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Trading Standards Wales News

Rogue traders targeting Powys homes

07/07/2025

Residents in Powys are being urged to be on their guard as rogue traders are targeting the county.

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26
Jun
2025

Trading Standards Team issues ‘fake monster elf’ alert to parents

Neath Port Talbot Council trading standards officers are warning that suspected counterfeit versions of a popular brand of collectible toy ‘monster elves’ have been seized from a shop in the county borough.

18
Jun
2025

Illegal Tobacco & Vapes Seized!

On Tuesday 10th June, Caerphilly County Borough Council (CCBC) Trading Standards, in collaboration with Regional Trading Standards officers under Operation Cece, Gwent Police, and the Home Office, carried out a targeted operation in Risca.

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