Rainbow Hub all fired up and ready to go! The new Rainbow Hub is now open six afternoons a week, including Saturdays, and on Tuesday and Thursday it’s open to 8pm. With around 27 volunteers having now been through their initial training, they’re already helping numerous clients who arrive with a wide variety of issues. By Besi • 2 min read
Ready to share your neighbourly goodwill? Do you have a few hours free each week to help improve the health and well-being of someone who is isolated? Terry is eighty-one years old – Nick who visits Terry weekly, is a volunteer at Impetus, a Brighton & Hove charity which connects people together to reduce isolation and improve health and we By Besi • 1 min read
rbtmdn Brighton Bear Christmas parties raise £701.94 for The Rainbow Fund Brighton Bear’s returned to B’e’ar Broadway for another Bear-a-oke Christmas Party on December 8, hosted by the talented Jon B and Candi Rell. By Besi • 2 min read
Rainbow Chorus concert tonight cancelled The Rainbow Chorus Christmas concert tonight at St Georges Church in Kemptown has been cancelled at the last minute due to the church being flooded. By Besi • 1 min read
LGBT+ communities to be recognised in 2021 Census New government white paper shows how the digital first 2021 Census will help shape public services to meet the needs of the LGBT+ communities years to come. By Besi • 2 min read
REVIEW: Hove for the Holidays – Resound and Rebelles In this dark, cold twilight Brexit time there’s nothing so heartwarming as the wonderful harmonies of the human singing voice. Hove-based choirs Resound and the Rebelles were at the top of their game last night (December 14) with a wonderful evening of evergreen classics – either winter and Christma By Besi • 2 min read
Krissie’s ‘Christmas Crackers’ raise £355.15 for Rainbow Fund Krissie’s Christmas Crackers fundraising show at the Rottingdean Club last night (December 14), raised £355.15 for Rainbow Fund. Krystal Ball, Jamie Watson, Kara Van Park, Doctor Woof and Fonda Cox joined Krissie Ducann to deliver a first class night of entertainment. By Besi • 1 min read
Bus company annual fare review Brighton & Hove Buses will freeze cash and contactless bus fares in the city and keep price increases as low as possible when new fares go live on Monday, January 15 next year. By Besi • 3 min read
Directors of Public Health and LGA call for major extension of national PrEP trial The Association of Directors of Public Health (ADPH) and the Local Government Association (LGA) call for a major extension of access to PrEP to help end the epidemic of HIV in the UK. By Besi • 4 min read
TONIGHT: Krissie DuCann’s Christmas Crackers Show @Rottingdean Club Join Krissie DuCann for an evening of entertainment to raise funds for the Rainbow Fund at the Rottingdean Club tonight, Friday December 14, at Krissie DuCann’s Christmas Crackers. By Besi • 1 min read
BBC announce first LGBT+ correspondent for news Award-winning journalist, Ben Hunte, begins new role as the first LGBT+ correspondent for BBC News starting in the New Year. This newly created role will report on the stories, issues and debates surrounding sexuality and gender and focus on providing insight and analysis on matters affecting LGBT+ By Besi • 1 min read
Give a Gift to Martlets this Christmas IF you could give just one extra gift this year, then give something that will make a real difference to another local family. A £20 Christmas donation to Martlets could pay for one hour of rehabilitation care, improving the quality of life for someone from the Brighton & Hove area who is living wit By Besi • 2 min read
