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Posted: 23 June 2023
UPDATES: The third and final day of CTSI’s 2023 Conference began with delegates looking surprisingly sprightly after an evening of celebration and bhangra music at the previous evening’s Awards Dinner. That event saw Trading Standards leaders...
Posted: 21 June 2023
UPDATES: Highlights from the second day of CTSI Conference 2023 include political debate, consumer protection priorities, illicit vape enforcement, expert presentations and a packed programme of professional development ahead of the conference finale.
Posted: 20 June 2023
UPDATES: Day one of CTSI Conference 2023 combined keynote speeches, discussions on online marketplaces, professional recognition and equality, setting the tone for a conference focused on the future of Trading Standards and consumer protection.
Posted: 24 June 2022
UPDATES: Highlights from the 2022 CTSI Conference in Bristol, where trading standards professionals shared expertise, explored emerging challenges and reflected on the key themes shaping consumer protection.
Posted: 27 October 2021
ANALYSIS: From debate on consumer vulnerability and post-pandemic resilience to awards, networking and keynote sessions, Symposium 2021 brought the profession together to reflect on recent challenges and look ahead to the future of trading standards.
Posted: 15 September 2021
UPDATES: Defra will join CTSI’s Symposium to discuss official controls for food, feed, animal health and welfare, alongside the future audit of local authorities and new professional training in the field.
Posted: 01 August 2021
ANALYSIS: CTSI’s 2021 Symposium returned as a face-to-face event in Birmingham, combining a new venue, revised programme structure, sponsor support and a renewed focus on best practice, education and professional debate.
Posted: 07 October 2020
UPDATES: Highlights from the opening plenary sessions of the virtual 2020 CTSI Symposium, where speakers examined regulation, COVID-19, EU Exit and the future challenges facing trading standards.
Posted: 30 April 2019
UPDATES: CTSI is thrilled to announce its speakers for the 2019 Symposium plenary sessions. Always a highlight of our annual professional development event, the plenary sessions are a fantastic way to tap into debates that shape