Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards set to merge with Plymouth
Proposals to create a single Trading Standards service to cover Devon, Somerset, Torbay and Plymouth were approved by Devon County Council’s (DCC) Cabinet this week. (Wednesday 9 September). If agreed … Continue reading
Amended General Safety Certificate issued to Exeter Rugby Club
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is pleased to announce it has issued an Amended General Safety Certificate to Exeter Rugby Club to allow its Premiership season to continue … Continue reading
Parents urged not to use a face mask on their baby
Parents and guardians of babies under three years old are advised not to cover their mouths with facemasks as it could cause breathing difficulties. While there have been no reports … Continue reading
Farmers invited to virtual mental health seminar
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards are holding an online event to promote mental health and wellbeing in the farming community on Friday 31 July. The ongoing Covid-19 crisis and … Continue reading
Amended General Safety Certificate issued for Yeovil Town vs Barnet
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is pleased to announce it has issued an Amended General Safety Certificate to Yeovil Town Football Club to allow its game against Barnet … Continue reading
Amended General Safety Certificate issued for Exeter City vs Colchester United
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is pleased to announce it has issued an Amended General Safety Certificate to Exeter City Football Club to allow its second leg playoff … Continue reading
Residents urged to watch out for coronavirus ‘test and trace’ scam
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is warning residents to be aware of scammers looking to exploit the new NHS Test and Trace service. The Government system, which launched … Continue reading
Trading Standards to continue monitoring restrictions over the bank holiday
As the lockdown continues and we prepare to commemorate VE day at home this bank holiday weekend, our Trading Standards teams across Devon, Somerset and Torbay are continuing to monitor … Continue reading
Residents in Devon, Somerset and Torbay urged to remain vigilant as new COVID-19 scams continue to be identified
Devon, Somerset and Torbay Trading Standards Service is reminding residents to ‘stay home, stay safe and stay scam aware’, as new coronavirus (COVID-19) related scams continue to emerge. Since the … Continue reading
Hoteliers comply with lockdown restrictions over Easter
Almost all accommodation providers in Devon, Somerset and Torbay have stayed shut over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend. On March 23 the Government announced that, with very few exceptions, all … Continue reading