London Community Pride unveils 2013 bid application
A new organisation that is looking to run next year’s gay pride event in the capital has unveiled its plans. Last month, London Mayor Boris Johnson invited non-profit community based groups to submit...
View ArticleApril will be crunch time for Pride in London says chairman
The chair of London LGBT+ Community Pride has explained the challenges facing this year’s event in an interview with PinkNews.co.uk. Unless the organisation can secure an extra £280,000 and enlist the...
View ArticleAlice Arnold: Pride is important because it shows that LGBT people are...
Former BBC broadcaster Alice Arnold, has spoke out about the importance of Pride, saying that it is “a party with a message”, and that it is still crucial for the LGBT community. Speaking at a gala...
View ArticleBig Gay Bash announces tropical holiday themed official London Pride after party
London’s Big Gay Bash has announced its lineup for the official London Pride after party, featuring Sink the Pink, Popstarz and One Love. Saturday 29 June is the main day of this year’s pride festival...
View ArticleLondon gay bar poster featuring Prince Harry topless goes viral
A poster used during Pride in London by the gay bar Manbar, featuring a topless photograph of Prince Harry, has gone viral, after having appeared on several international websites. The poster, put up...
View ArticleMinistry of Defence LGBT Network: Biphobia and transphobia are ‘new...
A Human Resources professional for the Ministry of Defence LGBT Network has said that although workplace equality has come a long way since the ban of gay people in the military, ‘B’ and ‘T’ still...
View ArticleDate and theme of Pride in London 2014 announced
London LGBT+ Community Pride has confirmed that the Pride in London Parade 2014 will take place on Saturday 28 June and the theme will be “Freedom to …” Chair of Pride in London, Michael Salter said:...
View ArticleConchita Wurst announced as headline act for Pride in London
Organisers of Pride in London have announced that Eurovision winner Conchita Wurst will headline the festival. The official pride Twitter account posted a picture of Wurst, the Austrian Eurovision...
View ArticleLesbians and Gays Support the Miners to lead this year’s London Pride
The people who were the real-life inspirations for the film “Pride” are to lead this year’s Pride parade in London. Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners were a group of working-class campaigners who...
View ArticleComment: UKIP should be welcome at Pride
Nicolas Chinardet writes on UKIP marching at London Pride When I became aware of the petition launched to get the organisers of Pride to refuse UKIP participation to the parade, as the good keyboard...
View ArticlePride chair says there has been ‘difficult’ outrage and hypocrisy from the...
Pride in London Chair Michael Salter has explained why the board decided to turn down UKIP’s request to march. Speaking to London Live, Mr Salter said the decision had been “difficult” because “Pride...
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Wembley Arch goes rainbow for Pride
The iconic arch of Wembley Stadium is to be lit up in rainbow colours for Pride this weekend. Along with the London Eye, the historic home of English football will help celebrate this year’s Pride. The...
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Public believe UKIP is ‘overflowing with homophobes’ warns member
A leading, gay UKIP member has warned that the party has to “open its eyes” if it is to win the support of the LGBT community. Richard Hendron – who organised UKIP’s controversial involvement with this...
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Queer activists to protest Pride in London over Red Arrows flyover
A queer activist group is planning to protest Pride in London – because the Red Arrows are flying over. The popular Royal Air Force aerobatic team was confirmed for the capital’s Pride event earlier...
View ArticlePride in London announces a theme which ‘will send message of defiance’ to...
The London Pride parade’s theme for this year will be “Love Happens Here,” it has been announced. Pride in London is keen to emphasise the “hope, acceptance, activism and love” of the capital, while...
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Activist Peter Tatchell claims LGBT Pride has ‘lost its way’
Human rights activist Peter Tatchell has claimed that the Pride movement has lost its way. Writing in The Guardian, Tatchell said that what was once a protest for gay rights has become nothing but a...
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Watch the beautiful moment a woman proposed to her police officer girlfriend...
Crowds shouted in joy yesterday as a woman got down on one knee and proposed to her police officer girlfriend during Pride in London celebrations. The beautiful moment that the two women, Jane and...
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Pride in London 2018: Everything you need to know about London’s annual LGBT+...
The biggest date on the British LGBT+ calendar takes place on July 7, as a huge chunk of central London closes for Pride in London 2018. The day-long event is a celebration of inclusivity for all those...
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Wagamama celebrates Pride with rainbow benches to raise money for LGBT charities
Wagamama is celebrating Pride by installing rainbow benches to raise money for LGBT charities, as part of its #MakeItRainbow campaign. Every time a customer sits on one of the benches, the profits from...
View ArticleLondon Pride ‘told to be quiet’ for wedding in church that advocates LGBT...
Updated | Pride in London organisers have denied they were asked to keep quiet for a wedding that is taking place at the same time as the LGBT+ parade on July 7. According to a Twitter user, an...
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What time is the Pride in London parade? Route, attendees and everything else...
London Pride is upon us. On Saturday, thousands of people will gather in central London, sporting shades of blue, green, yellow, purple, orange and red. Here’s everything to know about this year’s...
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Peter Tatchell: Why is London Pride so small compared to rest of the world?
LGBT+ rights activist Peter Tatchell, one of the pioneers of London Pride, feels that the number of restrictions imposed on this year’s event constitutes “anti-LGBT discrimination.” Tatchell criticised...
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Rubbish collected at Pride clean up will help power Britain
There were an estimated 55 tones of rubbish collected this year after London’s Pride parade. While that rubbish could have gone to a landfill, instead it was used to help power Britain. Veolia, the...
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First ever Trans Pride march to take place in Dublin
Dublin is set to have its first ever Trans Pride march on 28th July, after organisers felt that Dublin Pride, which took place at the end of June, was not paying enough attention to trans issues. They...
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Rain fails to dampen spirits at Dublin’s first Trans Pride
Dubliners defied the rain to march at the city’s first ever trans pride event on Saturday (July 28). The new Pride march drew a large crowd – clad in waterproof jackets and yielding umbrellas – as they...
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Tom Berwick says his ‘life is ruined’ after fatal injury in pride attack
A man whose back was broken during a homophobic attack at London Pride has spoken out about the damage caused to him by the incident. Tom Berwick, 50, said his life has been “ruined” by the perpetrator...
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Pride Jubilee: Watch Pride in London recap 50 years of queer history
Pride in London has released a moving video to honour Stonewall’s golden anniversary. The Pride Jubilee marks 50 years since the Stonewall riots kickstarted the LGBT+ rights movement, a battle which...
View ArticleLondon’s Marble Arch lit up in rainbow colours to celebrate Pride
London’s Marble Arch has been lit up in rainbow colours to celebrate Pride in London ahead of the parade this Saturday (July 6). The landmark was transformed for one night only to celebrate an...
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12 fun, celebratory London Pride 2021 events including club nights, drag...
The 2021 official London Pride parade is sadly cancelled, but that doesn’t mean the party is over. There are still plenty of events taking place across the city for LGBT+ people to celebrate themselves...
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Everything you need to know about every major Pride in the UK this year–...
With headline acts including Girls Aloud, The Cheeky Girls and Sophie Ellis-Bextor, this year’s Pride events are going to be as brilliant as ever. With so many Pride events taking place in spring,...
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