Displays at East End Park, Roundhay Park, Woodhouse Moor, Springhead Park, Middleton Park and Bramley Park have been cancelled
Leeds City Council said all six events had been scrapped as part of efforts to slash "non-essential" spending. "It is obviously very disappointing for residents that bonfire and firework events cannot restart this year, however the council must work hard on cutting all non-essential spend in the current financial climate," she said."
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