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Solihull Pride gets cash boost

Sarah Mason 28th Jun, 2025   0

SOLIHULL Pride has been given a cash injection.

David Wilson Homes Mercia has donated £500 towards the festivities at the first Solihull Pride in September.

The one-day event on September 6 will feature a series of events and activities, including a colourful parade, live music performances, and special guests, such as award-winning cabaret artist Fatt Butcher and celebrity hairdressers Royston Blythe and Nick Malenko.

The event will be compèred by esteemed presenter, Phil Oldershaw, and feature musical tributes to Madonna, Cher and Elton John. One main stage will be the focal point in Mell Square showcasing guest speakers, live music and entertainment.

Melanie Palmer, chief executive at Solihull Pride said: “We are thrilled to welcome David Wilson Homes as an associate sponsor for this iconic event in Solihull, all funds are vital to supporting the event and ensuring everyone has a chance to enjoy the day whilst building a legacy of inclusivity and kindness in a town centre that welcomes everyone.”




Helen Lewis, managing director at David Wilson Homes Mercia said: “We are proud to support Solihull Pride, as events like this are the key to bringing the country and its communities together.

“We hope that this donation will help make the celebrations in September bigger and better so everyone in the town can enjoy celebrating over the weekend.”