by westoncompliance | Jun 24, 2026 | Consultation, DBT, OPSS, Product Safety, Regulatory Process, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business and Trade (DBT) sought views from businesses, consumer groups and all other interested stakeholders on a new, modernised and enhanced core product safety framework.The need for a new core...
by westoncompliance | Apr 1, 2026 | Consultation, DBT, OPSS, Product Safety, Regulatory Process, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Department for Business and Trade (DBT) are seeking views from businesses, consumer groups and all other interested stakeholders on a new, modernised and enhanced core product safety framework.The need for a new...
by westoncompliance | Jul 23, 2025 | HMSO, Labelling, Product Safety, Safety, UK
The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 (2025 c. 20), which received Royal Assent on 21 July 2025, empowers the UK Secretary of State to introduce regulations governing the marketing, safety, environmental impact, and accurate functioning of tangible products,...
by westoncompliance | Mar 26, 2025 | Certification, Electrical, Electrical Equipment, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has added a link to information on making use of recognition of EU requirements to place products on the GB market, to the GB guide.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, Radio Equipment, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, OPSS, Pressure Equipment, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, OPSS, Pressure Equipment, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Equipment, Lifting, Machinery, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Health and Safety, Lifts, passenger, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, Electrical, Electrical Equipment, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Mar 25, 2025 | Certification, Equipment, Explosives, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated the GB guide to include the actions required if the Approved Body resigns.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Dec 20, 2024 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, Radio Equipment, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has published a new guide on the Radio Equipment (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2024, and existing guides have been revised following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being...
by westoncompliance | Dec 19, 2024 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated guides following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain market which came into effect on 1 October 2024.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Dec 13, 2024 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has updated it webpage updated to reflect the extended recognition of CE marking in Great Britain, published over the last two weeks.Read more…Source: OPSS.
by westoncompliance | Dec 12, 2024 | Health and Safety, Lifts, passenger, OPSS, Product Safety, Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has amended statutory guidance following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain (GB) market which came into effect on 1 October 2024.This guide is for businesses...
by westoncompliance | Dec 12, 2024 | Certification, Electrical, Electrical Equipment, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has amended statutory guidance following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain (GB) market which came into effect on 1 October 2024.This guide is for businesses...
by westoncompliance | Dec 12, 2024 | Certification, Electrical, Electrical Equipment, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has amended statutory guidance following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain (GB) market which came into effect on 1 October 2024.This guide is for businesses...
by westoncompliance | Dec 6, 2024 | Certification, OPSS, Product Safety, UK
The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) has published revised guides following legislation to extend recognition of CE marking on products being placed on the Great Britain market which came into effect on 1 October 2024.This guidance will assist your...
by westoncompliance | Nov 8, 2024 | Aviation, CAA, Health and Safety, Inspection, Maintenance/Repairs, Product Safety, Safety, Transport, UK
The EU Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (AD) regarding AB139 and AW139 helicopters.Occurrences of a broken eye end of the MLG shock absorber piston rod were reported. Subsequent investigation determined that the cause...
