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Edinburgh Firework Ban Zones Don't Cover Areas Where Bonfire Riots Wreaked Havoc

Firework control zones in Edinburgh and Glasgow aim to reduce clashes and arrests during late October and early November, following disorder in previous years.

Summary by edinburghlive.co.uk
The City of Edinburgh council leader admitted the control zones are "arbitrary" - but says she is confident they will continue to make the streets safer.

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Edinburgh firework ban zones don't cover areas where Bonfire riots wreaked havoc

The City of Edinburgh council leader admitted the control zones are "arbitrary" - but says she is confident they will continue to make the streets safer.

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Daily RecordDaily Record
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Edinburgh firework ban zones don't cover Bonfire Night riot streets

The official firework control zone (FCZ) boundaries cut some streets in half with only one side covered by the restrictions.

·Glasgow, United Kingdom
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Firework control zones in Edinburgh are 'arbitrary' admits council leader

The leader of City of Edinburgh Council has admitted that firework control zones in the city are "arbitrary"

·Scotland, United Kingdom
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The Herald Scotland broke the news in Scotland, United Kingdom on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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