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- addedMarlow Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedMarket Drayton Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedLinlithgow Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedKnaresborough Fireworks Display 2026 added (4 Nov 2026)
- changedAlnwick Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 18:00:00; location_name: Alnwick Town Juniors Football Club → Alnwick Town Juniors Football Club, Taylor Drive; parking_note: — → Parking available at Willowburn Sports Centre or Homebase car parks; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.visitnorthumberland.com/explore/seasons/autumn/bonfire-night → https://www.alnwickroundtable.co.uk/alnwick-community-fireworks.html
- addedKeswick Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedLeamington Spa Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedKidderminster Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedKeighley Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedGreenwich Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedAshford Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- changedAltrincham Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: Bowdon Cricket Hockey and Squash Club → Bowdon Cricket Hockey and Squash Club, South Downs Road, Altrincham; parking_note: — → No onsite parking. Public and accessible parking available nearby.; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/d/united-kingdom--altrincham--23081/fireworks/ → https://big-shotter-fireworks.co.uk/blog-news/trafford-bonfire-night-fireworks/
- addedFalkirk Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedTenby Fireworks Display 2026 added (4 Nov 2026)
- changedAbergavenny Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 17:00:00; start_time: 18:00:00 → 19:00:00; location_name: Belgrave Park, Abergavenny → Belgrave Park, Abergavenny, NP7 7AD; performers: {"Abergavenny Round Table"} → —; parking_note: — → No parking at event. Town car parks free after 6pm.; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.visitmonmouthshire.com/whats-on/abergavenny-fireworks-extravaganza-2026-p1506711 → https://whatsonwales.com/fireworks-guide-2026/
- changedLeicester Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: 18:30:00 → —; start_time: 17:00:00 → —; location_name: Clock Tower, East Gates → Clock Tower; performers: {"De Montfort Hall panto cast","Father Christmas","LCFC Filbert Fox","Street entertainers","Musical performances"} → —; is_free: true → —
- changedLeicester Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-17 → 2026-11-18; switch_on_time: — → 18:30:00; start_time: — → 17:00:00; location_name: Leicester city centre → Clock Tower, East Gates; performers: — → {"De Montfort Hall panto cast","Father Christmas","LCFC Filbert Fox","Street entertainers","Musical performances"}; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://whensthaton.co.uk/christmas-lights-switch-on → https://visitleicester.info/christmas/
- addedCorby Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedChesterfield Fireworks Display 2026 added (2 Nov 2026)
- addedChelmsford Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedBury St Edmunds Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedBournemouth Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedBlackpool Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedBasildon Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedBarnstaple Fireworks Display 2026 added (1 Nov 2026)
- addedBangor Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedAyr Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- changedEaling Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-06 → 2026-11-07; start_time: 19:45:00 → 18:00:00; location_name: Byron Park, Peel Road, Harrow → Ealing Cricket Club; parking_note: — → Parking is very limited in the area nearby, so you're strongly advised to use public transport – the fireworks are in walking distance of North Ealing and Ealing Broadway tube stations.; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://londonist.com/london/things-to-do/where-to-watch-fireworks-on-bonfire-night-in-london → https://www.mummytravels.com/bonfire-night-in-london-with-kids/
- addedTiverton Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedStratford-upon-Avon Fireworks Display 2026 added (1 Nov 2026)
- addedSleaford Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedShifnal Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedSaffron Walden Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedRipon Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedPetersfield Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedNorwich Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedPeebles Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedOrmskirk Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedMorpeth Fireworks Display 2026 added (1 Nov 2026)
- addedGodalming Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- addedDumfries Fireworks Display 2026 added (1 Nov 2026)
- addedBerwick-upon-Tweed Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedBattle Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- addedBradford Fireworks Display 2026 added (4 Nov 2026)
- changedLeicester Christmas Market 2026 — switch_on_time: 17:00:00 → —; start_time: 11:00:00 → —; location_name: Gallowtree Gate and High Street, Leicester City Centre → Gallowtree Gate, Leicester City Centre; is_free: true → —; source_url: https://stallholders.leicesterchristmasmarket.co.uk/ → https://leicesterchristmasmarket.co.uk/
