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Fireworks every night

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BurnoutGP · 03/11/2026 19:33

They started a few nights before Halloween and continue every night. A local bar/restaurant is proudly advertising nightly fireworks every night until bonfire night.
My poor dog is beside herself.
AIBU to think that this is really unacceptable and shouldn't be allowed. (I know im not)

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PolkaDotPorridge · 03/11/2026 20:02

I’m so fucking sick of them. One of our dogs is absolutely terrified of them. She shakes and has to be held for ages. I want to find the little bastards letting them off and…

LlynTegid · 03/11/2026 20:06

Organised displays, set days (so this week would only be Thursday and Saturday) would be my choice.

You will know the days, and times, and can plan ahead. Indeed possibly if you know the location, could go out somewhere without one for the evening.

PinkBuffalo · 03/11/2026 20:09

Yanbu it been the same here (lucky did seem to stop about 6.45pm tonight though)
I be autism I been jumping with it every time they go off wish they was banned 😢

BeWarmKoala · 03/11/2026 20:16

Bastard's here were setting them off at 2.17 am on Sunday.😡

Legoninjago1 · 03/11/2026 20:17

LlynTegid · 03/11/2026 20:06

Organised displays, set days (so this week would only be Thursday and Saturday) would be my choice.

You will know the days, and times, and can plan ahead. Indeed possibly if you know the location, could go out somewhere without one for the evening.

Completely agree. Yanbu OP.

CinnamonBuns67 · 03/11/2026 20:24

Agree OP it's been same here and it'll only get worse. I wish it was restricted to the day/the weekend closest to bonfire night and new years eve only.

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