Business advice

Darlington Trading Standards provides local businesses with clear and practical guidance on trading standards and consumer law.

• age restricted sales
• consumer rights (including selling methods)
• fair trading (including pricing)
• safety
• weights and measures
• other consumer problems

Business scams

Do you want information and advice on how you and your business can stay safe online?

Check out the Little Book of Cyber Scams [pdf document].

Contact us

If you are a Darlington business, please email [email protected].

Are you in dispute with a consumer or another business?

Contact the Citizens Advice consumer service [external link] or ring them on 0808 223 1133

Useful links

• Chartered Trading Standards Institute [external link]
• Gov.uk business and self-employed [external link]
• Tedco [external link]
• Report Fraud (external link)