In pictures: Thousands take part in Mardi Gla celebrations

Thousands of people, decked out in all shades of the rainbow, took part in Mardi Gla at the weekend.

By Jamie Callaghan

Published 18th Jul 2022, 13:09 GMT

Scottish Government minister and local MSP, Patrick Harvie, addressed the crowd at the first major Pride event to have a bisexual theme.

Here are 10 of the best photographs from the parade.

1. Mardi Gla

People taking part in the parade confronted protesters. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell

Thousands took part in the march. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell

Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie addressed the crowd. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell

Flying the flag. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell