In The South Northern Pride seek new board members Organisers of one of the North East’s largest free festivals are looking for a range of experienced volunteers to join its board. Northern Pride, which delivers a range of events across the year including the highly successful Newcastle Pride in July, is undergoing a restructure and is now asking fo By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Mobility scooter donated to LGBT Community Safety Forum Dental Health Spa donates mobility scooter to the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum (B&H LGBT CSF) initiative Accessibility Matters to support work they deliver across the city during Brighton & Hove Pride. By Besi • 2 min read
Community News Community groups invited to bid for a grant to put Pride in our city For one weekend every year, the city is taken over by a sea of rainbows. From the parade watched by tens of thousands through to the festival in Preston Park to the street party in St James’ Street, the whole city comes together to mark the LGBT celebration that is Brighton Pride, the largest annual By Besi • 3 min read
Community News Rainbow Fund support community groups at post Brighton Pride awards ceremony Rainbow Fund support young and old people, trans people, people with HIV, people with mental health issues and the organisations who support them, at the Rainbow Fund Pride Awards last night at the Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel. By Graham Robson • 5 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
Community News Over 1,000 attend Totnes Pride Totnes in rural Devon, saw its fourth Pride event on September 2, with over 1000 people taking to the streets of the historic market town to celebrate the LGBT+ communities in Devon. Organisers of the event, Devon-based social enterprise Proud2Be, laid on a host of events in the town in what is now By Gary Hart • 4 min read
Arts BOOK PREVIEW: ‘Purple Prose’ debuts at Leicester Pride today A new book on bisexuality co-curated by a University of Leicester staff member will feature on the University’s stand at Leicester Pride tomorrow, Saturday, September 3, 2016. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Community News Thousands celebrate first Southampton Pride in 10 years Southampton’s first Pride for 10 years, attracts thousands to city centre. Festivities commenced on Sunday, August 28 at 11am with a Street Party outside the Stage Door, Cabaret, Theatre, Bar and Bistro in West Marland Road, Southampton. By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Rainbow flag flies over Totnes Civic Hall A rainbow flag proudly flies above the Civic Hall in the historic market town of Totnes, Devon celebrating their fourth Pride on September 3. By Besi • 3 min read
Community News LETTER TO EDITOR: Thank you Legends It’s been another successful Brighton Pride with both the Preston Park and Pride Village Party being very enjoyable events. By Stephen Richards aka Lola Lasagne • 1 min read
Community News Puppies find magical ‘furry-tail’ endings in time for Manchester Pride parade Dogs Trust Manchester makes doggie dreams come true as they get ready to take part in Manchester Pride Parade this Saturday, August 28. Staff at Dogs Trust Manchester are celebrating after eight puppies found their furry-tail ending in time for this year’s Pride Parade. By Graham Robson • 2 min read
Community News HIV charity raise record amount at Brighton Pride The Lunch Positive Community Café at Brighton Pride on Preston Park this year involved record numbers of volunteers and raising £3,936 for the HIV charity. By Graham Robson • 2 min read