Events

Reclaim the Scene to tackle “commercialisation” of Manchester Pride this weekend

Reclaim the Scene August 27th, 2010

An alternative Manchester Pride event - designed to tackle the “commercialisation” of the city’s main event - will take place this weekend. (more…)

Worcester Pride postponed due to lack of funding

Worcester Pride has been cancelled. August 12th, 2010

Worcester’s first Pride event has been postponed until next year due to funding problems and a lack of support from local organisations. (more…)

Gay Games VIII under way in Cologne

Gay Games Cologne logo August 3rd, 2010

The eighth Gay Games opened on Saturday with a Ceremony attended by almost 10,000 people. The Games run until August 7 in Cologne, one of Germany’s oldest cities and home to a thriving gay scene. (more…)

First Mardi Gras planned for North Wales

Mardi Gras July 8th, 2010

North Wales will hold its first Mardi Gras in spring 2011. (more…)

Religious gay communities welcomed at London Pride

Gay Pride Flag July 5th, 2010

Despite a small number of Christian protesters, there was a strong faith group presence at London Pride this year. (more…)

London Pride’s u-turn over Soho celebrations

Pride London 2009 June 28th, 2010

Organisers of Pride London 2010 have reversed a decision not to hold celebrations in the iconic area of Soho at this weekend’s event. (more…)

Amy Lamé made Mayoress of Camden

Amy Lame June 2nd, 2010

Comedienne and broadcaster Amy Lamé has been named mayoress of the London Borough of Camden by incoming mayor Jonathan Simpson, the first openly gay holder of the position. (more…)

Manchester Pride headliners announced

Beverley Knight May 26th, 2010

The headliners for this year’s Manchester Pride will include Beverley Knight and Belinda Carlisle, organisers confirmed today (26 May). (more…)

Lottery grant gives boost to cash-strapped Doncaster Pride

Doncaster Pride girl May 21st, 2010

Doncaster Pride has received a £24,500 grant from the National Lottery following the council’s decision to scrap funding for the event last year. (more…)

Stars complete Brighton Equality Walk

Guinevere Turner May 5th, 2010

L Word actress and screenwriter Guinevere Turner was among a host of stars that completed Stonewall’s seventh annual Brighton Equality Walk last weekend. (more…)