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CTSI can provide expert opinion, comments and spokespeople on a wide range of Trading Standards, consumer protection and regulatory issues. 

Please contact our press office on 01268 582240/07557 229 774 or pressoffice@tsi.org.uk who would be happy to assist.


Louise Baxter MBE appointed Chair of CTSI Council

Posted: 15/12/21

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) announces the appointment of Louise Baxter MBE as Chair of its Council.

Getting away this Christmas: do you know who your travel contract is with?

Posted: 15/12/21

As UK consumers pack their bags for Christmas/New Year get-aways, consumer advice body UK International Consumer Centre (UKICC) issued a warning regarding consumer confusion about who their contract is with when booking a holiday.

Public hit with COVID-19 Omicron variant scam messages

Posted: 14/12/21

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) has received evidence of a scam that uses the rising Omicron variant to dupe recipients.

National Consumer Week: CTSI warns public of 'greenwashing' pitfalls

Posted: 09/12/21

The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) warns the public about the pitfalls of misleading green claims concerning products and services during National Consumer Week. 

19 million targeted by a green scam - here are five top tips on staying safe when making your home more energy efficient

Posted: 06/12/21

More than 19 million adults have been targeted by a green scam in the past year, new research by Citizens Advice finds.


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