LISTEN: Vince Maple and his partner Mary will be among the first mixed-sex couples to get a civil partnership - 31/12/2019

Dec 31, 2019, 06:00 AM

From today mixed-sex couples will be able to get civil partnerships - and a man and woman from #Kent will be among the first to go through the process. Vince Maple and his partner Mary say marriage just isn't for them, and they've been campaigning for years to be able to mark their relationship in this way instead. Vince, who's leader of the Labour group on #Medway Council, told us more about it.