/03/2024

8th March 2024 : Women working in Trading Standards have been paving the way within the profession to push new barriers and progress in their careers. Women are now accepted in a once traditional-male role and IWD celebrates women’s social, economic, cultural and political achievements and gender quality.

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In the Spotlight - James Munro, ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Chair

Posted: 29/02/2024

Here we profile James Munro, as he talks about his journey from being a Technical Assistant in Trading Standards to ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Chair.

In the Spotlight - Alison Farrar

Posted: 31/01/2024

This month we profileÌýAlison Farrar, an Operations Manager for the National Trading Standards team as well as our Lead Officer for Property and Lettings and Consumer Education.


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