Community News Brighton Pride 2017 smash fundraising target Brighton & Hove Pride raise a magnificent £147,263.74 for good causes at Pride 2017. This record amount will be distributed as grants by the Rainbow Fund, the Pride Social Impact Fund and the new Pride Community Fund. By Besi • 4 min read
Arts PREVIEW: Stereophonics play Brighton Centre on February 27 One of Britain’s best live bands Stereophonics will embark on a major UK arena tour in February 2018 following the release their new album Scream Above The Sounds. They play Brighton Centre on Tuesday, February 27. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Greater Fort Lauderdale hosts global ‘Think Tank’ The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau (GFLCVB) held its inaugural Global LGBTQ Think Tank on September 17-18 at The Riverside Hotel in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Fourteen leaders from corporate and leisure travel companies came together for the first time to discuss the next steps By Besi • 3 min read
In The South UNI-FORM revolutionises homophobia, biphobia and transphobia reporting Galop, the LGBT+ anti-violence charity together with international partners will launch a hate crime reporting website and mobile app on September 28. The scheme, named UNI-FORM will allow people to report homophobic, biphobic and transphobic hate crimes online. It will be functional across the UK, By Besi • 2 min read
Community News London to Brighton cycle team raise £575 for Sussex Beacon On Sunday, September 17, a team from HIV charity The Sussex Beacon tackled the ‘Do it for Charity’ London to Brighton cycle ride, raising over £575 to help people living with HIV in Sussex. Joshua Long, Mark Beadle and Sam Beadle tackled the challenge, cycling 54 miles from Clapham Common in London By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Lincoln librarian shortlisted for Gay Times honours Dr Beth Hellen, a Systems Librarian at Bishop Grosseteste University (BGU) in Lincoln, has been shortlisted for the Barbara Burford Gay Times Honour for Excellence in STEM (science, technology, engineering and maths). By Besi • 1 min read
Health Terrence Higgins Trust appoints new advisory board HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust (THT), appoints new advisory board to help steer the charity into the future which includes Stonewall co-founder Lisa Power MBE and former Hove MP Ivor Caplin among its members. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Back To School Charity Spectacle tonight at Charles Street Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Football Club with Sister Kara Van Park, Sister Sally Vate and Father Jason Thorpe present: Our Lady of the Serpent Rugby School for Boys’ BACK TO SCHOOL CHARITY SPECTACLE tonight at Envy above Charles Street Bar. By Besi • 1 min read
Arts Fundraiser for Brighton Women’s Centre There will be a Fabulous Charity Cabaret Fundraiser for Brighton Women’s Centre on Saturday, September 23 @ The Brunswick Pub, Hove. By Besi • 1 min read
Community News Last chance to buy a Snowdog! Martlets Hospice, a charity that cares for people living through a terminal illness in and around Brighton & Hove, is offering you one last chance to buy a Snowdog puppy at its glamorous Halloween Ball at Brighton’s Grand Hotel on the evening of Saturday, October 28. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News CPS announcement concerns male victims of domestic abuse The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) has published its first ever public statement recognising the needs and experiences of male victims of offences including rape, domestic abuse, harassment, stalking and child sexual abuse. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts New LGBT+ night in Brighton El Geebee Tea Queue, a brand new variety evening celebrating local, national and international LGBT + talent, launches at The Brunswick, Hove on Sunday, October 8. By Besi • 1 min read
