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Mini-rockets, bangers, firecrackers, fireworks of erratic flight (including jumping fireworks) were banned in 1997. [ 7 ] In 2004 the definition of mini-rocket was further restricted, and airbombs were also banned, in an effort to stop anti-social behaviour involving fireworks.
According to Change.org, more than 2.6 million people have signed a total of 880 petitions on their site calling for stricter firework regulations in the UK. Campaigners say fireworks have ...
a ban on the use of fireworks late at night (after 11 pm) - except for New Year's Eve, the night of Diwali and the first day of Chinese New Year - where fireworks may be used until 1 am (on Guy Fawkes Night fireworks may be used until 12 midnight); a ban on the possession of Category 4 fireworks by non-professionals;
It's Bonfire Night this weekend and firework displays are set to take place up and down the UK.. Although many enjoy the spectacle of sparklers, catherine wheels and firecrackers, the noise can be ...
Fireworks in the UK have become more strictly regulated since 1997. Since 2005, the law has been harmonised gradually, in accordance with other EU member state laws. Fireworks are mostly used in England, Scotland and Wales around Diwali (late October or early November), on Guy Fawkes Night, 5 November and on New Year's Eve.
THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Have your say: While most agreed that individuals should be banned from buying fireworks not everyone felt Bonfire Night celebrations should be reined in
Single-tube airbombs were banned in Britain in 2004, because they are classed as a cheap nuisance firework. Multishot airbombs are still legal in Britain. The airbomb effect, a loud bang and flash, is still part of many larger fireworks.
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