Welcome to Sheffield City Council Trading Standards home page.
We are here to protect the interests of Sheffield
consumers and businesses.
This web site is part of our service to our traders and residents
but you are free to browse this site no matter where you live.
Just click on the blue buttons to look at other pages.
The OFT (Office of Fair Trading)
Use this link to visit the OFT's 'Scam Site'. Consumer Initiatives/Scams
and learn how to recognise, and avoid falling for, some common scams. Includes leaflets you can download, 'How to Recognise a Scam' and much more to help you avoid becoming a victim.
You can now use the 101 non-emergency number to report stores selling alcohol to underage drinkers.
Use this link for full details which appear on the Government News Network Site.
Government News Network
Thinking of a career in Trading Standards?
If you are interested in working for Trading Standards, have a look at the following site:
tscareers.org.uk You will find a host of useful information.
Sheffield Trading Standards 'South Yorkshire Motor Trade Business Partnership Scheme' the aim of
which is to develop a 'motor trade partnership' that will
help consumers to buy with confidence and assist those reputable businesses wishing to demonstrate a commitment to trade fairly.
Use the link (Motor Partnership Shceme logo) to go to the Home page of the scheme or, to go directly to the Sheffield section, which includes a list of member dealers in Sheffield, use this link:
Sheffield Members
Find your local service at
Trading Standards Central