MPs Call for Firefighting Planes to Combat UK Wildfire Threat

Call for disposable barbecue ban and fire-fighting planes after Stourbridge wildfire

Ministers have been warned that wildfires are part of a 'new reality' following a record-breaking summer of blazes that destroyed 19 homes in Stourbridge.

MPs call for firefighting planes to combat UK wildfire threat

“Britain needs a cultural shift that puts us in step with fire-savvy nations such as Australia,’ Efra chairman Alistair Carmichael said

Disposable barbecue restrictions included in new suggestions for ...

MPs have called for a restriction on sales of disposable barbecues in a list of proposed measures to tackle wildfires

MPs call for firefighting planes and barbecue ban to combat UK wildfire threat

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Membership today. Join today Already a member? Log in MPs have called for disposable barbecue bans, new firefighting planes and Australian-style public campaigns to address the escalating threat of UK wildfires. Following one of the most severe summers for fires on record across the UK, the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) Committee…