In The South
Portuguese Parliament vote overwhelmingly in favour of extending medically assisted reproduction to all women. The Network of European LGBTIQ Families Associations (NELFA) are delighted at Portugal’s extension of medically assisted reproduction to all women.
Film
Rink, an LGBT coming-of-age short film, is set to begin filming in London this May. When Jane – a tomboy on the brink of her teens – inadvertently flirts with another girl at her local ice rink, she is surprised and amazed when the girl flirts back. Rink is a coming-of-age story about emergence, ide
Arts
Charleston Festival returns this May, with a focus on the work of renowned author Patricia Highsmith.
In The South
London Frontrunners, the UK’s largest LGBT+ running club, launches new series of women-only 5k running events this week. On March 5, Hyde Park will see the very first women-only 5k run held by the London Frontrunners. The first event will begin at 10am, and will continue weekly on every Saturday thr
In The South
Chelsea FC have announced the launch of their first ever LGBT supporter fan group. Earlier this year members of the Gay Football Supporters Network (GFSN) visited the club to talk about how they could support their LGBT fans. Ed Connell, chair of the Gay Football Supporters Network (GFSN), and Gerar
Arts
Hove Grown, a new performing arts festival for writers and performers within the City of Brighton & Hove, is set to reshape the live performance landscape of the city when it launches on Friday, March 18, 2016.
Arts
Brighton-based author Paul McVeigh’s novel The Good Son has been chosen for City Reads 2016, when the big read for adults returns to it’s cultural home as a part of Brighton Festival’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
Fundraising News
Sport Relief 2016 is due to take place between March 18 – 20 and Brighton & Hove City council is organising the city’s contribution to the annual country-wide fundraising event.
General News
Brighton Corn Exchange will host the 26th Sussex CAMRA Branches Beer & Cider Festival from Thursday 17 to Saturday 19 of March 2016. With sales of real ale showing no signs of slowing down, the event will see more than 160 beers from across the UK including some new beer launches from Sussex breweri
General News
Cyclists will soon be able to leave their bikes in seven new locations across the city, as the council look to increase cycle parking facilities in Brighton. Members of the council’s Environment, Transport and Sustainability Committee are being asked to agree proposals for new pedal cycle parking pl
Arts
The British Film Institute have revealed the favourite couples from the world of film and television, as voted for by the British public as well as thousands of people from all over the world.
Arts
ZLS and Sweet Venues are organising a new performing arts festival for writers and performers in the city of Brighton & Hove. (Brighton &) Hove Grown will showcase local talent, with performers and writers from the area now being encouraged to register and declare their interest in taking part.