Trading Standards Contact Details

Details on how to contact Trading Standards for Fair Trading, Weights and Measures, age‑related sales and licences, and how to contact Advice Direct Scotland for consumer advice.

Consumer Advice

If you need advice regarding a product or service which you are not happy with, you should contact Advice Direct Scotland.

You can contact Advice Direct Scotland on 0808 164 6000, or visit their website Consumer advice. From the website, you can connect with Advice Direct Scotland via email, facebook, twitter or livechat.

The service operates from 9.00 am to 5.00 pm Mondays to Fridays, excluding bank holidays.  Advisors are trained on all aspects of consumer rights and help people to take the best course of action when they have a consumer problem by giving legally correct advice.

Trading Standards

For business enquiries please contact your local Trading Standards office using the Online Enquiry Form or you can email tradingstandards@argyll-bute.gov.uk please provide full details of your enquiry together with your name and contact telephone number. You can telephone Trading Standards on 01546 605519

You can write to Trading Standards at the addresses below. Please note that these offices are not normally manned by Trading Standards staff. Consumer advice should be directed to Advice Direct Scotland on 0808 164 6000.

Bute and Cowal

Argyll House
Alexandra Parade,
Dunoon
PA23 8AJ

Helensburgh and Lomond

Helensburgh and Lomond Civic Centre
38 East Clyde Street 
Helensburgh
G84 7PG

Mid Argyll, Kintyre and Islay

Manse Brae
Lochgilphead
PA31 8QU

Oban, Lorn and the Isles

Municipal Buildings
Albany Street
Oban
PA34 4AW

Debt Counselling

For Debt Counselling enquiries please contact your local office using the Online Enquiry Form or you can email the Debt Counselling team at tradingstandards@argyll-bute.gov.uk please provide full details of your enquiry together with your name and contact telephone number.

You can telephone Debt Counselling on 01546 605519.

Debt Counselling Section
Kilmory
Lochgilphead
PA31 8RT

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