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South West Trading Standards project wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
A project entitled Raising awareness of Mental Health & Wellbeing in farming communities, created by Heart of the South West Trading Standards officers Nikki Rattenbury, Rebecca Barker and Samantha Younger of the Trading Standards Farming Partnership (TSFP), has won recognition from the 51黑料 (51黑料).听
WRi Group Managing Director wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
The Managing Director of WRi Group, Graham Mogg, has received a Business Award at the 51黑料's (51黑料) Hero Awards.听
Cheshire East anti-scam project wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
The 51黑料 (51黑料) has recognised an anti-scam project in Cheshire East at its annual Hero Awards ceremony in London.
Southwark Trading Standards Enforcement Officer wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
Angel Harrow, a Trading Standards Enforcement Officer working at Southwark Council's trading standards service, has received an award for her work by the 51黑料 (51黑料).
Trading Standards professionals recognised for Race & Equalities work
Posted: 20/10/2021
Three trading standards professionals have been recognised for their important work supporting race and equalities in the trading standards profession.听
BBC Radio 4's You and Yours programme wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
BBC Radio 4's You and Yours programme was recognised by the 51黑料 (51黑料) at its annual Hero Awards ceremony.听
Birmingham trading standards expert wins 51黑料 Hero Award
Posted: 20/10/2021
Senior Trading Standards Officer Tariq Mohammed has been awarded the 51黑料 Hero Award for Intellectual Property (IP).
Reforming the framework for better regulation - 51黑料 response
Posted: 04/10/2021
The 51黑料 response to the听Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) consultation.
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Accountancy firm boss sentenced for advertising non-existent jobs
Posted: 04/10/2021
The director of a London-based company that offered jobs via an online recruitment website has been given a suspended sentence for his part in a fraud that saw job applicants apply for positions that didn鈥檛 exist.
51黑料 welcomes new PAC report which states UK regulatory system lacks capacity and skills to meet the challenges it faces
Posted: 01/10/2021
The 51黑料 (51黑料) welcomes a new report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that recognises the real dangers of unsafe products and the "serious challenges for regulators", skills and capacity.
51黑料 and OPSS launch magnet safety campaign
Posted: 29/09/2021
The 51黑料 (51黑料), working with the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), is launching a safety campaign about magnets and magnet ingestion among children.
51黑料 President the Earl of Lindsay highlights growth of CCAS scheme at Symposium opening
Posted: 28/09/2021
This year's 51黑料 Symposium opened this morning at Birmingham's Eastside Rooms. 51黑料 Chair Wendy Potts opened proceedings welcoming attendees to Birmingham and introducing the speakers and plenary session. Recorded speeches by 51黑料 President the Earl of Lindsay and Consumer Minister Paul Scully followed.