Trade Advice Category
- Environmental ('green') claims
- Membership logos and claims of approval
- Single-use carrier bags
- One-day and occasional sales
- Knives, other bladed items and corrosive substances
- Microbeads
- Energy rating information
- Payment surcharges
- Trading standards: powers, enforcement and penalties
- Primary Authority
- Company and business names
- Composition and use of packaging
- Credit and other financial matters
- Cigarette lighter refills
- Energy Performance Certificates
- Energy efficiency of rented property: domestic
- Energy efficiency of rented property: non-domestic
- Single-use plastics
- Intellectual property
- Consumer protection from unfair trading
- The storage and supply of fireworks
- Novel foods (including CBD and hemp)
- Video recordings and games for sale and hire
- Tobacco, vapes, etc: packaging, labelling and advertising
- Botox and cosmetic fillers
- Hallmarking
- Crossbows, air weapons and imitation firearms
- Aerosol spray paints
- Sunbeds
- Goods in rented accommodation
- Tobacco and vapes
- Alcohol: age restrictions
- Retail sale of pet food
- Car boot sales
- Herbal medicine and health food shops
- Business scams
Information provided by the Chartered Trading Standard Institute. The county council is not responsible for this information.