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Stornoway family Hogmanay fireworks display     31/12/12

A family Hogmanay fireworks display is taking place in Bayhead, in Stornoway town centre tonight (Mon).

The event starts with music from the Stuart Ceilidh Band at 9pm with plenty of opportunities for a danns’ an rathaid street dance until the main fireworks display at 10pm.

Ceilidh music and street dancing restarts after the display until about 10.35pm.

A burger and hot dog caravan will be available and a soft drinks stall is being organised by the Stornoway British Legion in aid of Help the Heroes.

Bayhead Street from its junction with Mackenzie Street to its junction with Kenneth Street will be closed for traffic for the event between 8.30pm to 11pm. Alternative routes via Mackenzie Str and Kenneth Street up Scotland Street.

The fireworks event is organised by Stornoway Amenity Trust and Stornoway Round Table. There will be a collection in aid of the Stornoway Amenity Trust Fire Works Fund.