Trading Standards
Trading Standards news from South West Wales: rogue traders, doorstep scams, illegal vapes and counterfeit tobacco, plus advice on protecting yourself. More Money news.
Ammanford building and landscaping rogue trader prosecuted by council
The Director of Sibley’s Solutions Ltd in Ammanford has been given a suspended prison sentence following an investigation by Carmarthenshire…
Swansea-based couple sentenced for selling illegal tobacco hidden at city centre shop
Fraudsters are being warned there's no hiding place in Swansea for people selling illegal and potentially dangerous tobacco.
Carmarthenshire County Council prosecutes Kennel club show judge
A Kennel Club show judge previously of Hendy, Carmarthenshire has been prosecuted for unlicensed dog breeding by Carmarthenshire County Council…
Serial rogue trader and fly tipper prosecuted
A rogue trader has started a prison sentence of 19 months after admitting a series of charges following a prosecution…
Suspended jail term for man who sold dangerous second hand cars
A Haverfordwest man has received a suspended prison term for selling dangerous and unsafe second hand cars following a Pembrokeshire…
Rogue builder sent to prison after Trading Standards prosecution
A rogue builder who continued to carry out shoddy work after appearing in court has started a 10 month prison…
eBay trader sold faulty toaster with false safety certification
An eBay trader who sold a toaster with a melted plug was later found to be falsely claiming that his…
Swansea store fined for out of date goods
A Swansea city centre food store, specialising in the sale of international foods, has been fined thousands of pounds for…
Roofer sentenced over faulty work at elderly victim’s home
A Pembrokeshire roofer who ‘could not care less’ about the faulty work he carried out at a disabled pensioner’s home…
Unlicensed dog breeder jailed for mutilating puppies’ ears to increase profit
An unlicensed Welsh dog breeder has been sentenced after mutilating the ears of American Bull Dog puppies. Jedd Wiegold (aged…