Press Release Archive

Manchester Pride voted UK's Best Pride Event by readers of the Pink Paper

Manchester Pride 2009 has been voted the ‘Best Festival or Pride Event’ by readers of the Pink Paper - Britain’s national gay news portal - for the fourth year running.
4 Mar 2010

Manchester Pride team to climb Mount Kilimanjaro for charity!

As the team behind one of the UK's biggest gay pride events, Jackie Crozier, Sarah Rowland and Dale Vicker are no stranger to raising money for charity!
27 Jan 2010

Village Drinks Up North special event in partnership with Manchester Pride

For the Village Drinks Up North February event, we're teaming up with Manchester Pride to host a truly special charity evening at a truly unique venue: Cloud 23!
12 Jan 2010

Manchester Pride offers fund to support LGBT fringe events over the festival

Manchester Pride is inviting local lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organisations, promoters and individuals to apply for grants of up to £500 from the Community Events fund to form part of this year’s Pride events programme.
6 Jan 2010

Manchester Pride Community Fund Open for Applications

LGBT groups and projects across Greater Manchester have been invited to apply for grants of up to £1,000 from the Manchester Pride Community Fund.
2 Nov 2009

Antony Cotton appointed Patron of Manchester Pride

Coronation Street favourite Antony Cotton has been appointed a patron of Manchester Pride.
22 Oct 2009

Manchester Pride 2009 raises £135,000 for charity

Manchester Pride 2009 has raised £135,000 for charity – the largest ever amount in the festival’s 19 year history.
2 Oct 2009

Cheshire Oaks Sponsor Pride

Manchester Pride’s latest sponsor has been confirmed as Cheshire Oaks, the UK’s largest designer outlet.
9 Jun 2009

Manchester Pride 2008 declared Tourism Event of the Year!

Manchester Pride 2008 has been named the ‘Tourism Event of the Year’ at the 2009 Manchester Tourism Awards.
27 May 2009

Manchester Pride 2008 voted "Best Event" by readers of Pink Paper

Manchester Pride 2008 has been voted the UK’s 'Best Festival, Pride or Event' for the third year running by readers of the Pink Paper – Britain's national gay newspaper.
9 Jan 2009

Manchester Pride raises £105,000 for charity

Manchester Pride 2008 raised £105,000 for charity during its 18th birthday celebrations at the end of August.
29 Sep 2008

Manchester Pride raises £95,000 for charity

Manchester Pride, the city’s annual festival celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender life, raised £95,000 for charity during this year’s 10-day event at the end of August.
13 Oct 2007

Gaydar brands sign three year sponsorship deal with Manchester Pride

Gaydar.co.uk becomes the official online sponsor of Manchester Pride in a new three-year deal which also gives the leading personals site and its sister brands exclusive sponsorship of the main festival stage.
23 Aug 2007