Arts PREVIEW: Lullaby – DJ Sigala with Paloma Faith British DJ Sigala releases new single Lullaby with Paloma Faith. The popular DJ, producer and songwriter releases his latest single Lullaby today. Featuring Brit award winner Paloma Faith, the electronic dance track is an amalgamation of Sigala’s iconic sound and the singer’s unique voice. By Ray A-J • 1 min read
Arts FILM REVIEW: The Ice King by JAMES ERSKINE Uncompromising, a little waspish, funny and charming, utterly vulnerable, stronger than an Ox, fast, lithe and inspiring, camp, sensual and a rejecter of butch ways of sport and skating John Curry is one of the LGBTQ heroes who should be held up and venerated and this film goes a long way to resto By Eric Page • 3 min read
Arts Tonight at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Expenses Only The Musical! – World Premier. Dust off your sequins and spend some time with drag queen royalty in Expenses Only The Musical! onstage at The Phil Starr Pavilion, Brighton as a part of LGBT History Month and The B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival. This new musical has been written by Andrew Stark, the writer of the Alternative Pa By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Today at B RIGHT ON LGBT Community Festival: Meet up with MindOut As part of LGBT HISTORY MONTH and The B Right On LGBT Community Festival, the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum highlight the amazing work of MindOut, the LGBT mental health service. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Lunch Positive hold planning day for volunteers Lunch Positive volunteers met in February to start planning delivery of the HIV lunch club over the next 18 months. Starting with a group reflection of 2017 to learn from and build upon experiences, the team expressed deep appreciation to all their supporters and members, before moving on to key pri By Besi • 2 min read
General News Work starts to restore Rose and Coronation Gardens Work has started to restore and improve the Rose and Coronation Gardens in Preston Park, in a bid to have them looking blooming lovely by the summer! The improvements are being made as part of the Preston Park Conservation Management Plan, developed by consultants, in partnership with Brighton & Hov By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Register now for free tickets for UKPride 2018! Tickets for this years UKPride on the Isle of Wight this summer are now available online. UKPride is anticipated to be one of the largest free events on the Island in 2018, bringing new visitors with the potential to boost the local economy by hundreds of thousands of pounds. By Besi • 2 min read
In The South Exeter City FC say no to homophobia EXETER City Football Club said “no to homophobia” at its home game with Mansfield on Saturday, February 17. The match was designated as the Club’s annual Football v Homophobia fixture and a number of initiatives to mark the day were organised by Exeter City Supporters’ Trust, its One Game One Commun By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Rob ‘The Voice’ Stevens to headline Hibernation community luncheon Bear-Patrol’s annual community fundraising luncheon, Hibernation takes place on Sunday, October 21, 2018. Hibernation has become one of the most sought after tickets in the LGBT+ calendar of events. Tickets are priced at a reasonable rate covering the cost of the event with ALL profits donated to th By Besi • 2 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Waterstones presents Jake Shears in conversation At this special event the lead singer of multiplatinum-selling glam rock band Scissor Sisters and one of the World’s most famous LGBT+ icons will discuss his beautifully wide-eyed and determined coming-of-age memoir: Boys Keep Swinging with award winning journalist and author, Matthew Todd. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Council launches e-asy way to read and listen to books The city council’s library service launches new way to download and read eBooks and listen to eAudiobooks. Members of Brighton & Hove library services will be able to download the new BorrowBox app to their digital devices and access thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks free of charge at any time of By Besi • 2 min read
In The South LGBT and want to adopt or foster? RENTS And Children Together (PACT) will hold a special Brighton event for anyone interested in finding out more about LGBT adoption. The event, on Saturday, March 10, which is being held to help mark national LGBT Adoption and Fostering Week, will feature a question and answer session with a panel o By Besi • 2 min read
