The Team are all safely down having raised thousands of pounds for the Rainbow Fund Community News Bear Patrol abseil down Spinnaker Tower for Rainbow Fund Bear Patrol organiser Danny Dwyer and entertainer Jason Sutton, joined 17 friends and Bear Patrol members at Gunwharf Quays in Portsmouth at 8am this morning to abseil down the 560 foot high Spinnaker Tower. The purpose of the early start was to raise funds for the Brighton based Rainbow Fund, who m By Besi • 4 min read
LGBTQ+ News Bear-Patrol raise nearly £16,000 for Sussex Beacon Bear-Patrol the social networking group raised £15,857.45 for the Sussex Beacon running in the Vitality Brighton Half Marathon in February 2015. Twenty nine members of Bear-Patrol took part in the race to raise money for the Sussex Beacon on Sunday, February 22 with another thirty members volunteeri By Besi • 1 min read
Danny Dwyer Community Bear Patrol: A fundraising phenomenon! Danny Dwyer created Bear Patrol in May 2008 and it has since raised a phenomenal amount of money for the Sussex Beacon and other good causes in Brighton and Hove. 2008 was not a good year for Danny. He was at an all time low, feeling isolated, not knowing where he was going or where he belonged. Thi By Besi • 4 min read
Community News Bear Patrol to abseil ‘Over the Rainbow’ – final call! Abseil 100 metres down the side of the Iconic Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth. Soaring 170 metres above Portsmouth Harbour and the Solent, the Spinnaker Tower is taller than the London Eye, Blackpool Tower, Big Ben and is established as a national British icon. By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Christmas Hamper for Sussex Beacon Danny Dwyer, organiser of Bear Patrol, delivered a hamper to the Sussex Beacon on Christmas morning on behalf of the members of Bear Patrol. The contents of the hamper were donated by members of Bear Patrol at their Santa Bear Bash Christmas Party at the Camelford Arms on Sunday, December 21 which r By Besi • 1 min read
Community News The Bears and Belles raise £425 for MacMillan Cancer Support Bear-Patrol and The Brighton Belles women’s choir raised £425 during their joint MacMillan coffee morning supported by The Queens Arms on September 27, 2014. Organisers would personally like to thank all the members of Bear-Patrol, The Brighton Belles and their supporters for creating such an amazin By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Bear Patrol and Brighton Belles raise £425 for Macmillan Cancer Community social networking group, Bear Patrol and women’s choir, Brighton Belles, hosted a coffee morning at the Queens Arms on September 27 for MacMillan Cancer. By Besi • 1 min read
