FIREWORKS NIGHT: Bonfire Night (or Fireworks Night or Guy Fawkes Night if you will) falls on 5 November, which is this Wednesday. There are a couple of midweek displays, but several bonfire events continue into the weekend. Read our guide to London's 2025 firework displays to find your nearest whizzbangs.

There are just three firework displays taking place in the capital on Bonfire Night this year - here’s where to find them and the key timings.

On Guy Fawkes night it is illegal to set off fireworks between midnight and 7pm. For the rest of the year, fireworks are illegal in Britain after 11pm. That means that on November 5 Brits will have an extra hour to enjoy festive explosives.

The UK welcomed in 2024 with a bang as tens of thousands packed out London and Edinburgh to watch the cities’ world-famous New Year’s Eve fireworks displays. After millions watched the spectacular displays in Sydney and Auckland, city mayor Sadiq Khan ...

This year's Bonfire Night celebrations prompted the highest number of calls to London Fire Brigade (LFB) since 2016, control room staff have said. The total - 831 - was a 20% increase on the previous year, LFB said, adding it had received 30% more bonfire-related calls. The number of fireworks calls were largely unchanged.

London will always have an abundance of brilliant things to do that won’t cost you a penny, so you can save up for Christmas and continue enjoying the finest things this city has to offer. From a night at the museum to a winter sports extravaganza, these are all the best free events going on in London this weekend.

London has welcomed in the New Year with a spectacular display of light and color — and plenty of noise. While fireworks formed the heart of the display, which took place over the River Thames within sight of Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament ...

THOSE planning to ring in the New Year at London’s iconic fireworks show will see yet another price hike. The famous display is confirmed to be pricier than ever as fans brand new ticket rates an “utter disgrace”. Whether you’re out and about or ...

Only nine people felt that public displays alone should be banned while private fireworks continued. Overall, the poll suggests most south east Londoners are looking for a compromise: enjoying the thrill of fireworks while reducing risks to safety, pets, and local communities.

Council bosses and firefighters in east London are urging Londoners to treat fireworks with care as Guy Fawkes Night approaches.