Trading standards news
Off-licenses targeted to curb street drinkers harassing women
Published on Monday, 31st January 2022Ealing’s trading standards and licensing teams joined forces with police last week to inspect several off-licences in Southall, following reports street drinkers harassing lone females in the area.
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Ealing business fined for rodent infestation
Published on Thursday, 30th December 2021An Ealing business and its owner have received court fines after admitting to inadequately controlling a rat infestation on two separate occasions.
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Acton business fined £3k after illegal tobacco haul
Published on Friday, 17th December 2021A shop owner in Acton has been fined by a court after he continued to sell illicit tobacco, despite receiving a first and final warning from Ealing’s trading standards.
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Have yourself a fake-free Christmas
Published on Thursday, 16th December 2021If you’re looking for that perfect gift for the special someone in your life, be careful: you could be putting their life in danger!
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Ealing businesses reminded of Natasha’s Law
Published on Thursday, 16th December 2021Businesses across Ealing that make or sell pre-packed food are being reminded of the need to comply with new food labelling rules known as Natasha’s Law.
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Supplier of illegal cigarettes ordered to pay £200k
Published on Thursday, 25th November 2021A Southall businessman has been ordered to pay a confiscation order of almost £200,000 after earlier pleading guilty to supplying illicit cigarettes.
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Illegal and fake cigarettes seized by Ealing trading standards officers
Published on Thursday, 25th November 2021Trading standards officers have seized hundreds of counterfeit and illegally imported items at various premises across Ealing.
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Ealing trading standards officer receives national award
Published on Thursday, 28th October 2021An Ealing Council trading standards officer has received a national award in recognition of his efforts to tackle counterfeiters in the borough.
