Latest news
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Building suppliers are warned: it’s not just residents losing out to rogue traders
Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is warning suppliers of building materials that they are also at risk of falling victim to rogue traders.
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Rogue builder pleads guilty to defrauding Leamington Spa resident
A rogue builder who took advantage of a Leamington Spa resident has pleaded guilty to fraud following a successful investigation and prosecution by Warwickshire County Council Trading Standards.
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Stratford businesses fail in operation to check underage sales of vapes
Businesses in Stratford-upon-Avon have failed test purchases of vapes by young people in a joint operation between Warwickshire Trading Standards and Warwickshire Police.
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Knife Crime Awareness Week: VR knife crime awareness sessions make an impact with Warwickshire’s young people
As this year’s Knife Crime Awareness Week highlights the issue, schools, colleges and youth clubs have praised the VR sessions that are highlighting the real-life consequences of carrying a knife.
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Retailers be aware: Disposable vapes are banned from 1st June
Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is advising retailers to act now in advance of the ban on the sale of disposable vapes that comes into force next month.
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Residents reveal their top community safety priorities for Warwickshire
Organisations tasked with community safety matters in Warwickshire have come together to share and review the results of their latest public surveys.
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Flooding in Warwickshire: How Communities Can Prepare and Respond
With extreme weather events on the rise, the latest episode of the Sustainable Warwickshire podcast explores how Warwickshire County Council is managing flood risk...
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Warwickshire agencies raise awareness to battle child exploitation
Could you identify the signs of online and offline abuse?
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Warwickshire says NO MORE silence for victims of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence
Warwickshire County Council (WCC) and its partners are supporting NO More Week (2-8 March) to help shine a spotlight on help and support for victim-survivors of Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence.
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Disposable vapes will be banned soon - retailers should act now!
Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is advising retailers to act now in advance of the ban on disposable vapes that comes into force on 1 June 2025.