- changedLondon Bridge Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Winter by the River at London Bridge City / The Glasshouse at London Bridge → Winter by the River at London Bridge City; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/best-london-christmas-market/ → https://www.aladyinlondon.com/2024/10/london-bridge-christmas-market.html
- changedYork Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-07 → 2026-11-05; switch_on_time: — → 17:00:00; start_time: — → 19:15:00; location_name: Rawcliffe Bar Country Park, York → The Poppleton Centre, Main Street, Upper Poppleton, York, YO26 6JT; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.theyorktimes.co.uk/york-fireworks-bonfire-night/ → https://poppletoncentre.org.uk/tc-events/bonfire-and-firework-spectacular-2026/
- changedLichfield Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Market Square and surrounding streets, Lichfield city centre → Lichfield City Centre
- changedBelfast Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North → Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North, Belfast BT1 5GS; parking_note: No dedicated parking on site; Montgomery Street Car Park (3-minute walk) and Q-Park Victoria Square (5-minute walk) recommended → —; source_url: https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/events/christmas-lights-switch-on → https://www.abilityhub.uk/local-events/belfast-continental-christmas-market-2026
- changedLeicester Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: Clock Tower, Leicester City Centre → Leicester city centre; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/leicester-christmas-market/ → https://whensthaton.co.uk/christmas-lights-switch-on
- changedLondon Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: Carnaby Street, Soho → Carnaby Street; source_url: https://london-post.co.uk/carnaby-street-and-covent-garden-reveal-2026-christmas-lights-switch-on-dates/ → https://plantriplondon.com/christmas-lights-in-london-dates/
- changedLeeds Light Trail 2026 — location_name: Temple Newsam, Leeds → Temple Newsam, Leeds LS15 0AE; parking_note: — → Available on-site; source_url: https://northernlightsleeds.com/ → https://www.daysoutyorkshire.com/yorkshire-events/christmas-northern-lights-leeds
- changedCardiff Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://www.wales247.co.uk/cardiff-confirms-christmas-lights-date-and-festive-attractions-for-2026 → https://nation.cymru/culture/cardiff-reveals-christmas-attractions-and-festive-lights-switch-on-for-2026/
- changedEdinburgh Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: Royal Mile, Edinburgh → Royal Mile; performers: {"Local choirs","Youth groups","Ama-zing Harmonies"} → {"local choirs","youth groups","Ama-zing Harmonies"}; status: confirmed → announced
- changedSheffield Fireworks Display 2026 — performers: {"Optimum Fireworks","Cirque De Bleurgh","Fantasea Factory"} → {"Steve Edwards","The Beard Band","Geoff Ticehurst","Under The Stars","Cirque De Bleurgh","Fantasea Factory"}
- changedNewcastle upon Tyne Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: — → 17:00:00; parking_note: — → Free parking available on site; source_url: https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026 → https://www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk/popular-events/fireworks
- changedCambridge Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — performers: — → {"4D Dance","Colours of Dance",Razzmatazz,"Sing Choirs","On Stage Performing Arts","All Stars Performing Arts","Vocal Remix","Target Dance","Safira Pinder","Great St Mary's Choir","ADC Theatre","Ruby Flames Entertainment"}; is_free: — → true; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.cambridgebid.co.uk/ → https://www.visitcambridge.org/event/the-big-switch-on-at-market-square/
- changedYork Winter Wonderland 2026 — start_time: — → 12:15:00; location_name: York Designer Outlet → Yorkshire's Winter Wonderland, Designer Outlet York, St Nicholas Ave, York YO19 4TA; is_free: true → false; parking_note: — → Free parking; source_url: https://www.yorkmix.com/yorkshires-winter-wonderland-is-back-with-themed-nights-and-family-fun → https://visityork.org/events/yorkshires-winter-wonderland-returns-for-21st-season
- changedOxford Light Trail 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-13 → 2026-11-14; start_time: — → 16:00:00; location_name: Oxford city centre and surrounding neighbourhoods → Cutteslowe Park; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.oxford.gov.uk/news/article/1914/call-out-for-city-communities-to-lead-festival-of-light-for-annual-seasonal-event → https://www.oxlightfest.com/whats-on-2026
- changedCardiff Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street, Hills Street and The Hayes, Cardiff city centre → St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street and Hills Street, Cardiff city centre
- changedYork Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://visityork.org/experiences/york-christmas-market-2026 → https://www.thetrainline.com/en-us/via/europe/uk/england/york-christmas-market-dates-location-and-fun-facts
- changedLongleat Light Trail 2026 — start_time: — → 09:30:00; location_name: Longleat → Longleat Safari Park, Warminster, Wiltshire; source_url: https://www.longleat.co.uk/latest-news/2026/the-festival-of-light-2026-launch → https://publicwatch.uk/politics/longleat-festival-of-light-times/; confidence: organiser → press
- changedCambridge Fireworks Display 2026 — performers: {"Ghost Caribou by Thingumajig Theatre","Sashimi by The Vortexes"} → {"Ghost Caribou by Thingumajig Theatre","The Vortexes (Sashimi)","Live DJ"}; source_url: https://www.camcityevents.co.uk/events/fireworks-night-2026 → https://www.cambridgeindependent.co.uk/news/cambridge-fireworks-night-2026-biggest-and-best-ever-disp-9486118/
