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Got post-Bonfire Night blues? Start planning Christmas fireworks!
November 5th is a fantastic time for fireworks fans, with the celebrations carrying on for at least a week in the days before and after Bonfire Night. When the last firework has been launched into the sky and it’s all over for another year, it can be a bit of a deflating time for lovers […]

What happens inside a firework?
It’s very nearly time for Bonfire night! In just a few short days, we’ll be popping on our woollies and heading out to enjoy the warmth of a bonfire and a sky full of whizzing, crackling, booming fireworks in all their incredible varieties.

The 10 essentials you need to know ahead of Bonfire Night 2015
November 5th is coming up fast, so now’s the time to start planning fireworks displays, finding events in your area and generally getting quite excited about the biggest, brightest and loudest night of the year!

Bangs and booms not your cup of tea? Try quiet fireworks instead
When choosing fireworks for a display, most people look for the loudest, most bombastic products on the market. However, ear-splitting, ground-shaking bangs, booms, explosions and whooshes aren’t everyone’s idea of a fun outdoor celebration – which is why there is a special category of quiet fireworks available.

4 ways to squeeze extra value from your fireworks display
Fireworks are traditionally used to mark a special occasion, a celebration where you really want to make a splash and do something exceptional. This is why people are prepared to spend quite a bit of money planning their displays and buying fireworks online and in stores. But are they getting the very best value from […]

Your on-the-day guide to setting off fireworks safely
Being in charge of a fireworks display is a big responsibility, and you absolutely have to know what you’re doing. This is why most people call in the experts, to plan and manage their display on the day.

The hunt for the perfect backdrop for a fireworks display
If you’ve ever organised a fireworks display, you’ll know that it’s not just the pyrotechnics themselves that make a display amazing. You also need the perfect backdrop against which to really show off and enhance the fireworks – but how do you go about finding it?

20 of the most popular songs for a ‘pyromusical’ fireworks display
Fireworks are a great way to top off a celebration, but you can go one step further to make the occasion even more special – setting your fireworks display to music. This can work really well if properly planned, but it does take a lot of hard work and preparation by a fireworks expert. However, […]

Go 4th! Five Ways to Celebrate 4th July Like An American
The 4th July might not be a date we traditionally celebrate this side of the pond, but who says we can’t sample some of the best bits of Independence Day. From eating apple pie, to hitting a home run, here’s how to fly the star-spangled banner this July 4th. Backyard BBQ Image courtesy of […]

1st Galaxy Bloggs – Electioneering
1st Galaxy Bloggs – Electioneering With the British parliamentary elections nearly finalised the news is full of the latest promises from the different parties, or one potential candidate sounding off about another’s views. Apart from modern staples such as the health service, arguments about migration and religious intolerance along with “radicalisation” seem to...