Sponsors
Local businesses take pride in supporting the Nottingham in Bloom campaign and helping to improve the city. A range of opportunities from hanging basket sponsorship to the popular traffic island sponsorship are available.
Cinderhill Traffic Island
This superb gateway traffic island is in an excellent location on the A610 as you approach Junction 26 of the M1 situated at Nuthall Road/ Cinderhill Road/ Bells Lane. This is a unique opportunity to promote your business to the 60,000 vehicles which pass daily.
The cost to sponsor this island for one year is £6,500 plus VAT, including four signs with company branding.
Dunkirk Traffic Island
This island has recently been upgraded with two stunning willow sculptures and is a real eye- catcher situated in a prime location on a major route in and out of the city. The cost to sponsor this island for one year is £5,500 plus VAT, including four signs with company branding.
Fiveways Traffic Island
A superb location on Edwards Lane/Valley Road in Sherwood, this pretty island receives lots of passing traffic. The cost to sponsor this island for one year is £3,000 plus VAT, including four signs with company branding.
Toll Bridge Traffic Island
This island is at the gateway to the Victoria Embankment and The Meadows.
The cost of sponsorship for one year is £1,000 plus VAT, to include two signs with company branding.
Hanging baskets in Listergate
A high-profile opportunity to sponsor ten hanging baskets in the pedestrianised shopping area of Listergate.
The cost of sponsoring these ten basket sites for one year is £2,000 plus VAT per year, to include ten double-sided sponsorship signs.
Tree sponsorship cost from about £250 plus VAT
A chance to sponsor a tree in one of Nottingham parks and open spaces.
The cost is from about £250, including maintenance for the first three years.
There are also opportunities for businesses to sponsor areas of new woodland, and to get involved in a practical way by helping to plant the saplings. Please call for more information.
The first business to sponsor a tree is translation company AST Language Services Ltd. Managing Director Andrew Schlich helped plant the Giant Redwood at the Arboretum and is working with Nottingham in Bloom to encourage more businesses to follow suit. He has set up a website, www.treesfornottingham.org to raise awareness of the importance of trees in the urban landscape and to encourage more tree-planting in Nottingham, with more varieties in more varied locations.
Two islands in Clifton:
- Farnborough Road/Green Lane
- Farnborough Road/Southchurch Drive
Two traffic islands in Clifton, each available at a reasonable rate ideal for local businesses.
The cost to sponsor each island for one year is £1,500 plus VAT, to include three signs with company branding.
Lenton Recreation Ground
A busy and attractive local park facing Derby Road and popular with local residents and students alike.
The cost to sponsor this park for one year is £3,000 plus VAT, to include two signs and a flagpole banner.
London Road Island
A rare opportunity to sponsor this traffic island in an excellent location outside the BBC building and close to the Trent FM Arena. This is one of the busiest sponsorship sites available, with about 60,000 vehicles passing daily, and one of the city’s most attractive islands.
The cost to sponsor this site for one year is £7,500 plus VAT, to include three signs with company branding.
Abbey Bridge
A popular island in the heart of the student district of Lenton, close to Castle Marina Retail park. Available at £2,000 plus VAT per year, to include two signs with company branding.
Beechdale Road Island
Located very near to Beechdale Baths and just off the ring road on a main route towards Glaisedale Drive industrial area.
The cost to sponsor this island for one year is £2,000 plus VAT, including two signs with company branding.
