Community News Take Courage: LGBTQ+ community needed for new project commemorating queer London of the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s Duckie, a group of veteran LGBTQ club runners that emerged out London’s Vauxhall a quarter of a century ago, has launched queer history project Take Courage, which is asking those who attended Vauxhall’s gay pubs in the 1970s, 1980s and 1990s to share their thoughts on the “heyday” of London’s queer By Graham Robson • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Brighton Fetish Week to take over St James’s Street from Saturday, August 24 Brighton Fetish Week is set to take over St James’s Street from Saturday, August 24 to Saturday, August 31 with over 30 events taking place at LGBTQ+ venues including Centre Stage, Affinity Bar, Bulldog, Revenge, Charles St Tap, Queens Arms, Nautilus Lounge, Grosvenor Bar, Broadway Bar and Marine Ta By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Business News Brighton LGBTQ Bar Owners Donating Kids Gender Neutral Christmas Gifts Brighton LGBTQ Bar Owners Donating Kids Gender Neutral Christmas Gifts By Samantha Harman • 1 min read
Business News Three of Kemptown’s LGBTQ+ bars launch Postcode Pride! Three of Kemptown’s LGBTQ+ venues – Le Village Brighton, the Marine Tavern and Legends Brighton – band together for Postcode Pride, which will take place from Friday, September 4 to Sunday, September 6. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News Marine Tavern raise £1,623.73 for children’s charity Earlier this year the Dragon Boat Race at Brighton Marina on April 24 was cancelled due to nesting swans in the Marina. The race was re-scheduled for September 9 at Bewl Water in Kent, where eighteen Marine Tavern customers attended to support the Marine Tavern rowers and a great day was had by all. By Besi • 1 min read
Fundraising News Marine Tavern raise £1,545.73 for children’s charity Marine Tavern, raise £1,545.73 for Rockinghorse Children’s Charity with a series of events over the weekend of May 12-14. The centre piece of the fundraising weekend, the Dragon Boat Race was cancelled due to swans nesting at Brighton Marina where the race was due to be staged. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Olé Blackpool The Marine Tavern took their annual pre-Easter trip to Blackpool from April 7-9 last month. On the hottest weekend of the year, nineteen customers and friends enjoyed the trip to Blackpool by mini bus, staying at Chaps Hotel on Cocker Street. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: Brighton Pride Village Party@Marine Tavern Quick Pics Photos capture photos of the people visiting the Pride Village Party at the Marine Tavern on Broad Street on Pride Sunday. By Contributor • 1 min read
In The South Blackpool here we come! Following the success of February’s trip to Blackpool, organiser Lee Cockshott, owner of the Marine Tavern has set a date in October to visit the world famous Blackpool Illuminations. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Marine Tavern smash fundraising target for Rockinghorse Customers and staff at the Marine Tavern in Broad Street raise £1,543.22 for Rockinghorse the official fundraising arm of the Royal Alexander Children’s Hospital. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Marine Tavern to visit Blackpool Illuminations in October Following their popular inaugural trip to Blackpool last October, Lee Cockshott and his team at the Marine Tavern returned to the Las Vegas of the North over the last weekend of February. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South New monthly LGBTQ pub crawl round the gay village A new monthly LGBTQ Pub Crawl visiting some of Brighton’s famous gay bars and pub’s, meets at the Marine Tavern every third Friday of the month from 8pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Business News Kreepy Kemptown ghost walk returns for fifth season Described recently as “The best value for money of all the tours in the city”, The Ghost Walk starts at 7.30pm every Saturday night from The Marine Tavern in Broad Street, Kemptown. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Food & Drink Bijou dining at the Marine Tavern The Marine Tavern is the latest venue in the village to offer Sunday Lunch. The Marine is small but perfectly formed and you can eat at the bar or the tables to the rear where 16 people can be comfortably accommodated. Bee is the chef in the upstairs kitchen, ably assisted by Joe who cuts a fine ima By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Pride recognise Legends and Marine Tavern fundraising efforts Pride directors Paul Kemp and Dulcie Danger recognised the fundraising efforts of two local businesses at the inaugural Pride Business Supporter Awards on Monday September 1 at the Brighton Metropole Hilton. With sponsorship support of the cabaret tent to the value of £5,000 and 640 Village Party pl By Besi • 1 min read
