News Martlets Hospice ‘Walk to remember’ Everyone is invited to join the Martlets Hospice on Sunday March 24 for a unique remembrance event. The ‘Walk to Remember’ is a family friendly sponsored walk along Hove seafront. The idea is that the whole family, from children to grandparents, can walk together to remember a loved one whilst helpi By Besi • 1 min read
News Calls for Nigeria to reconsider opposition to same sex marriage bill Despite international calls for Nigeria to reconsider the proposed bill prohibiting same-sex marriage, Nigerian Senate President David Mark has maintained that the bill will be passed into law. The Senate President told the Catholic faithful and guests at a recent civic reception in honour of John C By Besi • 2 min read
News Ten Pin Bowling Extravaganza It’s that time of the year again for the BLAGSS’ Annual Bowling Extravaganza on Tuesday, February 26. Twenty Six teams from across the LGBT community will compete for the highest team score from two games. The costs remains the same as last year, £56 for a team of up to eight players. You get two ga By Besi • 2 min read
News Gay and Lesbian families on holiday Are you a gay or lesbian parent who has ever been on holiday with your children? If so, you may be interested in taking part in a University of Brighton study. By Besi • 1 min read
News Kemptown MP urges caution when booking overseas trips Simon Kirby MP for Kemptown and Peacehaven is urging his constituents to make sure they use an ATOL-protected agent when booking their trips in January By Besi • 2 min read
News Residents have their say on extending parking zones More than 3,000 residents spread across two areas in Brighton have been consulted on whether they would like residents’ parking zones extended into their area. The areas are north of London Road station and Round Hill. By Besi • 1 min read
News Gaydar Radio closes down Gaydar Radio has shut down its LGBT community radio service and the DAB licenses the station has used in the London and Brighton area have been given to Gaydio, a Manchester-based community radio service who claim they are now the largest gay radio station in the world with their new enlarged broadc By Besi • 1 min read
News Nominations open for the 2013 National Diversity Awards Nominations for The National Diversity Awards 2013 are now open. For one night only Britain’s most inspirational people come together to honour the rich tapestry of the nation, recognising individuals and groups from grass roots communities who have contributed to creating a more diverse and inclusi By Besi • 1 min read
Arts A new landmark for Hove seafront? The Hove Civic Society are seeking Landowner’s consent from the City Counci for a seafront plinth that will display a series of temporary sculptures and changing art installations. The Society wants to install the plinth on King’s Esplanade, opposite the statue of Queen Victoria to the south end of By Besi • 1 min read
Books Queer In Brighton call for submissions Editors Maria Jastrzębska and Shaun Levin are looking for stories about the places, the music, the fashion, the slang, the clubs, the bars, the living rooms, the squats, basements, and cruising grounds where you fell in love, danced till the early hours, looked after friends and lovers, had sex, plo By Besi • 2 min read
Books OUT WRITE, new poety anthology out now! OUT NOW! The dazzlingly colourful OUT WRITE poetry anthology is now available – 32 pages of poetry, prose and images from the Norwich Pride writing group. Eight pages in full colour, and a full colour A5 cover – all for a very accessible £5!* By Besi • 1 min read
News Greens look to sports facilities to raise money The Green administration are looking to significantly increase fees for sporting activities at the city’s leisure centres. Regular users of facilities like football pitches and swimming pools could be hit by above inflation increases in charges from April, should the policy be agreed by the Council By Besi • 1 min read