RUSSIA: FEMINIST ACTIVIST FINED UNDER ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW FEMINIST ACTIVIST FINED UNDER ‘GAY PROPAGANDA’ LAW. Amnesty International UK have reported that Yulia Tsvetkova punished for administering two LGTBI social media accounts By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Nominations are now open for women in Brighton and Sussex to get the recognition they deserve. Nominations are now open for women in Brighton and Sussex to get the recognition they deserve. By Scene Editorial Team • 1 min read
Street lighting upgrade already dimming the city’s carbon footprint A project to upgrade the city’s street lighting is already having an impact on reducing carbon emissions and saving the council £150,000 a year. 18,000 lanterns in Brighton, Hove and Portslade are having LED lighting upgrades which will eventually reduce Co2 emissions by up to 61%. This will make a By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
A new state-of-the-art centre for LGBTQ+ people in the North West Europe’s first purpose-built LGBTQ+ facility, built in 1988 on Sidney Street in Manchester, is soon to be demolished to make way for a new £2.4 million redevelopment; a three-story, state-of-the-art centre for LGBTQ+ people in the North West. By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Skillsfirst launch LGBTQ+ Awareness Workplace qualifications Skillsfirst Awards, a leading awarding organisation, has announced the launch of the UK’s first innovative qualifications that promote positive interaction with LGBTQ+ people in the workplace. By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
UK results: Conservatives win majority UK election results: Conservatives win majority By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Christmas Escape Room for the Clock Tower Sanctuary Pier Pressure, a Brighton escape room company, has launched an all-new Christmas-themed Escape Room with 10% of all proceeds donated to the Clock Tower Sanctuary, which works with young homeless people to give them space, support and stability. By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
Brighton & Hove is going to the polls The city votes! polls open until 10pm this evening. Your Vote & Voice count! By Scene Editorial Team • 1 min read
Don’t You Want Me project release film with My Genderation Don’t You Want Me (DYWM), a global documentary photography project showcasing the beauty and resilience of LGBTQ+ people with their rescue dogs, has released a video produced by Brighton-based film company, My Genderation. By Scene Editorial Team • 1 min read
Comic book to end discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in Sri Lanka A new graphic novel, highlighting discrimination against LGBTQ+ people in Sri Lanka, has been released by Amnesty International. By Scene Editorial Team • 1 min read
Gscene LGBTQ Election hustings: the candidates respond. The G-Scene News Team has written to all candidates, in all three Brighton & Hove constituencies, asking them all the same question. Today we hear from Robert Nemeth, The Conservative Party, Hove and Portslade By Scene Editorial Team • 2 min read
The beautiful game is changing The beautiful game is changing Alexander Smith talks to Gscene about how he first started watching ‘the Albion’ and praises the club’s work with the LGBT+ community. By Scene Editorial Team • 4 min read