LECTURE: Like wine, humans can be better with age A Brighton scientist who helped develop anti-ageing compounds based on those found in red wine and chocolate is to explain how close we are to alleviating and preventing old age degenerative diseases. By Besi • 2 min read
PREVIEW: DWP Deaths In Battersea by Vince Laws Artist and activist, Vince Laws, has produced a series of shrouds, eight of which will be on display at Battersea Arts Centre as part of the Rest & Resilience Festival, till March 16. By Besi • 2 min read
Exeter Pride appeals for Crowdfunder support to keep event free-of-charge Exeter Pride goes from strength-to-strength, delivering for the past ten years an annual free celebration of LGBT+ diversity and visibility. By Besi • 4 min read
London boroughs respond to concerns raised about distribution of places on extended ‘Impact’ PrEP trial London boroughs restate their commitment to reducing HIV in London while supporting the expansion of the ‘Impact’ PrEP Trial. By Besi • 2 min read
Brighton Festival calls for young poets to enter Peacock Poetry Prize! The Peacock Poetry Prize returns to Brighton Festival 2019 to encourage young people across Sussex to explore the written word from a creative point of view. This year’s competition/theme is Journeys, chosen by Brighton Festival Guest Director Rokia Traoré. By Besi • 2 min read
BRIGHTON FRINGE: All I see is you @The Warren Blockhouse Prize-winning queer play comes to Brighton Fringe. BOBBY works on Woolies’ record counter. Ralph dreams of being a teacher. It’s 1967. Their love is illegal. But one kiss and they’re hooked! Kemptown writer, Kathrine Smith, is bringing her smash hit production ALL I SEE IS YOU to Brighton Fringe. Th By Besi • 2 min read
An inspirational woman celebrates International Women’s Day In honour of International Women’s Day today which celebrates gender equality, Brighton Run2Music is delighted to present the event’s oldest participant – Daphne Belt. By Besi • 2 min read
Albert Kennedy Trust marks 30th anniversary with brand refresh Albert Kennedy Trust unveils new brand identity including their own take on the rainbow flag. National LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity akt (formerly The Albert Kennedy Trust) launches their first brand refresh since 2009. By Besi • 3 min read
Pixie Lott supports gender inequality on International Women’s Day #TURNHERUP: Female artists launch Turn Her Up, an album of iconic female song covers championing women in the music industry on International Women’s Day. By Besi • 2 min read
Pussy Riot to appear at Stockholm Pride To celebrate International Women’s Day today, Stockholm Pride reveal the Moscow based Russian feminist protest punk art rock group Pussy Riot will appear on the main stage at Stockholm Pride on Saturday, August 4. By Besi • 2 min read
All-women dance programme for 2020 from South East Dance Part of the launch programme for South East Dance’s new home for dance, The Dance Space, 20:20 Vision aims to address long-standing gender imbalances in dancw with all-women dance programme for 2020. By Besi • 4 min read
Pride Village Party gets thumbs up from city councillors till 2020 Tourism, Development and Culture Committee gives approval for Pride Village Party (PVP) to continue in the St James’s Street area of the city as part of the annual Pride event. By Besi • 4 min read
