trading standards
Elderly targeted by 'energy saving' box scam
Elderly people are being duped into buying a device billed as an "energy-saving box", which has been found to be dangerous, according to an article published by BBC News. So far, Trading Standards has stated that they have had more than 200 complaints. Claiming to be energy suppliers, dodgy sales people are putting out calls ...
EDF Energy off the doorstep
EDF Energy has become the latest giant UK energy firm to suspend its doorstep selling programme. The energy supplier has joined British Gas, Scottish Power and Scottish and Southern Power in halting doorstep sales. It said it recognised that the "majority" of its customers didn't want to be cold-called at their home, or by phone, ...


