Trading Standards

  • Underage Vape Sales

    Please present this data annually for each of the below periods: 1st January 2023 > 31st Dec 2023 1st January 2022 > 31st Dec 2022 1st January 2021 > 31st Dec 2021 1st January 2020 > 31st Dec 2020 1st … Continue reading →

  • Equine Welfare Convictions

    I am looking for the number of equine welfare convictions there have been since the year 2000.  There have been 4 equine welfare convictions since the year 2000.

  • Nicotine Inhaling Products

    Under the Freedom of Information Act, I would like to request the following information related to the enforcement of the Children and Families Act 2014, as amended by The Nicotine Inhaling Products (Age of Sale and Proxy Purchasing) Regulations 2015. … Continue reading →

  • Farmed Animal Welfare

    I request the following information in relation to farm animal species only during the years 2022 and 2023 (broken down by year): 1. Do you enforce farmed animal welfare legislation? Yes 2. How many of each of the following are … Continue reading →

  • Cigarettes and Tobacco

    Please provide: 1. The number of illicit cigarettes seized, broken down by year, in the last ten years (2013-2023). Number of Cigarette Packets 1st January 2023 > 31st Dec 2023 27,977 1st January 2022 > 31st Dec 2022 22,400 1st … Continue reading →

  • Illegal Disposable Vaping Products

    I am writing to you under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 to request information regarding the seizure of illegal disposable vapes by Trading Standards officers within your council. I am specifically interested in the number of seizures in the … Continue reading →

  • Illegal Vape Sales

    Could you please provide the following information: 1) How many fines have been issued by Trading Standards to traders for the sale of vaping products to under-18s in each of the last five years, and what is their combined value? … Continue reading →

  • Buy With Confidence – List of Companies

    Please could you provide a list of every company on your Buy With Confidence directory? The information is already in the public domain and can be accessed by searching at the following link: Buy With Confidence – Trading Standards Approved … Continue reading →

  • Illegal vapes and cigarettes

    1. How many units of e-cigarettes/vaping devices/e-liquid goods were seized? 1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 2021 1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 2022 1 Jan 2023 – 1 Nov 2023 Not recorded 2,009 units 4,356 units 2. How many … Continue reading →