trading standards

04/06/2014 SAFETY Alert: Trading Standards issue summer BBQ carbon monoxide warning

June 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

Summer has arrived in Warwickshire and for many this means dusting off the camping gear and planning to enjoy a break under canvas in the great outdoors. With outdoor living [...]

02/06/2014 #ROGUE TRADER Alert: Wellesbourne Pressure Washer Warning

June 2, 2014 // 0 Comments

Warwickshire Trading Standards are warning residents to beware of approaches by ‘traders’ operating door to door offering gardening and driveway pressure washing in [...]

#Scam alerts from Trading Standards

June 1, 2014 // 0 Comments

27/05/2013 SCAM Alert: ‘BT’ email warnings Several residents have reported receiving phishing emails carrying the BT logo. As with most phishing emails, they don’t look [...]

Trading standards tell how to spot fake festive alcohol

December 23, 2013 // 0 Comments

Trading Standards Fake Alcohol Warning Don’t buy or consume fake or illegal alcohol Warwickshire County Council’s Trading Standards Service is warning consumers this [...]

Be safe, not scammed

October 13, 2011 // 0 Comments

Our colleagues in Trading Standards have been warning residents about two local scams doing the rounds in Warwickshire neighbourhoods. As we’re on the subject of [...]