- changedLeicester Fireworks Display 2026 — source_url: https://www.leicestermedia.online/post/abbey-park-bonfire-and-fireworks-2026-early-bird-tickets-on-sale-now → https://www.leicester.gov.uk/culture-and-sport/festivals-and-events/get-involved-festival
- changedBristol Christmas Market 2026 — parking_note: — → Please take public transport to help limit congestion
- changedLeicester Square Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-01 → 2026-10-31; market_opens: 2026-11-01 → 2026-10-31; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/best-london-christmas-market/ → https://anywhereweroam.com/christmas-markets-london/
- changedLindfield Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 18:00:00; road_closures: — → High Street closed to traffic 5pm-9:30pm; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.lindfieldlife.co.uk/lindfield-blog/tag/Lindfield → https://lindfieldsociety.org.uk/dates-for-you-diaries/
- changedLittlehampton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 19:00:00; performers: — → {"The Littlehampton Academy Choir","Lancing Brass Band","Vintage Duo","Sussex Steel","Churches' Nativity"}; parking_note: — → Free parking at Manor House and St Martin's car parks; status: announced → confirmed
- changedLewes Fireworks Display 2026 — road_closures: Road closures begin at 4:45pm → Roads close from 4:45pm; parking restrictions from noon; parking_note: No car parking in Lewes on Bonfire Night; trains do not stop at Lewes station from late afternoon through the night → No car parking in Lewes; arrive before 4pm if driving to nearby areas
- changedLiverpool Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-15 → 2026-11-21; start_time: — → 10:00:00; location_name: St George's Plateau and William Brown Street → St George's Plateau, Liverpool; parking_note: — → Several city-centre car parks nearby; no dedicated visitor parking at St George's Hall; market_opens: 2026-11-15 → 2026-11-21; source_url: https://www.gaytravel4u.com/event/liverpool-christmas-market/ → https://www.visit-chester.co.uk/things-to-do/things-to-do-in-liverpool/liverpool-christmas-market/
- changedNorwich Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://www.norwich.gov.uk/events → https://www.christkindlmarketnorwich.co.uk/
- changedEdinburgh Light Trail 2026 — start_time: — → 16:15:00; source_url: https://www.lovefromscotland.co.uk/christmas-light-trails-scotland/ → https://www.rbge.org.uk/whats-on/christmas-at-the-botanics-2026/
- changedCardiff Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — source_url: https://nation.cymru/culture/cardiff-reveals-christmas-attractions-and-festive-lights-switch-on-for-2026/ → https://www.visitcardiff.com/christmas/
- changedOxford Fireworks Display 2026 — parking_note: No parking at the event; sustainable transport recommended; Thornhill park and ride suggested → No parking at the event; source_url: https://www.theoxfordpost.co.uk/oxford-fireworks-bonfire-night/ → https://theoxfordpost.co.uk/oxford-fireworks-bonfire-night/
- changedGlasgow Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: 12:00:00 → —
- changedLittlehampton Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: 21:15:00 → —; start_time: — → 10:00:00; performers: {"Marching Bands",Floats,"Walking Groups","Visiting bonfire societies"} → {"Marching Bands","Walking Groups","visiting bonfire societies"}; road_closures: — → Maltravers Road, St Catherines Road (17:30hrs), Beach Road residential side (12:00-22:45hrs), other closures from 19:00-22:45hrs; parking_note: — → Vehicles left on route in parking prohibition areas will be towed to Beach Road; source_url: https://littlehamptonbonfiresociety.co.uk/event-information/ → https://littlehamptonbonfiresociety.co.uk/
- changedLondon Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: — → 17:15:00; location_name: Multiple locations across London → Wimbledon Park; is_free: — → false; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://londonist.com/london/things-to-do/where-to-watch-fireworks-on-bonfire-night-in-london → https://www.merton.gov.uk/fireworks
- changedReading Lantern Festival 2026 — is_free: true → —
- changedLeicester Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://visitleicester.info/event/northern-lights-immersive-light-trail/ → https://midsmas.co.uk/events/east-midlands/leicestershire-and-rutland/northern-lights-leicester-abbey-park-2026/
- changedEdinburgh Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://edwinterfest.com/edinburgh-christmas/whats-on/traditional-christmas-markets → https://www.meininger-hotels.com/blog/en/edinburgh-christmas-market-dates/
- changedCardiff Winter Wonderland 2026 — is_free: false → true
- changedYork Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: — → York city centre; source_url: https://www.yorknaburnlock.com/visit-york-christmas-markets/ → https://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/26622341.york-winter-lights-installation-begins-ahead-switch-on/
- changedAlexandra Palace Fireworks Display 2026 — road_closures: — → Alexandra Palace Way from Bedford Road to East Court car park; parking_note: — → Ally Pally sits on top of a hill with only a handful of roads in and out, so surrounding streets fill up fast
- changedLindfield Fireworks Display 2026 — status: announced → confirmed
