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Trading Standards Wales News

Reports of door to door fraudsters claiming to be from Cardiff Council

15/12/2025

Shared Regulatory Services has received reports from residents in Cardiff concerning uninvited visits by fraudsters saying that they are from the council.

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15
Dec
2025

Electrical works left Anglesey petrol station in dangerous condition

A Bolton-based company has been fined £20,000 after electrical works left an Anglesey petrol station in a dangerous condition.

27
Nov
2025

Trading Standards remind residents and businesses about sunbed safety

Carmarthenshire County Council’s Trading Standards team is reminding residents to choose salons that meet current sunbed safety standards and to be aware of the laws that protect consumers from unsafe UV exposure.

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