Community News Gay Star News helps LGBT+ people ‘be who you are’ Equalities Minister and Mayor of London welcome new initiative from Gay Star News. Snickers and Gay Star News launch campaign to help LGBT+ people ‘be who you are’. Gay Star Support, a new part of the Gay Star News site, will provide resources for anyone in the community who is struggling and tellin By Besi • 3 min read
Fundraising News Charity fun casino night at Camelford Arms Play roulette and blackjack at the Camelford Fun Casino while raising money for charity. The Camelford Casino will be in full swing on Friday, April 21, raising much-needed funds for the Sussex Cancer Fund, in association with Danny Dwyer and Bear Patrol. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Cracking Easter with Brighton Bears The men at Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) are hosting two events to help you celebrate Easter in true bear style. Thursday, April 13 sees the annual Easter Quiz at The Camelford Arms with £300 cash on offer followed by an Underbears Easter Special at Subline on Sunday, April 16. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus elect new chairman Vaughan Leyshon was elected Chairman of the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus at their Annual General Meeting (AGM) in March. Vaughan was unanimously selected by members of the chorus to head the body of trustees and officers who manage the Chorus. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Brighton Bear Weekend launch 2017 fundraising programme Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW), who run the biggest annual bear event on the South Coast announced this years’ fundraising plans and launched official merchandise for 2017 at the Camelford Arms last night (March 25). By Besi • 2 min read
General News Anti-Bullying charity launch new campaign #TalkToYourBoys International anti-bullying charity Ditch the Label launches new campaign called #TalkToYourBoys. The campaign, aims to encourage young males to discuss their feelings or issues they are experiencing with parents or peers and will highlight how effective communication can be in helping boys navigate By Besi • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Can’t Take My Eyes Off You’ with the Rainbow Chorus If you thought a night with the Rainbow Chorus couldn’t get any better, then stand by for a departure from their usual concert format. For one night only on May 13 they will roll out an evening of songs from the familiar, the not so familiar, to the downright quirky as the marvellous, beautiful soun By Besi • 2 min read
General News Youth homeless charity receives massive donation from Brighton business Brighton based youth homelessness charity, The Clock Tower Sanctuary, receives a massive donation of £92,000 from RiverStone Management Limited, part of the insurance and reinsurance operations of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Brighton Bear Weekend launch party at the Camelford Arms tonight Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) hold their official launch party for this years fundraising drive at the Camelford Arms tonight, March 25. The launch will start at 7pm and the BBW team will be there to answer any questions you have about this years events. You will have a chance to buy their new T shirt By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Treat your mum to the King on Mothers day There are a few places still available for the Suspiciously ELVIS, Mothers Day lunch in the magnificent surroundings of the Paganini Ballroom at the Old Ship Hotel on Brighton seafront tomorrow, Sunday, March 26 starting at 1.30pm. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News #westandtogether Following the incident in Westminster yesterday. March 23 , the city’s ‘One Voice’ partnership has today reaffirmed its commitment for Brighton & Hove’s ‘city values’ based on pluralism, equality, fairness and respect for all. ‘One Voice’ brings together the council and Sussex Police with the city’s By Besi • 3 min read
Community News MindOut receives the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) MindOut, the LGBTQ mental health service have been awarded the Advocacy Quality Performance Mark (QPM) for mental health advocacy services. They have been assessed against agreed standards for independent advocacy by the National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi). By Besi • 2 min read