Halloween and Bonfire safety
This time of year can be exciting with Halloween and Bonfire Night events taking place across the county. But it's important to know how to keep yourself and others safe whilst celebrating.
Attending events
Attending professionally organised public events is the safety way to celebrate, and you can find local firework displays online.
If you are attending organised events, it's a good idea to share plans with a trusted adult, and to know how you will be travelling to and from the event.
Find out more: Find more ways to stay safe when out and about.
At-home displays
If you decide to have a bonfire or firework display at home, it's important to know how to do it safely.
Trading Standards have share lots of helpful advice on ways to reduce the risks.
Important: You must be aged 18+ to purchase fireworks.
Check out the short video below for more firework safety.
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Related pages
Personal Safety
Staying safe when you're out and about is important so plan ahead, take care, look out for each other and know how to get help
Outdoor Safety
The weather in England is usually mild, but you need to take extra care in rain, sun, and freezing temperatures.
Transport
When you're going to school, work or out to have fun, travel safely and confidently
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