Pride Flag Moved in Matlock After Christian Bookshop Complaint

Small-Town Christian Shop Stands Up to Pride Pressure

Opinion in a quaint English town has split over the display and positioning of ‘Progress Pride’ flags around its high street. The story became national news on Friday, June 20th, when it became apparent that the local council’s handling of the new policy was turning into a public relations disaster. In a first for Matlock, Derbyshire, the amended (“LGBTQI+”) rainbow flags were installed along the main thoroughfare in the Peak District spa town. …

Pride flag moved in Matlock after Christian bookshop complaint

The council said it relocated the flag to avoid confrontation or damage.

Pride flag taken down after complaint from Christian bookshop

Matlock Town Council installed and then removed the rainbow LGBTQ+ standard from above a bookshop in the town centre

Council row erupts after Pride flag removed after complaints from Christians concerned about 'the gay rights situation'

A town council has removed its Pride flag following a complaint from a Christian bookshop - sparking a furious row.The rainbow flags were installed along the high street in the Peak District spa town of Matlock for the first time to mark Pride month in June, displayed alongside the St George's Cross and Union Flag.Cornerstone Bookshop requested the removal of the flag outside their premises, stating they did not want to "promote homosexuality".T…

Pride flag was taken down after a complaint of Christian Bookshop

A Proud flag Was taken down Darbishire After the city Christian Charity-Rain Bookshop Complained. To mark the pride month This ... Read more The post Pride flag was taken down after a complaint of Christian Bookshop appeared first on The Local Report.

Pride flag removed from Matlock high street following complaint from 'Christian' bookshop

A dispute has erupted in the Peak District town of Matlock after the local council removed a Pride flag from its high street, following a complaint from a 'Christian' bookshop.Matlock Town Council had installed rainbow flags for the first time to mark the beginning of Pride Month in June, alongside refreshed versions of the Union Flag and St George’s Cross. However, one Pride flag was taken down shortly after being displayed, following an object…