Trading standards
We are dedicated to working with local businesses
providing advice and guidance on a wide range of civil and criminal
legislation to create a safe and fair trading environment for both
businesses and consumers in the Peterborough area. We produce
annual enforcement policy in a nationally recognised format, which
makes sure that businesses and consumers are informed about our
activities.
We provide advice and guidance on civil and criminal legislation.
Advice and support for consumers in Peterborough is now provided by Consumer Direct.
Product safety is one of the key areas of responsibility for trading standards.
Organised displays are the safest way for people to enjoy fireworks, provided that they are properly managed.
Peterborough trading standards and licensing are committed to reducing underage sales.
Animal Health and welfare information provided by DEFRA.
If you are considering altering your home you will probably require a builder. Selecting the right builder is vital to the success of the project.
All weighing equipment in use for trade must be suitable for its intended purpose and be accurate.