Rogue Traders

Investigative reports on rogue traders that the team have been hunting and confronting for giving customers a raw deal.

  • Rogue Traders UpdateRogue Traders Update

    Some go out of business, some change, and some carry on. Update on past rogue traders investigated.

  • Mike the mechanicMike the mechanic

    This Merseyside based mobile mechanic has been over-charging customers for work.

  • ERS Nationwide LtdERS Nationwide Ltd

    The team investigate rogue traders who have been over-charging customers for plumbing work.

  • Click4PC and Click ComputersClick4PC and Click Computers

    The computer repair company that’s been misdiagnosing faults and losing customers’ data.

  • Coopers Sewing Machine LtdCoopers Sewing Machine Ltd

    Customers have complained about the customer service from this Borehamwood-based company.

  • Mark Smith Aerial BusinessesMark Smith Aerial Businesses

    Mark Smith has built up a special reputation amongst customers who have been left televisibly distressed…The team investigates.

  • Landmark Home SecurityLandmark Home Security

    ‘free’ alarm systems that are not quite free...The team investigates.

  • Five Star CarsFive Star Cars

    Their promise is “Quality cars at low, low prices.” So are they? Matt Allright and the team pays them a visit to find out.

  • Smartproof (Smartcoat Ltd)Smartproof (Smartcoat Ltd)

    This Leeds based rogue has been charging people large overheads for roof treatments...

  • Stuart Johnson, Drainsafe LtdStuart Johnson, Drainsafe Ltd

    This Bexley based rogue has been 'draining' some customer's wallets with the cost of their billing.

  • Cheap & Cheerful ClearanceCheap & Cheerful Clearance

    Flytipping: John Ovenell's Kent-based 'Cheap & Cheerful Clearance' hasn't left his customers so cheerful...

  • Best Lettings For YouBest Lettings For You

    This Manchester-based lettings company mis-led some potential tenants about properties...

  • Buildline Landscapes LtdBuildline Landscapes Ltd

    This North London based rogue has been overcharging some customers for gardening work.

  • 1st Call Environmental1st Call Environmental

    Based in Derbyshire, these Rogue Traders have misled some customers over pest control treatments.

  • Goldstar Gas & Heating ServicesGoldstar Gas & Heating Services

    This Mitcham-based rogue misled customers over their boiler repairs - and overcharged them too...

  • Gardening: The SmithsGardening: The Smiths

    This East Kent-based family-run firm offers tree surgery, gardening and driveway cleaning...

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