Police fund High Dependency Unit for Brighton Pride
Recently appointed Sussex Police Commander for Brighton & Hove, Chief Superintendent Lisa Bell attended the July public meeting of the LGBT Community Safety Forum to hand over a cheque for £1,500 to the forum.
Recently appointed Sussex Police Commander for Brighton & Hove, Chief Superintendent Lisa Bell attended the July public meeting of the LGBT Community Safety Forum to hand over a cheque for £1,500 to the forum.
Committee member, AJ Patterson accepted the cheque on behalf of the Safety Forum to cover the cost of the High Dependency Unit (HDU), which will be located in the Access area, organised and delivered by Accessibility Matters, a project of the LGBT Community Safety Forum, at Brighton Pride on August 5.
The Commander attended the meeting to introduce herself to the community and take questions from the floor.
The next public meeting of the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum is on Wednesday, October 25 at the Queens Hotel on Brighton seafront, starting at 7pm.
For more information about the LGBT Community Safety Forum, click here:
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