Get an introduction to firework safety from our articles and videos. Includes tips on safe bonfire night, buying fireworks and how to use and dispose of them safely.

Interactive tools

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• Alcohol self-assessment
• Healthy eating self-assessment
• Fitness self-assessment
• Five-a-day shopping planner
• Fitness widget
• Home hygiene
• Smoking calculator
• Safer sex
• How healthy is your child?

Useful links

• Directgov: Firework safety and the law

• Change4life campaign

• NHS Direct

• Search for a GP, dentist, pharmacy or other NHS service