Northern MP calls for action on Chinese Sky Lanterns

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Northern MP calls for action on Chinese Sky Lanterns

Spain’s ban on the pretty but potentially hazardous balloons prompts renewed attempts to make them saferShould action be taken against Chinese Sky Lanterns, whose little flames drift over our skies increasingly frequently? Cumbrian Liberal Democrat MP Tim Farron says Yes, and is stepping up a campaign to bring the attractive but potentially harmful hot air balloons under tighter control.