HIV charity hosts Brighton Pride Community Cafe Once again this year, Lunch Positive will be staging a Community Café at Brighton Pride in Preston Park on Saturday, August 4. The Café will be sited in the Community Village near the centre of the park and will have a seating area, designated tables and assisted table service for people with access By Besi • 1 min read
PREVIEW: Club Krankenhaus @Caroline of Brunswick Count Addiction and Cherry Fakewell invite you to the best underground drag show in Brighton Pride! Celebrating two years at the Caroline of Brunswick, Bitter Sours are staging Club Krankenhaus, their third party celebrating Pride. By Besi • 1 min read
Brighton graduate lights up London University of Brighton graduate lights up London’s most iconic buildings with political slogans. Jack Mills, who graduated with BA(Hons) in Humanities and is now Print Features Editor on the magazine Dazed and Confused, teamed up with New York activist group The Illuminator who travel the world proj By Besi • 2 min read
Photo by Liz Finlayson/Vervate Martlets Snowdogs by the Sea campaign – The Salt Room and The Coal Shed are sponsoring The Martlets Trail Makers – Trail makers are picture here with staff from the Salt Room with Bobby the Snowdog Could you care for Martlets’ Giant Snails? Are you a closet performer? A humble historian or an art addict? Do you want to meet people, re-discover this vibrant city and help a wonderful cause? If so, then sign up to be a volunteer Route Master as part of the Snailspace art project being run by Martlets, this September. By Besi • 1 min read
Newcastle Pride to close with Candlelit Vigil Newcastle Pride closes on Sunday, (July 22) with members and friends of all LGBT+ communities coming together to show solidarity with those going through hardship and those who have lost their lives in the fight for LGBT+ rights. By Besi • 2 min read
REVIEW: Rainbow Chorus 21 @ St Georges Church When you attend a Rainbow Chorus concert, you look forward to taking away the memory of an evening of excellent music and singing, but this special 21st anniversary celebration was a completely different matter and offered much more. By Besi • 2 min read
PICTURE DIARY: Worthing Pride – the people Photographer Tyrone Darling spent Saturday creating his personal record of the people attending the inaugural Worthing Pride. By Besi • 1 min read
PICTURE DIARY: Worthing Pride – the parade Thousands cheer on the first Worthing Pride parade whose message Love is Love was captured in a riot of colour and dancing on Saturday, July 14. Under blue skies and soaring temperatures more than six hundred people from a wide range of voluntary and statutory organisations marched and danced the le By Besi • 1 min read
PICTURE DIARY: Doctor Brightons – a night to remember! It was billed as a closing party following the brewery’s decision not to renew their lease for Doctor Brightons with Brighton & Hove City Council. A last minute decision by the Council, following an open tender, to offer Charles Child, the sitting tenant, a new 15 year lease and what was supposed to By Besi • 1 min read
PICTURE DIARY: Worthing Pride – photos of the parade More than 600 people pre registered By Besi • 1 min read
PICTURE DIARY: Worthing Pride – photos on the park It was the first Worthing Pride, but organisers certainly did the town proud delivering an event that was accessible, with plenty of first class entertainment for everyone and a good turnout of groups and organisations who support the LGBT+ communities in Worthing. By Besi • 1 min read
Greens demand assurances over future of local services Plans by the local Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) to make £50m in savings by next April are provoking ongoing concerns from the Green Group of councillors on Brighton & Hove City Council, who say the programme of cuts will put local services at risk. By Besi • 2 min read