- changedKeswick Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: 10:00:00 → 10:30:00; performers: {"North Lakes Brass","Cockermouth Mechanics Band",Committed2Rock,"Belfagan Women's Morris","ukulele groups","samba bands","Keswick School bands","Hunter Hall"} → —; parking_note: lots of nearby parking options → —; source_url: https://laik.co.uk/guides/keswick/christmas-market-victorian-fayre/ → https://www.keswickvictorianfayre.co.uk/
- changedLeeds Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/leeds-christmas-market-ice-cube-dates-city-square-2026-9171053 → https://www.lner.co.uk/destinations/travel-inspiration/christmas-markets-and-festive-events/trains-to-leeds-christmas-market/
- changedCardiff Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: 19:00:00 → 17:00:00; location_name: Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground → Sophia Gardens, Cardiff; source_url: https://itsoncardiff.co.uk/cardiffs-biggest-fireworks-night-is-returning-to-sophia-gardens-this-november/ → https://big-shotter-fireworks.co.uk/blog-news/bonfire-night-fireworks-cardiff/
- changedLittlehampton Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: High Street → High Street, Littlehampton; performers: — → {"Littlehampton Academy Choir","Lancing Brass Band","Vintage Duo","Sussex Steel","Churches' Nativity"}; parking_note: — → Free parking at Manor House and St Martin's car parks
- changedHyde Park Winter Wonderland 2026 — source_url: https://hydeparkwinterwonderland.com/ → https://londonist.com/london/christmas-in-london/winter-wonderland-hyde-park-funfair-festival-when-where-what-tickets
- changedChatsworth House Fireworks Display 2026 — parking_note: — → Main car park and additional car parks open for ticket holders
- changedBelfast Lantern Festival 2026 — location_name: Belfast city centre → Belfast
- changedNottingham Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Old Market Square → Old Market Square, Nottingham
- changedYork Fireworks Display 2026 — is_free: — → false
- changedBrighton Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: — → 19:30:00; location_name: The County Ground (1st Central County Ground) → The County Ground, Hove; is_free: — → false; status: announced → confirmed
- changedHull Light Trail 2026 — start_time: — → 16:00:00; location_name: Burton Constable → Burton Constable Hall, Hull & East Yorkshire; is_free: — → false; status: announced → confirmed
- addedReading Fireworks Display 2026 added (13 Nov 2026)
- addedGlasgow Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 added (20 Nov 2026)
- changedLeicester Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://leicesterchristmasmarket.co.uk/ → https://stallholders.leicesterchristmasmarket.co.uk/
- changedBirmingham Christmas Market 2026 — performers: {"singing Chris Moose","German musicians","local performers","community groups"} → —
- addedLichfield Fireworks Display 2026 added (6 Nov 2026)
- changedAlnwick Garden Light Trail 2026 — parking_note: — → Car parking available
- changedEly Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-19 → 2026-11-14; start_time: 09:15:00 → 10:00:00; location_name: Ely Cathedral → Ely; is_free: false → true; market_opens: 2026-11-19 → 2026-11-14; source_url: https://www.elycathedral.org/events → https://ely-memorial-fund.org.uk/event/christmasmarket
- changedBlenheim Palace Light Trail 2026 — start_time: — → 16:30:00; location_name: Blenheim Palace → Blenheim Palace, Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1PP; parking_note: Parking on the day is subject to availability and costs £12.00. Accessible parking available at Hensington main car park. → Parking must be pre-booked; £10 per car; source_url: https://www.stratford-herald.com/news/native/book-early-cinderella-s-magical-christmas-light-trail-at-bl-9454421/ → https://www.blenheimpalace.com/whats-on/events/christmas/
- changedCardiff Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://www.visitcardiff.com/events/christmas-lights-bute-park/ → https://www.wales247.co.uk/cardiff-confirms-christmas-lights-date-and-festive-attractions-for-2026
- changedSheffield Lantern Festival 2026 — is_free: false → —
- changedNewcastle upon Tyne Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — event_date: — → 2026-11-12; switch_on_time: — → 19:00:00; start_time: — → 18:00:00; location_name: Grey Street, Newcastle → Grey Street, Newcastle upon Tyne; performers: — → {"Hits Radio","Steve and Karen","panto stars"}; status: tbc → confirmed
- changedNewcastle upon Tyne Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: 19:30:00 → —; location_name: Newcastle Racecourse, Gosforth Park → Newcastle Racecourse, Gosforth; parking_note: Free parking available on site → —; source_url: https://www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk/popular-events/fireworks → https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026
- changedMillets Farm Light Trail 2026 — location_name: Millets Farm Centre → Millets Farm Centre, Abingdon, Oxfordshire
- addedOxford Light Trail 2026 added (13 Nov 2026)
- changedYork Christmas Market 2026 — is_free: — → true
- changedBath Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 17:00:00; start_time: 17:30:00 → 19:30:00
- changedCambridge Fireworks Display 2026 — performers: — → {"Ghost Caribou by Thingumajig Theatre","Sashimi by The Vortexes"}; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/ → https://www.camcityevents.co.uk/events/fireworks-night-2026
- addedSheffield Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedEdinburgh Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 added (17 Nov 2026)
- changedBath Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Bath city centre (Abbey Churchyard, Bath Street, Milsom Street, Abbeygate Street) → Bath city centre; parking_note: Park & Ride recommended; spaces limited → —; source_url: https://newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/node/34388 → https://www.visitbath.co.uk/whats-on/bath-christmas-market-p2988783
