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24 September 2014

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Should the sale of fireworks be restricted to organised displays only

Current Vote: Are fireworks too dangerous to be sold to the public?

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All you have to do is click on the link to get your ballot paper and then place your vote.

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Our last vote asked whether the school year should change from three long terms to six shorter ones. The result was quite close with 54.7% saying there should be six terms and 45.3% saying we should stay with three.

Now for the new vote:
Should the sale of fireworks be banned?
Remember, remember the 5th of November, gunpowder, treason and plot!

Would you miss having a firework display in your back garden

Each year we hear a number of reports of casualties resulting from the mishandling of fireworks. Even the humble sparkler can be the cause of very nasty burns.

So is it time that the sale of fireworks be restricted to organised public displays only?

Your decide.