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'Some pets can be terrified' - ISPCA asks people to consider effect of fireworks on animals

The Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) is asking people to consider the affect illegal fireworks has on animals this Halloween. According to the ISPCA's Chief Executive Officer, Dr Cyril Sullivan, firework use can cause ...

09 Oct 2022 at 15:33

National News

'Some pets can be terrified' - ISPCA asks people to consider effect of fireworks on animals

09 Oct 2022 at 15:33

Fireworks ban for under-18s to come into force

Legislation to improve public safety by banning the supply of fireworks to under-18s is set to come into force on October 10. In addition, the Fireworks and Pyrotechnics (Scotland) Act will see attacks on emergency workers using fireworks ...

05 Oct 2022 at 13:06

National News

'Some pets can be terrified' - ISPCA asks people to consider effect of fireworks on animals

07 Oct 2022 at 16:33

World

Heads of Hungary weather service fired after wrong forecast

The two top officials at Hungary’s meteorological service have been fired after an inaccurate rain forecast prompted the postponement of a fireworks display on the country’s most important national holiday. The firings of the head and ...

23 Aug 2022 at 12:44

Scotland

Fireworks Bill will cause ‘black market’ with more injury and deaths, MSPs told

The Fireworks Bill will lead to a “black market” with more injuries and deaths, industry figures have told MSPs. Groups representing fireworks and pyrotechnics businesses spoke to Holyrood’s Justice Committee on Wednesday. The ...

23 Mar 2022 at 12:25

Scotland

Firework attacks on police increasing, MSPs told

Firework misuse including attacks on police officers is a growing problem, MSPs have been told. David Hamilton, chairman of the Scottish Police Federation, told Holyrood’s Justice Committee that some officers have been badly ...

16 Mar 2022 at 12:55

Local News

Fireworks display planned in Waterford tonight (March 19)

A firework display is planned for tonight (Saturday March 19) as part of Waterford's ongoing St Patrick's Festival celebrations. Other events will take place earlier in the day as well, including acts such as Suir Ukulele ...

19 Mar 2022 at 17:33

Scotland

Substantial changes required on proposals to restrict firework sales, say MSPs

“Substantial changes” are needed to legislation which aims to restrict the sale of fireworks, a parliamentary committee has said. The Scottish Parliament’s Criminal Justice Committee has backed the general principles of ...

28 Apr 2022 at 15:25

Northern Ireland

Animal charity raises concerns about Lurgan Park fireworks display

An animal welfare charity has said it is “deeply concerned” by a local authority’s decision to hold a fireworks display in a Co Armagh park this weekend. Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has ...

01 Jun 2022 at 23:08

Scotland

Licence required to buy or use fireworks under proposed new law

Legislation which would bring in a licensing system for the sale of fireworks and limit when they can be set off has been published. The Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (Scotland) Bill would make it a ...

02 Feb 2022 at 15:55

Fireworks return to London amid UK’s subdued New Year celebrations

Big Ben bonged again and fireworks returned to the capital as much of the UK marked the New Year with subdued celebrations amid the ongoing spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus. Authorities said ...

01 Jan 2022 at 03:25

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