- changedReading Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Broad Street, Reading town centre → Broad Street, Reading
- changedYork Winter Wonderland 2026 — parking_note: free parking → —
- changedLeicester Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: 18:45:00 → 17:00:00; parking_note: Very heavy traffic and limited parking on the night — arrive early or use public transport → —
- changedBristol Christmas Market 2026 — performers: — → {"live music from talented local performers"}; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion → —
- changedLeicester Square Christmas Market 2026 — source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/leicester-square-christmas-market/ → https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/best-london-christmas-market/
- changedLindfield Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: 18:00:00 → —; is_free: — → true; road_closures: Lindfield High Street and Alma Road between Hickmans Lane and Denmans Lane → —; source_url: https://lindfieldsociety.org.uk/dates-for-you-diaries/ → https://www.lindfieldlife.co.uk/lindfield-blog/tag/Lindfield
- changedLittlehampton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: 19:00:00 → —; performers: {"West Sussex Music Performance","Nick Clark Magic Show","Electric Feel","Jamie B","Littlehampton Town Show Committee Auction","Churches' Nativity","Arundel and Littlehampton District Scout Band"} → —; status: confirmed → announced
- changedLewes Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: Lewes, East Sussex → Lewes town centre, East Sussex; is_free: false → true; road_closures: Roads close from 4:45pm; A27 junction with A277, A275 Offham Road with B2116 Plumpton Road → Road closures begin at 4:45pm; parking_note: Residents advised to get vehicles home before 4:45pm; visitors advised not to bring vehicles → No car parking in Lewes on Bonfire Night; trains do not stop at Lewes station from late afternoon through the night; source_url: https://www.lewesbonfirecelebrations.com/ → https://www.hshotels.co.uk/journal/sussex-guide/bonfire-nights-and-firework-displays-in-sussex
- changedCovent Garden Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — source_url: https://londonist.com/london/christmas-in-london/christmas-lights-carnaby-covent-garden-switch-on-dates-2026 → https://www.coventgarden.london/event/covent-garden-lights-switch-on
- changedTewkesbury Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Tewkesbury Town Centre → High Street, Church Street and Barton Street, Tewkesbury town centre; parking_note: — → Free parking available
- changedLittlehampton Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 21:15:00; start_time: 18:00:00 → —; location_name: Littlehampton Promenade, East Green, Banjo Road → Littlehampton Promenade/East Green, Banjo Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5LG; performers: {"Littlehampton Bonfire Society","Marching Bands","Carnival Entries","Visiting Bonfire Societies"} → {"Marching Bands",Floats,"Walking Groups","Visiting bonfire societies"}; price_text: Free entry → Free entry (donations encouraged); parking_note: Vehicles left in parking prohibition areas will be towed to Beach Road → —
- changedHastings Fireworks Display 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 21:15:00; start_time: 19:15:00 → —; location_name: Hastings Old Town and Beach → Hastings Seafront & Old Town; price_text: — → Free; road_closures: Seafront and Old Town roads close from late afternoon, including areas around Pelham Place and Rock-a-Nore → Bonfire Event - 17 October 2026; parking_note: Parking can be very limited due to road closures and large crowds; some car parks may be inaccessible during the evening → —; source_url: https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026 → https://shipwreckmuseum.co.uk/events/hastings-bonfire-night-2026/
- addedLeeds Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- changedEdinburgh Light Trail 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-13 → 2026-11-19; start_time: 16:45:00 → —; location_name: Edinburgh Zoo → Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh; source_url: https://www.edinburghzoo.org.uk/events-experiences/events/edinburgh-zoos-giant-lanterns → https://www.lovefromscotland.co.uk/christmas-light-trails-scotland/
- changedSheffield Christmas Market 2026 — switch_on_time: 18:30:00 → —; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/sheffield-christmas-market/ → https://www.welcometosheffield.co.uk/content/events/sheffield-christmas-market-2026
- changedCardiff Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street and Hills Street, Cardiff City Centre → St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street, Hills Street and The Hayes, Cardiff city centre
- changedCardiff Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — status: announced → confirmed
- changedGlasgow Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 12:00:00; location_name: St Enoch Square and Glasgow Green → St Enoch Square; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion → —
- changedOxford Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-03 → 2026-11-07; start_time: 17:00:00 → 16:30:00; location_name: The Green, Upper Wolvercote, Oxford OX2 8BD → South Park, Oxford; is_free: true → false; parking_note: — → No parking at the event; sustainable transport recommended; Thornhill park and ride suggested; source_url: https://www.theploughoxford.co.uk/events/fireworks-night-2026 → https://www.theoxfordpost.co.uk/oxford-fireworks-bonfire-night/
