The UK celebrated a New Year's Eve to remember as London's beloved fireworks display went ahead to ring in 2025 in style – despite poor weather seeing a swathe of other British events cancelled

London's New Year's Eve fireworks event is set to go ahead at midnight despite concerns about high winds, a London mayor spokesperson said. They said ticketholders for the event and the "many millions watching around the world" were set for "a spectacular night of fireworks from the banks of the Thames to welcome in the new year".

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Much of the country faces heavy rain and strong winds, and even snow in some parts, leading to widespread disruption.