Call for New Forest ban on BBQs at campsites
The New Forest National Park Authority is urging privately run campsites to ban BBQs following the massive fire alongside the A31.
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Plea for suspension of disposable barbecues in Dorset
Dorset Council and Litter Free Dorset are asking retailers to suspend sales of disposable barbecues during this heatwave.
Barbecue warning from fire service
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued advice about how your family can enjoy a safe barbecue.
Electric BBQs arrive on Bournemouth and Poole seafront
Beachgoers will be able to enjoy a safe, fun and sustainable summer thanks to new communal electric BBQs being installed along Bournemouth and Poole’s seafront.
Shops urged not to sell disposable barbecues
In Dorset there is an average of 400 fires on heathlands and forests every year and very often disposable barbecues are to blame.
Barbecue ban proposed for parts of Dorset
There could be a ban on barbecues on forests, grasslands and protected heathland in Dorset to protect against repeat of fires like the one at Wareham forest last year.
Barbecue ban amongst new measures for New Forest
With the New Forest expecting an increase in visitors this year, a number of organisations have joined together to call on people to ‘care for the Forest, care for each other’.
Dorset shops urged to promote responsible BBQ use
With the expected heatwave at the weekend, Litter Free Dorset has been asking shops, supermarkets and petrol stations across Dorset to support the ‘BBQs Burn More Than Bangers’ campaign.
18 stores BBQ-free as New Forest retailers back ban
After just two weeks, 18 stores have shown support for a BBQ-free New Forest by withdrawing disposable BBQs from sale.
First steps towards prohibiting disposable barbecues
With warnings in place not to have barbecues or fires in high fire risk areas of the county, Dorset Council is seeking agreement to look at measures prohibiting or controlling the use of disposable barbecues and other fire-related activities.