Arts New music and arts festival for Preston Park in September Together The People (TTP) is a 5,000 capacity, non-camping music and arts festival created and founded by local music promotions company One Inch Badge. The Festival will take place on the weekend of September 5-6 and will celebrate music, food, community, film and arts in the city of Brighton & Hov By Gary Hart • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Date announced for Exeter Pride in 2016 Exeter Pride in 2016 will be on May 7 and includes a rainbow flag parade down Exeter High Street to Exeter Phoenix, Exeter Library and Rougemont Gardens, for a packed programme of activities and events. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Bedford Tavern raise £760.06 for Rainbow Fund Adam Brooks, the current Golden Handbag Landlord of the Year and Matt Richards the current Golden Handbag Barman of the Year receive their certificate for raising £760.06 for the Rainbow Fund. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Local choir and comedians to stage charity fundraiser Resound, a Brighton & Hove based male sing group will team up with comedians Aidan Goatley and David Jordan for an evening of music and comedy in Close to You, an intimate performance at the Purple Playhouse Theatre. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Business News St. Petersburg wins bid to stage Global Travel Convention The LGBT jewel of Florida’s Gulf Coast, St. Petersburg will stage International Gay & Lesbian Travel Association’s (IGLTA), Annual Global Convention in 2017. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Shoreham Air Show Fund Sussex Community Foundation sets up Fund for people wishing to make donations following Shoreham Air Show crash on Saturday, August 22. The fund, called the Shoreham Air Show Fund, set up in conjunction with Adur District Council, Brighton & Hove City Council, West Sussex County Council and Worthing By Gary Hart • 2 min read
In The South Allsorts shortlisted for European award Brighton-based Allsorts Youth Project, has been shortlisted in the Charity of the Year category in the European Diversity Awards 2015. Allsorts Youth Project was founded in 1999 by Jess Wood and James Newton. It is a registered charity with three full-time staff, three part-time staff, a team of vol By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Fundraising News Sponsored abseils raise more than £15k for Martlets Hospice Last Sunday, August 23, 40 plucky people gathered at the top of Peacehaven Cliffs to take part in a 115ft abseil in aid of the Martlets Hospice. They were the second bunch, as a further 39 participants had already descended the chalk cliff face in July for the Hove based charity. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Bear-Patrol raise £3,601.60 for Rainbow Fund Jason Sutton, aka Miss Jason, joined Danny Dwyer, Ant Howells and Ian Chaplin from Bear-Patrol at Emporium on London Road to hand over £3,601.60 to Chris Gull, Chair of the Rainbow Fund. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Brighton Pride raise £100,000 for good causes The organisers of Brighton Pride have broken all fundraising targets this year, raising over £100,000 for local LGBT/HIV organisations and good causes. Legends are once again the largest contributors to this year event having donated £5,000 to sponsor the Cabaret Tent and raising £1,542.27 at the an By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Arts LGBTQ street theatre a huge success On Saturday, 8 and Sunday 9 of August, LGBTQ people from Brighton took part in a series of exciting and entertaining public street theatre performances to showcase their own ideas about liveable lives! By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts Be PROUD and PrEPared The Medical Research Council, Terrence Higgins Trust, Sigma Research and ReShape are screening a video documentary about PrEP directed by Nicholas Feustel in central Brighton this evening. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
