Day 89 in the Epic showroom and the madness continues to gather pace … we have spoken to hundreds and we have had visits from customers who we now count as our friends from Norfolk, Wales, Scotland and the South West of England to name just a few. We have seen new babies, pets (beautiful [...]
Big Eorl (the nephew of the legendary professional wrestler Shirley “Big Daddy” Crabtree) visits the biggest fireworks shop in the UK Eorl Crabtree is an English professional rugby league footballer for the Huddersfield Giants of Super League. An England international representative prop forward, he has played his entire career to date at Huddersfield, click here [...]
Over the years, love them or hate them, the Health and Safety Executive have definitely aided in bringing down the number of firework related injuries over the past few years. There is no reason why you and your family or community group cannot have a safe and beautiful display to the delight of everyone. There [...]
It is a well acknowledged fact that if you want the best quality product available, whether you are shopping for footwear or fireworks, you are better dealing with a specialist. Here at Epic, we have specialised in fireworks for over twenty-five years and there is little we have not come across over that time that we have [...]
If you are looking for top quality fireworks at the best prices in Yorkshire, then look no further. Epic fireworks specialise in all things pyro and we can help you with every area of your display. We including with every display pack a firing order, set up and safety plan and are happy to talk [...]
There are few occasions nowadays where masses of people gather together as they did when I was a child and Bonfire Night is one in particular. Bonfire Night is all about cosy comfort food which is easy to prepare and will keep them warm on even the coldest night. It can be difficult in determining [...]
And on with the show – this is the next step up – a £100 display – basically, same format as the £50 display, but with a bit more duration and some larger fireworks as well, with a grander finale. Opening – Super Conic Fountain – £10.80 For height, duration and density of effect this [...]
Once again this year, we were approached by a National Magazine SORTED to help them on an editorial piece about fireworks and of course we were only too happy to assist. The deputy editor of both Sorted and Liberti magazine’s has written the piece having tried and tested some of the top fireworks available in [...]
To run us home to Bonfire night, I give you a series of 7 articles, based around what I’ve fired. Each of them sets the simple theme of a nominal budget, and suggestions about what to buy and fire on that budget. Essentially, whatever you have is enough to have fun! The budgets will be [...]
Every year we have customers who ask whether we truly are great value for money well as fireworks do not appear on any price comparison website, we decided to create our own. We went (under cover of darkness – not surprising given that we are here at sunrise and leave well after sunset) and donned [...]
Top quality fireworks for sale online and delivered direct to your door! Make all your festivities go with a bang with our collection of rockets, cakes, barrages and fountains and we have something to suit every customer’s requirement. Whether you are looking for fireworks for Bonfire Night, New Years Eve or indeed for a special [...]
Whether you’re trick or treating, pumpkin carving, face painting or just enjoying the mystery and intrigue that is Halloween, you may be delighted to learn that in many cases this year, fireworks will be playing a big part in the celebrations. Up and down the UK, mums and dads are getting creative with a needle [...]
Hello! When people talk about “family” fireworks, they might think of small selection boxes, a few sparklers in the back garden, and a few wizz pop rockets. Indeed, I don’t challenge that- small back garden fireworks can be great fun. But equally, I have found that families love a nice big Cat 3 display! Just [...]
If I ever hear the 1812 overture as a backdrop to fireworks, I’ll strangle someone. Not really, of course, but come on folks, we can do so much better. And stuff like “The Battle” from Gladiator is great, but to use it ever year (Garstang, I’m looking at you) gets a touch samey! So here are four [...]
I’m on a diet at the moment, so in the spirit of the season, lets talk about sweet stuff! It’s more of a treat when its rationed, as well – so something to think about for the 5th of November – Bonfire Toffee! In England its usually Bonfire Toffee, sometimes the rather odd sounding Cinder [...]
One choice the buyer makes when deciding what fireworks to use is whether or not to go with 1.3G. This choice is quite a recent thing- legislative changes about 5 years ago saw the reduction of certain chemicals in fireworks and their subsequent reclassification. This short price is about why I choose 1.3G. This is [...]
And before anybody asks, we are not talking about our “three blind mice” fountain, possibly the only musical firework (it does actually play the three blind mice tune). We are talking music suitable for a fireworks show. Being a DJ for the last 30+ years, I am continually being asked what pieces of music I [...]
It is almost upon us again – DIWALI 2012 Diwali is the most important holiday in India and celebrated by millions of people around the world. Also known as the ‘Festival of Lights’ or ‘Deepavali’ (in Southern India) it is a celebration of Good over Evil and Light over Darkness. Diwali is a major religious [...]
We are the biggest stockists of rockets in the South Yorkshire area. We have over 40 different single rockets or rocket packs currently in stock and they range from the humble but powerful low noise bazooka bomb at a very reasonable £2.16 including VAT to the astonishing ‘Sky Thriller’ at £14.95 including VAT. Lets check [...]
As this year the fab fifth falls on a Monday it’s difficult to predict when our busiest time will be, last year the Fifth of November fell on a Saturday, just about everybody had their fun on the correct day. Looking around the web, it seems most bonfire celebrations will be taking part as usual [...]
With Bonfire Night fast approaching, there are two main areas for consideration. The first of course being fireworks and the second is delicious and warming food which will take you back to being a child yourself. My recipe for Parkin was given to me by my grandmother when I was a little girl and super [...]
Bonfire Night and Diwali is a great event for all the family but when it comes to pets, irrespective of whether you believe that they are not affected by them or not, you would be best advised to keep them indoors. Here at Epic, we have an 11 year old German Shepherd who has heard fireworks [...]
Buy fireworks online with Epic Fireworks Epic fireworks has the biggest range of single ignition consumer firework barrages in the UK and they can all be bought online. If you live in the area, we are 2 minutes off Junction 36 of the M1 heading Sheffield North but for those of you who are too [...]
Show us your stash …. We are calling on all pyro enthusiasts to let us have images or video footage for our website. This is for a bit of fun and it does not matter if you are having a couple of family members come around for a jacket spud and a burger or if [...]
Heard of Hot Picks – These Are Epics staff’s own choices. From the boss to Bruce, everyone here at Epic has their own particular favourite and I would like to share some of their selections with you. Paul – Thunderous Finale by Epic Fireworks. This is the dogs doo dahs (to pinch a phrase). It [...]