SunSmart press releases

31st May 2010 - Men's skin cancer death rate doubles in last 30 years

1st April 2010 - Deadly skin cancer rates soar for baby boomer generation

30th November 2009 - Charity urges government to act now and put restrictions on sunbed use

12th November 2009 - Committee calls for increased regulation of tanning salon industry

10th November 2009 - Hollyoaks star bares all under the spotlight to highlight dangers of sunbeds

2nd October 2009 - Wales' health minister plans to ban child sunbed use

31st August 2009 - Half of sunburn cases happen at home in the UK

16th July 2009 - Public want ban on sunbeds for under 18s

17th June 2009 - Ladyhawke to play a special "one ticket" gig

25th May 2009 - Deadly skin cancer cases hit record high

18th May 2009 - Cricketers in England to get skin cancer tests

11th May 2009 - Credit crunched Brits swap holidays for sunbeds

9th April 2009 - Deadly skin cancer now threatens women in their twenties

19 August 2008 - Singer Sandi Thom ages 30 years to warn young people about sunbeds

27 June 2008 - Report calls for targeted skin cancer prevention campaigns

9 May 2008 - Holiday 'binge tanning' increasing skin cancer risk for young brits

8 April 2008 - Using sunbeds under 35 could prove fatal

20 August 2007 - North East firefighters on red alert to help save lives this summer (PDF)

4 August 2007 - Sunbathers openly admit they are damaging their health

16 July 2007 - Coventry firefighters go red in the face to help save lives this summer (PDF)

17 July 2007 - Birmingham firefighters go red in the face to help save lives this summer (PDF)

18 July 2007 - Bristol airport firefighters ask holiday makers not to get burnt this summer (PDF)

13 June 2007 - Bristol surgeons build floating operating theatre (PDF)

13 June 2007 - St Helens rugby league players get SunSmart (PDF)

07 May 2007 - Burnt Brits don't feel hot

03 April 2007 - Sunburnt holiday-makers boost their chances of fatal skin cancer

15 May 2006 - Melanoma deaths in men soar

19 July 2005 - Schools fail to protect pupils from the sun

23 May 2005 - Three quarters of Britons confused by sun warnings

22 March 2005 - Deadly skin cancer set to treble

21 October 2004 - Celebrities say be SunSmart this winter

10 May 2004 - Over a third of parents admit sunburn slip

30 March 2004 - Skin cancer time bomb for young Britons

21 March 2004 - Sunbed summit seeks to ban tanning for under 16s

29 September 2003 - Winter skin cancer warning as more Brits than ever head for the sun

26 September 2003 - Sunbed regulation vital to protect young people

31 July 2003 - Scientists close in on new skin cancer gene

28 July 2003 - Cheeky Girls say "Get SunSmart on your cheeky holiday"

18 July 2003 - Cancer Research UK issues school holiday warning

27 May 2003 - Cancer Research UK gets SunSmart with the big screen

21 May 2003 - England's World Cup rugby stars help kick cancer into touch

10 May 2003 -  Survey shows most people ignore sun safety advice despite fears of skin cancer

29 April 2003 - Dying for a tan: exposing the risks of using a sunbed

27 March 2003 - Britain has more skin cancer deaths than Australia