Free Voluntary Firework Display Registration Scheme

Are you planning to hold a public firework display?

If the answer is yes then please read the information below!

To ensure that everyone enjoys a happy, accident free event, Blaenau Gwent Council runs a free Voluntary Firework Display Registration Scheme for those organising firework displays in the area.

Once a completed application form is received, an appointment will be made to carry out an advisory site visit and some recommendations for improvement to assist you in delivering a safe event may be provided.

Successful applications will be issued with a Certificate of Registration.

To apply for registration, please download an application form

Noise, Sale, and Use of Fireworks

For further information about noise pollution and the use and sale of fireworks please contact either the Pollution Team in Environmental Health or Trading Standards.

Pollution Team
Environmental Health Section
Blaenau Gwent Council County Borough Council
Anvil Court
Church Street
Abertillery
NP13 1DB
Tel: 01495 357813
Fax:01495 355834
Email: environmental.health@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

Trading Standards
Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council
Beaufort Street
Brynmawr
Gwent
NP23 4AG
Tel:  01495 356138
Fax:  01495 355245
Email : trading.standards@blaenau-gwent.gov.uk

Further Fireworks Guidance

Visit the Health and Safety Executive’s website for further health and safety advice on organising firework displays.

http://www.hse.gov.uk/explosives/fireworks/using.htm