Health Chat ‘n’ Chai with Ama and Emiliano We were sitting in the kitchen one day having a frank conversation about the gay community, as one does. And, as many great ideas do spring from a cuppa chai, so began our project Pink Yoga. By Besi • 4 min read
Community News Brighton Bear Weekend raise record amount for Rainbow Fund Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) raise a massive £7,752 for the Rainbow Fund. The total was revealed at a reception this evening, (July 11), at the Camelford Arms for supporters and friends who had helped the BBW committee raise the money during the past twelve months. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Brighton Rally to support Corbyn! Brighton Trades Council will hold a rally in support of Jeremy Corbyn on Saturday, July 9 at 2pm at the Brighthelm Centre. By Besi • 1 min read
Cabaret Friends to celebrate life of popular nurse at Queens Arms Alan Phillips a 45-year-old clinical nurse at the Claude Nichol Centre, died in the early hours of Saturday morning, July 2. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Pride march draws huge crowds to Helsinki city centre Following a week of cultural and human rights events, Helsinki Pride drew to a climax on Saturday, July 2 with a colourful march through the city centre. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Rainbow Chorus: Songs Without Borders An evening out with the Rainbow Chorus is more than just going to a concert, it’s an expression of belonging, solidarity and inclusion that defines the very notion of community that many aspire to when they come to live in Brighton and Hove. By Besi • 4 min read
In The South Team UK booed at Euro Games opening ceremony in Helsinki Teams from all over the world descend on Helsinki in Finland to take part in the Euro Games from June 29 – July 2. The opening ceremony was marred by a very small section of the crowd in the VIP area booing Team UK when they entered the arena where the opening ceremony was being staged, chanting Bre By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Friends and parents to Celebrate the Life of Ra Wolff The parents of Ra Wolff have arrived in the UK to repatriate her back home to her family in New Zealand. Ra, the very popular bar girl and former deputy manager at Dr Brightons was found dead in her flat on Wednesday June 22. By Besi • 1 min read
Simon Kirby MP General News Brighton Kemptown MP supports Defibrilator Initiative Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, backs move to convert a soon-to-be-removed phone box in Ovingdean into a Defibrillator phone box. By Besi • 1 min read
General News Topping out ceremony at new housing scheme Councillor Anne Meadows, chair of Brighton & Hove City Council’s Housing and New Homes Committee, takes part in a ‘topping out’ ceremony at the council’s new Brooke Mead extra care housing scheme in Albion Street, Brighton. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Trans Pride moves to Brunswick Square in Hove Trans* Pride takes place from Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 of July with a much longer and visible Parade route along Brighton seafront to Brunswick Gardens in Hove for the main park event. By Besi • 2 min read
Fundraising News Allies donate £1,000 to ‘Cancer is a Drag’ charity Local entertainer and Patron of the charity Cancer is a Drag, Dave Lynn receives donations from Cheetahs Gym and the Adonis Cabaret Show strippers for the cancer charity. By Besi • 2 min read
