News Room
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.
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Former police officer wins CTSI Hero Award for scheme safeguarding elderly and vulnerable
Posted: 29/11/22
Former Police Community Safety Officer Reg Burrell, from Stamford in Lincolnshire, has been recognised in the Chartered Trading Standards Institute’s (CTSI) annual Hero Awards ceremony.
Project addressing potential modern slavery in hand car washes wins a Trading Standards Hero Award
Posted: 29/11/22
A scheme to address potential modern slavery in hand car washes has led to Slough Borough Council’s Trading Standards team receiving a Diversity and Inclusion Award at Chartered Trading Standards Institute’s (CTSI) annual Hero Awards ceremony.
Pair who work to keep our markets safe and fake-free win a Trading Standards Hero Award
Posted: 29/11/22
Two key members of the National Markets Group for IP Protection - Gavin Terry and Patrician Lennon - have won recognition at Chartered Trading Standards Institute’s (CTSI) annual Hero Awards ceremony for their work with market operators.
Hajj Project wins CTSI Hero Award
Posted: 29/11/22
The London Borough of Barking and Dagenham’s Hajj Enforcement and Awareness Project has won recognition as the Overall Hero in the Chartered Trading Standards Institute’s (CTSI) annual Hero Awards ceremony.
A project which turned a tragic event into positive changes wins CTSI Hero Award
Posted: 29/11/22
An awareness campaign developed to highlight the dangers of illicit cigarettes – Operation June – has won recognition as the best Trading Standards Project in the Chartered Trading Standards Institute’s (CTSI) annual Hero Awards ceremony.