Public Urged to Buy Fireworks from Reputable Traders Only - Staffordshire County Council Newsroom

Public Urged to Buy Fireworks from Reputable Traders Only

Staffordshire County Council’s Trading Standards service is advising people to buy fireworks only from licensed and reputable retailers.

Councillor Anthony Screen emphasizes that it's

'vital' to avoid cheap, unsafe fireworks
.

This warning comes as a response to a rise in reports of unsafe fireworks being sold through social media platforms, markets, pop-up shops and private homes.

The council aims to ensure public safety during Bonfire Night celebrations.

Author's summary: Buy safe fireworks from reputable sellers.

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