Safety reminder ahead of bonfire night tonight
FIREWORKS will light up the skies tonight, but islanders are being reminded of how to enjoy the displays safely.
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A comprehensive list of private and public firework displays can be seen on gov.gg/fireworks.
It is important to register a bonfire or firework party with the States so nearby residents are aware of anything going on that could distress family members or pets.
Bonfire parties which exceed a certain number of guests or have an open fire that does not fit a criteria, must request a written exemption from Environmental Health in line with new pollution legislation.
Hedgehogs seek warmth in bonfires, so it is important to check there are none hiding when the bonfire is about to be lit so as not to harm them or other wild animals.
The Guernsey Coastguard also reminded islanders not to use flares instead of fireworks.
'Flares are an internationally recognised distress signal and a vital piece of equipment for those at sea,' they said.
'If you see one, dial 999 or 112 and ask for the Coastguard.'
To find out how to dispose of flares correctly visit: https://bit.ly/3l0tlbV
The animal welfare charity, the GSPCA, has a detailed website page dedicated to keeping animals safe around bonfire night.
It includes tips like walking dogs during the day so they can be kept inside during the evening, closing curtains, bringing outdoor pets inside, ensuring pets are wearing an identity collar in case they wander off, and cleaning up after firework parties as the litter is hazardous to domestic and wild animals.
Public firework displays registered on the States of Guernsey website:
Today
Northerners AC, St Sampson, GY2 4GZ - 7-8pm
Wayfarer Centre (2nd Guernsey Scouts), Vale, GY6 8NB - 7-9pm
Tomorrow
La Houguette Primary School - 5-7pm
Saturday
Guernsey Rugby Club, Footes Lane - 5pm
St Martins AC, Blanche Pierre Lane - 6-7.15pm
Sunday 29 November
Le Friquet Garden Centre, Castel, GY5 7SS - noon-12.15pm
Private displays
Today
Vale, GY3 5DS - 5-6.30pm
St Saviour's, GY7 9LY - 5-7pm
Vale, GY3 5NA 5-7pm
Rue de la Hougue Bachele, St. Saviour's, GY7 9QE - 5-8pm
Le Courtillet, St Martin's, GY4 6DL - 5-8pm
Rue de la Perruque, Castel, GY5 7NZ - 5-9pm
Rue du Monnaie, St Andrew's, GY6 8UA - 5-9.30pm
Rohais, St Peter Port, GY1 1FB - 5.30-6.30pm
La Planque Lane, Forest, GY8 0DR - 5.30-6.30pm
Ville Au Roi, St. Peter Port, GY1 1NX - 5.30-7pm
Vale, GY3 5AB - 5.30-7.30pm
Cobo Coast Road, Castel, GY5 7HE - 5.30-7.30pm
La Rue des Villets, Forest, GY8 0HP - 5.30-7.30pm
Port Soif Lane, Vale, GY6 8AH - 5.45-6.30pm
Rovers AC, Port Soif Lane, Vale, GY6 8AQ - 5.45-7.30pm
Grand Douit Road, St. Sampson's, GY2 4WQ - 6pm
Rue Cauchez, St. Martin's, GY4 6NX - 6pm
Rue Cohu, Castel, GY5 7TQ - 6-3.30pm
Rue Perelle, St. Saviour's, GY7 9QF - 6-6.30pm
La Houguette Road, Castel, GY5 7DY - 6-7pm
Rue des Marais, Vale, GY6 8AZ - 6-7pm
George Road, St. Peter Port, GY1 1BD - 6-7pm
Landes du Marche, Vale, GY6 8DF - 6-7pm
Le Grand Bouet, St Peter Port, GY1 2HG - 6-7pm
King's Mills Road, Castel, GY5 7JT - 6-7pm
