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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Daniel Boffey Chief reporter

Suspended London Pride boss ordered to relinquish control of company bank account

Christopher Joell-Deshields
Christopher Joell-Deshields. A separate legal claim is being pursued by Pride against the suspended chief executive. Photograph: Tom Dymond/Shutterstock for AWEurope

The head of London’s Pride parade, who is fighting claims that he used its funds for his personal benefit, has been ordered by the high court to relinquish control of the organising body’s bank account.

Christoper Joell-Deshields, who was suspended as chief executive last month, consented to an order on Friday to hand over Pride for London’s banking passwords, social media and email accounts.

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