Bridgend Pride lodges complaints over Restore councillor’s rainbow remarks

Emily Price  Bridgend Pride has lodged formal complaints against a Restore Britain councillor over comments about a rainbow-painted picnic table that prompted accusations of homophobia. The all inclusive festival which celebrates the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies said it believed it was necessary “to address the co

A Restore Britain councillor has been accused of homophobia after complaining that a rainbow-painted picnic table represented “mandatory ideology” that was “impossible to escape”. Owain Clatworthy, a councillor for Pyle, Kenfig Hill and Cefn Cribwr in Bridgend, shared an image on Facebook on Tuesday (28 July) of a rain