We would like to share some partner information provided by the South Tyneside Council to assist you in relation to the Darker Nights Campaign.

Autumnal celebrations, bonfire night and firework displays are just round the corner. Despite annual safety warnings, firework celebrations still end in painful injuries for too many people, including very young children. Please follow guidance and stay safe. For more information on the guidance and laws around fireworks/bonfires, visit: https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/3375/Fireworks 

Information can also be found on the RoSPA website: https://www.rospa.com/home-safety/advice/fireworks-safety

For more information on the guidance and laws around fireworks/bonfires and how to report a bonfire problem visit: https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/3368/Report-a-bonfire-problem

Please help to keep everyone safe .

The South Shields Neighbourhood Policing Team.