Trading Standards - Plymouth Buy with Confidence

31/03/2021

Dear BWC members, as previously communicated Plymouth TS will merge with Devon, Somerset and Torbay TS from tomorrow (01-04-21).
If you need help with any BWC query, please contact us via email: [email protected]

You may also wish to follow our page - Buy With Confidence South West ?

Our apologies, but this page will no longer be maintained or updated.

Best wishes,
Plymouth Trading Standards

31/03/2021

The National Trading Standards Estate and Letting Agency Team have announced two further dates for their Consumer Protection course for NAEA Propertymark (it's open to non-members too).

https://www.naea.co.uk/training-qualifications/virtual-training/consumer-protection-regulations/

Please feel free to look and share this link with agents in your area who may wish to sign up

Consumer protection legislation has become increasingly complex and broad. It's essential for all property agents to be aware of The Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations 2008 which directly govern your relationships with consumers. This course looks at the law from both a sales and le...

19/03/2021

Sharing a post from Sir Fix-a-lock Ltd who featured on last nights BBC Spotlight https://fb.watch/4kqqWcKouX/

Please do take 15 minutes to check out the NSPCC training (follow link in original post

19/03/2021

Congratulations to 2 Counties Plumbing & Heating LTD on becoming Plymouths latest Buy With Confidence Trading Standards Approved member.

For full details of what the company can offer, please contact Matt via: www.2countiesplumbingandheating.co.uk

CALL NOW FOR A FREE QUOTE CALL NOW CALL NOW FOR A FREE QUOTE CALL NOW DEVON & CORNWALL'S NUMBER 1 HEATING COMPANY Fully qualified Plumbing & Heating company that you can trust.We let our reviews do the talking. Matt BarnesMatt has over 9 years experience in the plumbing and heating industry and come...

18/03/2021

Do you work in a role that involves visiting people’s homes? Take 15 minutes learn how to spot and report signs of abuse. It’s Your Call.

A safeguarding awareness course helping workers who enter people’s homes recognise the signs of possible abuse and neglect.

18/03/2021

Congratulations to our most recent Buy With Confidence Trading Standards Approved member.
For more information on the services they have to offer, please visit:

Waste removal services in Plymouth. Plymouth waste collection, removal and disposal service. Commercial and domestic rubbish removal. Handyman and Man and Van services.

01/03/2021

If you need to buy goods or services, Trading Standards always recommend a Buy with Confidence member. Our members do not cold call and have been vetted by a TSO.

Fortunately TS and D&C Police intervened, but the article shows how unscrupulous traders seek to exploit the vulnerable:

Pc Adam Bell said the six-strong team of rogue traders were sent packing by a Trading Standards officer after they targeted a vulnerable 88-year-old man's home

02/02/2021

To our valued local businesses, Plymouth City Council has received additional funding to support those in need.
Please see the attached link for more information:

Updated 29 January 2021    Plymouth City Council has been allocated a total of £7.57 million to support local businesses through the Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG). More than…

13/11/2020

Does your business have questions about what Brexit might mean? See the flyer below for more details and how to sign up

06/11/2020

Congratulations to Mike Lister Photography for successfully renewing his Buy With Confidence Trading Standards Approved membership for another year.
Mike is a Plymouth based photographer specialising in Weddings, Commercial and Drone photography covering Devon and Cornwall.
Please visit www.mikelisterphotography.co.uk for more information