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Office for Product Safety and Standards

Updated: May 27, 25
Published: Apr 28, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
New posters promoting button battery safety provide 5 top tips to keep children safe.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Mar 18, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
New resources launched to raise awareness about unsafe baby sleeping products.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Mar 13, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
E-bike safety videos translated into several languages by OPSS to assist food delivery riders.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Feb 27, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Repeat warning to stop using UPP batteries linked to multiple serious fires.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Jan 29, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
The Government has published new independent research into the safety of e-bike and e-scooter lithium-ion batteries, chargers and e-bike conversion kits.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Jan 22, 25
Office for Product Safety and Standards
A progress update on the Government’s review of the fire safety of domestic upholstered furniture.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Dec 12, 24
Office for Product Safety and Standards
New statutory guidelines published for businesses producing and distributing lithium-ion batteries for e-bikes.
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Updated: Mar 24, 25
Published: Nov 26, 24
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Following an OPSS investigation, luxury yacht maker Sunseeker International Limited has been fined for breaches of timber laws.
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Also Known As: OPSS
Our primary purpose is to protect people and places from product-related harm, ensuring consumers and businesses can buy and sell products with confidence. Office for Product Safety and Standards is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
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