International News Chorus chairman sets sail for Rio Olympics There’s a golden summer ahead for the new chairman of Actually Gay Men’s Chorus, Alan Baser. Rio bound and with the challenge of making dreams come true, for this summer’s sailing heroes at the 31st Olympic games, Alan has the task of taking medal influencing decisions whilst being watched by sailin By Graham Robson • 2 min read
In The South New fully inclusive LGBT Rainbow Triathlon for the city Organisers of Brighton and Hove Triathlon announce first ever Diversity Triathlon. The fully inclusive LGBT Rainbow Triathlon, will celebrate the diverse culture in Brighton and Hove and promote the triathlon as a fully inclusive sport. By Gary Hart • 3 min read
Community News PRIDE DIVERSITY GAMES: Golf tournaments There’s not just one golf tournament at the Pride Diversity Games in July but two! The Pride Shield and Rainbow Challenge tournaments will take place on Saturday, July 23 at the Hollingbury Golf Course at Ditchling Road in Brighton. By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Fundraising News Sea Serpents fundraise to play in Europe in 2017 The Sea Serpents, Brighton & Hoves’ new LGBT rugby team stage fundraiser to send team to play in the Union Cup. The Sea Serpents in the Garden of Envy variety show will be at Envy above Charles Street Bar on Saturday, June 11. Doors open at 7:00pm, and the show will start an hour later. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Community News PRIDE DIVERSITY GAMES: Rainbow 5k Run What’s really great about sport is the fact it can be so much fun. It’s not all about stony faces as your team fails to win promotion again or get relegated. The Pride Diversity Games weekend in July will see some serious competition but there’s also some really fun events too. By Contributor • 2 min read
Fundraising News The importance of Diversity in Sport BLAGSS the local LGBT sports organisation have a dream that one day Brighton will host a major LGBT tournament such as the Gay Games – the Gay Olympics which take place once every four years, where the best and the beginner atheletes from across the world join together to celebrate LGBT sport. By Contributor • 3 min read
Fundraising News Access for all at Charity Beach Festival Have you got a member of your family or a friend that has never been to the beach for fear of a disability impeding access? That has to be just wrong doesn’t it? Everyone has a right to experience the joys of beach life and Paddle Round The Pier supported by Brighton & Hove Bus Company are doing som By Gary Hart • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Gay rugby team gets new playing strip Camelford Arms present a new strip to the city’s first gay rugby team, the Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC. On Sunday, May 15, the owners of the Camelford Arms presented the Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents RFC with their new kit for the 2016-17 Season in front of a busy and lively Sunday crowd at the By Graham Robson • 1 min read
Fundraising News Celebrating ten years of LGBT sports fundraising RVT/GMFA Sports Day celebrates tenth anniversary on August 29. With so much of the commercial gay scene changing, or sadly disappearing, it’s reassuring to know that traditions such as this annual sports day continue to bring the LGBT communities together and give us all a familiar warm, fuzzy feeli By Gary Hart • 2 min read
General News Brighton Kemptown and Hove MPs show support for the Seagulls Peter Kyle, MP for Hove & Portslade and Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven and a lifelong fan and a season ticket holder of Brighton & Hove Albion, both show support for the Seagulls at they go into their final two games of the season. The football club who have the best chance of By Besi • 2 min read
General News Council flies flag to support the Seagulls Brighton & Hove City Council will fly the flag for Brighton and Hove Albion as the team battles for promotion to the Premier League. The Club flag will fly from the council’s main offices, Kings House, on Hove seafront and at the two town halls of Brighton and Portslade until the promotion race is w By Graham Robson • 2 min read
General News Runners tackle 100 mile challenge for Brighton children’s charity Members of Hove-based running club, The Run Squad, will tackle 100 miles of the South Downs Way, running from Winchester to Eastbourne in three days to raise money for child disability charity, Whoopsadaisy. By Graham Robson • 1 min read
