General News Collaborative project highlights women’s differing experiences of lockdown A [Socially Isolated] Room of One’s Own: Women Writing Lockdown is a multi-disciplinary project which aims to capture the thoughts and feelings of women who endured the UK’s first phase of lockdown, when people’s lives were transformed due to the Covid-19 outbreak. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Comment Rae’s Reflections Rae reflects on a interesting year of learning, losing and making some positive choices through the challenges the pandemic has brought By Rachel Badham • 4 min read
Community LGBTQ+ Lockdown Wellbeing Report – One Year On LGBT HERO, the national health and wellbeing charity for LGBTQ+ people, surveyed LGBTQ+ people to see how they were doing mentally, physically and emotionally during lockdown By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Arts FEATURE: Lockdown Larder 5 Brian Butler on the reopening of theatres , world class opera and telly treats By Brian Butler • 4 min read
General News Study finds three quarters of queer men defied early lockdowns for sex A new report found 76% of queer men in the UK defied early Covid-19 restrictions for sexual relations, with isolation being a driving cause. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community The Sussex Beacon service update The Sussex Beacon wants to reassure patients, service users, supporters and family members that the Beacon will continue to deliver services and support whenever and wherever they are needed. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News National Express to suspend all services National Express will fully suspend its national network of scheduled coach services with effect from 11.59pm on Sunday, January 10. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Have Your Say: Healthwatch launch health & care in lockdown 2 survey “”The more people share their ideas, experiences and concerns about NHS and social care, the more services can understand what works, what doesn’t, and what people want from care in the future.” By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Stop smoking: support for trans people The Brighton & Hove Healthy Lifestyles Team is offering support for trans and gender diverse local residents who wish to stop smoking. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Hove Library Books Accessing Brighton & Hove library services during lockdown All Brighton & Hove library buildings will be closed till December 2 due to the latest coronavirus lockdown, however it is still possible to access library services. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Helping those most at risk to Covid-19 Brighton and Hove city council have released new information about how to help those most at risk to coronavirus during the November lockdown. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community News Local lockdown advice for Brighton and Hove residents Following the latest coronavirus lockdown, advice for citizens has been issued by the national government and by Brighton and Hove city council. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
