Information on a range of Trading Standards issues including news releases and safety warnings.

National press releases

National press releases are available on the Trading Standards Central and Office of Fair Trading websites.

Don't be fooled by unofficial websites
General Register Office warns against using unofficial websites to order birth, death and marriage certificates.

Ofgem launches investigations into misselling and sets up hotline for consumers to report misleading energy sales (pdf format)

Product safety recalls

Trading Standards Central provides a product recall noticeboard. If you would like to add a warning, please email publications@tsi.org.uk. You can also find European product safety alerts on the European Commission's website.