Get fit for Team Martlets Join Team Martlets to run one of three high profile spring Marathons to raise essential funds for the hospice. Martlets’ places are available for the Brighton Half Marathon on Sunday, February 24, the London-based Big Half on Sunday, March 10 and the Brighton Marathon on Sunday, April 14. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Footpath plan heads in the right direction A ten-year plan to improve access for everyone to the countryside and open space around Brighton and Hove, looks set to be given the go ahead next week. Brighton & Hove City Council’s Rights of Way Improvement plan has been drawn up by the council’s parks service, following a citywide consultation e By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Bar Broadway to raise money for THT on World AIDS Day Bar Broadway will hold a karaoke evening on World AIDS Day (December 1) to raise money for Terrence Higgins Trust (THT). By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Want to be Mr Subline 2018? The annual manfest that is Mr Subline takes place this Saturday, November 24 underneath St James Street at Subline. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Brighton and Hove City staff with safety ice grips on their shoes Council workers get a grip this winter! Unkept frosty footpaths and slippery streets won’t pose a problem for council staff out and about in the city this winter. Dozens of front line staff are being given rubber Crampons to fit over their shoes and boots, and provide extra grip when walking on slippery paths and roads. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Council fly trans flag to mark Transgender Day of Remembrance Brighton & Hove Council fly trans flag on Town Hall to show unity and support for trans people on Transgender Day of Remembrance (November 20). By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Subline raise money for THT Subline the gentleman’s club on St James Street are holding a mega raffle to benefit Terrence Higgins Trust (THT). Pat Clutcher will draw the winners of the Subline Grand Raffle Draw during the interval of the Mr Subline contest this Saturday, November 24. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Brighton Festival announce theme for Children’s Parade in 2019 The Streets of Brighton will feature folk tales of the world for the 2019 Brighton Festival Children’s Parade next May. Schools from across the region will be allocated a folk tale from a selection, chosen to reflect the diversity of artists taking part in the Festival. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
‘Grief Encounters’ at Switchboard Rainbow Fund supports SWITCHBOARD in developing a new and essential initiative – Grief Encounters, a pilot project that aims to support LGBT+ people who have experienced a bereavement. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
New ticket machines on ALL Brighton & Hove Buses and concessionary card travel New ticket machines are now being fitted onto all Brighton & Hove buses to improve the overall customer experience. The new machines will now enable customers to scan paper tickets bought from the driver, their M Tickets as well as still being able to scan their Keycards and concessionary passes, gi By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Switchboard need trans and/or non-binary volunteers Switchboard need trans and/or non-binary volunteers needed for their Trans Survivors drop-in service. Switchboard are expanding their Trans Survivors Drop-In service! They need trans and/or non-binary Peer Facilitators to support a unique new group for transgender survivors. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Darren Cool – 07792308722 – www.dcoolimages.com Do you have the ‘art’ to volunteer? Local designer issues final call for help to put finishing touches to A Drop in the Ocean beachside art installation. Designer Irene Soler is asking for volunteers to help thread together more than 9,000 bottle tops to complete the last phase of the A Drop in the Ocean installation along the Volks R By Gary Hart • 2 min read