2. Himley Bonfire Himley Hall’s bonfire is the biggest council-run event of its kind in the country with up to 25,000 visitors each year. Families flock to see the £20,000 worth of state-of-the-art firework technology and enjoy the giant funfair and entertainment.

3. Himley Bonfire is…. A hugely popular annual event with thousands of visitors every year An established event in the community calendar since it’s launch over 35 years ago State-of-the-art firework technology Families enjoy a giant funfair and entertainment An event which brings the community together An opportunity for fantastic branding opportunities, broadcast, print and online media coverage Located at the impressive Himley Hall and Park

4. Statistics and publicity opportunities Up to 25,000 visitors Your company promoted in 15,000 leaflets, 300 posters and large outdoor advertising panels distributed across the borough in high footfall areas Up to 100,000 website hits per month Online social media audience in excess of 10,500 Articles in council publications– reaching up to134,000 households across the borough Opportunities for press and broadcast coverage across the Black Country reaching an audience in excess of 230,000

5. Gold sponsorship package £10,000 The title of the event would be Himley Hall Bonfire in association with (your company’s name) Outdoor branding Your logo to be featured on all publicity materials and correspondence including 15,000 leaflets, 300 posters and large outdoor advertising panels across the borough Full page editorial in council publications reaching up to 134,000 households across the borough Free exhibition space Unlimited banner space Website coverage ( up to 100,000 hits per month) with a link to your website Email footer on every email sent by Dudley Council Photo coverage of your company supporting the event on social media Your business included in all publicity – including 10 news releases Publicity mention via announcements by Free Radio (formerly Beacon Radio) during the event and post air announcements Four invitations to the Mayor’s VIP reception

6. Silver sponsorship package £5,000 Your logo to be featured on all publicity materials and correspondence including 15,000 leaflets, 300 posters and outdoor advertising panels across the borough Free exhibition space at the event Website coverage (up to 100,000 hits per month) with a link to your website Your business name included in up to 10 news releases Photo coverage of your company supporting the event on social media seen by thousands of people every month Publicity mention via announcements by Free Radio (formerly Beacon Radio) during the event Two tickets to the Mayor’s VIP reception

7. Bronze sponsorship package £1000 Your logo to be featured on all publicity materials and correspondence including 15,000 leaflets, 300 posters and outdoor advertising panels across the borough Website coverage (up to 100,000 hits per month) with a link to your website Your business name included in up to 10 news releases Photo coverage of your company supporting the event on social media seen by thousands of people every month

8. Benefits Provides your company with the opportunity to sponsor a well- loved, prestigious, high-profile community event Positions your company as an employer and business which has empathy with local people supporting community events Provides your company with excellent coverage in the run up to, during and post event using online, print and broadcast media channels with a combined audience of 475,000

9. Contact us For further information please contact: Anthea Jones Communications and public affairs, Dudley Council t. 01384 815228 or email promotions@dudley.gov.uk