April 24, 2012
Trading Standards teams are warning the public to be on their guard against a scam which claims to be promoted by the ‘Olympic Online Lottery’. A Bridgend resident recognised the potential scam and sent the letter to BCBC Trading Standards for investigation. The letter claims the recipient has won a cash prize of £900,000 in ...
August 16, 2011
Free tests aimed at checking your child’s car seat is safe to use are again being offered by Bridgend County Borough Council’s Trading Standards Service. The check-ups, which take just 10 minutes, will take place in the car park of Asda Superstore, Coychurch Road in Bridgend on Wednesday, August 24th and are available to anyone ...
August 16, 2011
Some online retailers in Bridgend County Borough need to improve the way they sell their goods to internet shoppers, according to BCBC’s Trading Standards team. A recent survey carried out by the department found a number of local online businesses failed to provide customers with sufficient information on their right to cancel orders and also ...