Halen extends fireworks ban to New Year's Eve under municipal pressure

The Belgian municipality of Halen will extend its existing fireworks ban to cover New Year's Eve, eliminating the previous exception. Mayor Erik Van Roelen cites pressure from neighboring Limburg municipalities that have already implemented full bans. This reflects a broader regional trend toward stricter fireworks regulation.

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