Blackcat and Standard Fireworks Blog

Here at Standard Fireworks we have been supplying fireworks to the UK market since 1891 and have a wealth of experience within the UK consumer firework market and partnerships with the UK's key retailers. From our head office in Huddersfield we co-ordinate the sales, marketing, sourcing, distribution of fireworks to the retail and professional trades. From 1998 Standard has been part of the Black Cat international brand.

May 15th, 2012

Time posted: 15:59



The Queens Jubilee, Celebrate with Fireworks

The Queens Jubilee

The Queens Jubilee is coming up on the 2nd – 5th June, celebrating 60 years as Monarch.

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May 15th, 2012

Time posted: 13:34



The Queens Diamond Jubilee

Jubilee Celebrations

 

The Queens Diamond Jubilee is taking place this year from Saturday 2nd – Tuesday 4th June, celebrating 60 years as Monarch in 2012.

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May 14th, 2012

Time posted: 10:42



Firework Competition for Queens Jubilee

Queens Jubilee weekend firework competition

The Queens Jubilee Firework Competition is now up and running on the Black Cat Fireworks and Standard fireworks website. One lucky person will win over £250 worth of fireworks this exciting prize to be won in time for the Queens Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend, helping you celebrate with a bang with the fireworks being delivered right to your door.

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March 23rd, 2012

Time posted: 11:40



Easter Fireworks

Buy fireworks online for Easter Holidays 

Easter is on its way, with only two weeks to go till Good Friday, it’s a perfect time to start thinking about ordering your fireworks.

Buy fireworks online at Black Cat and Standard Fireworks online firework shop, and remove any hassle from buying fireworks.

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March 23rd, 2012

Time posted: 8:24



Firework Fever Nominated for Award

 

Black Cat Fireworks app best app category

Black Cat and Standard Fireworks are very excited to announce we have been nominated for the Best App award at the Yorkshire Digital and Technology Awards 2012 – Our App Firework Fever was short listed for the Award.

 The awards will be held on Wednesday 28th March – so not long now till we find out!

 The awards are celebrating their 11th year this year, showcasing just how advanced Yorkshire is when it comes to Digital and Technology related fields – something to be very proud of.

 We’ve all got our fingers crossed, we’d be delighted if Black Cat Fireworks first ever app won an award!

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February 2nd, 2012

Time posted: 10:59



Valentine’s Day Fireworks

Buy fireworks online for valentines day

Thinking of getting that someone special a present for this Valentines Day, why waste you’re money on the usual chocolates, card and flowers. This year get them something they’ll really remember – say it with fireworks and make sure they really know how special they are.

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January 23rd, 2012

Time posted: 13:37



Chinese New Year Fireworks London

Chinese New Year celebrations

Chinese New Year may soon be over after today but London is keeping the celebration going a little bit longer, by holding their Chinese New Year event on 29th January.
Celebrations will be held in Trafalgar Square, Leicester Square and Chinatown.

-          Starting with a parade held in Rupert Street, Chinatown at 10.15 am, lasting approx 1hour 15mins

-          The opening ceremony will be held in Trafalgar Square where Mayor Boris Johnson and President of Chinatown, Stanley Tse will perform the Dotting of the Eye ceremony which will start at 12.00 noon

-          A display showcasing more than 100 performers will be held, including the Chen Brothers

-          Performances start straight after the opening ceremony and will continue till 5.40 pm

-          Finishing off with a spectacular firework display to follow traditional celebrations at 5.40 pm

It should be a fantastic event and one not to be missed.

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January 19th, 2012

Time posted: 15:27



Chinese New Year Fireworks last order date

Fireworks For Chinese New Year

 Chinese New Year is on the 23rd January this year, so that’s right around the corner. Don’t miss out on buying your fireworks in time to have them delivered right to your door.

Order by 10am on Friday 20th and make your Chinese New Year go with a bang! Also order over £250 worth of fireworks and you can receive free delivery on your fireworks.

Buy fireworks online and take the hassle out of shopping, with videos of all the fireworks easily found online you can watch before you buy and make sure you’ve made the right selection for you.

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January 10th, 2012

Time posted: 15:50



Fireworks Calendar 2012

2012 Big Year for Fireworks?

Fireworks Calendar 2012

 With everything going on in the UK could this year be a massive year for fireworks.

 Lets have a look at what is coming up this year…

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January 10th, 2012

Time posted: 13:49



Chinese New Year Fireworks

Chinese New Year is coming up quickly. If you’re celebrating Chinese New Year celebrate it with Black Cat Fireworks.

We’ve got the firework range for everyone’s needs  – whether you are going all out this year and getting display kit fireworks or single ignition fireworks. We’ve also got a fantastic range of firework selection boxes, varying in price range.

Chinese New Year is known for many traditions, and spectacular firework displays are one of them. So don’t miss out on your chance to buy fireworks online in the UK and have them delivered to your door, no hassle, no fuss.

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