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Highland Council to Fly Rainbow Flags for Highland PrideĀ 

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Highland Council will fly the Rainbow Flag in Inverness during the weekend of 21-23 June to show support for the Highland Pride parade taking place during Pride Month.

Click here for details of the parade

Convenor of the Highland Council, Cllr Bill Lobban said:Ā 

ā€œHighland Council continues to support the annual Highland Pride parade and the thousands of people from the LGBTQ+ community, their family, friends and members of public, who will march through Inverness.Ā 

ā€œWe are giving a consistent message that Highland is an inclusive place where we promote fairness and welcome diversity. Ā 

“I am pleased that Highland Council will show its support for Highland Pride 2024 and that the Rainbow Flag will fly at both the Councilā€™s Headquarters on Glenurquhart Road and at Inverness Town House.ā€Ā 

Leader of Inverness and Area Cllr Ian Brown added:Ā 

ā€œInverness Councillors through the Inverness Common Good Fund are also pleased to celebrate Pride Month and show our support to end discrimination towards the #LGBTQ+ community by enabling Ness bridge to be lit in rainbow colours during Highland Pride weekend.ā€

The Highland Pride parade will start on Saturday 22 June, 1:30pm at Crown Primary School following Kingsmill Road, Stephenā€™s Street, Stephenā€™s Brae, Eastgate, High Street, Bridge Street, Church Street, and Baron Taylorā€™s Street.

It will then cross Academy Street and end at end at Falcon Square.

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