What a picture!: Pupils from Alford spread the word about bonfire night safety

By The Newsroom
Published 26th Oct 2017, 13:01 BST
Updated 12th Dec 2017, 12:24 BST
Temporary Coast Insp Matt Bennison with his pick of fireworks posters by Alford Primary School. ANL-171026-123014001Temporary Coast Insp Matt Bennison with his pick of fireworks posters by Alford Primary School. ANL-171026-123014001
Temporary Coast Insp Matt Bennison with his pick of fireworks posters by Alford Primary School. ANL-171026-123014001
Children in Alford have been thinking about how to stay safe on bonfire night, thanks to a competition run by the neighbourhood policing team.

Alford and Mablethorpe Police ran a competition for children to design a poster warning of the dangers of playing with fireworks.

The winner received a free family ticket to Alford Bonfire and Fireworks night on Saturday, November 4, and there was also a prizes for runners-up.

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Temporary Coast Insp Matt Bennison‏had the difficult task of picking the winner. He tweeted: “Picked my favourites from the firework poster contest run by @MaboAlfordPol as part of our bonfire night event.

“Thanks to Alford Primary.”

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