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Guidance for community groups and event organisers on running safe and considerate fireworks displays.
OPSS is leading a fresh campaign to support fireworks safety, with content for use by local authorities, community groups and the public.
You cannot buy or use fireworks if you're under 18, and you must not set off fireworks between 11pm and 7am, except on certain occasions
Product Safety Report for JORGE Kasjopeja Firework presenting a high risk of fire.
New analysis of victims from fires with fireworks, by injury severity and type.
You need specific licences to manufacture fireworks, store fireworks, and sell fireworks all year round (except when selling at specific times set out below).
Take the bus for a festive day out this Christmas.
To allow the carriage by road of firework lancework as unpackaged articles (authorisation number 326).
A community guide to organising bonfires and fireworks.
This statistical release gives details of the number of persons injured by fireworks in Northern Ireland during the Halloween period. The survey covers a four/five-week period and covers those injuries treated at A&E Departments and Minor Injuries Units
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