Crowds have flocked to the East Sussex town of Lewes for the annual Bonfire Night celebrations.
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The town’s parade has attracted up to 60,000 spectators previously, but local councils and the emergency services called for a low-key event this year due to Covid concerns.
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The event is famous for burning celebrity effigies – including Prime Minister Boris Johnson in 2019.
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The hugely popular parade is organised by seven bonfire societies, many of which date to the 19th century.
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