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Thousands descend on Brighton for first Pride in two years

THOUSANDS descended on in city to enjoy busy Saturday for Brighton Pride.

The streets were crowded with crowdscolor and noise for belated 30th birthday of Brighton Pride, which has been postponed due to the pandemic.

city there was a noise like people strolled down Queens Road from the station until 10am while the vendors roared selling their flags and whistles.

One of in main fixtures of Pride, a massive parade, began on the lawns of Hove. in Kingsway with many familiar faces, including the leader of Council Felim Mac Cafferty, Kemptown MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle, Hove MP Peter Kyle, Sussex Police Chief Constable Joe Shiner and many others more.

People at the Royal Pavilion are waiting for parade. Drawing by Simon Duck

The miles long parade began at 11 am. with hundreds of marching groups, in big floats, rollerblading and dancing along Kings Road.

It turned out left up west street, past Jubilee clock tower before heading out down north street and past Royal pavilion.

He was followed by thousands on his slow procession to Preston Park, where the We Are Fabuloso festival was held.

Next to the pavilion people can be considered on Top of bus stops, while others lined the streets and even rooftops to get best view in in house.

Argus: Approaching up West streetComing up West street

Emergency workers could be seen everywhere. cityeverything is painted in Pride colors. A little people they held signs saying “there are no policemen on the pride”.

“Brighton Pride is not like everything else is whole city taken over this,” Brad said. who was in Preston Park enjoys the festival.

Emmett and Peter got wet up sun and enjoy the holiday.

Argus: Emmet and PeteEmmet and Pete

asked who they were looking for the most forward to, there was no hesitation.

“Christina, obviously,” Emmett said.

The festival has begun with drag queen Tia Kofi, before Call Me Loop on, then L Devine, Bimini from 4:45 pm, Raye, Todrick Hall, Ella Henderson at 7:45 pm and the highly anticipated Christina Aguilera at 9:15 pm in front of an enthusiastic crowd.

The Argus: People enjoy Christina AguileraPeople enjoy Christina Aguilera

Meanwhile there were also several other genres for people to enjoy, including the Gaydio dance tent, which featured lasers, bass and more of dancing.

today line up consists of Lyra, Kat Burns, Bjorn Again, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jake Shears and Paloma Faith.

There was also a street party up St. James Street in Camp Town.

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