Arts Martlets to hold ‘living with loss’ support day in May Martlets Hospice will hold a unique bereavement support day on Wednesday, May 16 at Friends Meeting House, Brighton. The Good Grief event is for anyone who has ever experienced loss or for those who would simply like to understand more about grief. Open to everyone, the day is being held as part of By Besi • 3 min read
Arts LGBT HISTORY MONTH: Cambridge Event: ‘Gay in the 80s’ looks back on a pivotal era in the LGBT movement’s history Ahead of LGBT History Month, Colin Clews sheds new light on the LGBT experience in the 1980s in his new book Gay in the 80s. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts PREVIEW: FIKA is coming to Brighton! Enjoy an afternoon with Brighton-based musicians Stefan Holmstrom and Tim Nail and take part in the great Swedish tradition which is FIKA! FIKA is a deep rooted tradition from the 19th century when coffee was just as important for the Swedes as tea is in the UK. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Arts Be PROUD and PrEPared The Medical Research Council, Terrence Higgins Trust, Sigma Research and ReShape are screening a video documentary about PrEP directed by Nicholas Feustel in central Brighton this evening. By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Community News Quakers to celebrate Brighton Pride Brighton and Hove Quakers welcome everyone to their garden and Meeting House in Ship Lane to celebrate Pride on August 1. On Saturday, August 1 from 11am to 4.30pm, Quakers will be offering a peaceful interlude from the excitement of Pride with tea, coffee, cakes and other refreshments in the Meetin By Gary Hart • 1 min read
Baroness Doreen Lawrence General News Doreen Lawrence to speak in Brighton today Baroness Doreen Lawrence will speak at the Friends Meeting House in Brighton tomorrow, Friday, February 6. Purna Sen, Labour’s parliamentary candidate for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, will share the platform with Baroness Lawrence. Cllr Warren Morgan, the Labour group leader on Brighton and Hov By Besi • 2 min read
