Five New Firework Control Zones Approved for Edinburgh Ahead of Bonfire Night

Edinburgh Councillors vote to ban fireworks on Bonfire night across Scottish capital

Councillors have once again voted to ban the use of fireworks during the Bonfire Night period across Edinburgh, with fines up to £5,000 for those who breach the decision.

Five new firework control zones approved for Edinburgh ahead of Bonfire Night

There will be at least 14 zones covering the Capital this year

Firework control zones agreed for 14 areas of Edinburgh this year

FIREWORK control zones will be increased to cover 14 areas in Edinburgh this year as part of efforts to curb disorder around bonfire night ...

Fireworks ban agreed in 14 Edinburgh neighbourhoods during Bonfire Night

There has been a drop in the number of vendors selling fireworks within Edinburgh since the FCZs came into place.

City council agrees Firework Control Zones for 2026

Fourteen Firework Control Zones (FCZs) in total will be in place across Edinburgh this autumn as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the negative impacts of fireworks around Bonfire Night. Following a successful introduction in 2024, Firework Control Zones will return to several areas of the city between 30 October and 8 November 2026 following a decision by Councillors at yesterday’s (Monday 8 June) meeting of the Culture and Communities Committe…

Five new fireworks control zones announced for Edinburgh

More areas of Edinburgh will be covered after five new fireworks control zones have been announced for the city.  Along with five which have been renewed and four which were approved for two years in 2025, they will run between October 30 and November 8.  The new fireworks control zones will cover parts of Wester […] The post Five new fireworks control zones announced for Edinburgh appeared first on The Edinburgh Reporter.