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Tag Archives: Buy with Confidence
Posted on: 27 November 2017 | Posted in: Community
Devon used car dealer found guilty of selling ‘dangerous’ vehicle
Rogue Trader Jamie Rabin from Teignmouth knowingly sold a van with faulty brakes.
Posted on: 15 June 2017 | Posted in: Community
Trading Standards merger approved by Cabinet
Extending Devon and Somerset’s shared service to include Torbay would give all three councils ‘greater clout’
Posted on: 8 March 2017 | Posted in: Community
Don’t let the Bed-Rogues Bite!
Mattresses purchased from a man-in-a-van could lose you money, and be a dangerous fire hazard.
Posted on: 15 September 2016 | Posted in: Community
Buy With Confidence helps sponsor The Great Big Rhino Project
Devon business woman has won a competition to name a life-sized representation of a Rhino, which will stand outside Exeter Central Train Station for the next two months.
Posted on: 24 August 2016 | Posted in: Community
Used car dealers sentenced
Two used car dealers operating out of Bideford, North Devon, have been found guilty of selling dangerous and unroadworthy vehicles.
Posted on: 25 July 2016 | Posted in: Community
Dawlish plumber pleads guilty to fraud
A plumber who knowingly failed to provide cancellation rights to consumers has pleaded guilty to six offences under the Fraud Act 2006
Posted on: 27 April 2016 | Posted in: Environment
Trading Standards scrutinise used car and tyre dealers
Since April 2015 officers have visited 18 forecourts with 13 cars withdrawn from sale, and inspected 38 premises selling part worn tyres.
Posted on: 26 January 2016 | Posted in: Environment
