Swindon and Wiltshire Pride Live Blog

Follow our live blog from this year's Swindon and Wiltshire Pride in Town Gardens, Old Town, Swindon.  We'll be here from 11:15 to 5:30pm.

09:44 – We've just finished setting up ready for our day at Pride – come along and see us near the bandstand in town gardens when the gates open at 11:15!

10:55 – We've been joined by Lydiard and Freshbrook Councillor, Cindy Mathews!

11:10 – Anne Snelgrove, our PPC for South Swindon has joined us and is already talking to Swindon residents about the cuts imposed by the Tory council in Swindon and nationally by the Tory/Lib Dem Coalition government.

11:22 – The sun is shining down on our stall at Pride this year, makes a bit of a change from last year's wet weather!  We're opposite the band stand if you'd like to pop by and say hellow (we also have chocolate!!)

11:56 – We're here today highlighting Conservative MP Robert Buckland's voting record on equalities issues and equal marriage.

13:22 – We're nice and busy talking to people about the thinks that matter to them, and how we can work together to make Swindon the best it can be.

13:44 – Quick video update fromour stall at Pride…

13:54 – Tweets coming in from all over the place today, including this from LGBT Labour:

 

 

14:18 – We're giving out plenty of Never Kissed a Tory stcikers today (even a few to some reformed Tories)

15:20 – We're still going strong, our PPC Anne Snelgrove is unstoppable today, so many people signing up to become a registered supporters and a few new members recruited!

17:00 – All in all we had a great day at Swindon and Wiltshire Pride, met some amazing people and got a lot of positive feedback on Labour's Plans for Swindon.  We'll post a few more photo's later today but for now that's the end of today's live blog from you'r Labour Team in South Swindon!