Calls for Disposable Barbecue Ban Renewed One Year After Devastating Moors Wildfire

Taunton beauty spot wildfire sparks disposable barbecue warning

Somerset Council has issued a statement after a disposable barbecue sparked a blaze that damaged a well-loved green space

Calls grow for disposable barbecue ban after North Yorkshire wildfires

Jo Coles and Mayor David Skaith have renewed their call for a county-wide ban on the sale of disposable barbecues to prevent further wildfires.

Calls for disposable barbecue ban renewed one year after devastating moors wildfire

LEADERS are calling for a ban on disposable barbecues.

Leaders urge action on disposable bonfires one year on from devastating blaze on North York Moors

The Mayor and Deputy Mayor of York and North Yorkshire are calling for action on the sale of disposable barbecues to avoid a repeat of last year’s devastating moors fires.

CIWM calls for outright ban on all single-use barbeques

The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) has called for a ‘swift and outright ban’ on single-use barbeques. Andy Burnham has urged shops ‘big and small’ to stop selling disposable barbecues amid increased wildfire risk due to this summer’s heatwave and drought. The prime minister said that ‘longer term’ the government would considering banning the sale of single-use grills, but only during the summer months. CIWM said it applauds th…