Upper St. Jacques, St Peter Port, GY1 1ST - 6-7pm
Rue des Salines, St Peter's, GY7 9HL - 6-7pm
Route de la Passee, St. Sampson's, GY2 4TJ - 6-7.30pm
Route de Jerbourg, St. Martin's, GY4 6BL - 6-7.30pm
Rue des Grons, St. Martin's, GY4 6JT - 6-8pm
La Canurie Road, Vale, GY3 5HX - 6-8pm
Les Grandes Maisons Road, St. Sampson's, GY2 4JS - 6-8pm
St Andrew, GY6 8RE - 6-8pm
Bodhi, St Peter's, GY7 9SQ - 6-8pm
Croutes Havilland, St Peter Port, GY1 1EX - 6-8.30pm
St Sampson's, GY2 4WQ - 6-8.30pm
Les Cotils Centre, St Peter Port - 6-8.30pm
Rue des Landes, Vale, GY3 5HU - 6-9pm
Hougue du Pommier, Castel, GY5 7FG - 6-9pm
Queens Road, St. Peter Port, GY1 1PU - 6-9pm
La Maison Au Compte, Vale, GY3 5HF - 6.30pm
St. Martin's, GY4 6JB - 6.30-6.45pm
La Grande Maison Road, Vale, GY6 8LP - 6.30-7pm
Robergerie, St Sampson's, GY2 4NQ - 6.30-7.30pm
St Martin, GY4 6AF - 6.30-7.30pm
La Route de L'Islet, St Sampson's, GY2 4RS - 6.30-7.30pm
St Saviour's, GY7 9PP - 6.30-7.30pm
Les Grandes Maisons Road, GY2 4JT - 6.30-7.30pm
Ruette de la Generotte, Castel - 6.30-8pm
Rue des Marchez, St Peter's, GY7 9AF - 6.30-8pm
St. Andrew's, GY6 8XG - 6.30-8.30pm
St. Peter Port, GY1 1GE - 6.30-8.30pm
Rue de la Vallee, St. Martin's, GY4 6HW - 6.30-8.30pm
Les Vaurioufs, St. Martin's, GY4 6SZ - 6.30-8.30pm
Sohier Road, Vale, GY3 5PY - 6.30-8.30pm
Carriere Lane, Vale, GY3 5QJ - 6.30-9.30pm
Motocross track, Rue de la Trigale, Pleinmont - 6.30-9.30pm
Albecq, Castel, GY5 7HN - 6.45-7pm
Castel, GY5 7BP - 7-8pm
St Andrew, GY6 8TX - 7-8pm
Vale, GY3 5AG - 7-8pm
Les Mares Pellees, Vale, GY3 5PW - 7-8.30pm
Les Petites Capelles Road, St. Sampson's, GY2 4GP - 7-8.30pm
St Sampson's, GY2 4NA - 7.30-8.30pm
St Peter Port, GY1 1PB - 8-9pm
Les Grandes Maisons Road, St. Sampson's, GY2 4JT - 8.30-8.40pm
Tomorrow
Hougue Du Moulin, Vale, GY3 5NG - 5.30-6pm
Rovers AC, Port Soif Lane, Vale, GY6 8AQ - 6-7.30pm
Rue de la Corbiere, Forest, GY8 0JG - 6-8pm
Rue Mainguy, Vale - 6-8.30pm
Les Salines Road, St. Sampson's, GY2 4FH - 6-9pm
Portinfer Road, Vale, GY6 8LG - 7-9pm
Les Maingys Scout Headquarters, Vale, GY6 8NL - 8-8.30pm
Rue de la Girouette, St Saviour's, GY7 9NB - 8-9pm
Saturday
Route de St. André, St. Andrew's, GY6 8UN - 5-7pm
Rue de la Quevillette, St Martin's - 5-7pm
Rue de la Lande, Castel, GY5 7EJ - 5-7pm
Route des Adams, St Peter's - 5.30pm
Les Nicolles, Forest, GY8 0AE - 5.30pm
La Route de Sausmarez, St. Martin's, GY4 6SG - 5.30-8pm
Route Militaire, St. Sampson's, GY2 4EE - 5.30-8pm
La Grande Lande, St Saviour's, GY7 9YZ - 6-6.30pm
Castel, GY5 7LY - 6-8.30pm
La Grande Rue, St. Martin's, GY4 6LQ - 6-9pm
La Fosse, St. Martin's, GY4 6EF - 6-9pm
Route Militaire, St. Sampson's, GY2 4DZ - 6.30-7.15pm
Rue du Gele, Castel, GY5 7LU - 6.30-7.30pm
La Hougue Ricart, Vale, GY3 5LD - 6.30-7.30pm
Retot, Castel, GY5 7EG - 7-8pm
Vale, GY3 5QF - 7-9pm
Route de Cobo, Le Villocq, Castel, GY5 7RX - 7-9.30pm
Les Douvres Vineries, St. Martin's - 7.30-9pm
Route Isabelle, St Peter Port, GY1 1QR - 8-8.45pm
Rue des Laurens, St Peter's, GY7 9BE - 8-8.30pm
Sunday
Braye du Valle, St. Sampson's, GY2 4RA - 6-7pm