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Catherine Hunter

Glasgow 'no firework zones' should help local community concerned about misuse

Glasgow communities worried about firework misuse should be able request a “no firework zone” from the city council once new powers have been bestowed by the Scottish Government.

A motion submitted to full council last week by green councillor Jon Molyneux asked for the new zones to be implemented in Glasgow by November 2023 at the latest as the local authority waits for its new legislative powers to be granted.

During his speech councillor Molyneux explained that where a community expresses a strong wish to have these powers used and if there is evidence it is needed, the council should consider that case very seriously.

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