LoginUnderage knife sales data revealed
New figures show that high street retailers continue to sell knives to children
Posted 29 August 2019 | JoTS Online
Content Tags: Updates|Retail|National
UPDATES: Newly released National Trading Standards test purchase figures reveal the scale of illegal underage knife sales, informing efforts to improve retailer compliance and public safety.
National Trading Standards has published <a href="https://www.nationaltradingstandards.uk/uploads/Embargoed%20National%20Statistics%20Powerpoint%20for%20publication%2029%20August.pdf">new test purchasing data</a> which shows that children have been able to buy knives from some of the biggest names on the high street, including major supermarkets, as well as small independe...
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