The BIG Futures Show is delighted to announce its partnership with the National Federation of Roofing Contractors (NFRC) who has joined as an official Partner Sponsor for the 2026 event taking place on Tuesday 28 April 2026 at Eastbourne Sports Park.
Now recognised as the largest employability, skills and jobs event in East Sussex, The BIG Futures Show attracts students aged 14+, job seekers, parents, carers, educators, and local employers for a day dedicated to future careers, training pathways and workplace opportunities.
NFRC— is the UK’s largest roofing trade association, representing contractors, manufacturers, merchants and other supply chain stakeholders. Sean Wootten, Regional Manager – London and Southern Counties at NRFC said: “We are delighted to join The BIG Futures Show as a Partner Sponsor. This event plays an invaluable role in connecting young people with real insights into the world of work. NFRC is proud to support initiatives that help future talent explore career options, build confidence and understand the diverse professional opportunities available in both roofing and the construction sector.”
The BIG Futures Show offers exhibitors and sponsors the chance to connect directly with over 1,500 attendees, including local schools, colleges, and job seekers. Partner sponsorship packages include enhanced visibility across event branding and materials and prominent exhibition space.
“We’re thrilled to welcome NFRC into our network of Partner Sponsors,” said Mina O’Brien, Programme Manager, Eastbourne Education Business Partnership. “NFRC’s sponsorship reflects a shared commitment to championing skills development and showcasing rewarding career paths. Their support empowers us to deliver an impactful experience that inspires young people to discover fulfilling careers and build skills that matter.”
For more information about NFRC and its industry-leading work, visit www.nfrc.co.uk. For details on The BIG Futures Show, visit bigfuturesshow.org.uk.