Halloween safety warning from Trading Standards

With Halloween on 31 October fast approaching, Heart of the South West Trading Standards Service is urging families to prioritise safety when buying and using costumes, decorations and novelty items. The service has issued some advice on its website here Halloween safety warning – Trading Standards Service

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24 October 2025

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