Fatboy Slim is new Martlets Ambassador Superstar DJ Norman Cook, AKA Fatboy Slim, has been announced as an official Ambassador for Martlets. By Besi • 1 min read
Toilet film lifts lid on social exclusion A new short film brings to light the challenges some people face in using public toilets. The Toilet, a film which is part of the Around the Toilet project, led by Dr Jen Slater from Sheffield Hallam University, is an animated film which weaves together personal accounts from transgender, disabled a By Besi • 2 min read
Greens call for overhaul of costly housing repairs contract Greens say huge contract with Mears company beset with complaints should be brought ‘in-house.’ The repairs contract costing the city over £200m should be overhauled and brought back under council management, say local Greens. By Besi • 3 min read
Brighton Fringe PREVIEW: Wan In Wan Oot As part of the Brighton Fringe Mama Koogs Arts present Wan In Wan Oot, a heart-warming queer comedy about the extraordinariness of ordinary family life. By Besi • 1 min read
Smiley Sunday fundraiser for Rainbow Fund at Doctor Brightons Smiley Sunday comedy night compered by Rob Dumbrell is back tonight at Doctor Brightons for a belly full of laughs to raise money for the Rainbow Fund, starting at 7.30pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Martlets_Kapow Bouncy and foamy fundraising fun for Martlets Brighton’s bounciest, foamiest and most colourful fun run returns to raise essential funds for Martlets this summer. The Kapow charity fun-run takes place on, Saturday, July 14 at Preston Park and organisers say it will be bigger and better than ever. By Besi • 2 min read
Guy Lloyd joins Latest TV Star presenter, Guy Lloyd joins Latest TV fronting their nightly, new look, hour long news, sport and people show, broadcasting from 6–7pm and repeated from 8–9pm with news updates. By Besi • 1 min read
Easter Eggheads at the ready! Time to test your knowledge and crack those eggheads with the Brighton Bear Easter Quiz. Put a team together and trot down to the Camelford Arms on Thursday, March 29. Grab a table, answer the most questions correctly and £300 prize money, is there for the taking. By Besi • 1 min read
LGBT+ protest in front of Queen and Prime Minister Protesters call to end criminalisation of LGBT people in 37 Commonwealth states outside Commonwealth Day service at Westminster Abbey. Eighty LGBT+ rights defenders protested as Her Majesty the Queen, the UK Prime Minister, Theresa May MP and Commonwealth High Commissioners celebrated Commonwealth D By Besi • 3 min read
Live & Let Live – LGBT+ history project receives Lottery funding Latest Group CIC receive National Lottery funding for project charting Brighton & Hove’s LGBT+ history, from all gender perspectives. Latest Group CIC are based in Manchester Street at The Latest Musicbar and TV Studios, a few yards from the gateway to St James Street and Kemptown Village. By Besi • 3 min read
Pooches on the Prom returns on Hove seafront Dress up your four-legged friend and join in with the fun with this year’s Pooches on the Prom event for Martlets hospice on Sunday, March 25. This popular sponsored walk gets bigger every year, with proud doggies showing off their most colourful and extravagant outfits or fun fancy dress as they ta By Besi • 1 min read
PREVIEW: Polari Soho Special for London Book & Screen Week London’s award-winning LGBT literary salon returns once again to The Light Lounge for a London Book & Screen Week special. By Besi • 1 min read