It saw their sales increase by 20% year on year. Enthusiastic children would create a Guy Fawkes effigy which they carried around asking for ‘a penny for the Guy’ to help them buy fireworks.

On 5 November every year, the effigy of Guy Fawkes is still burned on bonfires across England in recognition of his part in the failed 'Gunpowder Plot' of 1605. Fawkes didn't devise or lead the ...

A lantern believed to have been carried by Guy Fawkes on the night he was arrested is on display at a museum. It can be seen ...

Guy Fawkes, another of the conspirators ... The launch of the paper's website, scotsman.com, in the early years of the dotcom craze, saw Ben move online to manage the Business and Motors channels ...

Dave Creedy has been elected for a three-year term as the new president of the Bridgwater Guy Fawkes Carnival, taking over from the outgoing ...

When and where can I buy fireworks for a home Guy Fawkes party? In New Zealand, the sale of fireworks is restricted to just four days a year, from Saturday 2 November to Tuesday 5 November.

The event's origins lie in plotter Guy Fawkes' foiled plot to blow up the ... It is held on November 5 each year.