UK households are being cautioned that they could face fines of £300 from this month onwards if they use their chimneys.

A grandfather who died after being stuck upside down at the top of a 290ft chimney was upset by a decision not to prosecute allegations of historical sexual abuse, an inquest has heard.

Homeowners with chimneys have been issued awarning over a new rule that could land them a £300 fine this month. Households across the UK are being warned they could face a £300 fine if they use ...