Manchester Pride 2013

The 2013 Manchester Pride takes place this weekend. The event is in it's 23nd year and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lifestyles.

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Coronation Street float sets off on the parade Credit: Amy Welch

Stars join the parade Credit: Amy Welch

Pride parade float from 2012 Credit: ITV Granada

The 2013 Manchester Pride takes place this weekend.

The event is in it's 23nd year and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lifestyles.

The finishing touches are being made to Coronation Street's float for the annual Manchester Pride parade tomorrow.

The stars of the soap will be on board the float, celebrating the 22nd year of the event.

Exclusive preview of the Coronation Street float Credit: ITV Granada

The cast of Coronation Street will hit the streets of Manchester tomorrow for the annual Pride parade.

The finishing touches are being made to this year's float.

Manchester Pride is in it's 22nd year and celebrates lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender lifestyles.

It's the third time the ITV1 soap has entered a float in the parade.