Brighton Bear Weekend from June 13-16 set for record attendances With Brighton’s popular Bear Weekend just a few weeks away now, the team are busy putting the final preparations to what is looking likely to be the busiest gathering of bears and their admirers in Brighton so far! By Besi • 3 min read
TONIGHT – Brighton fundraiser for Peter Tatchell Foundation Peter Tatchell is the special guest speaker at a special fundraising night for the Peter Tatchell Foundation – A Night Of 21st Century Folk Music on April 26 at 7pm at the Unitarian Church, New Road, Brighton. By Besi • 1 min read
Celebrate volunteering at LGBT+ Volunteers Fair Working To Connect, Brighton’s network of LGBT+ and HIV+ community organisations will hold an LGBT+ Volunteers Fair at Friend Meeting House on June 6. By Besi • 1 min read
Legends to sponsor Brighton Pride Cabaret Big Top for another year The Cabaret Big Top at the heart of the Brighton Pride Festival in Preston Park will once again be sponsored by Legends in 2019. By Besi • 1 min read
Golden Handbag Awards 2019 – Online voting opens May 21 Brighton’s ‘Gay’ Oscars, The Golden Handbag Awards, takes place in the spectacular surroundings of the Oxford Suite Ballroom at the five-star Hilton Brighton Metropole on Sunday, June 23 from 7.30pm. By Besi • 2 min read
PREVIEW: Rainbow Chorus presents ‘Rainbows in Summer’ Join the Rainbow Chorus on June 29 at St George’s Church Kemptown, for a sumptuous selection of songs for a summer’s eve! They have a true smorgasbord for you this season, from beautiful classics (Time to Say Goodbye, Shenandoah) to classic standards (Pie Jesu) and soothing melodies (Seal Lullaby) t By Besi • 1 min read
Everyone welcome at Martlets Volunteer Open Day Martlets encourages people along to its Volunteer Open Day on Saturday, April 27. The day will showcase the different opportunities available, how volunteering impacts on the services that Martlets can provide and the additional benefits to individuals from volunteering. By Besi • 3 min read
Gaydio partners Sky to create and broadcast new LGBT+ content LGBT+ radio station Gaydio, launch ‘Proud to be Me – Together let’s Just Be’ a season of unique programming running from May to November 2019 in partnership with Sky. By Besi • 2 min read
Students help the homeless University of Brighton students promote a new app allowing people to give food and shelter to the homeless. ‘Pocket Angel’ will allow people to buy vouchers for a meal or accommodation by generating a six-digit code that a homeless person can use for food or a night in a shelter. By Besi • 1 min read
Skittles support Switchboard as they celebrate London Pride! Switchboard LGBT+ Helpline will be the beneficiary charity for the third year running, for the sales of special Pride Skittle packs. As Jubilee Pride celebrations for 2019 getting into full swing, Skittles have once again given up their rainbow to show their support for Pride – because “during Pride By Besi • 1 min read
The Grand Brighton Half Marathon opens registration for 30 year anniversary race The Grand Brighton Half Marathon has launched entry for its 2020 race, which will be the 30 year anniversary of the major half marathon. By Besi • 3 min read
Take the challenge: Ride through the glorious ‘Living Coast’ Organisers call on all cyclists across Sussex to take part in the Greater Brighton Cycle Challenge event on Sunday, May 19. Riders can choose a 30 or 60 mile route taking in the beautiful world class countryside of the Living Coast. People can ride just for fun or raise sponsorship if they wish. By Besi • 2 min read
