Highland Council Launches Trusted Trader Scheme to Support Local Businesses and Protect Consumers

Highland Council Launches Trusted Trader Scheme to Boost Business Confidence

A new Highland Council scheme is helping residents across the region make safer choices when hiring trades and services. The Highland Trusted Trader programme, launched by the Council’s Trading Standards team, offers a directory of vetted local businesses that meet strict standards of professionalism, legal compliance, and customer service. Each business listed has been thoroughly assessed by Trading Standards professionals to ensure they operat…

Raft of firms sign up to new Highland Trusted Trader scheme

L-R: David MacKenzie, Trading Standards manager; Councillor Morven Reid, vice-chair of the corporate resources committee; Councillor Paul Oldham, chair of the corporate resources committee; and Mark McGinty, Trading Standards team leader A newly launched Trusted Trader scheme in the Highlands is already gaining momentum with businesses from Aviemore to Tain signing up. Launched by the Highland Council, the initiative offers a directory of busine…

Highland Council Launches Trusted Trader Scheme to Support Local Businesses and Protect Consumers

Consumers across the Highlands can now make more confident and informed choices when hiring local businesses, thanks to the launch of the Highland Trusted Trader scheme by Highland Council Trading Standards. The scheme offers a reliable directory of businesses that have passed a comprehensive vetting process, including checks on trading history, business practices, professionalism, customer service, and legal compliance.