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Take charge of battery safety, vapers urged by Office for Product Safety and Standards
Safety concerns over the incorrect use of batteries and chargers in vapes are prompting a public awareness campaign for ‘vapers’ to take charge of battery safety.
Wagtail UK trains illegal vape detection dog in collaboration with Trading Standards
If you lead a trading standards team and would like to understand more about the current challenges around vape regulation and the future development of effective resource, then join CTSI Lead Officer for Vaping, Kate Pike on this 2.5 hours online...
Vaping has been a key area of focus for CTSI this year, trying to navigate the challenges presented to Trading Standards teams nationally with non-compliant vapes flooding the UK market and the surge of underage sales. We have had some success in...
CTSI supports ASH’s calls for tougher regulation to address the child friendly promotion of cheap and attractive vaping products.
The City of London Corporation’s Trading Standards team has seized £40,000 worth of banned vapes from a Square Mile retailer.
CTSI very much welcomes proposals expected to be announced from the Department of Health and Social Care, which are aimed at tackling issues around the sale and supply of vapes, and are pleased to see measures aimed at supporting Trading Standards...
CTSI has been involved in policy work around the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill. The DMCC Bill is designed to enhance the regulation of competition in digital markets, and the CTSI policy team has been working with CTSI Lea...
CTSI has invested considerable time in responding to a number of consultations this month. CTSI would like to extend a big thank you to the CTSI Lead Officers, four nation representatives and individual members that have contributed their thoughts...
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CTSI has been involved in policy work around the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers (DMCC) Bill. The DMCC Bill is designed to enhance the regulation of competition in digital markets, and the CTSI policy team has been working with CTSI Lea...
Enfield could become the UK’s first Local Authority without a Trading Standards department
The Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) today voiced concerns about emerging evidence suggesting a potential link between underage vaping and the risk of Child Sexual Exploitation (CSE).
• 2023 Trading Standards North West youth survey shows tobacco smoking among 14-17 year olds has reached its lowest ever level – 6% of respondents (down from 22% in 2007).
Test purchases conducted by local authority Trading Standards services across Scotland in the financial year 2018/19 have shown that shops are still selling tobacco and nicotine vaping products (NVPs) to children under the permitted age of 18.
Most London businesses have so far respected the law on business closure, according to data from London borough enforcement teams. Just 2% of the businesses visited over the past two months have had to be instructed to close by local authority of...
Marsha Bell, a Trading Standards Officer working at Salford City Council, has received an award from the Chartered Trading Standards Institute (CTSI) for her work in protecting the public from the hazards of counterfeit goods. She won the Prod...
Consumer attitudes to vegan and plant-based food