Issue - decisions

Bonfire Events

02/08/2023 - Bonfire Events

The Director of Communities, Housing and Environment gave approval to cease bonfire and firework displays at Bramley Park, East End Park, Middleton Park, Roundhay Park, Springhead Park and Woodhouse Moor, in line with the budgetary savings proposals agreed by Full Council at their meeting on 22 February 2023 along with other environmental concerns raised.

The Director of Communities, Housing and Environment noted that a £30k budget is available from 2023/24 in Safer, Stronger Communities to support diversionary activities and help prevent anti-social behaviour.