photo ©Julia Claxton Pup-tastic pooches on the prom raise money for Martlets Pooches on the Prom, Martlets sponsored dog walk and mini-dog show judged by local celebrity vet Marc Abrahams a.k.a ‘Marc the Vet’ took place on Sunday, June 23, 2019. By Besi • 2 min read
Youth group seeks financial help to attend Trans Pride Brighton Young people from an LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and/or questioning+) youth group in Devon launch a Crowdfunder campaign to raise funds to help them attend Trans Pride in Brighton in July. By Besi • 2 min read
West Hill Tavern supports Pride and Rainbow Fund To celebrate Brighton Pride on Saturday, August 3, The West Hill Tavern will be serving up their legendary brunch pizzas alongside 1.5 hours of bottomless Prosecco and Mimosas for just £25pp. By Besi • 1 min read
Golden Handbags 2019 – The results! Brighton’s glitterati attended in record numbers the 2019, Golden Handbag Awards at the Hilton Brighton Metropole on Sunday, June 23. By Besi • 5 min read
50 Years and still fighting for Equality Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people and campaigners will gather in the Scottish Parliament this evening to remember and celebrate the Stonewall uprising, which lit the spark of a movement that changed the lives of millions, in 1969. By Besi • 2 min read
Lord Cashman joins Pride Media Centre as Patron Lord Michael Cashman joins the Pride Media Centre as Patron. The UK’S first LGBT+ business and media centre is celebrating receiving ongoing support from a prominent equality campaigner. By Besi • 1 min read
Sea Serpents cycle 500 miles to raise funds to attend next Bingham Cup in Canada On Sunday, July 21, 2019, Brighton and Hove Sea Serpents RFC will be fundraising to help towards the cost of playing in the 2020 Bingham Cup in Ottawa, Canada. The first of many fundraising activities planned for the Sea Serpents RFC this summer – there will be four static bikes on the terrace, loan By Besi • 2 min read
Lunch Positive celebrate 10th anniversary in style with Mayor Lunch Positive, the HIV lunch club, celebrated their 10th anniversary on Friday, June 7, with a special lunch and a visit from the Mayor of Brighton & Hove, Cllr. Alexandra Philips who is also the new Green MEP for the South East. By Besi • 2 min read
New route for Brighton & Hove Pride Community Parade in 2019 The Brighton & Hove Pride Community Parade – ‘Generations of Love Celebrating 50 years of campaigning with Pride’ – has a new route in 2019. By Besi • 1 min read
Trains to run throughout the night during Pride 2019 celebrations Trains will run throughout the night to make exit from the city for visitors smoother following this years Brighton Pride celebrations. GOVIA Thameslink will run longer trains throughout the night during Brighton Pride this year while operating a ‘rainbow themed’ queueing system to help disperse cro By Besi • 2 min read
Council looks to widen use of anti-social fines New fines for extreme anti-social behaviour could soon be brought in by the city council. If next week’s Environment, Transport and Sustainability committee (ETS) agrees, people caught spitting, urinating or defecating in public places will receive an on-the-spot fine of £75. By Besi • 2 min read
Whitehawk FC announce ground breaking community partnership Whitehawk Football Club unveil groundbreaking partnership with sports, social action and community organisations within Brighton. By Besi • 2 min read
