Tag Archives: Croydon Pride
Pride’s making a comeback with town centre ‘mini’-festival
Croydon Pride will take place this year, with a not-so-“mini” festival, starting on Friday evening, and with music, dance and acts in the town centre throughout Saturday afternoon. Croydon Pride was under threat this year when the cash-strapped council pulled … Continue reading
Two more Croydon music and dance festivals forced to cancel
Croydon’s calendar year as London’s Borough of Culture has not quite finished, but its dubious legacy appears to be sealed in failure after not one but two established festivals announced that they won’t take place in 2024. Croydon Pride posted … Continue reading
Mayor’s lazy, complacent answer shows all our rights at risk
CROYDON COMMENTARY: According to Mayor Perry, there’s no equalities issues at the council because he’s had no complaints. Fairfield councillor RIA PATEL says that on LGBT+ issues, that is untrue I love how wonderfully diverse the population of Croydon is. … Continue reading
Need to keep Pride close to the beating heart of the town
CROYDON COMMENTARY: The borough’s Pride festival last weekend found a town centre location that worked well. CATHERINE SHELLEY congratulates the organisers and offers a couple of suggestions The buzz around Queen’s Gardens on Saturday suggested that people enjoyed the second … Continue reading
