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- Description
- Blind cords and chains can kill children. Looped blind cords and chains are dangerous. They can strangle a child, and have led to the deaths of children.
- Date:
- Monday 18th March 2013
- Description
- Electrical goods sold in Staffordshire shops and markets which are faulty and could cause serious harm have been removed from sale by the county council's trading standards team as it helps to lead on a national campaign. Staffordshire County Council has joined the Electrical Safety Council to remove faulty or counterfeit electrical goods which can lead to fires or cause electrocution.
- Date:
- Friday 11th January 2013
- Description
- A 'wicked' rogue trader who conned elderly people into paying for unnecessary work has been jailed for 12 months.
- Date:
- Friday 11th January 2013
- Description
- A South Staffordshire shopkeeper is the latest to be prosecuted as part of a county council operation to stamp out the sale of counterfeit alcohol and been ordered to pay nearly £2,000 in fines and costs.
- Date:
- Thursday 27th December 2012
- Description
- People shopping online are being warned to be vigilant when searching for their new year bargains by Staffordshire's communities leader.
- Date:
- Thursday 27th December 2012
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