Fifty two people injured and eleven arrested during Lewes Bonfire celebrations

ITV News · ITV News · 2026-11-06 10:21 UTC

Around 20,000 people attended processions and firework displays in the town to mark Bonfire Night.

Fifty two people were injured and eleven were arrested during the Lewes Bonfire celebrations last night (Thursday 5 November).

Around 20,000 people attended processions and firework displays in the town to mark Bonfire Night.

Emergency services, local authorities and operators say they worked closely with bonfire societies and the community in Lewes to plan and prepare for the event.

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