County news: Thousands line the streets for Brighton Pride

This year’s theme for Pride’s famous community parade is ‘Uniting Nations’.

The parade set off from Hove Lawns this morning, heading through the city to Preston Park, where the Pride Festival is currently taking place.

Performers at this year’s festival include popstars such as Carly Rae Jepsen, Sister Sledge and Alesha Dixon.

Further events will be taking place on Sunday - for more details, visit http://www.brighton-pride.org/

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