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Welcome to CTSI's News Room. Here, you can browse through our latest consumer protection and trading standards news reports (below), or check out our archive of news articles from previous years.

Media Enquiries:  If you are a journalist, or representative of a media organisation, CTSI can provide expert opinion, comments and spokespeople on a wide range of Trading Standards, consumer protection and regulatory issues - or point you in the right direction. Please contact our press office on 01268 582240/07811244602 or pressoffice@tsi.org.uk who would be happy to assist.


CTSI launch IP strategy to support Local Authorities

Posted: 01/07/15

On Wednesday 1 July 2015, CTSI launched its strategy for intellectual property (IP) aimed at local authorities at the annual conference in Bournemouth. 

Former MP receives international acclaim for IP work

Posted: 01/07/15

Mike Weatherley received a Hero Award at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth on Wednesday 1 July for the significant contribution he made to consumer protection during his role in parliament.

Winner of toy design competition 6-11 category announced

Posted: 30/06/15

"Dr Ellie" was yesterday (Tuesday 30 June) announced as the winning entry for the 6-11 category in a national toy design competition at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth.

Overall winner of toy design competition announced

Posted: 30/06/15

"Go! George the giggling Giraffe" was yesterday (Tuesday 30 June) announced as the overall winning entry in a national toy design competition at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth.

Consumer Affairs and Trading Standards Conference and Exhibition 2015

Posted: 29/06/15

Today (Monday 29 June) at the Bournemouth International Centre is the start of this year's leading consumer affairs and trading standards event in Europe. Below is a selection of Conference highlights and press releases. Call the CTSI press office on 01268 582240 or email pressoffice@tsi.org.uk for more information. Further press releases will be issued each day of Conference.


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