Trading Standards Manager Karen Tillett is ‘speaking out’ this week about what the council is doing to prevent the sale of illicit alcohol and tobacco in Waltham Forest.
In the most recent operation with HMRC and police Trading Standards officers found that almost half of the premises they visited were selling counterfeit goods.
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