Community Brighton & Hove City Council launches Covid-19 alert level and guidance Brighton & Hove City Council introduces an ‘escalation framework’, using a traffic light system – from green to yellow, amber and red – to keep everyone in the city informed and up to date about the current rate of confirmed cases of Covid-19. By Contributor • 1 min read
Health Superdrug receives backlash for inclusive sanitary range UK health and beauty company Superdrug has faced backlash for releasing its first line of sanitary products that are gender neutral. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Woman ‘cured’ of HIV without treatment Loreen Willenberg may be the first person to have been cured of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) without stem cell transplants or medication. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community Young people urged to continue to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 Alistair Hill, Director of Public Health at Brighton & Hove City Council, releases a statement urging young people to continue to help prevent the spread of Covid-19. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Cara Delevingne to host new documentary on sexuality British supermodel and actress Cara Delevingne is due to host an upcoming BBC Three documentary – in collaboration with Hulu – which will explore various aspects of sexuality and gender identity, from the LGBTQ+ community to pornography. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Business News Patients urged to order repeat prescriptions before bank holiday closures Patients who rely on regular prescribed medication are being urged to order repeat prescriptions before the August bank holiday weekend, August 29-31. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
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Community Federation of Gay Games announces candidate cities for 2026 The Federation of Gay Games announces eight cities under consideration for the 2026 Gay Games XII bid process. By Contributor • 2 min read
Business News Final call for Sexual Health Awards nominations Tomorrow is the closing date to nominate yourself, colleagues, organisations and/or influencers for the forthcoming Sexual Health Awards 2020. By Contributor • 1 min read
Community THT release new advice on having sex while managing Covid-19 Sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) releases guidance on having sex while managing the risk of Covid-19 and social distancing. By Contributor • 2 min read
Community Local community organisations on the covid-19 lockdown The University of Brighton’s Centre for Transforming Sexuality and Gender speaks to LGBTQ+ organisations in Brighton about how they’ve adapted during the pandemic. By Rachel Badham • 3 min read
Community King Alfred Leisure Centre to re-open on Saturday, August 15 King Alfred Leisure Centre to re-open its doors on Saturday, August 15 with swimming pool re-opening on Monday, August 17. By Contributor • 1 min read