Harrow’s ‘worst year’ of fireworks misuse prompts calls for tougher restrictions

Harrow’s ‘worst year’ of fireworks misuse prompts calls for tougher restrictions

The government is looking to bring in tighter restrictions regarding fireworks and pyrotechnics in a bid to clamp down on higher-risk products and public misuse. It comes after Harrow experienced its “worst year” of fireworks misuse last year, with the council taking more than 300 calls about incidents in the borough. Last month, the UK Government launched a public consultation around the use of fireworks and pyrotechnics after their use has bec…