In The South PICTURE DIARY: Bulldog Awards and staff Christmas Party The Bulldog in St James Street closed the doors for one night only on December 14 for their annual staff awards and Christmas party for the staff. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Brighton and Hove represented at World AIDS Day Football Tournament in Munich 14 teams from 7 different nations participated in the 2nd World AIDS Day Indoor Football Tournament, hosted in Munich by Team Munich Streetboys on November 28. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: GEMS celebrate Christmas at City Catering College GEMS, the Gay Elderly Men’s Society got Christmas off to a cracking start last night, (December 9), at their annual Christmas party. More than 60 members attended the dinner where they were treated to a fine three course meal prepared and served by students from the City Catering College (CCC). By Besi • 1 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Charles Street World AIDS Day fundraiser for THT Charles Street staged their annual World AIDS Day (WAD) fundraising benefit for the Terrence Higgins Trust (THT) hosted by Drag With No Name, on World AIDS Day (WAD), December 1. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
General News PICTURE DIARY: New gay Rugby Club for Brighton & Hove On Sunday, November 22, the first training session was held for the new inclusive Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Club, set up primarily for gay, bisexual, and transgender men to learn and enjoy the sport. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: Brighton’s Transgender Day of Remembrance Service The top floor chapel at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church proved an excellent setting for the annual Trans Day of Remembrance Service on, Sunday, November 22. The service was organised by Trans Alliance (TA), hosted by their co-chair Rory Smith and opened with a rousing rendition of the Rhythm of Life By Besi • 3 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: ‘Tennis Virgins’ win BLAGSS quiz Thirteen teams entered the BLAGSS quiz at the Camelford Arms with Tennis Virgins (Rob, John, Nick, Lynn-ora, Andy and Willie) coming out on top. The winners will each enjoy a complimentary meal courtesy of their hosts, the Camelford Arms. By Contributor • 2 min read
Fundraising News PICTURE DIARY: Bear Patrol Hibernation ‘Community’ Luncheon The Bear Patrol Hibernation Community Luncheon at the Old Ship Hotel on Sunday, October 26 raised £13.500 for the Sussex Beacon. The event was hosted by Mysterry Shaw with entertainment provided by David Raven, Jennie Castell, Krissie Ducann, Jason Lee and Dave Hill who also conducted the auction wh By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: Cabaret dinner at the Queens Hotel Jason Lee provided the entertainment to a full house at the Sunday Cabaret dinner organised by Bob Claydon at the Queens Hotel. Photos by Graham Hobson By Contributor • 2 min read
In The South Labour councillors support Brighton Hate Crime Vigil Politicians remember victims of nail bomb attacks in London in 1999 at Brighton, Hate Crime Vigil. Leader of Brighton and Hove City Council, Cllr Warren Morgan, Cllr for Queens Park, Adrian Morris, and Cllr for Hollingdean & Stanmer, Tracy Hill, attended the Hate Crime Vigil organised by the Brighto By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Arts PICTURE DIARY: Panto cast bring traffic to a stop in central Brighton Traffic in central Brighton was brought to a standstill this afternoon as the cast of the alternative panto, Sinderfella revealed their costumes for the panto’s run in February 2016. The production features an all-star cast of local drag queens including the fabulous Miss Jason as Sinderfella, Lola By Graham Robson • 3 min read
In The South PICTURE DIARY: Lady La Rue Friends and colleagues of entertainer Stephen N H Bacon aka Lady La Rue joined with the charity ‘Cancer is a Drag’ at Legends on Sunday, October 11 to celebrate his life. By Graham Robson • 2 min read