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Witnesses and PC help bring deceptive business owner to justice
Posted: 07/03/2014
Three witnesses and an investigating police officer received a Hero Award at the Trading Standards Institute’s (TSI) Conference in Harrogate on Thursday for their significant contribution to consumer protection in the Kingsbridge area of Devon.
Carer helps catch violent rogue traders
Posted: 07/03/2014
Carer Lyndsay Taite received a Hero Award at the Trading Standards Institute’s (TSI) Conference in Harrogate on Thursday for the significant contribution made to consumer protection in Lincolnshire.
Retired police officer recognised for protecting pensioners from scams
Posted: 07/03/2014
Michael Hall, a retired police officer, received a Hero Award at the Trading Standards Institute’s (TSI) Conference in Harrogate on Thursday for the significant contribution he made to consumer protection in North Yorkshire.
Winner of toy design competition announced
Posted: 07/03/2014
Noah’s Play Ark is the name of the winning entry in a national toy design competition, announced 2 July at the Trading Standards Institute's (TSI) Conference in Harrogate.
Wakefield teenagers are national consumer champions 2014
Posted: 07/03/2014
Students from Horbury Academy, beat tough competition from three other schools in the grand finals of Young Consumers of the Year competition at the Trading Standards Institute conference in Harrogate this year.