Richard Lloyd

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First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 1 reports

Viewpoints: Banking committee report

The long-awaited report by the Parliamentary Commission on Banking Standards has been published. The review was commissioned in 2012, following a number of scandals in the banking industry.The cross-party group of MPs and peers on the committee have ... [Published BBC - 10 hours ago]
First reported Jun 19 2013 - Updated 3 hours ago - 7 reports

New food labelling scheme given go ahead

A new food labelling system has been given the green light by Public Health Minister Anna Soubry.The new, ‘consistent’ labels will combine both traffic light colour-coding and nutritional information to show how much fat, saturated fat, salt and sugar, ... [Published Community Practitioner - 13 hours ago]
First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

Which? Reveals Consumers’ Biggest Complaints with Rental Companies

Renting a car is not always a pleasant experience for everyone. This is an issue that Which? has brought front and center thanks to a  new study. Which?, who is a consumer watchdog group, says that consumers are getting fed up with the way they are treated ... [Published Carrentals.co.uk - 13 hours ago]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 19 2013 - 3 reports

The Call Centre: Two companies featured on hit BBC3 show fined over nuisance sales calls

Boss: Big Nev has proved a huge hit with viewers but - not all telephone usersBBCTwo firms in BBC documentary series The Call Centre were fined a total of £225,000 today for making nuisance sales calls.The Information Commissioner’s Office said there ... [Published Sunday People - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Lloyd Joseph Comeaux

ERATH — Lloyd Joseph Comeaux, 87, a native of Coteau and New Iberia, and a resident of Erath for 46 years, died at his home in Erath on Father’s Day, June 16, 2013, surrounded in love by his children and wife.Mr. Comeaux is survived by his wife, Lilly ... [Published Daily Iberian - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Consumers âfed upâ with sneaky car hire charges

The biggest source of car hire complaints is extra charges imposed after the car was returned, according to Which? research.The consumer magazine said car hire companies are âfailing to deal properly with customersâ complaintsâ.âA massive 60% of Which? ... [Published E-Tid.com - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 18 2013 - Updated Jun 18 2013 - 1 reports

Mobile firms still mislead about mid-contract price hikes

An investigation by consumer group Which? has found that UK mobile phone customers are being routinely misled by sales staff over prices, reports the Daily Telegraph. Mystery shoppers asked staff at shops run by EE, Three, O2, Vodafone and Carphone Warehouse ... [Published Telecompaper - Jun 18 2013]
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 3 reports

EDF backs campaign for petrol station energy pricing system

One of the biggest energy firms operating in the UK is calling for simplified gas and electricity price information to be available for all UK consumers to check prices.EDF Energy wants prices to be presented in a similar way to how customers are able ... [Published MyFinances.co.uk - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 3 reports

Energy firm urges 'petrol' pricing

One of the UK's biggest energy suppliers has called for single-unit pricing for gas and electricity to help consumers compare tariffs as easily as they currently shop around for petrol.EDF Energy said it would introduce the system if all other suppliers ... [Published BBC - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 15 2013 - 2 reports

Extortionate roaming charges on mobile phones to be banned under new European laws

THE days of holidaymakers facing massive bills for using their mobiles on the continent could be over thanks to new rules to be introduced in Europe.Mobile roaming charges in Europe are being scrappedRIP-OFF mobile phone roaming charges are to be scrapped ... [Published Glasgow Sunday Mail - Jun 15 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 3 reports

Don’t decriminalise food labelling offences: Which?

By Mike Stones+14-Jun-2013 Consumer watchdog Which? has repeated its plea to government not to decriminalise food labelling offences. Richard Lloyd, Which? executive director, said: “In the wake of the horsemeat scandal, we want the government [in England, ... [Published Food Manufacture - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 2 reports

Richard Lloyd at 80 
of Needham draftsman

Richard Lloyd of Needham, a senior draftsman, died Sunday at home after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 80.Raised in Wellesley, Mr. Lloyd graduated from Wellesley High School in 1951. After graduating, he worked for Perini Corp. before attending ... [Published Big News Network - Jun 14 2013]

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Which? executive director Richard Lloyd said: "with levels of obesity and diet-related disease on the increase, it’s vitally important that people know what is in their food, and this labelling scheme will encourage food companies to do more to reduce the amount of sugar, salt and fat in popular products."

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Viewpoints: Banking committee report [Published BBC - 10 hours ago]
Which? Reveals Consumers’ Biggest Complaints wi... [Published Carrentals.co.uk - 13 hours ago]
New food labelling scheme given go ahead [Published Community Practitioner - 13 hours ago]
UK's food manufacturers to participate in new l... [Published My Retail Media - 13 hours ago]
Colour-coded food labelling to be rolled out ac... [Published PackagingNews.co.uk - 14 hours ago]
Front of pack food labelling system given green... [Published Talking Retail - 15 hours ago]
Introduction of clearer food labels should help... [Published Bristol Post - 15 hours ago]
New food labelling welcomed by manufacturers bu... [Published Food Manufacture - 17 hours ago]
Major supermarkets launch 'traffic light' food ... [Published The Independent - 17 hours ago]
UK: Mars, PepsiCo among signatories to hybrid n... [Published Just-Food - 17 hours ago]
New food labelling system launched in bid to ba... [Published Scottish Daily Express - 17 hours ago]
Universal traffic light food labelling system l... [Published The Drum - 18 hours ago]
Boost for front of pack food health labels [Published Redditch Advertiser - 18 hours ago]
Food label green light [Published Scottish Daily Express - 18 hours ago]
Traffic light label scheme given the green light [Published Which? - 23 hours ago]
Traffic light food labelling introduced by big ... [Published Sunday People - Jun 19 2013]
New food labelling system launched [Published Telegraph - Jun 19 2013]
Press release: Final design of consistent nutri... [Published UK Department of Health - Jun 19 2013]
Food labels system to be rolled out [Published BBC - Jun 19 2013]
Red labels to warn of unhealthy food: Logos to ... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 18 2013]
The Call Centre: Two companies featured on hit ... [Published Sunday People - Jun 18 2013]
Lloyd Joseph Comeaux [Published Daily Iberian - Jun 18 2013]
‘Call Centre’ boss’s firms fined over nuisance ... [Published The Independent - Jun 18 2013]
‘Overhaul needed’ to combat nuisance cold calls... [Published Go Timeshare - Jun 18 2013]
TV's Call Centre fined £225,000 for nuisance c... [Published Which? - Jun 18 2013]
Consumers âfed upâ with sneaky car hire charges [Published E-Tid.com - Jun 18 2013]
Call centre fines 'good news' [Published BBC - Jun 18 2013]
Companies that star in hit BBC Three reality pr... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 18 2013]
Call centres in BBC Three programme hit with £2... [Published Mail Online UK - Jun 18 2013]
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