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Watch: 2025 goes off with a bang in West Midlands as beautiful fireworks illuminate the skies

The skies of the West Midlands were lit up with fireworks as people celebrated the start of a new year.

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By Isabelle Parkin
Published Jan 2, 2025

2025 went off with a bang as firework displays were held all over the country on New Year's Eve.

And Birmingham was no exception, as dozens of colourful fireworks were let off all over the city.

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