by Avril | Jun 4, 2013 | General Information
This consultative document seeks views on HSE’s proposed consolidated version of the following parts of the Approved Code of Practice on the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR). L134 – Design of plant, equipment and workplaces; L135...
by Avril | May 23, 2013 | General Information
The European Commission welcomed today’s adoption by the European Parliament of the Commission proposal to make the internal market for pyrotechnic articles leaner. Further to this vote fireworks will soon become safer to use thanks to new rules requiring clearer...
by Avril | Apr 3, 2013 | General Information
We are pleased to announce that Jubilee Fireworks have been awarded and the title of Grand Champions in the 4th Philippines International Pyromusical Competition. This prestigious international competition was staged in Manila Harbour over a two month period....
by Avril | Mar 27, 2013 | General Information
We would like to congratulate Our BPA honorary member Rev. Ron Lancaster who was recently presented with a plaque in honour of his “services to pyrotechnics” over 50 years by Royal Society of Chemistry. The Reverend Ron Lancaster, 82, who runs Kimbolton...
by Avril | Mar 13, 2013 | General Information
Please be advised that the consolidated amendments to the 17th edition of the UN Model Regulations is now available on the UNECE website at http://www.unece.org/fileadmin/DAM/trans/doc/2012/dgac10/ST-SG-AC10-40a1e_def.doc
by Avril | Feb 21, 2013 | General Information
The British Pyrotechnists Association has welcomed a response from the Minister of State for Consumer Affairs following criticism of Government guidance issued in November 2012 on the Pyrotechnic Articles (Safety) Regulations 2010. The EU directive change would have...