To email us for advice on a consumer problem click on the link to be taken to the Consumer Direct e-form, 
Consumer Complaints Form , or telephone them on 0845 4040506.
For other enquiries regarding Trading Standards issues contact us by
telephone on: 01709 823151
email: trading.standards@rotherham.gov.uk
online: 
Trading Standards e-Form
or write to
Trading Standards Section
Howard Building
College Lane
Rotherham
S65 1AX
Read our Service Standards, or to make a comment or complaint use our eform
Read our Latest News and Warnings
South Yorkshire Newsletter Trading Standards Services (Summer 2008)
The purpose of the legislation we enforce is to protect consumers from fraudulent and unsafe practices and responsible businesses from unfair competition. The main aims of the service are:
- To promote and maintain a fair and safe trading environment;
- To encourage confident and knowledgeable consumers through the provision of advice, information and education;
- To promote and maintain the quality and competitiveness of goods and services produced by local business.
What we do
The key areas we cover within Trading Standards are:
Civil Advice
Product Safety
Weights and Measures
Retail
Fair Trading
Below are some useful areas we cover in Trading Standards that also link wth the work of the Licensing section and other Regulatory bodies.
Auction Premises
Car Boot Sales
Credit
Motor Salvage Operators Guidance
MOT Testing
Non Medicinal Poisons
Nursing Agencies
Lotteries
Petroleum Filling Stations
Second Hand Goods
Storage of Explosives
Sex Establishments
Street Trading
Other ways we can help
If you are buying a car consider using one of our South Yorkshire Motor Trade Partnership.
Useful links - Consumer Organisations and Bodies
We enforce in a firm and fair way, embracing the principles in our General Enforcement Policy which takes into consideration the Code for Crown Prosecutors
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