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Government temporarily BANS disposable barbecues over 'significant risk to public' during heatwave
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Daily Mail
Government temporarily BANS disposable barbecues over 'significant risk to public' during heatwave
The Prime Minister warned the country 'is a tinderbox right now' due to the current sweltering conditions, which yesterday brought Britain's hottest day of the year at 38.1C (100.4F).
14 Aug, 14:25
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Disposable barbecues banned for posing 'significant risk to public'
Andy Burnham has issued a temporary ban on the sale of disposable barbeques.
The Prime Minister argues they pose a "significant risk to the public" during the current drought and heatwave conditions.
Speaking on the ban, which comes into force today, he said: "We ask retailers to implement the ban in full until further notice."
Mr Burnham added that his message to the public was not to light an open fire “of any ki…
14 Aug, 13:22