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Girl Guides win CTSI Create a Campaign competition
Posted: 07/02/2015
Girls from the 5th Tilehurst Guides were today (Thursday 2 July) crowned national winners of ‘brief 2’ of CTSI’s Create a Campaign competition for their underage smoking and drinking awareness campaign aimed at local businesses.
Council worker launches national scam team to protect the vulnerable
Posted: 07/02/2015
Louise Baxter received a Hero Award at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth on Thursday 2 July for the significant contribution she made to consumer protection in East Sussex, over and above her professional role.
Community wardens educate companies on scam awareness
Posted: 07/02/2015
Community Wardens received a Hero Award at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth on Thursday 2 July for the significant contribution they make to consumer protection in Kent.
Consumer champion campaigns against illicit cigarettes in mother's memory
Posted: 07/02/2015
Julie Grant received a Hero Award at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth on Thursday 2 July for the significant contribution she makes to campaigning against illicit cigarettes.
Superintendent works with trading standards to bring down illegal substances
Posted: 07/02/2015
Superintendent Lee Russell received a Certificate of Commendation at the Chartered Trading Standards Institute's Conference in Bournemouth on Thursday 2 July for the significant contribution he made to consumer protection in Kent.