General News University of Sussex among best for nightlife and political scene University of Sussex ranked the top university in the south of England for student nightlife, and one of the most political universities in the UK, by new online guide for prospective students. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Photo Chris Jepson Community News Gay Sports Day to celebrate 10 year birthday GMFA/RVT Gay Sports Day celebrates ten consecutive years of events on August Bank Holiday Monday (29), raising funds for GMFA, Vauxhall City Farm and Friends of Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Greens warn city’s HIV prevention services face big cuts Green Councillors speak of fears for future of HIV prevention services in Brighton & Hove. This follows yesterdays (July 12) news that the city’s Health & Wellbeing board had approved a 20% cut in prevention and support services. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Name change for EU family organisation COFACE, the Confederation of Family Organisations in the European Union, has changed its name and adopted a new slogan. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Police Chief to attend next Community Safety Public Meeting Have you experienced homophobia, transphobia, biphobia or HIV Stigma – this is your community, your safety, get involved! In response to questions relating to safety at Pride this year and concerns about LGBT community safety generally post the massacre of 49 people at the Gay nighclub in Orlando, t By Gary Hart • 1 min read
In The South Conservatives name candidate for East Brighton David Plant has been selected to stand as the Conservative candidate in the East Brighton by-election on August 4. Mr Plant is standing as a candidate as he passionately believes in East Brighton residents having a strong voice that is heard on Brighton and Hove City Council and that he can make a d By Gary Hart • 1 min read
In The South Former Shadow Home Secretary calls for compulsory SRE for all Influential figures including Yvette Cooper MP, attends the Stonewall, Education for All Conference at the QEII Conference Centre in London. During her keynote speech yesterday morning (Friday, July 8 2016), Ms Cooper talked about her early involvement with Stonewall, when one of the first marches s By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Run for Whoopsadaisy! Runners take on a 100 mile three day challenge over the South Downs Way to raise money for Brighton-based children’s charity Whoopsadaisy. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Council’s LGBT support for schools rated among best in the country Brighton & Hove City Council named among top local authorities in the country for tackling homophobic, biphobic and transphobic bullying in schools. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Health Calls for integrated approach to the commissioning of HIV testing services Parliamentarians and HIV advocates call for greater collaboration between local authorities, Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) and NHS England for an integrated approach to the commissioning of HIV testing services. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Tory leadership candidate fails to repond to questions about her views on LGBT issues Andrea Leadsom MP, one of the three remaining candidates in the race to be the next Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party fails to respond to LGBT Tory about her views on LGBT issues. By Gary Hart • 4 min read
General News PCC says she will continue to make sure Sussex is #NoPlaceForHate Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner (PCC), Katy Bourne, says she will “continue to make sure that Sussex Police takes a zero tolerance approach to hate crime”. By Gary Hart • 2 min read