A group of aggrieved Village business owners have launched a campaign to overturn a curfew which bans drinking on Canal Street over the Pride Big Weekend.

Event organisers have put in an official request to the Department of Transport to ensure that the right of way be suspended and that the road be closed over the bank holiday weekend

Orange is the New Black star and iconic gay actress Lea DeLaria will act as Grand Marshall for this year’s Manchester Pride.

Following the success of the first clean up, the group hope that volunteers will sacrifice their time to give the village a last minute spruce before the Manchester Pride Big Weekend

The Village Bakers are hoping that those who are a dab hand in the kitchen will rise to the occasion and deliver their best homemade treats for the Great Village Bake Off 2014.

Manchester Airport and easyJet have joined forces and will be saying ‘come Pride with me’ as the main sponsors of Manchester’s Big Weekender.

Manchester Pride Fringe includes Pride, Coming Out: from Script to Screen, Byte and The Pansy Project

Following on from the success of the first Geek Pride, the celebration is now an annual legacy event to recognise Alan Turing, his achievements and his LGBT identity.

The former Manchester Pride director was unanimously selected by representatives of local businesses around Canal Street

Sugar and Spice Festival aims to sweeten up International Women’s Day for LGBT community.

Organisation donated £34,000 to charity – down 35% compared to previous year