After a tragedy, an accident, a crime or vigils to honor the victims often include a release of massive numbers of balloons. People have been releasing helium balloons, in celebration and in sympathy, ...

Sky lanterns and helium balloons can no longer be released at land and properties owned by Scottish Borders Council (SBC), after councillors backed a ban. It is believed to be the 25th of Scotland's ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Paper lanterns that are propelled by a small flame that float in the night sky are known as flying lanterns or fire balloons. They're illegal in San Francisco, but didn't stop ...

People may soon be banned from releasing Chinese lanterns by town hall bosses. Charity balloon launches are also under threat in the move which would affect council land in Stockport. A report claims ...

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Paper lanterns and helium balloons are often released to mark significant events Sky lanterns and helium balloons can no longer be released at land and properties owned by Scottish Borders Council ...

People may soon be banned from releasing Chinese lanterns by town hall bosses. Charity balloon launches are also under threat in the move which would effect council land in Stockport. A report claims ...