Contrary to what you might have heard in the Commons, there is no “loophole” which allows “unlicensed” firework shop to trade, including popup shops! In the United Kingdom, firework retailers are subject to strict regulations. Under the Explosives Regulations 2014, a retailer must obtain a license and their premises must undergo rigorous inspections (by either […] Read More
Fireworks: The issue of misuse The annual fireworks season has once again come to a close, leaving behind a mixed bag of experiences. While many enjoy the spectacle, others are left with feelings of distress and anxiety. It’s important to address some crucial facts about fireworks, even if they don’t align with everyone’s expectations. The […] Read More