Arts Paul Hamlyn Foundation supports Marlborough Productions with three-year grant funding Marlborough Productions, a catalyst for queen culture and community, has been awarded funding totalling £240,000 across three years from Paul Hamlyn Foundation’s Arts Access and Participation Fund, which aims to support change in the way the arts are created, presented, accessed and experienced by a By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Switchboard launches Crowdfunder to help LGBTQ+ community recover from impact of Covid-19 The charity is asking people to mark LGBTQ+ History by investing in LGBTQ+ futures By Graham Robson • 2 min read
News Pride at the Ironworks raises over £24,000 for the Brighton Rainbow Fund during the pandemic For the past two years, Brighton & Hove Pride has unable to hold its usual fundraising events, but has delivered an online digital Pride festival that raised over £14,000 as well as the Pride at the Ironworks season that has raised £10,400 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News London’s design community comes together to furnish new LGBTQ+ Community Centre In December last year, the long-awaited London LGBTQ+ Community Centre opened the doors to its pop-up premises, a stone’s throw from Tate Modern beside Blackfriars Station By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community Rainbow Hub to host Mobile Vaccination Unit at the Ledward Centre today! The Rainbow Hub is to be hosting the next Mobile Vaccination Unit at its new home, the Ledward Centre in Jubilee Street in Brighton, tomorrow (Saturday, January 15) By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News ‘Queer the Marly’ campaign succeeds in keeping the Marlborough pub in the hands of the queer community “The Marlborough is an indispensable community asset for Brighton’s innumerable queers and their wonderful allies.” By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Supper Group with Lunch Positive tonight The event will be an opportunity to enjoy an informal supper and socialise, share peer support, and find information and advice By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News The Ledward Centre launches its first fundraising campaign! The Ledward Centre is looking looking for ‘models’ from EVERY part of our diverse community to represent the diversity and intersectionality of our communities in the promotion of that campaign By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Have Your Say: Survey to investigate safety of women and girls in Brighton & Hove Brighton & Hove City Council is carrying out a survey investigating how safe all women and girls feel in Brighton & Hove By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News The Rainbow Hub to move to The Ledward Centre The Hub, which is a local point of contact for LGBTQ+ people, will be moving to Brighton’s new LGBTQ+ community and cultural centre on Friday, January 7 By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News The Bears Are Back! Brighton Bear Weekend to return with community fundraising and furry fun in July The Brighton Bear Weekend (BBW) team has announced this year’s four-day event will take place from Thursday, July 14 to Sunday, July 17 to raise vital funds for the Brighton Rainbow Fund. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community Mobile Vaccination Unit at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church today at 12pm The Clare Project and colleagues from Switchboard’s Vaccination Buddies scheme are to staff a Mobile Vaccination Unit at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church in Brighton (BN2 1RL) today from 12-4pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read