The ban comes as the UK has had it's hottest summer on record
High Street chain retailer Marks & Spender announced that they are implementing a store-wide ban on disposable BBQs which will affect all of its shops across the UK. The store revealed the news on its Twitter account and it has already been praised for taking a step to prevent potential fires.
London's Fire Commissioner Andy Roe had written to local councils to ask for a ban on disposable BBQs. During the heatwave, LFB alone received 8,302 calls and attended 3,231 incidents, including more than 1,000 fires.
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