Social Enterprise charity opens new Café in Hove Library Social enterprise charity Team Domenica to open its second café in Brighton with the aim of providing more opportunities for young people with learning disabilities to find work. By Besi • 2 min read
Record numbers expected for People’s Vote Protest in London today. More than 100,000 people are expected to march through London today calling for a People’s Vote on the final Brexit deal, in the city’s biggest demonstration for 10 years. By Besi • 1 min read
Council bites back at irresponsible dog owner A Brighton dog owner is ordered to keep her Rottweilers under control after one attacked and bit two other dogs. Donna Riddell of Sovereign Court, Brighton Marina, has been told to ensure that one of the dogs, Peaches, is muzzled and kept on a lead when outside the home for the rest of its life. She By Besi • 2 min read
New artworks across London celebrate London’s women A public exhibition of twenty newly-commissioned artworks celebrating London’s women past and present were unveiled in public spaces across London yesterday. Through a partnership with the Mayor of London and the London Tate Collective team, Tate’s group for 16 to 25-year olds, artists have been com By Besi • 2 min read
Time to stop being a rubbish city Hanover resident Tea Meneghetti was so fed up with the lack of recycling opportunities in Brighton and Hove she banded together with friends and got the backing of Hanover Action to petition the city council. By Besi • 2 min read
More time to apply for the council’s Communities Fund Brighton and Hove City Council has extended the time for groups wanting to apply for its special communities funding. Organisations including self-help groups, community centres, neighbourhood events, sports, culture, arts and environmental work now have until Wednesday, October 31 to apply to the C By Besi • 1 min read
National Hate Crime Week – Brighton Vigil tonight in St James Street The Brighton & Hove Solidarity Vigil, will be held on Wednesday, October 17, 2018 OUTSIDE The Rainbow Hub, at 93 St James Street, BN2 1TP starting at 7pm sharp. By Besi • 2 min read
Greens Brexit petition triggers Brighton Council debate Thousands of Brighton and Hove residents have signed a petition calling for a ‘People’s Vote’ on any Brexit deal. The petition, started by Green Party Councillor Pete West, says: “The government and parliament were given a mandate to negotiate a Brexit deal for Britain. However, they have no right t By Besi • 3 min read
National AIDS Trust calls for NHS to end rationing of PrEP On Saturday, October 13, the first year anniversary of the start of the Impact trial, the National AIDS Trust (NAT) call for the end to NHS rationing of PrEP. By Besi • 2 min read
Re-scheduled Brighton Pride dog show today – Sunday, October 14 Following the cancellation of the Pride Dog Show in July due to inclement weather, the event has been rescheduled for today, Sunday, October 14. By Besi • 2 min read
Mega ‘World of Gin Hamper’ to be auctioned at Hibernation A mega ‘World of Gin Hamper’ is one of the star auction lots at this years Hibernation Community Luncheon on Sunday, October 21 at the Old Ship Hotel. The prize has come alive and grown in size with 16 amazing bottles of GIN from various parts of the United Kingdom and abroad having been donated by By Besi • 1 min read
Davina Sparkle at 50! David Pollikett aka Davina Sparkle will celebrate his 50th birthday in mega style at Charles Street Tap on October 14. David is turning his birthday over as a fundraiser for Naomi Thomas and her Wedding Wishing Well Foundation, a cause very close to his heart. By Besi • 1 min read