TRADING STANDARDS

This booklet covers:
Doorstep sellers and bogus callers.
Choosing a reliable tradesman.
Misleading prices in shops.
What to do if things go wrong when you buy something.
Food supplements.
Junk mail and junk telephone calls.
Gas and electricity suppliers.
Mobility goods.
Metrication.
Second hand goods.
Fire safety in the home.

This leaflet looks at One day Sales/Mock Auctions, Counterfeit Goods and Free Safety and Structure Checks.

If you are concerned about a caller at the door, a telephone call trying to make an appointment for such things as security systems to outdoor cladding or any trader that makes you suspicious or does bad work then please contact the Trading Standards Office on 08454 04 05 06

You will find the staff there very helpful and they are keen to learn from your experiences so that others can be helped.
You can also visit their website by clicking on the following link: