North East Lincolnshire Council are asking shoppers to take extra care when buying cosmetic products with research showing the dangers fake products can cause. This comes as testing by the…
2 hours ago | Trading Standards
North East Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards team are urging people to be safe this Bonfire Night and to only buy fireworks from registered retailers. It is usually one of the…
1 week ago | Trading Standards
The countdown is on for the spookiest day of the year! The nights are getting darker earlier, and you’ll be on the look-out for the best Halloween costume. North East…
2 weeks ago | Trading Standards
With Autumn upon us and residents starting to think about home improvements, North East Lincolnshire Council’s Trading Standards officers are warning people not to do business on their doorstep following…
4 weeks ago | Trading Standards
A shop found to be selling illegal tobacco, cigarettes and vapes has been issued with a closure order – the first of its kind in North East Lincolnshire. Orange shop…
1 month ago | Trading Standards
Fake action figures, squishy toys and poor wires – the Council have been working hard to keep children’s toys safe this summer period. Trading Standards have seized 1,717 toys from…
3 months ago | Trading Standards
The Government have temporarily banned the sale and use of disposable BBQs following fears they pose a risk to the public during the prolonged hot weather period. Retailers are asked…
3 months ago | Trading Standards
This week, a raid on shops in Freeman Street and Hainton Avenue, Grimsby, saw more than 40,000 illegal cigarettes and around 10kg of illicit hand-rolling tobacco seized. Public health experts…
3 months ago | Enforcement
THE trained nose of tobacco sniffer dog, Cooper, helped Trading Standards officers seize holdalls filled with illegal cigarettes from two vehicles in Grimsby. Humberside Police also attended a number of…
3 months ago | Trading Standards
A duo from a North East Lincolnshire have pleaded guilty to selling almost 6,500 illegal tobacco and vape products. 6,439 illegal vapes, cigarettes and rolling tobacco were seized by Humberside…
4 months ago | Trading Standards
