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Warwickshire to hold Queer History Tour
During LGBTQ+ History Month, which takes places in February in the UK, Warwickshire Pride are hosting queer history tours of Leamington Spa.
Jan 81 min read


Warwickshire Pride receives large donation to support LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum
Warwickshire Pride have received a £12,500 donation from CharityJob to support their work with LGBTQ+ people seeking asylum in the area.
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Rugby-based LGBTQ+ group condemns legal challenge accusing police of bias for attending Prides
Out-Out Group, an LGBTQ+ organisation based in Rugby, Warwickshire, has spoken up after a legal challenge was raised accusing the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) of bias for participating in Pride events
Oct 22, 20253 min read


Warwickshire County Council LGBTQ+ network calls for Pride Progress Flag to be reinstated to Policy
In an ongoing battle over flag flying in Warwickshire, the County’s Council’s LGBTQ+ staff group have called for the Pride Progress flag to be reinstated as part of the authority's policy, allowing it to be flown during Pride Month in June; as it has in the past.
Sep 17, 20253 min read


Re-discovered portrait may depict ‘Shakespeare's secret male lover’
A lost miniature portrait, which until now has never been seen by the public, is thought to depict William Shakespeare’s secret gay lover and the subject of his erotic sonnets.
Sep 7, 20253 min read


Warwickshire Pride raises concerns regarding council’s new flag policy proposal
The trustees of Warwickshire Pride have responded to a draft flag policy proposed by the Reform-led council, raising concerns at the absence of any mention of the Pride flag.
Sep 3, 20252 min read


Reform’s row over Pride flag labelled ‘pathetic’
Ellie Chowns, the Green Party member for North Herefordshire, has labelled a row that has broken out in Warwickshire over Pride flags as ‘pathetic’.
Jul 6, 20252 min read


Film project to share LGBTQ+ end-of-life and bereavement stories
A new film project that will share stories from the LGBTQ+ community, from people who are facing the end of their lives and those experiencing bereavement, aims to improve the support available to them.
Jun 16, 20252 min read


Drag Queen Gardener working with V&A Dundee for exhibition
Professional gardener and horticulturalist, Tom Leonard from Warwickshire, also known as The Drag Queen Gardener, has announced a formal ambassadorship for the V&A Dundee for a new exhibition. Garden Futures: Designing with Nature.
May 19, 20252 min read


Warwick Arts Centre celebrates LGBT+ History Month 2025
Warwick Arts Centre have announced their ‘East to West LGBTQUIA+ Cinema Season’ for LGBTQ+ History Month 2025
Feb 3, 20251 min read
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