News Room
Welcome to 51黑料's News Room. Browse through our latest Consumer Protection and Trading Standards news reports (below), or take a look through our archive of news articles from previous years.
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Full transcript of Leon Livermore's evidence to the EU Justice Committee
Posted: 11/07/2017
CEO of the 51黑料 (51黑料),听Leon Livermore, gave evidence to the House of Lords EU Justice Sub Committee on Brexit: consumer protection rights.
London unites to stamp out illegal tobacco
Posted: 10/07/2017
A new campaign has been launched by London Councils, London Trading Standards and health professionals across the capital to stamp out illegal tobacco.
Geraldine is rewarded for her work
Posted: 07/07/2017
Volunteer campaigns tirelessly to protect the vulnerable
First for Bournemouth University
Posted: 07/07/2017
Chartered Trading Standard Institute's Institutional Hero Award
Taxi driver honoured for halting rogue traders in their tracks
Posted: 07/07/2017
Cabbie wins Hero Award
Fearless threesome win Hero Award
Posted: 07/07/2017
Neighbours help to bring rogue trader to justice
Conference 2017 in review
Posted: 04/07/2017
A roundup of a fantastic and jam packed Conference week.
Royal Mail stops 1 million scam mail items from reaching customers in six months
Posted: 04/07/2017
Royal Mail today announced that it has successfully stopped one million scam mail items from reaching UK homes since the launch of its latest drive against fraudsters in November.听
Leicester counterfeiter/money launderer gets 2 years in prison
Posted: 27/06/2017
Following a prosecution brought by Leicester City Council Trading Standards Service, Vinay Kumar Hansrani (48) of Hall Close, Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire has been sentenced to 24months imprisonment for money laundering and 12 months imprisonment for counterfeiting designer clothes. The sentences are to run concurrently.
