Oldmeldrum Fireworks Display on 5th November and some info about Fireworks safety

Fireworks Display – Saturday 5th November, 18.30

Oldmeldrum Sports & Highland Games annual fireworks display returns this year at 18.30 on Saturday 5th November in the Oldmeldrum Pleasure Park.

Fireworks and the law

Scotland has new fireworks legislation.
It is now illegal for the general public to use fireworks before 6pm or after 11pm (this extends to midnight on 5 November and 1am on Hogmanay, Chinese New Year and Diwali). It is illegal for adults to buy or supply fireworks to anyone under the age of 18 – with the exception of F1 fireworks (party poppers, novelty crackers and certain sparklers).

Fireworks Safety
See below for a copy of the new Fireworks Code

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For more information about Scotland’s new fireworks legislation see the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service website here https://www.firescotland.gov.uk/your-safety/outdoors/fireworks-and-bonfire-safety/