Good afternoon everyone,

Please find attached the latest Scams Bulletin, no. 105, from Aberdeenshire Council’s Trading Standards department. Please also find some information about the digital switchover from analogue to digital phone services, which has implications for some services such as Telecare and intruder alarms. Regards,

Bob McKinney,

Enforcement Officer

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Aberdeenshire Council Trading Standards department covers the whole of Aberdeenshire and deals with, amongst other things, consumer advice, metrology (weights and measures), age restricted products, scams, fair trading, animal feed and product safety.