- changedNorwich Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, NR2 1SB → Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich
- changedSouthbank Centre Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://southbank.london/whats-on/winter-light → https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/articles/southbank-centre-lights-up-winter-nights-with-a-free-illuminated-art-trail-86030/
- changedReading Lantern Festival 2026 — is_free: — → true
- changedLeicester Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://midsmas.co.uk/events/east-midlands/leicestershire-and-rutland/northern-lights-leicester-abbey-park-2026/ → https://visitleicester.info/event/northern-lights-immersive-light-trail/
- changedEdinburgh Lantern Festival 2026 — start_time: — → 16:45:00; location_name: Edinburgh Zoo → Edinburgh Zoo, 134 Corstorphine Road, Edinburgh EH12 6TS
- changedCardiff Winter Wonderland 2026 — start_time: — → 11:00:00; location_name: Cardiff Castle grounds and City Hall Lawn → Cardiff Castle and City Hall Lawn; is_free: true → false; source_url: https://nation.cymru/culture/winter-wonderland-reveals-dates-it-will-return-to-cardiff/ → https://www.visitcardiff.com/christmas/cardiffs-winter-wonderland/
- changedAlexandra Palace Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: — → 20:00:00; performers: {"Eats Everything","Queen tribute band","Shaun Williamson"} → {"Eats Everything"}; road_closures: Bedford Road N22, Buckingham Road N22, Palace Gates Road N22, Redston Road N8 → —; source_url: https://www.alexandrapalace.com/whats-on/fireworks-drone-festival/ → https://signup.fireworks.london/
- changedNorwich Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: 15:00:00 → —; is_free: — → true; source_url: https://allevents.in/norwich/christmas → https://www.norwich.gov.uk/events
- changedRochester Christmas Market 2026 — parking_note: Parking in the centre of Rochester is limited; public transport encouraged. Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey has long-stay parking. → —; source_url: https://medwaylive.co.uk/rochester-christmas-market/ → https://www.visitmedway.org/events/rochester-christmas-market-150274/
- changedLeeds Light Trail 2026 — start_time: 16:30:00 → 16:15:00; source_url: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/northern-lights-leeds-temple-newsam-lost-light-of-christmas-preview-map-8985967 → https://northernlightsleeds.com/
- changedLeeds Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: City Square, Leeds → City Square, Leeds city centre; is_free: — → true; source_url: https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/leeds-christmas-market-open-date-confirmed-9022005 → https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/whats-on/leeds-christmas-market-ice-cube-dates-city-square-2026-9171053
- changedCardiff Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: 17:30:00 → 19:00:00; location_name: Lo Lounge Cardiff Bay, Porth Teigr Way, Cardiff, CF10 4GA → Sophia Gardens Cricket Ground; source_url: https://www.totalguidetocardiff.co.uk/family/fireworks-night-bonfire-night/ → https://itsoncardiff.co.uk/cardiffs-biggest-fireworks-night-is-returning-to-sophia-gardens-this-november/
- changedChatsworth House Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 10:00:00; source_url: https://www.chatsworth.org/events/christmas-market/ → https://visitpeakdistrict.com/events/chatsworth-christmas-market
- addedStafford Fireworks Display 2026 added (1 Nov 2026)
- changedBelfast Lantern Festival 2026 — location_name: Belfast → Belfast city centre
- addedHull Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- addedBrighton Fireworks Display 2026 added (7 Nov 2026)
- changedBradford Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-12-05 → 2026-11-28; start_time: 11:00:00 → 10:00:00; parking_note: No parking available onsite, only very limited parking in surrounding area. Public transport encouraged. → —; market_opens: 2026-12-05 → 2026-11-28; source_url: https://www.visitbradford.com/whats-on/christmas-markets → https://bradfordmuseums.org/event/bradford-industrial-museum-christmas-market-2/
- changedLondon Bridge Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: London Bridge City / Winter by the River → Winter by the River at London Bridge City / The Glasshouse at London Bridge; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/london-bridge-christmas-market-by-the-river/ → https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/best-london-christmas-market/
- changedNottingham Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12; start_time: — → 10:00:00; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion. Closest parking at Upper Parliament Street and Lace Market Council Car Park. → —; market_opens: 2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/nottingham-christmas-market/ → https://www.visit-nottinghamshire.co.uk/whats-on/winter-wonderland-christmas-in-nottingham-p480781
- changedYork Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-05 → 2026-11-07; switch_on_time: 17:00:00 → —; start_time: 17:00:00 → —; location_name: Monk Park Farm, Green Lane, Bagby, Thirsk, YO7 2AG → Rawcliffe Bar Country Park, York; is_free: false → —; parking_note: Free on-site parking → —; status: confirmed → announced; source_url: https://little-vikings.co.uk/bonfire-night-york/ → https://www.theyorktimes.co.uk/york-fireworks-bonfire-night/
- changedNottingham Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-05 → 2026-11-06; start_time: — → 18:30:00; location_name: Forest Recreation Ground, Nottingham → Trent Bridge Cricket Ground; is_free: true → false; fireworks: — → true; source_url: https://www.mynottinghamnews.co.uk/nottingham-prepares-to-celebrate-bonfire-night/ → https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026
- changedLindfield Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: Lindfield Common → Lindfield Common, Lindfield, Haywards Heath, West Sussex; road_closures: Various road closures from 6:30pm until 9:30pm → —; source_url: https://lindfieldbonfiresociety.co.uk/ → https://sussexexclusive.com/10-sussex-bonfire-and-firework-displays/
- changedLichfield Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Lichfield City Center → Market Square and surrounding streets, Lichfield city centre; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion → —
- changedHull Christmas Market 2026 — status: confirmed → announced
- changedWindsor Great Park Light Trail 2026 — start_time: 16:15:00 → —; parking_note: Parking must be pre-booked → —; source_url: https://www.visitsoutheastengland.com/events/windsor-great-park-illuminated-p1919501 → https://www.getsurrey.co.uk/whats-on/family-kids-news/magical-woodland-lights-trail-return-34356243
- changedOxford Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 10:00:00; is_free: — → true; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.christmasinoxford.co.uk/ → https://www.europeanbestdestinations.com/christmas-markets/oxford/
- changedGlasgow Winter Wonderland 2026 — location_name: Glasgow Green and St Enoch Square → Glasgow Green; is_free: false → true
- changedLeicester Christmas Market 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 17:00:00; start_time: — → 11:00:00; location_name: Gallowtree Gate and High Street, Leicester → Gallowtree Gate and High Street, Leicester City Centre; is_free: — → true; status: announced → confirmed
- changedBirmingham Christmas Market 2026 — switch_on_time: 17:30:00 → —; performers: — → {"singing Chris Moose","German musicians","local performers","community groups"}; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion. Market is located within Birmingham's Clean Air Zone. → —; source_url: https://www.centralbid.co.uk/events/birminghams-frankfurt-christmas-market-2026/ → https://www.birmingham.gov.uk/news/article/1841/birminghams_frankfurt_christmas_market_dates_confirmed
- changedBristol Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-10-26 → 2026-11-07; start_time: — → 19:00:00; location_name: The Port of Bristol Community Hub, Shirehampton → Canford Park; performers: — → {Skyburst}; is_free: — → false; fireworks: — → true; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://visitbristol.co.uk/event/the-great-bristol-fireworks-spectacular-2026/399848301/ → https://www.galacticfireworks.co.uk/blogs/occasions/uk-bonfire-night-events-2026; confidence: organiser → press
- changedSheffield Lantern Festival 2026 — location_name: Sheffield, England → Sheffield
- changedBelfast Christmas Market 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 18:30:00; location_name: Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square → Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North; parking_note: — → No dedicated parking on site; Montgomery Street Car Park (3-minute walk) and Q-Park Victoria Square (5-minute walk) recommended; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://happyirishwanderers.com/belfast-christmas-market/ → https://www.belfastcity.gov.uk/events/christmas-lights-switch-on
- addedHull Light Trail 2026 added (3 Dec 2026)
- changedCambridge Light Trail 2026 — source_url: https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/cambridgebotaniclights2026/ → https://www.botanic.cam.ac.uk/whats-on/cambridge-botanic-lights-2026/
- changedCambridge Fireworks Display 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-07 → 2026-11-05; switch_on_time: 19:00:00 → —; performers: {"Autin Dance Theatre"} → —; parking_note: Parking is limited so please walk if you can → —; fireworks: — → true; source_url: https://www.cbtravelguide.co.uk/event/bonfire-night-in-cambridgde/2026-11-07/ → https://www.cambridge.gov.uk/
- changedBath Fireworks Display 2026 — start_time: 19:30:00 → 17:30:00; status: announced → confirmed
- changedBath Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Bath city centre (Abbeygate Street, Bath Street, Milsom Street) → Bath city centre (Abbey Churchyard, Bath Street, Milsom Street, Abbeygate Street); source_url: https://newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/news/festive-magic-christmas-2026-already-horizon-bath → https://newsroom.bathnes.gov.uk/node/34388
- changedBristol Christmas Market 2026 — performers: {"local performers"} → —
- changedLindfield Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 18:00:00; road_closures: — → Lindfield High Street and Alma Road between Hickmans Lane and Denmans Lane
- changedLittlehampton Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 19:00:00; location_name: High Street → High Street, Littlehampton; performers: — → {"West Sussex Music Performance","Nick Clark Magic Show","Electric Feel","Jamie B","Littlehampton Town Show Committee Auction","Churches' Nativity","Arundel and Littlehampton District Scout Band"}; status: announced → confirmed
- changedLewes Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: Lewes Town Centre → Lewes, East Sussex; road_closures: Large parts of Lewes town affected from 4:45pm → Roads close from 4:45pm; A27 junction with A277, A275 Offham Road with B2116 Plumpton Road; parking_note: Visitors advised not to bring vehicles; use public transport instead → Residents advised to get vehicles home before 4:45pm; visitors advised not to bring vehicles
- changedLittlehampton Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: Littlehampton Promenade/East Green, Banjo Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5LG → Littlehampton Promenade, East Green, Banjo Road; performers: — → {"Littlehampton Bonfire Society","Marching Bands","Carnival Entries","Visiting Bonfire Societies"}; parking_note: — → Vehicles left in parking prohibition areas will be towed to Beach Road
- addedPerth Fireworks Display 2026 added (5 Nov 2026)
- changedCardiff Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street and the Hayes, Cardiff city centre → St John Street, Working Street, Trinity Street and Hills Street, Cardiff City Centre; is_free: true → —
- changedGlasgow Christmas Market 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-05 → 2026-11-06; start_time: 12:00:00 → —; parking_note: — → Please take public transport to help limit congestion; market_opens: 2026-11-05 → 2026-11-06; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/glasgow-christmas-market/ → https://tripscot.co.uk/budget/glasgow-christmas-market-2026
- changedOxford Fireworks Display 2026 — location_name: The Green Upper Wolvercote → The Green, Upper Wolvercote, Oxford OX2 8BD; status: announced → confirmed
- changedStafford Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Market Square, Stafford → Market Square
- changedStafford Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: Stone High Street, Stafford → Market Square, Stafford
- changedLichfield Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: 17:00:00 → 16:00:00; start_time: 16:00:00 → —
- changedNorwich Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: — → 10:00:00; location_name: Christkindl Market, Norwich → Chapelfield Gardens, Norwich, NR2 1SB; is_free: — → false; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://www.christkindlmarketnorwich.co.uk/ → https://www.norwich.gov.uk/events
- changedSouthbank Centre Light Trail 2026 — performers: {"Samia Halaby","David Batchelor","Rafaël Rozendaal","France Lise McGurn","Jakob Kvist","Nathaniel Rackowe","Squire & Partners","Liz West",Otecki,"Tavares Strachan"} → {"Samia Halaby","David Batchelor","Rafaël Rozendaal","France Lise McGurn","Jakob Kvist","Nathaniel Rackowe","Squire & Partners","Liz West",Otecki,"Tavares Strachan","Lee Broom"}; fireworks: false → —
- changedReading Lantern Festival 2026 — location_name: Reading town centre, Broad St Mall to Town Hall Square → Reading town centre; is_free: true → —
- changedLeicester Light Trail 2026 — switch_on_time: 16:15:00 → —; start_time: — → 16:15:00
- changedEdinburgh Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: East Princes Street Gardens → East Princes Street Gardens, Edinburgh; source_url: https://www.highlandexperience.com/blog/edinburgh-christmas-market-2026/ → https://edwinterfest.com/edinburgh-christmas/whats-on/traditional-christmas-markets
- changedEdinburgh Lantern Festival 2026 — start_time: 16:00:00 → —
- changedCardiff Winter Wonderland 2026 — start_time: 11:00:00 → —; location_name: Cardiff Castle and City Hall Lawn → Cardiff Castle grounds and City Hall Lawn; status: announced → confirmed; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/cardiff-christmas-market/ → https://nation.cymru/culture/winter-wonderland-reveals-dates-it-will-return-to-cardiff/
- changedAlexandra Palace Fireworks Display 2026 — performers: {"Eats Everything",Celestial,"Queen tribute band","Shaun Williamson"} → {"Eats Everything","Queen tribute band","Shaun Williamson"}
- changedRochester Christmas Market 2026 — parking_note: Parking in the centre of Rochester is limited, and visitors are encouraged to use public transport. Rochester railway station is about a five minute walk from the castle gardens. → Parking in the centre of Rochester is limited; public transport encouraged. Rochester Riverside Multi-Storey has long-stay parking.
- changedLeeds Christmas Market 2026 — start_time: 10:00:00 → 10:30:00; location_name: City Square → City Square, Leeds; parking_note: Please take public transport to help limit congestion. Q-Park Albion Street is nearby. → —
- changedCardiff Fireworks Display 2026 — status: announced → confirmed
- changedNorwich Winter Wonderland 2026 — event_date: 2026-11-30 → 2026-11-13; start_time: 16:00:00 → 17:00:00; parking_note: Free parking available on-site → —; source_url: https://ultimatechristmasmarkets.com/uk/norwich-christmas-market/ → https://lovenorfolk.co.uk/event/winter-wonderland-norwich-norfolk/
- changedNorwich Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — switch_on_time: — → 15:00:00; start_time: — → 15:00:00; location_name: City Hall, Norwich → The Forum, Norwich; is_free: true → —; source_url: https://www.norwich.gov.uk/streets-and-travel/traffic-regulation-orders-tros → https://allevents.in/norwich/christmas
- addedHarrow Christmas Market 2026 added (13 Dec 2026)
- changedBeverley Christmas Market 2026 — location_name: Saturday Market, Wednesday Market, North Bar, Flemingate → Saturday Market, Wednesday Market, North Bar; road_closures: — → Road closures and parking suspensions in Beverley on Sunday 13th December, 2026; parking_note: Free park and ride from Beverley Racecourse; public transport recommended → Princes Gardens Car Park off Champney Road designated for Blue Badge holders; source_url: https://www.visiteastyorkshire.co.uk/beverley-festival-of-christmas/ → https://www.visiteastyorkshire.co.uk/event/beverley-festival-of-christmas/153913101/; confidence: organiser → press
- changedPortsmouth Christmas Lights Switch-On 2026 — location_name: Palmerston Road, Southsea → Southsea, Palmerston Road