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Celebrate Safely

Celebrations can turn into tragedies if bonfires, candles or fireworks are involved.

Have a look at our leaflet Celebrate Safely for tips on how to stay safe.

Here’s some more tips on how to stay safe while celebrating:

Barbeques

Bonfires

Chinese or sky lanterns

Christmas

Diwali

Fireworks

Halloween

Organising a Firework Display?

It can be dangerous to have bonfires and fireworks in your garden so please always attend organised events instead of having your own as these are generally safer.

Guidance on organising large firewwork displays

Guidance on organising small firework displays

Please give details of the time, date and location of your public event, together with a name and contact number of the organiser, to us by calling 01234 845000.

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