Bonfire Night guide for your eyes

Have fun this Bonfire Night with the help of our eye safety guide. Read our 5 tips on how to protect your eyes this Bonfire Night.

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Bonfire Night is a fun night every year, but with all the fireworks displays and bonfires raging across the country, you may find yourself asking what you can do to protect your eyes. We’ve put together 5 helpful tips and pointers to protect yourself and your children on Bonfire Night this year.

 

Buy fireworks that meet British Standards

You should always make sure that you buy your fireworks from a reputable seller who conforms to British Standards. This means that they will be marked BS 7114 or CE on the box. You can then be sure the fireworks are safe and up to code.

 

If you have any more questions about safety on fireworks night, we recommend you find your local opticians and ask our optometrists about anything you couldn’t find in this guide. We hope you have a wonderful and safe bonfire night this year!

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