Community Search for local hero in Brighton & Hove Sodexo Prestige Venues & Events (SPV&E), who manage conferencing and events at the Amex, want to hear about any business employee who goes an extra mile to help those around them. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus welcomes new members Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BrightonGMC) is holding a New Members’ evening on Tuesday, September 6 at the Brighton Unitarian Church, New Road Brighton, starting at 7.30pm. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community LGBT Mental health advocacy service recognised An advocacy service establish by Healthwatch Brighton & Hove and MindOut, the LGBTQ mental health charity has been recognised in the national Healthwatch awards. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Celebrate! Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus All communities have their high and low moments. Celebrate! the 10th Anniversary Show with the Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC) at the Theatre Royal on Sunday November 22 was one of those high moments not only for the singers but for everyone lucky enough to be in the audience on the night. By Besi • 4 min read
Community Do you want a free ticket to Pride25? To make Pride happen each year, organisers rely on the generosity of volunteers and the time they give. Without them Pride would quite simply not happen. If you can’t afford to buy a tickets for Pride, become a Pride Makers and get free admission to the Pride Festival on Saturday, August 1. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community The Halloween Horror Show launch party 2015 is a ‘Grand’ affair The Grand Hotel in Brighton hosted a party to launch The Halloween Horror Show 2015, last week. The event, which will take place on Saturday, October 31, will be raising funds for The Sussex Beacon – a Brighton based charity offering specialist care and support to men, women and families affected by By Besi • 2 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 Rainbow Fund receives first donation and makes first grant The newly re-constituted Rainbow Fund receives first donation from Brighton Bears Weekend. The Rainbow Fund recently announced that it would transfer its account from the Sussex Community Foundation to establish itself as an independent group. The Brighton Bears Weekender kindly donated £235.44 from By Besi • 2 min read
Community Help Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice Charity shop launches new campaign to get Brighton & Hove residents de-cluttering for 2014. With statistics indicating that we wear 20% of our clothes 80% of the time and that getting rid of excess clutter could eliminate 40% of the housework in an average home, Chestnut Tree House children’s hospic By Besi • 2 min read
Community Rainbow Fund seeks Independent Treasurer The Rainbow Fund has recently reviewed how it is currently administered and is looking to appoint an Independent Treasurer to ensure that all of its practices and procedures are fully open and transparent. The Rainbow Fund provides grant funding to Brighton and Hove based LGBT and HIV community grou By Sarah Green • 1 min read
