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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Steve Richmond

Most parents ‘haven’t talked to their children about fireworks safety’

Yorkshire Post / SWNS

More than six in 10 parents plan to take their children to Bonfire Night events this weekend – but have never talked to them about being safe near fireworks and sparklers.

Research of 1,000 parents of children aged seven or under revealed 70 per cent planned to attend organised events, while 26 per cent intended to set off their own fireworks.

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