Community News Manchester Pride adds host of top names to line-up Manchester’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT+) event The Manchester Pride Festival reveal a host of top names to wow the crowds at The Big Weekend this August bank holiday. By Besi • 2 min read
General News Manchester Pride reveal The Big Weekend DJ line-up Manchester Pride has added some of the best dance music acts in the country to its line-up for the Gaydio Dance Arena at The Big Weekend which takes place from Friday August 25 to Monday, August 28. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Manchester Pride to mark IDAHOT Day with 10 peaks challenge Manchester Pride will trek across 10 peaks whilst raising funds for the Manchester Pride Community Fund and awareness for International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia & Biphobia (IDAHOT) on May 13. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Manchester Pride supports local LGBT projects with community grants Manchester’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) charity, and organiser of The Manchester Pride Festival, reveals first projects to receive grants from its community fund in 2017. By Besi • 3 min read
Mark Fletcher Community News Liberty X supports Manchester Pride Liberty X girls to perform at Manchester’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) charity’s annual gala fundraiser dinner. Tickets are now on sale for this years annual spring fundraiser which this year moves to Manchester’s most impressive, historic buildings – The Midland Hotel in the city By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Manchester Pride announce three top female singers for the 2017 ‘The Big Weekend’ Melanie C will appear at Manchester Pride’s August Bank Holiday Festival alongside X Factor singers Sara Aalto and Louisa Johnson. Award-winning singer, songwriter, and Spice Girl Melanie Chisholm, better known as Melanie C, will appear on the The Thomas Cook Airlines USA Stage over the August bank By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Puppies find magical ‘furry-tail’ endings in time for Manchester Pride parade Dogs Trust Manchester makes doggie dreams come true as they get ready to take part in Manchester Pride Parade this Saturday, August 28. Staff at Dogs Trust Manchester are celebrating after eight puppies found their furry-tail ending in time for this year’s Pride Parade. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South Lord Mayor will lead Manchester Pride Parade City’s first openly gay Lord Mayor will be Parade Grand Marshal this Saturday at Manchester Pride. Lord Mayor of Manchester, Carl Austin-Behan, will be the Grand Marshal at this year’s Manchester Pride’s Parade. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Community News Manchester Pride reveals full line-up for The Big Weekend, 2016 Headliners Fleur East, Katy B, Heather Small and Will Young will be joined by special guests Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Tulisa on the bill at Manchester Pride’s The Big Weekend on August bank holiday. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts MANCHESTER PRIDE: The Superbia Weekend Manchester Pride’s year-round calendar of cultural events Superbia will host a weekend of specially commissioned and curated free events at 70 Oxford Street arts centre in Manchester city centre from August 26-28. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Once upon a time in Manchester On Friday, August 12, workers in Manchester are set to swap suits for something special as they arrive for work at offices across the city dressed as Prince Charming, Elsa the Ice Queen, Sleeping Beauty, Peter Pan or maybe even Rumplestiltskin. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Sir Ian McKellen at Manchester Pride Fundraising News Manchester Pride raise £137,000 for good causes in 2015 Sir Ian McKellen & Dannii Minogue help make this years LGBT celebration in Manchester one to remember. Manchester Pride, The charity that delivers Manchester’s annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) festival, raised £137k for donation to charitable causes this year. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
