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Published 22 November 2024
Trading standards crackdown on illegal trading
A series of recent trading standards raids have resulted in the confiscation of a significant amount of counterfeit and unsafe goods.
Published 16 October 2024
Wiltshire Council and Milestone Infrastructure shortlisted for Edie Net-Zero Awards
Wiltshire Council and its contractor Milestone Infrastructure have been shortlisted in the 'Supply Chain Decarbonisation Project of the Year' category for the Edie Net-Zero Awards 2024.
Published 11 October 2024
Rogue builder guilty of carrying out dangerous work
A Swindon builder has been found guilty of two breaches of the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading Regulations Act 2008 and a fraud offence, all relating to building works carried out at a property in Marlborough.
Published 24 September 2024
Vape business fined following underage sale
The owner of a vape shop in Salisbury has been prosecuted for selling a disposable vape to a minor following an investigation by Wiltshire Council's trading standards officers.
Published 23 September 2024
Wiltshire's solar success - technology at Five Rivers making a big difference
Wiltshire Council and solar, storage and smart EV charging specialist 3ti Energy Hubs, have officially launched their large-scale solar car park constructed from sustainable Glulam timber beams and Glass-Glass solar panels.
Published 20 September 2024
Wiltshire Council shares update on progress towards carbon neutral
Wiltshire Council is sharing an update on the significant progress so far towards its carbon neutral by 2030 pledge.
Published 13 September 2024
Wiltshire Council Home Upgrade Grant Scheme - people encouraged to apply by 27 September
With energy prices continuing to be unpredictable Wiltshire Council is encouraging eligible residents to apply for a retrofit scheme by 27 September, which will help households improve the energy efficiency of their homes.
Published 16 August 2024
Poole duo sentenced for trading standards offences
Two men were sentenced on Thursday 15 August, following successful prosecutions by Wiltshire Council Trading Standards officers.
Published 13 August 2024
Closure order served on Salisbury vape shop
A vape shop in Salisbury has been ordered to close following an investigation by trading standards officers, which showed criminal behaviour taking place at the premises.
Published 5 August 2024
Salisbury woman sentenced for trade mark offences
A Salisbury woman has been prosecuted, at Salisbury Crown Court, under the Trade Marks Act 1994 following an investigation by Wiltshire Council Trading Standards officers.