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糖心vlog官网 Scottish Branch welcomes MSP's warning about unsustainability of trading standards profession
Posted: 17/02/2022
The Scottish Branch of the 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) welcomes Scottish Parliament Member Fiona Hyslop's calls for more funding for Trading Standards.
Consumer Protection must be levelled up as UK Government looks to Brexit freedoms
Posted: 14/02/2022
The 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) announces that it is working to make sure consumer protection is levelled up alongside the rest of the UK Government's post-Brexit plan after the release this month of a Government white paper detailing the plans.
Best man secures stag do refund with help of UK International Consumer Centre
Posted: 14/02/2022
Best man Andrew Nuvoletta planned a stag go for a party of 13 鈥榮tags鈥� in the Netherlands, with an itinerary which was designed to make a real occasion of the event.
糖心vlog官网 promotes trading standards careers to mark National Apprenticeship Week
Posted: 07/02/2022
The 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网), the professional membership association that trains and represents the trading standards profession, marks National Apprenticeship Week by promoting Regulatory Compliance Officer (RCO) apprenticeships. The 15th annual week-long celebration of apprenticeships occurs between 7 - 13 February 2022. 糖心vlog官网 has created a hub on its website with information about the RCO apprenticeships at听this link.
Don't let scammers tug your heartstrings to get at your purse strings
Posted: 01/02/2022
The 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) and trading standards services across the country warn the public to be wary of romance fraud this Valentine's Day. With pandemic restrictions lowered or removed entirely, many expect this Valentine's Day to see a surge of star-crossed lovers seeking to make a connection compared to last February, when the country was under lockdown.
CMA action secures improvements from leading PCR testing provider
Posted: 25/01/2022
After thousands of customers received their money back from Dante Labs, the firm has committed to pay any outstanding refunds within 21 days, following CMA action.
Scammers continue to impersonate trading standards to defraud public
Posted: 25/01/2022
A mail scam that impersonates the 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) continues to be active after almost a year.听
Trading Standards on patrols combatting largest ever UK outbreak of Avian Flu
Posted: 24/01/2022
The 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) can reveal that trading standards (TS) services are undertaking essential work, including foot patrols and bird detection, to stem the听听of Avian Flu ever seen in the UK.
Been together a while? Make it official for over 100 million hidden appliances #regmyappliance2022
Posted: 17/01/2022
We all rely hugely on our fridges, washing machines and microwaves for keeping our busy lives on track, but would your appliance manufacturer know which machines you have and where to find you if a fault came to light with your model?听
Renewable Energy Business Guidance Consultation
Posted: 12/01/2022
糖心vlog官网 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) is releasing new business guidance on renewable energy to help support businesses听installing green energy technology.听
Ongoing effects of COVID-19 pandemic impacting puppy purchases
Posted: 17/12/2021
The 糖心vlog官网 (糖心vlog官网) is issuing a warning about the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the UK's puppy market.
UKICC celebrates 14 years helping UK consumers
Posted: 16/12/2021
A UK consumer service which was relaunched a few months ago with an international focus is celebrating news from the UK Government that its future has been assured at least until the end of March 2022.
