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• Metroweigh strengthens its service offering with key acquisition

  24^th Jul 2018

  Metroweigh is pleased to announce the acquisition of Avon Scale Company, an established
  distributor of quality precision balances and industrial weighing equipment.

• The UK Market Surveillance Report 2017

  20^th Jun 2018

  The official report of market surveillance work completed in the UK during 2017 is now available to read. Click for details. 

• CECIP Website and Newsletter

  20^th Jun 2018

  The new CECIP website is now launched and is very good. It contains a lot of useful information on the work done by CECIP and we would encourage you to have a look.

• WELMEC Newsletter

  20^th Jun 2018

  The WELMEC Committee now issues regular newsletters to keep all stakeholders updated. Click to read.

• Supermarket Project by UK Trading Standards

  20^th Jun 2018

  This year Trading Standards officers have agreed to undertake a national project on supermarket scales. The project will take place between March and November 2018. For more detail click here.

• CECIP Newsletter June 2018

  19^th Jun 2018

  CECIP June newsletter is available - click here to read.

• CECIP Newsletter May 2018

  31^st May 2018

  CECIP May newsletter is available - click here to read.

• The Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee: The Future of Local Authority Waste Funding

  17^th Apr 2018

  A document on Local Authority Recycling was published recently. For further details click here.

• WELMEC Working Group 5- European project on Supermarket EPOS

  17^th Apr 2018

  The European Working Group on market surveillance has just published its results of a survey on supermarket EPOS systems. For details click here.

• The new NAWI Notes for Guidance 

  17^th Apr 2018

  The Office for Product Safety and Standards have issued the new notes for Guidance for the NAWI Regulations 2016. Click for details.