7:00am Tuesday 25th August 2009 The event last Thursday night was advertised as an attempt to get into the Guinness Book of Records by
setting off 110,000 fireworks in 60 seconds. Around 100,000 people crowded on to the seafront and cliffs to see the spectacle, but it was all over in 6.5 seconds. Jon Culverhouse, managing director of Fantastic Fireworks, told the Echo: