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Halloween revellers paint the town red as they hit pubs and nightclubs in fancy dress on spookiest weekend of the year

Pictures show heaps of boozers dressed from head to toe in great costumes

HALLOWEEN revellers paint the town red as they hit pubs and nightclubs.

Partygoers donning fancy dress swarmed the streets for bar crawls on the spookiest weekend of the year.

Boozers turned up dressed as Chucky, Freddy Krueger, Scream and characters from The Purge
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Boozers turned up dressed as Chucky, Freddy Krueger, Scream and characters from The PurgeCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Murdered dolls and Batman attempted the 17-venue crawl
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Murdered dolls and Batman attempted the 17-venue crawlCredit: NB PRESS LTD
One group of pals dressed up as the Spice Girls - accompanied by David Bowie
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One group of pals dressed up as the Spice Girls - accompanied by David BowieCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Groups of partygoers dressed as Men in Black and carried inflatable aliens
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Groups of partygoers dressed as Men in Black and carried inflatable aliensCredit: NB PRESS LTD
One reveller went as an axe murderer
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One reveller went as an axe murdererCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Two pals dressed as Disney princesses and headed out for the bar crawl
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Two pals dressed as Disney princesses and headed out for the bar crawlCredit: NB PRESS LTD

Leeds was lined with boozers dressed as Men in Black with inflatable aliens, Chucky, Freddy Krueger, murdered dolls, Scream and characters from The Purge.

One group of pals even went to the effort as dressing up as iconic band the Spice Girls.

Hundreds headed out to attempt the city's famous two-and-a-half-mile Otley Run which includes 17 vomit-inducing venues.

Participants begin at Woodies before swilling snifters at 16 other watering holes during the challenge, which takes place several times a year.

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Drinkers sip a final brew at the aptly named Dry Dock - a narrow boat-turned-pub.

A blonde woman dressed as a Disney princess while others opted for a comfier classic pumpkin costume.

And one man pulled off a bloodied cheerleader costume with blood-splattered knee-high socks and a brunette wig in the style of bunches.

Meanwhile, his pals went as Chucky's wife and the witch from musical Wicked.

Another group went as cowgirls wearing hats, boots and carrying a blow-up horse.

The Joker and Harley Quinn also made an appearance.

The northern city was hit with highs of 12C over the weekend.

But the chilly breeze didn't stop the fishnet tights and mini skirts coming out.

There were a few spots of sunny spells which will continue most of Sunday.

However light showers are expected to hit this evening.

Further down south, highs of 14C are predicted today along with some sunshine after drizzles clear toward the afternoon.

Some friends went as cowgirls wearing hats, boots and carrying a blow-up horse
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Some friends went as cowgirls wearing hats, boots and carrying a blow-up horseCredit: NB PRESS LTD
The Joker and Harley Quinn also made an appearance
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The Joker and Harley Quinn also made an appearanceCredit: NB PRESS LTD
One man pulled off a murdered cheerleader costume while his pals went as Chucky's wife and the witch from musical Wicked
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One man pulled off a murdered cheerleader costume while his pals went as Chucky's wife and the witch from musical WickedCredit: NB PRESS LTD
Two girls dressed up as classic pumpkins
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Two girls dressed up as classic pumpkinsCredit: NB PRESS LTD
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