In The South Bears and Leathermen ‘unite’ for Brighton Pride 2016 Brighton Bear Weekend, Bear-Patrol and Leathermen South will ‘Unite’ the Bear and Leather Communities together with ‘Pride’ on this years Brighton Pride Community Parade. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Fundraising News Bear-Patrol Tandem Sky Dive, are you up for the challenge ? Once again this July, Bear Patrol are organising a Group Tandem Sky Dive at Netheravon Airfield Nr Salisbury. The jump will take place on Saturday, July 9, 2016 and is the 5th Tandem Sky Dive that Bear Patrol have organised. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Danny Dwyer runs up BT Tower for Great Ormond Street Bear-Patrol organiser Danny Dwyer turned his attention to raising money for Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital today. Danny took part in the BT Tower Climb challenge in London today, Sunday March 6, climbing over 1000 steps to reach the top of the iconic London landmark in 8 mins 43 secs, comin By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Danny Dwyer Fundraising News Bear Patrol collection tins appeal gets closer to 500 target! Last month Bear Patrol, the social networking group for bears and their friends launched a new community fundraising project to purchase a new batch of collection tins to help further promote the services of The Sussex Beacon and to increase the amount of tins circulated in the local community. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Danny Dwyer Fundraising News Bumper fundraising year from Bear-Patrol 2015 was a bumper fundraising year for Bear-Patrol, the LGBT social group, with lots of gatherings, awards and fundraising events raising a staggering £40,351.36. This brings the grand total raised by Bear Patrol to an amazing £129,198.62 since their first fundraising event in January 2011. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Bear-Patrol raise £477 for Brighton HIV charity Bear-Patrol raised £477.56 for the Sussex Beacon at their Santa Christmas Party at the Camelford Arms this afternoon, December 20. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Bear Patrol Hibernation ‘Community’ Luncheon The Bear Patrol Hibernation Community Luncheon at the Old Ship Hotel on Sunday, October 26 raised £13.500 for the Sussex Beacon. The event was hosted by Mysterry Shaw with entertainment provided by David Raven, Jennie Castell, Krissie Ducann, Jason Lee and Dave Hill who also conducted the auction wh By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Aladdin’s cave of goodies at Queens Arms Business was brisk at the Bear-Patrol bring and buy sale at the Queens Arms this morning, Saturday September 19. By Besi • 2 min read
Fundraising News Bear-Patrol ‘Bring and Buy Sale’ at Queens Arms Bear Patrol hold their annual bring and buy sale at the Queens Arms this Saturday, September 19. All profits from the sale will go directly to The Sussex Beacon who offer specialist care and support for men, women and families affected by HIV. The Beacon is open 365 days a year, and helps people man By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Bear-Patrol receive The Queen’s Golden Jubilee Award, 2015 Lord Lieutenant of East Sussex Peter Field presents Danny Dwyer from Bear-Patrol with the Queens Golden Jubilee Award 2015 for voluntary service by groups in the community today at the Old Ship Hotel. By Besi • 4 min read
Community News Bear-Patrol raise £3,601.60 for Rainbow Fund Jason Sutton, aka Miss Jason, joined Danny Dwyer, Ant Howells and Ian Chaplin from Bear-Patrol at Emporium on London Road to hand over £3,601.60 to Chris Gull, Chair of the Rainbow Fund. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Danny Dwyer Community News Bear-Patrol receive Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service Brighton based Bear-Patrol, have been recognised with the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. Bear-Patrol are an LGBT social group who organise leisure, challenge and fundraising events to reduce isolation and provide a network for the local community. They have been honoured with the Queen’s Award By Besi • 3 min read
