Arts Brighton & Hove goes red for #WeMakeEvents global campaign Last night, despite the inclement weather, 333 people who work in the events industry came together, socially distanced, at Brighton & Hove seafront for #WeMakeEvents, an international movement to highlight that the live events sector urgently needs support from local governments to survive the Covi By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts FEATURE: Never lost for the right words Brian Butler talks to Jim McSweeney the driving force behind an iconic bookshop By Brian Butler • 4 min read
Arts Creative people from across the city to come together to make Arts Recovery Plan Creative people from across the city are coming together to make an Arts Recovery Plan to run over the next three years, supporting the city’s cultural and events sector through the Covid-19 crisis. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Chichester Theatre reopens with Autumn season Brian Butler applauds the re-opening of Chichester’s Festival Theatre By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Business News Ollie’s Jerk Shack & Cocktails to bring flavour of the Caribbean to Brighton & Hove! A new venue with good vibes, an Instagrammable drinks menu, mouth-watering Caribbean food, drag hosts and a passionate team of people. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Business News Manchester Pride CEO opens up about racism on ‘A Gay & A NonGay’ podcast A Gay And A NonGay, an award-winning LGBTQ+ podcast from comedians James Barr and Dan Hudson, announces a candid interview with Mark Fletcher, CEO of Manchester Pride, available now on all streaming platforms. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Business News New work & wellbeing online THT sessions from October 7 HIV/sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) to host a series of online workshops from Wednesday, October 7 that will focus on supporting people living with HIV who are concerned about job security, redundancy or unemployment By Graham Robson • 1 min read
default Business News City Council celebrates opening of Phases 1 & 2 of Valley Gardens Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) celebrates the opening of Phases 1 & 2 of the Valley Gardens Project with some spectacular footage of the city’s newest open space… By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: West End re-opens but not as we knew it Brian Butler raises a round of applause at the news of shows coming back to Theatreland By Brian Butler • 2 min read
Arts Seaside Sauce – an exhibition by local LGBTQ+ artist Dave Pop! Seaside Sauce, a saucy art exhibition by local LGBTQ+ artist Dave Pop!, is open at the Fishing Quarter Gallery on Brighton seafront By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News New equality ruling protects gender non-conforming people A new addition to the UK Equality Act will provide greater protection to the gender non-conforming community by recognising non-binary identities. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Business News International LGBTQ+ Travel Association’s global convention to take place in September 2021 The International LGBTQ+ Travel Association announces it’s planning to bring the 37th edition of its global convention to Atlanta, USA from September 8-11, 2021. By Graham Robson • 1 min read