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And then there was light... Doomsday preppers spark 1,200% surge in torch and battery sales in response to UK Government's Be Ready campaign

Since the release of the National Resilience checklist, lantern sales have skyrocketed over 1,000% and spare batteries are up 408%.

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  1. Daily MailUnited Kingdom

    And then there was light... Doomsday preppers spark 1,200% surge in torch and battery sales in response to UK Government's Be Ready campaign

    Since the release of the National Resilience checklist, lantern sales have skyrocketed over 1,000% and spare batteries are up 408%.

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