• Regulation of Petrol Filling Stations

    This request concerns the regulation of petrol filling stations, retail petrol forecourts, and petrol dispensing premises. Please provide: The number of inspections, audits, visits, investigations, assessments, or other regulatory interventions undertaken at: o Petrol filling stations. o Retail petrol forecourts; … Continue reading

  • Trading Standards Service

    Please note the following information: The data given relates to the Heart of the South West Trading Standards area – which includes the areas covered by Devon County Council, Plymouth City Council (since April 2021), Somerset Council and Torbay Council. … Continue reading

  • Council’s Trading Standards Service

    Request relating to your council’s trading standards service. 1. The total number of full-time equivalent (FTE) staff employed in your trading standards service as of 1 April 2026, and the equivalent figures for 1 April 2015 and 1 April 2010. … Continue reading

  • Illegal vape seizures (2025)

    For the period 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025:   1. How many illegal disposable vapes, e-cigarettes, or e-liquids were seized? 8,164 2. How many cases were identified where a business was found to be stocking or in possession … Continue reading

  • Caffeine Pouches

    Please provide information regarding the seizure of caffeine pouches by your authority or by your Trading Standards service.  Please provide the information below for the calendar years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. 1. The number of caffeine pouch products seized by … Continue reading

  • Fenestration Complaints

    Please provide, for the period 1 January 2015 to the date of your search: The number of complaints, reports or referrals received relating to fenestration products or installations (including windows, doors, and conservatories). The data given in response to this … Continue reading