Amy Griffiths General News Man admits to murdering Worcester trans woman in 2019 55-year-old Martin Saberi has admitted to murdering Amy Griffiths a day before his trial was due to begin. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
Community News Lockdown drives down Covid-19 rates in Brighton & Hove The daily number of confirmed new cases of Covid-19 in Brighton & Hove fell from just over 330 a day at the beginning of January to less than 60 a day by January 31. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Arts Actually Gay Men’s Chorus to hold New Members’ Zoom Event Actually Gay Men’s Chorus (AGMC), one of Brighton & Hove’s LGBTQ+ choirs, will be holding a New Members’ Zoom Event on Thursday, February 11 at 7.15pm. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Lunch Positive Community Winter support for people with HIV Peer-led HIV charity Lunch Positive is providing extra support for people this winter, helping keep warm and comfortable at home By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community Covid rates in Brighton & Hove continue to fall In the seven days up to January 29 there were 564 confirmed new cases in the city – a 36% drop on the previous week By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News New funding announced to tackle LGBTQ+ loneliness Dr Charlotte Jones’ project The Beat of Our Hearts: Staging New Histories of LGBTQIA Loneliness aims to engage audiences with the history of loneliness and solidarity in LGBTQ+ communities By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News An Introduction to Lesbian History with Jane Traies Free Universty Brighton announces FREE six-module course – An Introduction to Lesbian History with Jane Traies, starting Wednesday, February 24 from 7-9pm By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community ‘The Bushes’ to get a facelift Early works are set to start soon on reinvigorating Dukes Mound as part of the Black Rock development, with works planned to kick off in mid-February. By Graham Robson • 3 min read
Community Lunch Positive and Together Co launch befriending scheme The new scheme will match people living with HIV with like-minded volunteers, to develop supportive friendships By Contributor • 2 min read
General News Eddie Izzard announces political bid 58-year-old comedian Eddie Izzard has announced she wants to run for parliament and become the UK’s first transgender MP. By Rachel Badham • 1 min read
General News Famous LGBTQ+ bar to be revived in Somerset Famous LGBTQ+ bar, The Coleherne, is due to be resurrected in Taunton, Somerset. By Rachel Badham • 2 min read
Community The NHS and Metrobus launch Covid-19 Mobile Vaccination Unit The NHS and Metrobus launched one of the UK’s first Covid-19 Mobile Vaccination Units in a bus yesterday in Crawley, targetting hard-to-reach and vulnerable communities. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
