{"id":25953,"date":"2016-09-13T18:39:48","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T11:39:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/government-urged-to-press-for-recall-of-faulty-tumble-dryers-over-fire-risk\/"},"modified":"2016-09-13T18:53:25","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T11:53:25","slug":"government-urged-to-press-for-recall-of-faulty-tumble-dryers-over-fire-risk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/government-urged-to-press-for-recall-of-faulty-tumble-dryers-over-fire-risk\/","title":{"rendered":"Government urged to press for recall of faulty tumble dryers over fire risk"},"content":{"rendered":"


\nPeople could get killed by faulty appliances causing fires unless they are urgently taken out of use by manufacturers, MP warns The government is being urged to take immediate action to prevent millions of families from having their lives put at risk from faulty and potentially deadly tumble driers which have sparked a series of fires in the UK.Labour backbencher Andy Slaughter will use a House of Commons adjournment debate on Tuesday to warn that lives could be lost unless domestic appliances found to be faulty are taken out of use and urgently recalled. Continue reading…
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\nSource : theguardian.com
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