The battle's fireworks finale is halted because of concerns about "exceptionally dry conditions".

Weymouth Town Council says it is taking extra precautions around Monday's display.

The annual British Firework Championships have returned to Plymouth [BBC] Three pyrotechnic companies began the battle for the winner's title at the British Firework Championships The event, which has ...

Newby Hall postpones display after pleas from fire services that fireworks are a risk on dry ground.

MPs say crews are under pressure due to wildfires, including the large one at a nature reserve.

A team from Kent has taken the crown in the British Fireworks Championships in Plymouth for the first time. AJ Pyrotechnics ...

Return to home plan put in place for wildfire victims in Stourbridge - Homeowners have been invited to meet with emergency ...

THE hosts of The One Show were left stunned as its 20th Anniversary special was interrupted by the Government Wild Fire Alert. The iconic BBC show is celebrating 20 years on air this week, with ...

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It was a night of cinematic imagery all round, from the colourful splashes of Oliver Knussen’s “Flourish with Fireworks” and Sergey Rachmaninov’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini”, to Dmitry ...

Revamped tournament begins with pyrotechnics and plenty more fireworks from Nicholas Pooran’s bat ...