'This bus promotes homosexuality and I refuse to drive it' A bus driver has been suspended after he allegedly refused to drive a bus supporting Pride events
Go East Anglia said on Twitter that it"prides itself on values that support diversity and inclusion and has been a champion of Norwich Pride since 2017".
It added:"We particularly want all customers of whatever background or sexual orientation to feel comfortable on our services. "As a company we do not condone any behaviour from our drivers that does not support this view. The driver involved in this incident has been suspended and a full investigation is under way."Julie Bremner, trustee of Norwich Pride said:"Our reaction is this type of prejudiced view is exactly why we started Norwich Pride in 2009, to ensure homophobia is visibly challenged and the city is safe and inclusive for all.
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