Organisers of this year’s Blackheath fireworks display have added a stage to showcase local talent as tickets go on sale for the revived event. The People’s Stage will act as a precursor to Lewisham Council’s People’s Day festival, which will return to Mountsfield Park in Catford next year. The stage will “celebrate the incredible local […]
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Blackheath’s fireworks display could be two-day event in future
The Blackheath fireworks display could become a two-day event in future if Lewisham councillors grant a new licence next week. Last year’s display was the first since 2019 and the first to charge an admission fee after being taken over by the company behind the display at Alexandra Park in north London. While Slammin’ Events […]
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Blackheath Fireworks will return for 2026 – but free displays unlikely to come back
The Blackheath fireworks display will be back again this year – but the free displays of the past are unlikely to return in future, Lewisham councillors have been told. A generation of SE Londoners grew up with free displays on Blackheath, lasting for about 30 years until 2019, with crowds of up to 100,000 people […]
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