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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Adam Maidment

Gay Village venues join forces to raise money for charities after Manchester Pride ends support

Businesses in Manchester’s Gay Village have handed over a ‘game-changing’ £60,000 to two charities focused on sexual health and HIV support.

Last year, Manchester Pride announced it was ‘no longer in a position’ to support the LGBT Foundation’s safer sex scheme which provides free condoms to people across Greater Manchester.

The charity organisation said the coronavirus pandemic had impacted Manchester Pride and that ending support for the scheme had been a ‘tough decision’ to make.

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