General News HIV charity create new interactive timeline of HIV epidemic To mark both World AIDS Day 2016 and their 30th anniversary, AVERT, the charity who provide information and education on HIV and AIDS to a global audience have created a new interactive timeline of the HIV epidemic. By Besi • 1 min read
Simon Burgess Community News Seagull fans support Sussex Beacon on match day After being chosen as one of Brighton & Hove Albion’s charity partners this year, local HIV charity The Sussex Beacon were raising money at the Brighton & Hove Albion home match against Fulham yesterday, November 26. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Labour says ‘Autumn Statement’ a missed opportunity Labour’s Health and Wellbeing Lead for the City, Cllr Dan Yates, has branded the Autumn Statement ‘a missed opportunity’ after the Chancellor’s public finances statement failed to mention NHS funding or social care funding. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: ‘Dick Barton and The Tango of Terror’ ‘Is this the thin end of the wedge? Will they be letting girls read the news next? Are Rodger and Wilco safe? Can Jock return Daphne’s jewels and save her reputation? Some, if not all, of these questions will answered in the next exciting instalment of – Dick Barton, Special Agent’ By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Last chance to buy tickets for Equality Ball 2016 With 1 day to go, just 30 tickets left for the EQUALITY BALL 2016. The gala fundraising dinner and evening of entertainment takes place on Saturday, November 26 at Stratford Old Town Hall, London in aid of the LGBT and human rights work of the Peter Tatchell Foundation. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Toddography raises £311 for Guide Dogs for the Blind West End director and choreographer Carole Todd drew a full house to her show Tales of Toddography (Showbiz Facts & Fiction) last month at the Queens Arms. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Help the homeless in Brighton & Hove this Christmas The Grosvenor Bar in Hove are organising Gift Boxes to be handed out to the homeless in Brighton & Hove this Christmas. By Besi • 1 min read
Fundraising News Join Gscene’s magical trip to Disneyland Paris Join fifty Gscene readers on a magical trip to Disneyland Paris from May 19-21 2017, to see the dazzling new Disney shows and glittering new parade. By Besi • 1 min read
Sharon Barr (far right) In The South Sharon Barr moves on to pastures new After 10 years at the helm, Sharon Barr, owner of the Zone Bar moves on to pastures new. Sharon’s last weekend will be on December 3-4 when she is throwing a farewell party to make sure she goes with a bang. By Besi • 2 min read
General News Furnish and Rayner support iconic AIDS quilt at St Paul’s in memory of lives lost Celebrities commemorated the lives of those lost to the AIDS epidemic at St Paul’s Cathedral yesterday, November 23, where the UK AIDS Memorial Quilt was on display for the first time in 20 years. By Besi • 4 min read
In The South 18 year old found guilty of murdering gay man he met on Grindr dating site After a two week trial at Lewes Crown Court, on November 22, Ben Bamford was found guilty of the murder of Paul Jefferies in Mayfield, East Sussex on February 23, 2016. By Besi • 4 min read
General News Brighton & Hove Lib Dems select candidates ahead of possible early General Election Brighton & Hove Liberal Democrats announce their three prospective parliamentary candidates (PPCs) for the city in the event of an early general election being called by the Conservative Brexit Government within the next six months. By Besi • 3 min read