BBQs Banned From Canoe Lake and Areas Around Southsea Common Due to 'Wildfire Risk'

BBQs banned from Canoe Lake and areas around Southsea Common due to 'wildfire risk'

Prime minister Andy Burnham is calling on supermarkets to take disposable BBQs off the shelves

PM urges shops to withdraw disposable barbecues from sale over wildfire risk

The Prime Minister chaired a meeting of the Government’s emergency Cobra committee in response to the heat, wildfires and drought.

Disposable BBQ warning for Swansea as First Minister backs sales halt

Swansea Council is urging people to keep disposable barbecues away from parks, farmland and open spaces while drought conditions continue, as First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth backs calls for retailers across Wales to stop selling them. The post DISPOSABLE BBQS: Swansea told to leave them at home as First Minister backs halt on sales appeared first on Swansea Bay News.

Fire risks see forecourt operators halt disposable BBQ sales

As the UK’s heatwave continues, the wildfire risk posed by disposable barbecues has led a number of independent forecourt operators to cease selling the items.