The UKGov have published the findings of extensive testing on sound levels for consumer fireworks Noise Testing of Fireworks (publishing.service.gov.uk)

ShellCalc© Pro allows realistic modelling of both the trajectories of a variety of fireworks and their fallout/debris patterns depending on firing angles, wind strength and direction.  A free version – ShellCalc© Standard – is available but the functionality is limited and we do not recommend it for professional display companies.  The Standard version will not […]

EnvCalc© has been developed to quantify the environmental impact of displays following several very high profile events when the anti-firework lobby has been vocal in condemning firework displays as highly polluting.  The calculator considers: The chemical by-products of combustion and their environmental impact The use of the tool to calculate the amount of combustion by-products […]

Essential things for Organisers to know and plan, please download a copy.

The BPA have prepared leaflet on the environmental effects of fireworks.  Please feel free to download by clicking here.

Talk given by Dr Tom Smith at the BPA AGM meeting in March 2019 bpa packaging and igniters

 New Guides for Firework Displays New Guides for Firework Displays

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PURPOSE To allow the carriage by road of firework lancework as unpackaged articles. TIME LIMIT This authorisation is effective from 01 January 2015 and remains valid until 31 December 2019.   https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/carriage-of-dangerous-goods-authorisation-307