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Decision to Scrap the Sunset is welcome, but has been a major distraction, says CTSI
Posted: 05/11/2023
Legislation covering vital protections for food, product safety laws and regulations affecting animal health and welfare are now safe from being lost at the end of 2023.
Dog lovers warned of ‘cynical’ new puppy rehoming scam
Posted: 04/28/2023
CTSI and Dogs Trust are urging the public to be on the lookout for scammers charging money upfront for puppies and giving out the charity’s address.
April news and policy round-up
Posted: 04/27/2023
A round-up of the main news stories and media coverage this month
CTSI welcomes Bill aimed at increasing consumer protection
Posted: 04/25/2023
CTSI welcomes the publication of the draft Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill particularly in relation to the potential for it to increase protection for consumers and level the playing field for business.
Number of young people smoking in North West falls to record low
Posted: 04/20/2023
A new survey released today (Thursday, April 20) has found that the number of young people in the North West of England who smoke is down to 6% - the lowest level recorded.
