Trading Standards brokers agreement between parking firm and customers
Devon and Somerset Trading Standards Service (DSTSS) has successfully negotiated an agreement between a carpark firm and the recipients of Parking Charge Notices (PCNs).
Tag Archives: Devon and Somerset Trading Standards Service
Posted on: 8 November 2016 | Posted in: Community
Livestock farmer pleads guilty to animal neglect
A Mid Devon farmer has pleaded guilty to failing to dispose of animal remains, failing to provide a suitable environment for his livestock and causing unnecessary suffering to a ewe.
Posted on: 8 November 2016 | Posted in: Community
Devon farmer admits animal cruelty
Leon Smith, 67, of Castle Road, Okehampton, pleaded guilty to two charges under the Animal Welfare Act.
Posted on: 7 November 2016 | 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
Block-busted! Trading Standards successfully prosecute dodgy DVD eBay seller from North Devon
A Barnstaple man has been handed an eight month sentence, suspended for two years, after admitting to selling fake DVDs, phone covers and clothing online. Appearing at Exeter Crown Court, Shaun Ryan, aged 34 of Wool Barn Road, pleaded guiltyaaa
Posted on: 24 August 2016 | Posted in: Community
‘Day of Action’ on rogue doorstep traders
Legitimate businesses in East Devon are giving Devon and Somerset Trading Standards Service a helping hand in its fight against rogue traders.
Posted on: 3 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
Bogus property repairers jailed for ripping off victims
Two rogue traders who conned vulnerable pensioners out of almost £100,000 have been jailed.
Posted on: 6 July 2016 | Posted in: Community
