LGBT+ social enterprise wins National award LGBT+ social enterprise Micro Rainbow International (MRI) receive the inaugural William Sutton Prize for Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation. By Besi • 2 min read
Revenge stage four fundraisers to mark World Aids Day 2018 To mark World AIDS Day on December 1, Revenge are staging four special fundraising events at both Club and Bar Revenge to benefit the Rainbow Fund. By Besi • 3 min read
PREVIEW: Clary is ‘Born to Mince’ @Brighton Dome Renowned homosexual Julian Clary will bare his soul as never before in the interests of light entertainment when he minces into Brighton on April 28, 2019 with his outrageously camp new show, Born to Mince (that he was going to call ‘Bed Knobs and Knee Pads’ but was advised might not sell too well i By Besi • 1 min read
Council plans to ‘reclaim the streets’ from graffiti taggers A major crackdown on graffiti and tagging could soon be launched by the city council. Town hall bosses are determined to halt the rising tide of graffiti that makes parts of the city ugly eyesores, while ‘reclaiming the streets and neighbourhoods from the vandals’. By Besi • 3 min read
Kemptown Carnival set to return in 2019! Brighton’s Kemptown Carnival is set to return on June 1, 2019, in partnership with new sponsors, the Brighton Palace Pier. Attracting over 30,000 attendees at its last outing, Kemptown Carnival takes place across Kemptown Village, and is jammed packed with fun for every age featuring live music, sam By Besi • 2 min read
PREVIEW: Fundraiser to support Save Madeira Terraces Peter Joannou, Brighton’s singing barber presents an afternoon of fabulous entertainment in aid of local charity Save Madeira Terraces on Brighton Palace Pier. Peter will performing along with Mister Jones & The Living, Apollo Brighton, Rosie Chapman, The Marta Scott Dance Company, Sylvia Rota (Sopr By Besi • 1 min read
Taster days for volunteers at Martlets Put something back into your local community by giving just a few hours of your spare time each week to Martlets Hospice in Hove. Volunteers are urgently needed to help at the hospice’s nine charity shops and its Hove Warehouse and Distribution Centre. By Besi • 3 min read
Brighton and Hove to become a ‘Sharing City’ The launch of Brighton and Hove Sharing City takes place on Tuesday, November 27 2018 at the Latest Music Bar. Created by social enterprise, The People Who Share, and supported locally by Brighton and Hove Circular, this initiative aims to help build a more caring, inclusive, smart city, ready to fa By Besi • 2 min read
Anger over Italian authorities HIV claims Italian authorities spread “dangerous nonsense” on HIV to justify ordering seizure of migrant rescue ship Aquarius, claim National AIDS Trust. By Besi • 2 min read
Snailspace works of art to be auctioned for Martlets The final event of Snailspace Brighton and Hove sees the auction of fifty works of art by over 40 different artists, with hundreds of bidders and two hours of nail-biting excitement both in the room and online. By Besi • 4 min read
Autumn issue of Pink Humanist ready to download The Pink Humanist is an online magazine published by the UK LGBT charity the Pink Triangle Trust (PTT). It features topics of special interest from around the world to those who identify as atheists, freethinkers, humanists, secularists and sceptics in LGTB+ communities and those who support them. By Besi • 2 min read
Bus company supports Black History group THIS Saturday, November 24, Brighton & Hove Black History will take guests on a tour of the city’s Black historical landmarks on a new bus named after slave boy Thomas Highflyer. The Thomas Highflyer Heritage Bus Tour has offered sixty eight free places to Brighton residents, courtesy of Brighton & By Besi • 3 min read
