Trading Standards Wales News

Facebook sellers admit peddling fake designer items

Two women have admitted to trading in counterfeit designer goods, using selling groups on Facebook.

20
Feb
2023

21
Jan
2022

Roofer Sentenced Over Faulty Work At Elderly Victim’s Home

A Pembrokeshire roofer who ‘could not care less’ about the faulty work he carried out at a disabled pensioner’s home has received a suspended prison sentence.

14
Dec
2021

Two prosecuted for selling counterfeit goods

Two Rhondda Cynon Taf residents have been successfully prosecuted by the Council’s Trading Standards Department for operating a fraudulent business and having counterfeit goods in their possession, for the purpose of selling.

1
Dec
2021

Blackwood builder gets suspended sentence

A Blackwood man has been sentenced in relation to charges under the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 and the Companies Act 2006.

4
Nov
2021

Plan to achieve good quality of life for all animals in Wales published

A five-year plan which outlines steps towards achieving the ambition of ensuring a good quality of life for all animals in Wales will be published today by the Rural Affairs Minister Lesley Griffiths.

1
Nov
2021

Ebbw Vale Woman Guilty of Misleading Puppy Sales following investigation

An Ebbw Vale woman has been fined thousands and ordered to pay towards prosecution costs for charges relating to the mis-selling of puppies.

8
Oct
2021

Electrician’s guilty plea over report signing off unsatisfactory electrics

A Pembrokeshire electrician has pleaded guilty to supplying a report claiming the electrics in a household property were satisfactory when they were not.