A rogue roofer who carried out work that wasn’t required on the home of a vulnerable couple and charged them thousands of pounds has been sentenced...
The Director of a Neath Port Talbot raw pet food manufacturing business, supplying dog owners and breeders across South Wales and the English border, has been...
Sixteen people, involved with a Swansea-based call centre, are due to be sentenced later this year (October) for their part in a fraudulent business which conned...
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Trading Standards team have successfully pursued a prosecution against the officers of NRJ Motor Company for mis-selling a car as being in an...
A Rogue Trader, described by his victims as a thief, a liar and a conman has been jailed for 32 months further to a successful prosecution...
More than 5,000 illegal vapes have been seized from several shops in Swansea.
Lee Slocombe, who ran his Swansea-based building company - Kamlee Builders, appeared in Swansea Crown Court for sentencing after pleading guilty to defrauding seven families out...
A Rogue trader from Resolven in the Neath Valley has been handed a suspended prison sentence and ordered to pay £9,000 compensation after an investigation by...
They say a dog can be your best friend and that's certainly the case when you are trading standards officers on the hunt for illegal tobacco...
The Director of Sibley’s Solutions Ltd in Ammanford has been given a suspended prison sentence following an investigation by Carmarthenshire County Council’s Trading Standards team.
Fraudsters are being warned there's no hiding place in Swansea for people selling illegal and potentially dangerous tobacco.
A Kennel Club show judge previously of Hendy, Carmarthenshire has been prosecuted for unlicensed dog breeding by Carmarthenshire County Council following an application for a dog...
A rogue trader has started a prison sentence of 19 months after admitting a series of charges following a prosecution by Pembrokeshire County Council Trading Standards,...
A Haverfordwest man has received a suspended prison term for selling dangerous and unsafe second hand cars following a Pembrokeshire County Council investigation. Pembrokeshire Trading Standards...
A rogue builder who continued to carry out shoddy work after appearing in court has started a 10 month prison sentence. Scott Keane, of Milford Haven,...
An eBay trader who sold a toaster with a melted plug was later found to be falsely claiming that his products had appropriate safety testing certification....
A Swansea city centre food store, specialising in the sale of international foods, has been fined thousands of pounds for selling out of date food. Trading...
A Pembrokeshire roofer who ‘could not care less’ about the faulty work he carried out at a disabled pensioner’s home has received a suspended prison sentence....
An unlicensed Welsh dog breeder has been sentenced after mutilating the ears of American Bull Dog puppies. Jedd Wiegold (aged 32) of Keble Court, Machen, Caerphilly...
A man who carried out substandard work on a shed in north Pembrokeshire and became unpleasant when challenged has been ordered to pay over £19,000. Benjamin...
Swansea Council’s licensing and trading standards officers issued a 28 day closure notice to independent cinema Cinema & Co last night (Thursday 18 November). The move...
A joint operation between the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), South Wales Police, Gwent Police, Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC), Natural Resources Wales, and...
Over 2,000 illegal cigarettes have been seized in Llanelli as part of a major crackdown on the illegal tobacco trade. The discovery at a retail store...
A Pembrokeshire electrician has pleaded guilty to supplying a report claiming the electrics in a household property were satisfactory when they were not. The case was...
A MILLION illegal cigarettes with a street value of more than £200,000 have been seized in Wales as part of a major crackdown on the country’s...
A multi-agency operation in Carmarthenshire led by the county’s Trading Standards team has resulted in over 200 dogs rescued in what one rescue charity described as...
Richard John Evans, of Brook Street, Port Talbot, a director of Crystal Style Home Improvements Ltd, was sentenced to 34 months in prison at Swansea Crown...
Residents across Wales who think someone is selling illegal tobacco can now report it anonymously, thanks to a new campaign. Trading Standards Wales has joined forces...
A leading discount retailer was forced to remove biscuits and cakes from shelves at hundreds of stores across the country after Swansea trading standards officers found...
Pembrokeshire residents are being alerted to a dangerous scam related to the Covid-19 vaccine. A fake NHS text has been circulating, telling people they’re eligible to...