Trading standards news
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Midlothian Trading Standards seizes over 9,500 illicit cigarettes
Published on 17 Dec 2024
The council’s Trading Standards team have seized 9,580 illegal cigarettes from a shop in Dalkeith.
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Local fraudster ordered to pay compensation
Published on 11 Nov 2024
Following a Trading Standards investigation, a former local trader has been ordered to compensate people he defrauded.
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New registration requirements for outdoor bird keepers
Published on 10 Sep 2024
The council’s Trading Standards team is reminding bird keepers of new UK-wide legislation coming into effect soon.
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Council seizes illegal vapes
Published on 10 Apr 2024
Midlothian Council Trading Standards Officers seized a haul of over 2,300 vapes from local retailers in the last year.
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