This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). ‘Remember, remember, the fifth of November’, goes the old nursery rhyme, ‘gunpowder, treason and plot.’ It’s a memorably succinct ...
Use of fireworks in the UK is restricted to certain time windows. (Getty Images) Bonfire night is upon us, with people preparing to attend dazzling firework displays up and down the country. While ...
Bonfire Night is just weeks away and this year there’s plenty going on in south east London. Whilst some firework displays like the popular Danson Park display have been cancelled for 2025, this year ...
This year's Bonfire Night was the mildest ever recorded. Temperatures for the annual 5 November fireworks only dropped to 14.4C (57.9F), which was recorded in Teddington, southwest London.
Around 2,000 people visit A&E every year due to injuries caused by fireworks. Although fireworks are an essential part of Bonfire Night celebrations for many revellers, these colourful pyrotechnics ...