Business Advice
We offer confidential, free business advice on all trading standards matters for Leicestershire businesses.
To find out how we help Leicestershire business see our short film 'Get it right first time' part one and part two.
Contact the Duty Officer;
- By Post at Leicestershire County Council, Trading Standards Service, Chief Executive's Department, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicestershire, LE3 8RA.
- By Telephone on 0116 3058000. (Consumer's contacting this number will be redirected to Consumer Direct.)
- By Email at tradingstandards@leics.gov.uk. or use our Online Contact Form
- Visit Us at County Hall, our opening times are - 9.00am - 5.00pm - Monday -Thursday, 9.00am - 4.30pm Friday.
Unfortunately, our resources are limited and we are unable to assist businesses based outside Leicestershire. In order for us to respond to your enquiry please include your business address and name in your email or letter.
Before you contact us...
Check out the information pages listed on the navigation bar on the left hand side of this page.
You might find the answer to your query in one of our Business Leaflets. Alternatively, the ERWIN web site and our External Sources page has additional information on a wide range of Consumer Protection legislation.
For information on consumer's rights try the Sale of Goods Act Hub.
Better Business for All is a local partnership between Business and Regulatory Services which aims to encourage growth. Better Business for All is being driven by the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership. If you require guidance on a regulatory matter that affects your business which isn't a trading standards issue please contact Better Business for All on 08713843185.
If you want to report a rogue business, perhaps a competitor that you know is breaking the law use our Rip Off Tip Off web site.
Business Link provides a lot of general information for businesses and the HMRC can provide advice on most tax matters.
Page Last Updated: 20 October 2011
