Organisers of Leicester Pride, one of the city’s biggest and most colourful events, have announced that the 2020 event, which was due to take place on Saturday, September 5, has been cancelled due to coronavirus.
The statement said: ‘We are sad to announce that Leicester Pride 2020, which was to take place this summer, will be postponed until Saturday, September 4, 2021. ‘Following government guidelines regarding COVID-19 and social distancing, we would not be able to guarantee a safe place for