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All About Fireworks
The list of links below give information on the sale and storage of fireworks as well as the safe usage of firework and the law regarding the use of fireworks.- Further advice on age restricted products
- A Guide to Fireworks Legislation
- Age limits
- Fire advice for different festivals
- Fireworks - Selling & Storing
The Firework Code
- Light sparklers one at a time and wear gloves
- Never give sparklers to a child under 5
- Buy fireworks marked BS 7114
- Keep fireworks in a closed box
- Follow the instructions on each firework
- Light them at arm's length using a taper
- Stand well back
- Never go back to a lit firework
- Never put fireworks in your pocket
- Never throw fireworks
- Keep pets indoors
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