Are we regulating all the fun out of fireworks?

UK · 2026-09-29

1. Step 1 · The triggerthe UK government consults on stricter fireworks safety regulations, raising compliance and insurance costs for public displays
2. Step 2 · Knock-oncouncils and community groups cancel Bonfire Night events as costs become prohibitive, removing a key demand channel for fireworks suppliers and display contractors
3. Step 3 · Reaches youSMEs supplying fireworks, event services, or hospitality to public displays lose a major seasonal revenue stream, forcing them to adapt or diversify

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Source: City A.M.

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