In The South Police reassure visitors to Pride in Brighton & Hove Police reassure public about safety at Pride in Brighton & Hove on August 5, which is set to be the biggest and best yet. Sussex Police have issued a statement reassuring residents attending events in the city, as well as local residents and businesses, that they are working with organisers and part By Besi • 2 min read
General News Govia Thameslink restores full timetables for major Sussex events Industrial action that had threatened the success of several popular events in Sussex next month will not now take place and Southern reinstates its full weekday service timetable from yesterday, Monday 24 July. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Govia plan longer trains and extra services into Brighton for Pride weekend Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) will run longer Thameslink trains to and from Brighton during next month’s Pride celebrations, but management warns the decision by workers of ASLEF and RTM unions to strike, will affect the event. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News ‘OneFamily’ support LGBT+ families at Brighton & Hove Pride ‘OneFamily’, the Brighton-based, financial services company are to sponsor the Pride Family Diversity Area, at the Summer of Love festival on Saturday, August 5. Brighton Pride, takes place from August 4-6, with 300,000 people participating in the celebrations across the city. By Besi • 2 min read
Arts Legends Cabaret Big Top returns to Brighton Pride The Legends Cabaret Big Top will return to the Brighton Pride, Summer Of Love festival on Preston Park on Saturday, August 5. Year after year the Legends Cabaret Big Top delivers world-class entertainment to a capacity crowd as drag artistes, performers and cabaret stars bring glamour and fun to th By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Gatwick Airport sponsors Brighton Pride Community Parade Gatwick Airport, the UK’s second largest airport partners with Brighton Pride Festival 2017 to be the first ever sponsor of the event’s biggest attraction, the Brighton Pride Community Parade. Brighton Pride Festival takes place from August 4-6, 2017 with the parade taking place on Saturday, August By Besi • 2 min read
Community News More grants for community groups from Brighton Pride Community groups from across Brighton and Hove receive a further boost thanks to the Pride Social Impact Fund. From Whitehawk in the east to Portslade in the west, a record number of groups and organisations across the city have been awarded a slice of more than £8,000. The hope is they will use the By Graham Robson • 4 min read
Community News Brighton Pride raise £100,000 for local good causes Brighton Pride exceed their fundraising target for Pride 2016, raising £100,000 for local good causes, bringing the total raised by Pride over the past four years to over £310.000. By Besi • 3 min read
In The South Sussex Police and safety at Brighton Pride Sussex Police will once again join in this weekend’s Pride celebrations that sees thousands of people take to the streets of Brighton and Hove (August 5, 6 & 7). By Besi • 4 min read
Fundraising News Brighton Pride Community Parade – entries now open The annual Pride Community Parade, the biggest and most colourful visual event in the city’s calendar brings more than 200,000 people onto the streets to watch the spectacle in all its outrageous colour. Reflecting Pride’s on-going commitment to campaigning for global LGBT+ rights, the campaigning t By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Brighton Pride recognised for ‘Greatest Contribution to Sussex Charity’ Brighton Pride received an award for Greatest Contribution to Sussex Charity by an organisation at the 2015, Sussex Business Awards staged at the Grand Hotel in Brighton last night. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Fundraising News Brighton Pride survey reveals huge financial benefits to the city During the past two weeks, Brighton Pride have conducted an online public survey with almost 3,000 people taking part. Pride 2015, universally recognised as the most successful Brighton Pride ever brought records crowds to the city, raised £100,000 for local good causes and gave local hotels, restau By Graham Robson • 2 min read