London Events to Look Forward to; World Pride 2012

London will be THE place to be in 2012. The Olympic Games come to town, her Majesty celebrates her Diamond Jubilee but most importantly of all Pride London will be hosting WorldPride 2012!

Led by Pride London with support from Visit London and the Mayor of London, London beat tough competition to be awarded the WorldPride parade in 2012.

Organised by InterPride, WorldPride promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) issues on an international level through parades, festivals and other cultural activities.

London's WorldPride in 2012 is expected to attract over one million visitors. The two week festivities will most likely take place from 23 June to 8 July 2012, with the main parade held on 7 July, but you should keep an eye on the website to get the final

Queens Diamond Jubilee Emblem

This is the Queens Diamond Jubilee emblem chosen through a competition on Blue Peter; The emblem was designed by 10-year-old Katherine Dewar, from Chester.

The Diamond Jubilee seems a long way off at the moment and we have a couple of other events on the boil in London this year, but if the Golden jubilee Celebrations in London are anything to go by, the Diamond Jubilee celebrations are not to be missed.