Arts London Gay Men’s Chorus record trailer for new film London Gay Men’s Chorus (LGMC) who star in the film Who’s Gonna Love Me Now? record a special introduction to the new trailer for BFI Player. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News ‘Bear-a-oke’ raises £143.46 for Rainbow Fund The first ever Bear-a-oke organised by Brighton Bear Weekend at Bar Broadway on Sunday, April 2 was a great success with singers coming out from across the city to join in the fun.Hosts Chris Hibbert and Jon Bee created a party atmosphere in the bar while singers from the crowd picked a diverse rang By Besi • 2 min read
Arts ‘Bring on the men’ tomorrow, with Actually Gay Men’s Chorus at St Andrew’s Church Join Actually Gay Men’s Chorus on Saturday, April 8 for Bring On The Men and flex a little muscle in a celebration of music and masculinity. Enjoy an eclectic evening of song which recognises some of music’s leading men, the dashing and devilish characters, award-winning songwriters and lyricists, w By Besi • 1 min read
Community News DJ runs London marathon for THT Radio DJ aims to bust HIV stigma by running marathon for Terrence Higgins Trust (THT), after interviewing the charity on his breakfast show. Radio DJ, Chris Holliday, will be raising funds to support people living with HIV, as he takes on the London Marathon in support of THT. By Besi • 3 min read
Fundraising News Brighton dental team run to raise money for mouth cancer Brighton dental team staff to raise money for mouth cancer by taking on BM10k. The team, from the practice at 14-15 Queens Rd, Brighton BN1 3WA, will be taking to the streets of Brighton on Sunday, April 9 for the BM10k to improve education, as well as valuable donations, for the Oral Health Foundat By Besi • 3 min read
Community News ‘A Vision for Change’ from Stonewall Following extensive consultation, the Stonewall Trans Advisory Group publish new trans report A Vision for Change. In February 2015, following consultation with over 700 trans people, Stonewall, the equality charity announced that it was extending its remit to campaign for trans equality alongside l By Besi • 1 min read
Arts ‘Smiley Sunday’ raises money for Rainbow Fund Smiley Sunday returns to Dr Brightons on Sunday, April 9 for a night of laughter and to raise money for charity. Admission is just £3 on the door with all proceeds going to the Rainbow Fund. By Besi • 1 min read
General News The music’s over for noisy neighbour A Moulsecoomb resident has been ordered to pay £1774.50 and had his music equipment seized for breaching a noise abatement notice. Clive Goodall, of Hawthorn Bank, pleaded guilty to the breach at Brighton Magistrates Court on March 28, 2017. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Brighton Council gives young lesbian family noon ultimatum Brighton born and bred Shanice Hudson 22, and her wife Clare 27, have been in an emergency accommodation nightmare for the last 10 months with their young child who is under two years old. By Besi • 6 min read
In The South Gay paraplegic remains ‘trapped’ in second floor flat despite Council assurances to move him 6 months ago Gay man with no use or feeling in legs remains ‘trapped’ in unsuitable temporary accommodation in Hove despite promises from Brighton & Hove City Council on October 12 to find somewhere more suitable for him with wheel chair access. By Besi • 4 min read
In The South Brighton woman guilty of transphobic assault and harassment A Brighton woman has been convicted of common assault and harassment without violence against a transgender woman after appearing before city magistrates on Thursday (March 30). By Besi • 2 min read
General News Government refuse grant to help regenerate Madera Terraces Plans to regenerate Madeira Terraces suffer setback after government refuse grant of £4 million to seed fund the project. Council leader Warren Morgan has written today to the Tory MP for Brighton Kemptown, Simon Kirby expressing his anger at the decision and saying the government had let the city d By Besi • 3 min read