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Congleton Pride supports trans equality

Congleton Pride supports trans equality

We are deeply concerned by the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s interim update following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling. This guidance, which redefines ‘sex’ in the Equality Act 2010 as strictly biological, even for those with Gender Recognition Certificates, sets a dangerous precedent. It opens the door to widespread exclusion Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 3 weeks5th May 2025 ago
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Thousands celebrate Congleton Pride’s 5th birthday

Congleton Pride attracted thousands of people of all ages to the town on Saturday 20 July for a day jam-packed with family entertainment. The day started with a colourful parade through the town centre, led by the Mayor of Congleton, Councillor Kay Wesley, and samba band Karamba. They were joined Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 10 months23rd July 2024 ago
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Everyone is invited to Congleton Pride

Preparations are almost complete for Congleton Pride 2024, which this year takes place on Saturday 20th July from 10am throughout the town centre. Congleton Pride is a festival that celebrates diversity and inclusion for LGBTQIA+ people and everyone is invited to this day out for all the family. Congleton town Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 10 months16th July 2024 ago
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Congleton Pride’s new look

Congleton Pride is preparing to celebrate its 5th birthday on 20th July with our annual Pride event. In preparation for the celebrations the charity has a new look that will be rolled out across its website, social media and all Pride communications. Pride worked with local agency Kanga Health Ltd, Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 12 months1st June 2024 ago
Ronan Clayton at Sponsorship Evening

Local Businesses back Congleton Pride 2022

Congleton Pride has attracted a number of local businesses to be Pride Sponsors in 2022-23, organisations enthusiastic to be associated with a charity helping to drive equality and inclusion as well as being part of a popular summertime town centre event. Pride Trustees and Committee members met with local business Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 3 years11th April 2022 ago
Roundabout banner in place

Banner vandalised

Congleton Pride is once again having to make an upsetting and disheartening statement regarding the damage of one of our banners on the Aldi roundabout in town. Although this is disappointing to have to make, we thank you for your kind words and continued support. Congleton Pride banner vandalised 29 Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 4 years30th July 2021 ago
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Removal of our banner

Before After It is with great sadness that Congleton Pride has had to make this statement regarding the removal of our banner from the billboard outside of New Life Church. It has caused considerable upset to all those involved. Please see our statement attached. We thank you for your continued Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 4 years28th July 2021 ago

Congleton Pride Postponed

Hello all, It’s with a heavy heart I am writing on behalf of Congleton Pride Charitable Trust as unfortunately we have taken the decision to postpone this year’s event, which was meant to take place on 18th July 2020 until a date in 2021. We understand that the event wasn’t Read more…

By Congleton Pride Admin, 5 years5th April 2020 ago
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