Get your diary out! Star & Garter are kindly hosting a Hull Pride fundraiser on Tuesday 29th May. The entry fee £1, which goes towards the running costs for this year’s big event.

Scarlett Belles, Ryan Jagger and Lucy Garter will be providing the entertainment and there’ll also be face painting and a raffle.

Star and Garter is based on Portland Street in the City Centre – click here for a map. For more info, visit their Facebook page.

The next Hull Pride meeting takes place on Tuesday 1st May at 6.30 at Humberside Fire and Rescue Headquarters in Hessle (map). The meeting is open to everyone – volunteers, local businesses and the general community.

If you can’t make it, send us your thoughts and ideas to via email and we’ll discuss them out on the night.

See you there!

The first Hull Pride 2012 poster. Spread the word! Click the photo for a high quality, printable version.

If you’d like A3 copies for your venue, school or workplace, let us know.

The Government is currently carrying out consultation to gain people’s views around equal civil marriage. Please take the time to visit the page below and have your say on this vitally important subject.

There’ll be a lot of feedback from those opposed to equality. Make sure your voice is heard too.

The consultation closes on 14 June.

http://www.homeoffice.gov.uk/publications/about-us/consultations/equal-civil-marriage/

Hull Pride 2012 is featured in the Hull Daily Mail today with all you need to know about this year’s event.

There’s some interesting discussion on the comments section of their website too.

Click here to take a look.

The first Hull Pride meeting takes place on Monday 20th February at 6.30 at Humberside Fire and Rescue Headquarters in Hessle (map).

The meeting is open to everyone – volunteers and the general community. We want to hear your feedback from last years event and ideas for Pride 2012.

If you can’t make it, send us your thoughts via email and we’ll discuss them out on the night.

Hull Pride is your event – this is your opportunity to help shape it.

Stands and stalls are a key part of the main Festival event on 21st and 22nd July 2012. We want to host as many organisations and businesses as possible.

We are now accepting applications from local businesses and organisations for pitches at this year’s Hull Pride.

If you would like to be there, please submit your application now.

A BIG thank you to all who have supported Hull Pride in 2011!

Here’s to a whole weekend of fun and opportunities in 2012… get it booked in your new diaries: 21st & 22nd July 2012.

Wishing you all a very merry christmas and a happy new year.

The Warren will be hosting a World AIDS Day candlelit vigil on December 1st.

Doors open at 6pm and the vigil will commence at 6.15.

The Warren - 47 – 49 Queens Dock Avenue, Hull, HU10 3DR. Click for map.