Arts Today at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: LGBT Work & Volunteer Fair As part of LGBT History Month and The B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival, the LGBT Community Safety Forum are staging today, Thursday, February 22, an LGBT Work & Volunteer Fair, supported by The Rainbow Fund in the Phil Starr Pavilion. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News LETTER TO EDITOR: Well done and thank you, LGBT Community Safety Forum We would like to offer our thanks to all the people, volunteers each and every one of them, who give their time to support, work at and deliver such an excellent space for LGBT History Month. By Contributor • 1 min read
Arts REVIEW: Hair @The Old Market The American Tribal Love Rock Musical Hair composed by Galt MacDermot originally opened on both Broadway and the West End in 1968. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Tonight at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: LGBT Community Safety Forum Public Meeting As part of LGBT History Month, the quarterly meeting of the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum takes place tonight, February 21 at 7pm in the Phil Starr Pavilion. Learn about the changes to the Local Policing Model and how it impacts front line services and reporting Hate Crimes. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Today at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Tackling hate crime and domestic abuse in Brighton & Hove What can you do if you or someone you know is affected by domestic abuse and how can you challenge hate crime? Those are just some of the questions being posed at two free training workshops being held by the Crown Prosecution Service in the South East as part of the B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festiv By Besi • 2 min read
Community News LETTER TO EDITOR: Silver Service from the LGBT Community Safety Forum Switchboard would like to thank volunteers from the LGBT Community Safety Forum for their silver service at our Cream Tea on Monday, February 19. Volunteers from the LGBT Community Safety Forum lovingly prepared and served guests attending the Switchboard Cream Tea cucumber sandwiches, scones with c By Contributor • 1 min read
General News Have your say on our rights of way! Brighton & Hove’s footpaths and rights of way provide important links to the city’s countryside, parks and open spaces and are enjoyed by hundreds of people each day. By Besi • 1 min read
Health Anthony Nolan blood cancer charity launches new LonDONORS campaign Over a hundred student volunteers in universities across London are attempting to recruit hundreds of Londoners to the Anthony Nolan stem cell register this week as part of a charity campaign to recruit more young people to become potential lifesavers. By Besi • 3 min read
Arts Tonight at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Celebrating Sisterhood Join the panel of inspirational women as they debate their authentic understanding of sharing strength, compassion and discussing ways of collectively repairing the harm caused by an unequal society by listening to women’s voices and lived experiences. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Diva and Gay Times synchronise ‘Gender Capitalist’ covers for March issues Rain Dove, who does not identify as male or female, makes history appearing simultaneously on cover of Gay Time and Diva magazines. In a publishing first, two of the UK’s leading magazines for LGBT+ people are synchronising the launch of their March 2018 issues, both of which feature activist, model By Besi • 2 min read
General News Volunteers collect 90 bags of rubbish Volunteer litter pickers were in action again last weekend collecting 90 bags of rubbish from woodland adjacent to Moulsecoomb Way. The event was organised by dog walkers Lee Juney and Amanda Wright, supported by Brighton & Hove City Council ranger Garry Meyer, from the Tidy Up Team, who provided By Besi • 1 min read
Community News B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Women only Restorative Circle Brighton & Hove aims to be a ‘Restorative City’ and is committed to meeting the needs of those harmed by crime and conflict, by ensuring safe, secure and effective restorative practices are embedded throughout the city. By Besi • 2 min read
