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A

About Us

Advice for businesses

Advice for consumers

Age Restricted Sales

Alcohol - see underage sales

Animal Health and Welfare

Animal Health Charter

Animal Movement Licensing

Anonymous Information

Ask Cedric (Consumer Education Resource & Information Centre) 

Avian Influenza (Bird Flu)

 

B

Balanced Nutrition - see Cyril the Seal

Bird Flu

Business Advice

Business Link

Business Plan (Service Plan)

Breaking News

Business Questionnaire

Buying Goods (See also Know Your Rights)

Buying Services (See also Know Your Rights)

Buying by post (See also Know Your Rights)

Buying on the internet (See also Distance Selling and Know Your Rights)

 

C

Calibration (metrology)

Cars

Car Boot Sales (Trade advice leaflet)

Car Buying see also Killucar

Cattle

Colleges

Chain Letters

Children (Schools)

Clocking

Cold Calling

Cold Calling Protocol

Confidential Information

Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations (CPRs)

Community Legal Service

Complaints - writing a letter of complaint

Consultation (Tell us your views)

Consumers Advice

Consumer Advice Podcast

Consumer Education

Consumer Rights

Consumer Support Network (CSN)

Contacting Us

Contacts - business - consumer

Counterfeiting

Cowboy Builders

Credit (See advice leaflets and Know Your Rights)

Credit licensing

Current News

Cyril the Seal - teaching resource on balanced nutrition

D

Data Protection scam

Debt (Advice for students)

Disclaimers

Disputes

Distance Buying (Consumer advice leaflet - see also Know Your Rights)

Distance Selling Regulations

Doorstep Selling

E

Eating Out - see Know Your Rights

Education

Electric Blankets

Enforcement Policy

Enterprise Act

Europe

Evidence - to support your civil claim

Expert Opinion

Explosives Licensing

F

Fair Trading

Fakes

Finding Us

Fireworks (underage sale of...)

Fireworks Licensing

Fireworks Safety

Fireworks Storage

Flood Advice

Food

Food Alerts (link to Food Standards Agency site)

Food business advice leaflets

Food education

Food team

Foot and Mouth Disease

Foreign Language Labels (Advice leaflet)

Frequently Asked Questions (See Consumer Advice Know Your Rights)

G

Genetically Modified Foods

Guidance Notes and Leaflets for Businesses

Guidance Notes and Leaflets for Consumers

Gloucestershire Information

Glue - see underage sales

Goods Vehicles

  

H

Holidays (See also Know Your Rights)

Home Authority Principle

Home Information Packs (HIPs)

Homeworking schemes (See also Homeworking advice leaflet)

Horse Passports (See advice leaflet - Requirements for Horse Identification)

Hotels (See holidays)

Household and appliances repairs - see Know Your Rights

I

Internet Shopping Advice - Our top 10 tips

InBrief Newsletter 

J

 

K

Killucar

Know Your Rights - Over 100 Frequently asked questions and answers

L

Labelling of Food (See also food advice leaflets)

Latest News

Legislation

Letters of complaint

Licensing

Links to other useful organisations

Loading - see overloaded vehicles

Local Business Partnership

Lorry Watch Scheme

Lottery Tickets - see underage sales

  

M

Mail Order (See Distance Selling)

Manufacture and Storage of Explosives Regulations

Martin's Pod

Metric or Imperial?

Metrology Calibration Service

Motorcycle Safety

Motor Vehicles (For Businesses)

Motor Vehicles (For Consumers)

N

Names - Business Names Act 1985 advice leaflet

National Cold Calling Protocol

News

Newsletter

Nigerian letter (see scams)

No Cold Calling Zones

O

 Overloaded goods vehicles (Inc. Lorry Watch Scheme - See also public weighbridges)

P

Packaging

Performance

Performing animals licence

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Petroleum licensing

Podcast

Poisons licensing

Press Releases

Price Marking (See also Know Your Rights)

Product Recall

Product Safety

Property Descriptions (Business advice leaflet) (See also about us)

Prosecution Policy

Public Weighbridges in Gloucestershire

Pubs - (see also Know Your Rights)

Q

Quality of Service

Quiz

R

Recall - Product Recall advice

Reports

Rogue Traders - see also Doorstep Selling

Rights - Over 100 Frequently asked questions to help you know your rights

Rip-off Tip-off

S

Safety

Safety team

Safety Warnings

Scams (see also Rip-Off Tip-Off)

Scam Wise

Schools Package

Section Information

Service Plan

Shopping on the internet

Sidney (Guide to school lunchboxes)

Solvents - see underage sales

Speak out - tell us what you think

Students

Suing in the County Court

T

Trading Standards Central

Teachers

Telephone Preference Service

Tobacco - see underage sales

Trade Information

Talks (See advice team)

Tyre Safety

Tip-off - Anonymous 'Rip-off Tip-off' website

U

Under Age Sales

Undertakings

Unsafe Goods

Useful business contacts

Useful consumer contacts

V

Vehicles

Verification

Videos, age restricted - see underage sales 

Views

Vision interactive food hall - see Food Education

W

Weights and Measures (calibration, testing and hiring of weights)

Weight Limits - a guide to loading light goods vehicles (pdf)

(See also Lorry Watch Scheme & public weighbridges)

Welfare of Animals

Weighbridges, Public

Where to find us

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Y

Young People (See schools/colleges and age restricted sales)


Gloucestershire County Council, Trading Standards, Hillfield House, Denmark Road, Gloucester GL1 3LD
Telephone: (01452) 426201 - Fax: (01452) 426274
- Electronic Mail: tradstds@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Opening Hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.00pm

 

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