Trader Cold Calling Selling Fish

Nottinghamshire residents are being warned about door-to-door fish salesmen. The salesmen are known to charge excessive amounts for fish that is largely unlabelled and some of which is unfit to eat. The fish scam is a growing national problem. We…

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Bogus Callers

Trading Standards Officers, (Nottinghamshire) in conjunction with Neighbourhood Alert System report the following: A report has been made by a Nottinghamshire resident stating that he was cold-called by someone claiming to be from Trading Standards.  The telephone caller asked to…

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Diet Supplements Scam

Diet Supplements Scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards Message sent by Rhodri Williams (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Notts) Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards have received…

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Bogus County Council Cold Call Warning

Bogus County Council Cold Call Warning This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire residents are being…

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Have you been cold-called by The Drive Doctor?

Have you been cold called by The Drive Doctor? This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards. Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire…

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Trading Standards Alert: Glazing & Conservatory Work

Trading Standards Alert: Glazing & Conservatory work This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards Message sent by Rhodri Williams (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Notts) TRADING STANDARDS ALERT:…

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Electoral Register Junk Mail Warning

Electoral register junk mail warning This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) District councils have recently sent…

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Ascot Property Services – 14 October 2013

Have you been approached on your doorstep by "Ascot Property Services"? This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards Message sent by Rhodri Williams (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer,…

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Trent Drives and Patios – 02 October 2013

Have you been approached by Trent Drives and Patios? This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Trading Standards. Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) The…

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Trading Standards Request for Information – 02 September 2013

Trading Standards Request for Information This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire County…

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Bogus Trader Scam in Bassetlaw – 29 August 2013

Bogus Trader Scam in Bassetlaw This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Residents in…

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Central Heating Care Ltd – 23 August 2013

Are you paying money to Central Heating Care Ltd? This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards…

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“Free” Burglar Alarm Scam – 19 June 2013

"Free" burglar alarm scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by Rhodri Williams (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Notts) We have received…

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Adult Abuse: See It? Report It – 13 June 2013

Adult abuse: See it? Report it This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) We…

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Beware of Holiday Email Scam – 12 June 2013

Beware of holiday email scam This is a message sent via Neighbourhood Alert. This information has been sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) At this…

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Bogus Trading Standard Officer Scam – 03 April 2013

Warning over bogus trading standard officer scam This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire County Council’s Trading…

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Mobility Aids Rogue Traders – 18 March 2013

Mobility Aids Rogue Traders This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Nottinghamshire County Council's Trading Standards Team is…

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Don’t Be Taken In – 25 February 2013

Don't be taken in... This is a message from Neighbourhood Alert Information sent on behalf of Nottinghamshire County Council Trading Standards Message sent by David Brocklebank (Nottinghamshire County Council, Trading Standards Officer, Nottinghamshire) Trading Standards traditionally receive an increase in…

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