11 Sep 2023 Doorstep Trader Warning to Neath Port Talbot Residents Neath Port Talbot Council is warning residents to beware of traders “cold calling” at their homes. Read more
25 Aug 2023 Shops caught selling illegal vapes to underage children Five shops have been caught selling vapes to children under the age of 18 during an operation to tackle the illegal sales of e-cigarettes. Read more
24 Aug 2023 Rogue trader jailed for 32 months A Rogue Trader, described by his victims as a thief, a liar and a conman has been jailed for 32 months following a successful prosecution brought by Carmarthenshire Trading Standards. Read more
23 Aug 2023 Successful prosecution brought against owners of NRJ Motor Company Ltd. Carmarthenshire County Council’s Trading Standards team have successfully pursued a prosecution against the officers of NRJ Motor Company for mis-selling a car as being in an ‘excellent condition’, when in fact it was in a dangerous and unroadworthy state. Read more
21 Aug 2023 Sweet shop owner prosecuted by Trading Standards Selling chocolate bars that had the name 'Wonka' and did not have the allergen information in the correct format has cost a sweet shop owner over £10,000 after they were prosecuted by Powys County Council. Read more
4 Aug 2023 Stronger powers to combat illicit tobacco come into force From 20 July 2023, new sanctions come into force which will mean businesses and individuals selling illicit tobacco can receive a penalty of up to £10,000. Read more