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by TheGayUK Team | 5th Feb 2014

7:25PM Protest ends

7:20PM: A Petition has been delievered to the head of communications of McDonalds

7:12PM: Marc Almond has given his full support for the March today

7:00PM Read highlights from our last Live Blogging from the Protest in 2013

6:59PM: Paul O’Grady has spoken to the gathered crowd

6:54PM: Interested to know what readers of TheGayUK think of Sochi Olympic Sponsors? Find out here

6:52PM: @TheGregMitchell reports- that its not too cold… but the mood is positive. PA System keep breaking down – so hard to hear the speakers

6:49PM: Stephen M Hornby Playwright. Artistic Director of VADA LGBTQ Community Theatre. Reviewer for @publicreviews is at the Protests in London

6:43PM Peter Tatchell Speaks to the gathered crowd

6:31PM Our correspondent on the ground @TheGregMitchell has arrived in Whitehall

6:30PM Dinojoz has instagrammed this picture of protesters in Bologna

6:23PM Ben James, BBC Journalist for BBCWorld Have Your Say is on the scene with Protesters in London

6:19PM Twitter User @robd977 Tweets a picture of Peter Tatchell and supporters in London this evening. Braving the incredibily windy weather!

6:13PM – Maggie O’Brien @Maggiobern tweets a picture from scene at Downing Street

6:12PM – Don’t forget tonight Channel 4 are broadcasting a Dispatches which takes a look at Gay Hunting Season in Russia

6:09PM Twitter user Jim Herrmann ‏@JimHerrmann1 Tweets: There is no place in sports – competition, judging, administration, leadership or fandom – for discrimination of any kind. #P6 #Athleteally

6:08PM Many people suffering with the #Tube Strikes in London. Finding it hard to get to the protest? Let us know by tweeting us.

6:02PM – Need help getting to the #Sochi #Protest in London? Use our info service: http://www.thegayuk.com/GayProtestInfo Want this info on an app? Download for free

-Press refresh-

6:00PM On a windy and blustery night and during a 48 hour tube stike, London hosts a #P6 Protest outside 10 Downing Street. Speakers include: Paul O’Grady and Peter Tatchell

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