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Trading Standards Wales News

Over 600 Counterfeit Goods Successfully Seized in County Crackdown

20/10/2025

Following several visits across the county, Denbighshire’s Trading Standards team has successfully seized over 600 counterfeit goods from the shelves of local traders.

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13
Oct
2025

Second jail term for man selling counterfeit tobacco in Swansea

A man previously jailed for selling thousands of counterfeit cigarettes in Swansea, has been jailed for a second time for similar offences in the city.

10
Oct
2025

Counterfeit soft toys removed following Trading Standards intervention

Pembrokeshire County Council’s Trading Standards team has taken action to ensure counterfeit and potentially unsafe toys are removed from the marketplace.

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