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Fireworks - Be Safe, Not Sorry
Fireworks - Be Safe, Not Sorry
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Fireworks and You
Everything you need to know about fireworks
From how to use them safely through to protecting children and animals. Plus, information on changes to the law and firework safety publicity  material.

The Department of Trade and Industry with the support of organisations including Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT), Fight for Sight and the Blue Cross, encourage a safe and responsible understanding of fireworks, their sale, and use. This website gives year-round information about firework legislation and using fireworks safely.

  
Follow Ben for a safe fireworks night
Information for Schools and You
Children enjoying fireworks
Teach your pupils about firework safety
Get all the materials you need to teach your pupils about safe firework use.
Reatilers and Public Bodies
Young man in front of fireworks
Everything you need to know about firework legislation
Recent legislation means new responsibilities. Here you can download   leaflets, posters and case studies that share examples of best practice.
DID YOU KNOW...? It is against the law to carry fireworks in public if you're under 18.
  DID YOU KNOW...? It is against the law to throw or set off fireworks in the street.
  DID YOU KNOW...? It is an offence to let fireworks off during night hours (11pm to 7am), except on Bonfire Night (midnight), Diwali, New Year, and Chinese New Year (1am).