LGBTQ+ News Brighton Pride Diversity Games Funday on Sunday This summer Brighton & Hove will come together for a unique event, an event that will see community groups, businesses and individuals united by sport, regardless of sexuality, race, age or ability. Sponsored by Domestic & General the Brighton Pride Diversity Games will see the city immerse itself i By Gary Hart • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Diversity Games – BLAGSS Brighton Pride Open Golf Tournament today What is your golfing handicap? Go watch the friendly LGBT golfers at the BLAGSS Brighton Pride Open Golf Tournament today, during the first Pride Diversity Games, sponsored by Domestic and General. There will be 3 competitions running alongside each other. Both the Championship Shield and Rainbow Ch By Besi • 1 min read
In The South Brighton Pride Diversity Games: Football tournament today BLAGSS (Brighton Lesbian and Gay Sports Society) are staging a 6-aside football tournament on Saturday, July 18, 2015. The event is part of the Brighton Pride Diversity Games and is supported by Sussex FA. There will be separate Men’s and Women’s competitions, whilst individuals or smaller groups ca By Besi • 2 min read
General News Sound Tennis, Pole Fitness and Freestyle Frisbee to debut at TAKEPART TAKEPART festival kicks off on June 20, offering attendees the chance to TAKEPART in a wide range of sports and activities. The event, will take place in Preston Park, and aims to offer a selection of activities that are collectively accessible to people of all ages and abilities. From traditional s By Alice Blezard • 3 min read
General News Best of Health! A free event for people with learning difficulties Healthy outdoor activities for people with learning disabilities will be showcased at the annual Best of Health event which for the first time is being held in the summer. Best of Health, is being held in the summer to encourage people with learning disabilities, their families, friends and carers t By Gary Hart • 2 min read
Cabaret Hove landlord runs for the Beacon Adam Brooks, landlord of the Beford Tavern in Hove raised £7,106.37 for the Sussex Beacon from his marathon challenge earlier in the year. Adam’s next fundraising project will take place over the weekend of June 26-28 when he will be raising money for the Rainbow Fund. By Besi • 1 min read
(c) JJ Waller 2009. General News Brighton Naked Bike Ride returns in June On Sunday, June 14, the tenth annual Brighton Naked Bike Ride will pedal through the city, in celebration of bikes, body power and low-carbon living. One of over 50 World Naked Bike Ride events around the globe – including ten in the UK – the event aims to highlight the vulnerability of cyclists and By Graham Robson • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Brighton Stonewall 10k Equality Walk raises more than £43,000 Nearly 700 people took to the streets of Brighton on Sunday, May 8 to raise funds for Stonewall the LGBT equality charity in their annual 10k Stonewall Equality Walk. Musicians from the London Gay Big Band entertained the walkers as they registered in Royal Pavilion Gardens. By Besi • 2 min read
Liam Cottam LGBTQ+ News White-collar boxing for charity at the Grand Hotel White-collar boxing is a form of boxing in which men and women in white-collar professions train to fight at special events. Most have had no prior boxing experience and fight for charity. Over the next eight weeks Liam Cottam will be undergoing intensive training to get him prepared to fight. By Besi • 2 min read
LGBTQ+ News Out to Swim South – in the medals at Eastbourne Eight Out To Swim South (OTSS) swimmers competed at Eastbourne in their annual Masters event, and came away with 12 medals in their first team event together. Even though some of the swimmers were competing for the first time, they achieved some great results. The total medal haul was 5 golds, 3 sil By Besi • 1 min read
LGBTQ+ News Equality Network launch new Scottish LGBT Sports Charter Sportscotland, Team Scotland, the Scottish Football Association (SFA), Scottish Athletics, and Waterski Scotland are among the first Scottish sports and governing bodies to sign up to the Charter. Last week at the home of Scottish Football, Hampden Park, a new Scottish LGBT Sports Charter was launch By Besi • 3 min read
LGBTQ+ News Bear-Patrol raise nearly £16,000 for Sussex Beacon Bear-Patrol the social networking group raised £15,857.45 for the Sussex Beacon running in the Vitality Brighton Half Marathon in February 2015. Twenty nine members of Bear-Patrol took part in the race to raise money for the Sussex Beacon on Sunday, February 22 with another thirty members volunteeri By Besi • 1 min read
