News Hove MP Weatherley Backs Nuisance Call and Text Inquiry The Culture, Media & Sport Committee has decided to hold an inquiry into nuisance telephone calls and text messages. The Committee will investigate the current regulatory system and its enforcement, as well as the effectiveness of the Telephone Preference Service and practical measures by communicat By Besi • 1 min read
News Home for cyclists at Brighton Station A new cycling hub at Brighton railway station was approved by Brighton & Hove’s planning committee today on Wednesday, July 17. The three storey building will provide shower and changing facilities, a bike shop, café, cycle repair outlet and bike hire, as well as storage for 500 bikes, making it the By Besi • 2 min read
Film Pride LGBT Film Festival at Duke of York’s Eyes Wide Open, a Pride LGBT Film Festival exploring Queer Cinema, will be taking place at the Duke of York’s Picturehouse and Duke’s at Komedia in July and August. Titles, which have been chosen to celebrate queer icons, trailblazers, activists, and encourage healthy discussion be it with the direc By Besi • 1 min read
News DRAG DISGRACE: Round II The House of Grand Parade return after their successful launch earlier this year. DRAG DISGRACE saw The Blind Tiger on Grand Parade in Brighton, drowning in glitter, belts and needles, with the three sisters, Lydia L’Scabies, Rococo Chanel and Crystal Lubrikunt presenting their new vision for the Dr By Besi • 2 min read
Film Big screen on the beach Brighton’s Big Screen, the FREE beachfront cinema has announce the line-up for this year’s season, which takes place from July 30 – August 26, 2013. Located on Brighton Beach next to the Brighton Pier and the Wheel, Brighton’s Big Screen season runs for 28 days and will showcase some of the biggest By Besi • 2 min read
News Cruising at Brighton Marina You would have thought that with the Brighton Marina being right on the door step, someone would have thought about offering Rainbow Cruises before. Well they haven’t, not until now that is. Brighton Sea Cruises ran their first Rainbow Cruise last month. There is no better way to see the city than f By Besi • 2 min read
News Hove MP signs EDM Mike Weatherley, the Conservative MP for Hove and Portslade, and Patron of Autism Sussex, has signed a Parliamentary Motion which calls on the Government to review legislation surrounding disability hate crime in order to address the disturbing levels of abuse against people with Autism. Mike has si By Besi • 2 min read
News Large drop in recorded crime Figures released by the Office for National Statistics this week reveal that crime recorded by police in England and Wales has fallen by 7% in the year ending March 2013. Recorded crime is down by more than ten per cent under the present government, and the independent survey shows that the public’s By Besi • 1 min read
Georgia & Jazz Community News Magic in the making Have you ever heard of KickStarter? KickStarter is a way in which people are provided the prospect to ‘crowd fund’ a project that they themselves cannot afford. KickStarter is full of diverse and interesting projects including Magic in the making. Jazz and Georgia have approached the UK’s theatre co By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Bear Patrol sky jump for Sussex Beacon Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Nope its a bird in a plane. It is DJ Queen Josephine throwing herself out of a plane two miles up on Saturday, July 6, to raise money for the Sussex Beacon. Queen Jo jumped with eleven other people from The Bear Patrol at Nethervon airfield on […] By Besi • 1 min read
News Bear Patrol at Olympic Stadium Four Patrolettes from Bear Patrol, the social networking group for Bears and their admirers were picked to be one of the 15,000 runners taking part in The National Lottery Anniversary Run at the London 2012 – Olympic Stadium yesterday, Sunday, July 21. It was the first event staged at the Stadium si By Besi • 1 min read
News Protest again Cameroon murder in London A demonstration has been called to protest against the murder of LGBT and HIV activist Eric Lembembe in Cameroon. It will take place on Tuesday, July 23 from 2pm-4pm outside the Cameroon High Commission in London. The protest is organised by the African LGBTI Group and Out & Proud Group with the su By Besi • 1 min read