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Further Information and Registration

School/Group Registration

For further information or to register to take part, please check the list below to see if you’re local Trading Standards Service is already participating. (Local Trading Standard Services need to be registered for you to participate.) If your school is within one of these named authorities then please contact the relevant local co-ordinator.

However, if your local Trading Standards is not listed then please email talkingshop@warwickshire.gov.uk as Local Trading Standards are registering to take part all the time.  We can then provide you with further information and/or speak to your local Trading Standards Service about taking part.

Authority Local Co-ordinator Telephone number Email address
Camden (London Borough Of) Elizabeth Smeed 020 79742452 Elizabeth.smeed@camden.gov.uk
Cheshire Sue Howell 01244 603990 sue.howell@cheshire.gov.uk
Cornwall Julia Groves 0845 122 7000 jgroves@cornwall.gov.uk
Derbyshire Tracey Allen 01629 580000 Ext 6166 tracey.allen@derbyshire.gov.uk
Doncaster Jane Connor 01302 737556 jane.connor@doncaster.gov.uk
Dorset Elaine Mumford 01305 224980 e.l.mumford@dorsetcc.gov.uk
Dudley Lorraine Ingram 01384 814668 lorraine.ingram@dudley.gov.uk
Durham Rachael Gibson 0191 3833457 rachael.gibson@durham.gov.uk
Gloucestershire Martin Bruton 01452 426215 martin.bruton@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Greenwich (London Borough Of) Sue Kidd 020 8921 8141 sue.kidd@greenwich.gov.uk
Halton Avril Brown 0151 471 7559 avril.brown@halton-borough.gov.uk
Herefordshire Kathryn Simpson 01432 261683 ksimpson@herefordshire.gov.uk
Islington (London Borough Of) Janice Chisholm 020 7527 3102 Janice.Chisholm@islington.gov.uk
Kent Sandra Cook 01233 652271 sandra.cook@kent.gov.uk
Lewisham (London Borough Of) Duncan Brand 020 8314 8099 Duncan.brand@lewisham.gov.uk
Lincolnshire Alison Seymour 01522 554949 Alison.Seymour@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Merton (London Borough Of) Jan Davey 020 8274 4901 jan.davey@merton.co.uk
North Yorkshire Len Swift 01609 768612 Len.Swift@northyorks.gov.uk
Nottingham City Karen Merriman 0115 950 7932 karen.merriman@nottinghamcity.gov.uk
Oxfordshire Denise Hackett 01865 815000 denise.hackett@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Richmond (London Borough Of) Linda Eyre 020 88917433  l.eyre@richmond.gov.uk  
Solihull Paul McCabe 0121 704 6807 pmccabe@solihull.gov.uk
Surrey Philippa Hatley 01372 371742 philippa.hatley@surreycc.gov.uk
Southwark (London Borough Of) Dave Smyth 020 7525 5745 dave.smyth@southwark.gov.uk
Swindon Carla Baker 01793 466143 cbaker@swindon.gov.uk
Walsall Sarah Heath 01922 652229 HeathSE@walsall.gov.uk
Warrington Kathy Lyon 01925 442651 klyon@warrington.gov.uk
Warwickshire Simon Cripwell 01926 414039 simoncripwell@warwickshire.gov.uk
markryder@warwickshire.gov.uk
Worcestershire Lorraine Bolton or Natalie Graham 01905 765349 LBoulton@worcestershire.gov.uk
Ngraham@worcestershire.gov.uk

Trading Standards Registration

If your authority is interested in offering "talkingshop" to schools/groups in your area, please contact the National Co-ordinator (contact details below).

"talkingshop" National Co-ordinator - Rachel McKie
Email: rachelmckie@warwickshire.gov.uk
Telephone 07795 236847