Worcestershire County Council’s Trading Standards Service statutory duties relating to consumer protection and business regulation.

Our trading standards team relies on information from members of the public and businesses to target issues which cause consumers and businesses concern. 

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In this section you can find information on areas such as animal movements, bulk fuel, petrol, fireworks and explosives.

Scams are fraudulent or dishonest get-rich-quick schemes. There are many different types of scams and new ones regularly appear.

Our contacts details, as well as how to report a consumer complaint.

From start-ups and small businesses to importers and manufacturers, we can help you navigate complex legislation to protect your business and support good customer service.

Information about age restrictions for products and how they protect the underage person.

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Legislation, training and documentation needed to help your business comply with the law relating to the control of allergens in food.

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