35 h. ago When is it legal to set off fireworks 2025? Dates and times, fireworks Control Zones Scotland, the law, and fines

Expect to hear plenty of pops, whizzes and bangs in the coming weeks, as Scotland’s skies are lit up by fireworks.

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3 d. ago Edinburgh crime: Youths dispersed by Edinburgh police after 'fireworks set off' despite ban

FCZ's came into force in Edinburgh in nine areas of the city on October 31

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4 d. ago Bonfire Night 2025: When and where in Edinburgh you can set off fireworks as control zones begin

The temporary bans in areas of the city run till November 9.

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5 d. ago Fireworks should only be set off on weekends to reduce disruption, MP says

Labour’s Alex Mayer argued restricting the use of fireworks would reduce disruption to animals and people.

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6 d. ago Exact hours it is illegal to set off fireworks in Scotland ahead of Bonfire Night

The rules around when you are allowed to set off fireworks changes on certain days of the year.

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1 week ago Illegal fireworks start blaze that damaged multiple homes in New York City

Illegal fireworks set off in New York City started a blaze that damaged multiple homes.

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2 w. ago Fireworks Control Zones Scotland 2025: When and where you can legally set off fireworks, FCZs, and fines

Expect to hear plenty of pops, whizzes and bangs in the coming weeks, as Scotland’s skies are lit up by fireworks.

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