As one of the UK’s most prolific rogue traders is found guilty of £1.25m of fraud, we discuss what protections are out there for consumers. Show more It is rare that consumers manage to take rogue ...

There are warnings from local authorities after a rise in rogue traders operating in an area of a city. It comes six months after BBC South spoke to victims in Portsmouth, who had been left feeling ...

Cornwall Council said residents had welcomed the scheme to deter cold callers A council has put up warning signs in two areas to help protect people from rogue traders and other doorstep criminals.

Rogue traders have impersonated council staff to tell elderly and vulnerable people repairs are needed to their homes, particularly roofing work, an authority said. The Safer Redditch Partnership ...