LGBTQ+ News Labour promise to focus on equalities, neighbourhoods, community safety and mental health Warren Morgan the Leader of the Labour and Co-operative group on Brighton and Hove City council says a Labour administration under his leadership would be politically not officer led if Labour are elected at next months local elections. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Brighton Festival Fringe: Kitten Killers Brighton Fringe 2014 ‘Best Comedy Show’ nominees return with their hotly anticipated second show featuring quick-fire skits, silly songs and some rather inappropriate mime. The Foster’s Golden Jesters Award finalists, Laughing Horse New Act of the Year 2014 semi-finalists and Brighton Fringe ‘Best C By Besi • 1 min read
Health Martin Fisher R.I.P. Professor Martin Fisher one of the worlds leading HIV physicians and specialists passed away last night. Martin was the first professor of HIV medicine at Brighton & Sussex Medical School, he was an honorary consultant physician in sexual health and HIV at Brighton and Sussex University Hospital (BS By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Peter Lindars R.I.P. Peter Lindars the popular landlord and owner of the Iron Duke Bar and Hotel in Waterloo Street, Hove has sadly passed away. Peter was a great supporter and friend of the Actually Gay Men’s Chorus and had worked with them and helped them since they took up home in St Andrews Church. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Brighton LGBT choirs to host national choir festival BRIGHTON Gay Men’s Chorus and the Rainbow Chorus have joined forces to arrange the Hand in Hand UK & Ireland LGBT Choir Festival, which will be taking place in Brighton this summer over the weekend of June 12-14. The Hand In Hand Festival will bring together LGBT choirs from all over the UK and Irel By Besi • 2 min read
Food & Drink Brighton & Hove Food and Drink Festival: Brighton Wine Fair Wine lovers can sample and buy wines from Brighton wine merchants and Sussex wine estates under one roof this weekend. Exhibitors include Twenty One Wines, Majestic Brighton & Hove, Bolney Wine Estate, Albourne Estate, WSET, Plumpton Estate, Sussex Wine School, Elwood Wines and Pacta Connect. By Besi • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News The Human League bring some ‘Love Action’ to Brighton Pride Are you ready for some Love Action? Are you ready for the proudest Sound Of The Crowd? Are you ready for The Human League? One the finest ever electronic new wave bands The Human League will be appearing at the UK’s biggest, brightest and most diverse Pride event, Brighton Pride, in Preston Park on By Besi • 1 min read
General News ‘Your little piece of sunshine’ East Sussex Credit Union promotion offers reduced rates for larger loans. The ‘Your Little Piece of Sunshine’ reduced rate offer is exclusively available for loans agreed from April 13 2015 for new and existing members of East Sussex Credit Union and for loan values from £10,000 up to £25,000 (£15,0 By Besi • 2 min read
Health Party leaders praise HIV prevention drug PrEP HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust welcomes comments in support of pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) from party leaders David Cameron, Nick Clegg and Ed Miliband. The three main party leaders expressed praise for PrEP in a series of election interviews with Gay Times magazine. PrEP i By Besi • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Deadlines & Diets A comedy show about friendship, love and wine. DEAR Diary… the world has changed. You can’t just run around in a tank top not giving a shit anymore. Apparently. Remember when there used to be proper rules about when to kiss on a date? Now we all stress about the double tick on Whatsapp. By Besi • 1 min read
Business News Stonewall Workplace Conference Stonewall, the lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) equality charity, held its 12th annual Workplace Conference on Friday at the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre in London, supported by EY. Ruth Hunt talked about the importance of businesses not being complacent. Her announcement that Stonewa By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Calling All Artists! Are you a Sussex-based artist, designer, illustrator or photographer? The fourth Brunswick Town Art Fair takes place on Sunday, June 28 in the historic Regency setting of Brunswick Square Gardens, Hove. By Besi • 1 min read