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What does the Highway Code say about red lights at pedestrian crossings?

Legally you are not allowed to go through a red light, so don't expect a ticket to be rescinded. But I agree, it's hard to just sit there and do nothing.

Absolutely correct, don't do anything different to normal unless instructed by an officer of the law, you will never win an appeal.
It's also been mentioned about emergency vehicles getting by you,...