Our sponsors

Our sponsors are an integral part of Notts Pride. Their support ensures we are able to continue our important work and keep Notts Pride a free celebration of Nottinghamshire’s LGBTQ+ community.

Here’s some information on our current Notts Pride sponsors

Sladen Estates our Principal Sponsor

Sladen Estates is proud to support Nottinghamshire Pride for the third consecutive year. We acknowledge that pride is not only a celebration of LGBTQ+ identity, but rooted in protest and demand for full equality. Therefore, it is imperative that pride continues as a safe space to fight for justice for LGBTQ+ people – past, present, and future.

IT'S IN NOTTINGHAM our Headline Sponsor

Itsinnottingham

We are Nottingham’s Business Improvement District – It’s in Nottingham. Our diverse team are passionate about making Nottingham a safer, more vibrant and inclusive space for everyone to enjoy, at all times, throughout the year – we’re all about waving the flag for Nottingham, championing our city and our business community. We’ve pledged our support for Notts Pride for many years, marching together to celebrate our city’s LGBTQIA+ community, so it make us especially happy to be this year’s headline sponsor. Nottingham is at its very best when we come together to express what makes this city special, unique, amazing – together we make Nottingham thrive.

Boots

Boots has served the community for 176 years. Our Nottingham heritage, along with our expertise in healthcare and Beauty make us an ideal partner for Pride in Nottingham. Boots are a Stonewall Gold award winning LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, and one of the top 100 employers in the UK for LGBTQ+ colleagues. The Boots Pride Alliance Business Resource Group continues to build strong links with both the Notts Pride team and national organisations to support our LGBTQ+ community. We are incredibly proud to be in their 5^th year as a corporate sponsor to Notts Pride.

EON

Roxy Leisure

Roxy Leisure Ltd

We’re super excited to announce that Roxy Leisure is joining in and proudly sponsoring Nottingham Pride as Gold Sponsor! We at Roxy Leisure are proud of the diversity, inclusion, and equality within our teams across the UK, so supporting events like Nottingham Pride, a city where we have 2 Roxy venues is a no-brainer for us!

Pride is all about celebrating love, acceptance, and being proud of who you are. We’re stoked to be part of that celebration in Nottingham, standing shoulder to shoulder with the LGBTQ+ community and showing our support loud and proud. So, get ready for our playground to join the parade Notts and join us as we paint the town rainbow at Nottingham Pride 2025. Let’s make some unforgettable memories and show the world that love is love, no matter who you are!

Nottingham City Council

Cartwright

As a full-service agency, Cartwright’s team of PR, digital and marketing experts are based in the Lace Market, Nottingham, and have been supporting Notts Pride’s PR and marketing activity since 2019. The long-standing relationship includes yearly support with press releases, business mixers, social media and on-the-day press and event support. Cartwright is, and has always been a proud ally of the LGBTQ+ community, and the team helps to bring the celebration to life across every channel. This ongoing partnership is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to inclusivity. Supporting Pride isn’t just a moment in their calendar – it’s part of who they are.

Notts Fire Service

Chord Consult

At Chord Consult, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, and celebrated for who they are, in life and at work. Supporting Notts Pride is one way we can show up for our LGBTQ+ friends, colleagues, and clients, and help create a world where inclusion isn’t just a principle but a lived reality.

On a personal note, I’m proud to stand alongside the community. Not just as an ally, but also as a dad. Pride matters. Visibility matters. I’m proud to be visible in my support.

Lithia UK

Lithia UK is proud to sponsor Notts Pride for the second consecutive year. As one of the UK’s leading automotive retailers, we are committed to creating inclusive environments where all colleagues and customers feel welcome, safe, and celebrated for who they are.

Our sponsorship represents more than support for a single event, it reflects our ongoing commitment to standing with the LGBTQ+ community and promoting visibility, equality, and connection. We believe Pride is not just a celebration, but a powerful reminder of the importance of allyship, dignity, and belonging for all.

Through our colleague-led network, ongoing D&I initiatives, and participation in events like Notts Pride, we are building a culture that values diversity and empowers everyone to show up as themselves, proudly and without compromise.

Visit our careers page to find out more

Nottingham Building Society

Buzz Bingo

Buzz are excited to be sponsoring Nottingham Pride. We have such a diverse community across our colleagues and customers and we’re keen to support and celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community. Our culture is focused on ensuring everyone feels safe, respected and supported every day. Nottingham is close to our heart, as that’s where our central hub is located. Sponsoring this event is just one of the ways we’re using our voice to stand up for inclusion and equality.

Buzz Bingo find out more.

Tank

Tank is a digital marketing and PR agency based in the heart of the Lace Market. Its team of 40+ experts work together to solve the marketing challenges of Tank’s clients and to help them to make their mark.

That sentiment of undeniable impact also extends to Tank’s people and wider community and the agency has longstanding partnerships with many local charities, organisations and groups.Tank has been a long time ally of the LGBTQ+ community, with managing director Martin Stone sitting on the board of trustees at the Notts LGBT+ Network.

Tank is thrilled to be supporting Notts Pride via its ThANKs community scheme.

East Midlands Airport

MTVH

SMG

SMG are the original pioneers of connected commerce marketing. For over 16 years, we have revolutionised the way brands and retailers connect with consumers, powering global brands and cultivating meaningful relationships with shoppers. We operate seven of the UK’s most sophisticated omnichannel media networks, including Boots Media Group, Co-op Media Network, Morrisons Media Group, LS Eleven Media Services, and Very Media Group.

Home to a world-class suite of commerce advertising capabilities, SMG is powered by cutting-edge technology. Plan-Apps, our proprietary technology platform, is the most widely used operating system powering commerce marketing and retail media in the UK, harnessing insights from £1.25B in historical media investments.

SMG is also home to Capture, the UK’s leading integrated commerce media agency, connecting brand and retail media to drive ROI across every stage of the marketing funnel. Capture work with an impressive roster of brand giants, including General Mills, Kellogg’s, and pladis.

Tesco

UK Shared Prosperity Fund

This event is part-funded by the UK government through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.

How to become a sponsor