The British Hallmarking Council welcomed Trading Standards officers from 8 London Boroughs for the annual Touchstone Award Training Day. The Touchstone Award recognises Trading Standards teams who enforce the Hallmarking Act, protecting consumers & supports legitimate jewellers.

📢NEW: Regulating Supply Chains and Sectors (PRaM Act 2025) We are excited to launch the second phase of our Law in Practice series, focusing on the secondary legislation of the PRaM Act 2025, exclusively for Trading Standards Professionals! Book now: https://t.co/xfJN83nix3

📢 Vale of Glamorgan Council is recruiting a Head of Shared Regulatory Services to lead across three councils. From food safety to fair trading, help protect public health and support businesses. For more information and to apply, visit https://t.co/XyemKxMoZB

CTSI is urging HM Treasury to seize the opportunity in the upcoming Budget to invest in the Trading Standards profession to support a clamp down on criminality within high street shops across the country, and help protect legitimate businesses. More here: https://t.co/aFmAnA3pta

This week marked Anti-Bullying week, raising awareness and empowerment with the "Power of Good". Led by the Anti-Bullying Alliance, the campaign encourages everyone to stand up against bullying and support those struggling. Read more: https://t.co/52ZbVAQFYJ #AntiBullyingWeek

🎁 Think that toy’s just a great deal? Think again. Counterfeit toys often skip safety checks, exposing kids to toxic paint, unsafe stuffing & leaky batteries. ⚠️ CTSI support's the IPO's #FakeToysRealHarms campaign. 👉 https://t.co/ayVNskwXhV

🏳️‍⚧️ Taking place from 13 to 19 November, #TransgenderAwarenessWeek aims to campaign for trans rights by educating wider society and advancing support around issues of prejudice, discrimination and violence that affect the transgender community. 🌟 ➡️ https://t.co/BWZHGOggR8

The new #AskTheRegulator podcast from @WalesTS, hosted by CTSI Lead Officer Jemma Cox, is now live! CTSI’s Kerry Nicol discusses the #CostofBeauty campaign & @OfficeforStandS role in supporting Trading Standards’ work on cosmetic safety. 🎙️ Listen here:

📢 West Sussex County Council is recruiting a Trading Standards Professional to act as the investigating officer for a piece of work looking at the workings of a trade sector impacting across the County area. For more information and to apply, visit https://t.co/XyemKxMoZB

📢 Ceredigion County Council is recruiting a Senior Trading Standards Officer to be responsible for the supervision of a small Trading Standards team and will have experience of fair trading, product safety and intellectual property enforcement. Visit ➡️ https://t.co/XyemKxMoZB

🕯️Today at 11am, we paused for a minute of silence to remember those who gave their lives in service during the World Wars and later conflicts. Whether you were at home, at a memorial, or simply taking a quiet moment, your remembrance honours their legacy https://t.co/0rhs0k9qf3

CTSI joined the Lady Mayor's Show at the City of London on Saturday🎉 The third Lady Mayor of London in over 800 years, CTSI joined with 7,000 participants from across the world to showcase the work of the Trading Standards profession #LadyMayorsShow #TradingStandards

November 9th - 16th is #InterFaithWeek 🤍 This annual celebration is a chance to celebrate shared values while also learning about the unique traditions that make each community special. To learn more, visit: https://t.co/wmozLXpV1A

🌟 Today marks #RemembranceSunday, a time to honour British and Commonwealth servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts. Remember the fallen soldiers 🕊️ by wearing a poppy, attending memorial services, and supporting veterans. Visit: https://t.co/0rhs0k9qf3

🎁 Gift-buying season is here, but not all toys are safe. Counterfeit toys can contain toxic materials and unsafe parts, posing real risks to children.⚠️ CTSI is proud to back the IPO's #FakeToysRealHarms campaign to help shoppers stay alert. 👉 https://t.co/ayVNskwXhV

📣Our Annual Review is here!📣 🎉 Discover the highlights, achievements and stories that defined our year and read what's next for CTSI. 👉Read the full report on our website: https://t.co/MXW1aOmViN #CTSI #TradingStandards #ConsumerProtection #BusinessSupport

CTSI wishes a Happy Guru Nanak Jayanti to all those celebrating✨ #GuruNanakJayanti

The BBC report on UK high street shops that are largely funded by illicit tobacco and vapes. CTSI is considering a range of policy options to support the profession to protect consumers and legitimate businesses, and disrupt criminality. Read here: https://t.co/JllxHdj6k1

🎆 Bonfire Night Safety Reminder 🎆 Before you light up the sky tonight, make sure you're keeping it safe and legal⚠️ CTSI’s 3 Steps to Firework Safety will help you enjoy the celebrations responsibly. 👉 Learn more: https://t.co/NtHcktZS0O #FireworkSafety #CTSI

Do you want to shape the future of Trading Standards? CTSI is moving to Phase 2 of its Lead Officer recruitment, to help shape the profession and respond to emerging issues. 📺Watch to find out more: https://t.co/bS1HpiPoIX 📖Read more information here: https://t.co/Pg62l7Yjjc