Campaigners say people should be banned from being able to buy fireworks which explode too loudly

A big push for a ban on some fireworks has taken a major step forward. Campaigners have been able to force a debate with MPs as pet owners try to get the noisiest fireworks banned across the UK.

Campaigners believe that the government should put a stop to people being able t o buy fireworks which explode too loudly, due to the impact on animals. A petition on the Parliament website today smashed though 100,000 signatures - meaning MPs will meet to debate and the government will have to defend its position - and say if change is possible.

The petition on the Parliament website is calling for the law to change to ban anything that explodes too loudly - potentially terrifying pets. It ha

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