Scam warning Posted on: 09/12/2020 Residents are warned to be aware of a scam, which has cost one Dudley resident thousands of pounds. #Scams unit #scams awareness #Dudley Trading Standards
Advice to consumers shopping online Posted on: 01/12/2020 Dudley Council’s scams unit is warning residents to take extra care when shopping online this Christmas. #Consumer advice #Scams unit #Dudley Trading Standards
Residents warned to be aware of rogue traders Posted on: 25/11/2020 Dudley Council’s scams unit is warning residents to be aware of rogue traders who might be trying to cash in on energy saving grants. #Rogue trader #Scams unit #Dudley Trading Standards
Latest scams doing the rounds Posted on: 15/07/2020 Dudley residents are advised to be extra vigilant as scammers claiming to be from the TV licensing company and HMRC target the area. #Scams unit #scams #Dudley Trading Standards
Scam awareness fortnight Posted on: 10/06/2020 As this year’s scam awareness fortnight approaches, residents are warned to be extra cautious of coronavirus related scams. #Dudley Trading Standards #Scams unit #coronavirus #main story
Fraudster jailed for conning pensioner out of thousands Posted on: 13/03/2020 A fraudster who conned thousands of pounds out of a pensioner for shoddy and unnecessary roofing repairs at his home has been jailed. #Rogue trader #Dudley Trading Standards #Court case
Partnership to tackle financial crime launched Posted on: 06/03/2020 Organisations from across Dudley borough have today (March 6) pledged to work together to end financial crime. #Scams unit #Dudley Trading Standards #Dudley Financial Abuse Alliance
Scams unit saves estimated £4.5million Posted on: 28/02/2020 A scams unit set up to protect the borough’s most vulnerable residents has stopped an estimated £4.5million being lost to scams. #Scams unit #Dudley Trading Standards