Trading Standards7 days agoMan's mission to crack down on crooked corner shopsThree shops on one street have been shut down for illegal activity.7 days ago22 May 2026Building works scammers laundered £330k proceedsTrading Standards officers say the network operated in Surrey, London and Essex.22 May 202620 May 2026Man jailed after huge illegal cigarette haul foundIdris Amin leased the shop he sold the cigarettes from with a fake ID.20 May 20268 May 2026Unregistered gas boiler engineer sentenced Christian Godwin of Newbury in Berkshire was successfully prosecuted for six offences.8 May 20265 May 2026Shop could lose licence over illegal cigarettesSuper Booze in Hillsborough was selling illicit tobacco and vapes, Trading Standards officers say.5 May 20261 May 2026'Illegal' hidden tobacco seized from shopsOver 2,000 counterfeit or tax-avoiding tobacco products are found hidden in two stores.1 May 202630 Apr 2026Two men arrested as illegal drugs seized from shopTwo men, aged 20 and 43, are detained on suspicion of possession with intent to supply drugs.30 Apr 202630 Apr 2026'We will kill you and burn your house': Council staff under attack from High Street gangsDozens of Trading Standards officers describe intimidation from criminals running mini-marts and vape shops.30 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes seizedRaids on three convenience shops leads to the seizure of 90,000 cigarettes, stolen alcohol and banned vapes.28 Apr 2026...
