Community News COMPETITION: Win a trip to San Francisco with Newcastle Pride and Manchester Airport ONE of the UK’s largest, free LGBT festivals has teamed up with Manchester Airport to offer the chance to win a once in a lifetime trip for two to San Francisco. Newcastle Pride, sponsored by Newcastle’s business improvement district NE1, is offering the sought-after competition prize thanks to main By Besi • 2 min read
Cabaret B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Dine with the Stars! Eurovision sensation Nicky French to headline ‘Dine with the Stars’ dinner, dance, cabaret extravaganza celebrating LGBT History Month 2018. Your host for the evening Kara Van Park will be joined on stage by local entertainers Maisie Trollette, Jennie Castell, Krissie DuCann, Sally Vate, Pooh la May By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Open your garden this summer for Macmillan Cancer Support Organisers of the Macmillan Coastal Garden Trail are seeking more gardens to be added to their 2018 garden trail. partnership between the Sussex Cancer Fund, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust and Macmillan Cancer Support. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Community Lunch with Lunch Positive As part of LGBT HISTORY MONTH and The B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival, Lunch Positive invites everyone to the Phil Starr Pavilion tomorrow, Saturday February 17 to share good food and good company together. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Dance Like a Diva for Martlets Hospice Gather a group of fun friends together for a fantastic four-hour dance party at Concorde 2 in Brighton and have a ball raising money for Martlets hospice on Sunday, April 22. Dance Through the Decades with club DJs Lucy “Elle J” Small from Funk the Format and Soul Casserole as they pump out the very By Besi • 1 min read
Community News More Pride tickets go on sale exclusively to BN residents today at noon In order for as many local residents to attend this year’s Pride Festival on Preston Park, organisers are releasing a further batch of tickets exclusively to residents with a BN post code, tomorrow, Thursday, February 15 at noon. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Open your garden for Martlets Hospice Do you have a stunning garden with bounteous borders and an enviable manicured lawn? Maybe your outdoor space is uniquely different and deserves to be shown off? If so, Martlets Hospice would like to hear from you. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Britney to receive 2018 GLAAD Vanguard Award International Mega Star Britney Spears, to be honoured as one of the most prominent LGBT+ icons of all time, at the 2018 GLAAD Vanguard Awards. The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 12 at the Beverley Hilton in Los Angeles. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts COMPETITION: Win a pair of tickets for Sing-a-long-a Rocky Horror Picture Show Gscene have a couple of pairs of tickets to give away for the Sing-a-long-a Rocky Horror Picture Show hosted by Christopher Howard in the Phil Starr Pavilion on Friday, February 16. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Joiners Arms campaigners launch project to open London’s first community-run LGBT+ pub Public meetings have been announced for Saturday, March 10 and Wednesday, March 14 to begin work on opening London’s first community-run LGBT+ pub. The Friends of the Joiners Arms, who fought for 3 years to protect the legacy of the legendary Hackney Road LGBT+ pub, are holding public meetings to in By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Worthing Pride announce main stage line up Organisers reveal main stage line up for Worthing Pride on July 14 at launch party at the Libertine Bar on Thursday, February 8. Entertainment at the launch was provided by Spice and Miss Disney with speakers from the two nominated charities Worthing Pride are supporting this year Allsorts Youth Pro By Besi • 2 min read
Community News New charity to raise funds for LGBTQI causes worldwide A new charity raising funds for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) causes worldwide has been established in the UK. GiveOut will enable individual donors to give to a range of LGBTQI activists and organisations in a simple and engaging way. By Besi • 2 min read