World Fireworks Championship finale in Blackpool cancelled due to weather
Safety concerns prompt postponement of event
The World Fireworks Championship finale scheduled to take place in Blackpool on Saturday, 10th October has been cancelled due to forecasts of unsafe weather conditions.
A VisitBlackpool spokesperson expressed disappointment over the cancellation, citing high wind speeds and direction as concerns for the safety of both the fireworks teams and the audience.
The decision follows close scrutiny of weather forecasts throughout the week and prioritizes the well-being of all involved.
VisitBlackpool plans to explore potential future dates over the coming days to reschedule the event, ensuring supporters can witness the competition's conclusion.
Further updates will be provided as the situation develops, and VisitBlackpool appreciates the patience and understanding of spectators during these efforts.