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The team behind Manchester Pride have begun the process of entering into voluntary liquidation, it has been announced this afternoon - with the future of the event now in the balance.

Last week, the charitable organisation’s Board of Trustees issued a statement admitting that they were ‘currently in the process of determining the best way forward with our legal and financial advisers’.

The statement came following a ‘period of silence’ from the team with regards to communication with the hundreds of artists who performed at this year’s festival, which ran across the August Bank Holiday weekend.

Many performers spoke to the Manchester Evening News claiming they had not yet been paid for their appearance. Many said they had agreed to 60-day terms, but some acts, lik

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