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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Robin Edwards" data-source="post: 1971531" data-attributes="member: 17885">Ironic isn't it ?A small exposive device unconnected with Fireworks is a high security risk (rightly so) that makes international news.Individuals can purchase any amount of highly explosive fireworks that can reap havoc over a period of weeks during October & November.  I feel for my neighbours who have thatched properties that pay the price and am concerned that we have little accountability held by those that enjoy the letting off of fireworks.  I don't see the point of fireworks that only make noise and shake the foundations of peoples homes but I do think that planned family events on a single night and at the correct location can be fun to be part of.I'm away at the moment but when I return post Nov 5th, I fully expect my local Little Owls to have scarpered because they are close to where a firework event is planned.Robin</blockquote>