Squishy toys were pulled shelves in Northamptonshire and Bridlington after routine checks showed significant risks.

Tests found problems like detached parts and weak materials.

Stores had to hand over 470 squishy items last month.

Traders also swiftly took out fake Labubu dolls from shops in Bridlington.

Similar toys were removed in Ellesmere Port.

European officials recalled thousands of unsafe squishy dumpling toys throughout the region.

Complaints surfaced about low-quality plastics and broken pieces.

No injuries connected to the toys as yet.

Parents encouraged to read labels before purchase.