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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 582240/07946 254934 or pressoffice@tsi.org.uk who would be happy to assist.


March news and policy round-up

Posted: 30/03/23

A round-up of the main news stories and media coverage this month

Scottish Trading Standards find serious pricing issues in supermarkets and convenience stores that are costing consumers £millions across Scotland

Posted: 22/03/23

An investigation by local authority Trading Standards services in Scotland has found a range of pricing issues in shops across Scotland, to the detriment of consumers and may be contributing to the cost of living crisis to the tune of many millions of pounds.

New guidance launched for holiday caravan park owners and operators

Posted: 09/03/23

Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) and the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) publish guidance for holiday caravan park owners and operators.

February news and policy round-up

Posted: 24/02/23

A round-up of the main news stories and media coverage this month

CTSI shares food scandal concerns

Posted: 21/02/23

CTSI shares NFU chief’s concerns about potential for ‘disastrous’ food scandal.


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