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Limit the sale of fireworks to those running local council approved events only

Submitted by Robert Branch on Sunday 6th July 2025

Published on Wednesday 20th August 2025

Current status: Closed

Closed: Friday 20th February 2026

Signatures: 195,929

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Tagged with

Animals ~ Approved ~ Caused ~ Council ~ Defenceless ~ Events ~ Fireworks ~ local ~ Sale ~ Scale ~ scales ~ vulnerability ~ Wide

Daily and Total Signatures by Date

Popularity

This petition has 195,929 signatures in total, with signatories from all 650 constituencies. That makes it the 102nd most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 98% (average) and a Local Issue Rating of 2% (low).

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Notes on geography

Signatures by constituency and region don't necessarily add up to the total number of signatures. That's because the petitions system doesn't validate postcodes, and some people mistype them. And without a valid postcode, a signature cannot be allocated to any particular place.

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