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Actually Gay Men’s Chorus announce ‘Gays and Dolls’ at Brighton Open Air Theatre in May

Graham Robson March 15, 2024

Join Actually Gay Men’s Chorus (ActuallyGMC) for an unforgettable evening under the stars at Brighton Open Air Theatre (BOAT) on Thursday, May 16 at 7pm. Don’t miss out on surprises and heart-soaring moments as ActuallyGMC celebrates love, acceptance, and self-discovery in a fabulous musical extravaganza! Tickets start from £13.50 – book yours HERE. ActuallyGMC say: “Experience […]

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Business News

Glamorous Brighton to close its doors

Graham Robson March 13, 2024

Glamorous Brighton, which opened its doors last year – taking over the premises occupied by Le Village – is to close its doors for the final time on Monday, March 18. In a statement published on Facebook, owner Matthew Eason said: “So then! I can now officially announce that Glamorous Brighton will be officially closing […]

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News

Brighton Marathon Weekend partners with University of Brighton to strengthen ties with community and provide opportunities for students

Graham Robson March 11, 2024

The Brighton Marathon Weekend and University of Brighton have announced a three-year partnership which begins for this year’s event, which takes place on Saturday, 6 April and Sunday, 7 April, and includes the 2025 and 2026 editions. Organised by London Marathon Events (LME), the Brighton Marathon Weekend comprises the third largest marathon in the UK, […]

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LGBTQ+ Specific Domestic Abuse Services in Brighton & Hove

March 10, 2024

Is current provision fit for purpose or responsive to the clearly articulated needs of LGBTQ+ communities themselves. Communities frequently ask for ‘by and for’ services – and this has not been provided.

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Community News

Brighton & Hove charity tackling loneliness wins top UK health award

Graham Robson March 9, 2024

Brighton & Hove charity Together Co has won a major national award for its work to reduce the devastating impact of loneliness and isolation on people’s mental and physical health. Following a rigorous selection and assessment process, Together Co was chosen from more than 500 charities across the UK as one of the 10 winners […]

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Community News

1BTN’s International Women’s Day Takeover to return on March 8 – bigger, bolder and better than before

February 27, 2024

Words by Kate Wildblood; artwork by Queen Josephine and Hannah Sherlock Now in its sixth year, 1BTN’s International Women’s Day (IWM) Takeover 2024 is here, bigger, bolder and better than before with 40 1BTN presenters, DJs and artists set to deliver over 36 hours of inspiring broadcasting as we celebrate the incredible female, trans women […]

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Community News

Thousands of runners take part in the Brighton Half Marathon – the main fundraising event for local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon

Graham Robson February 25, 2024

Thousands of runners turned out for the Brighton Half Marathon this morning, in fresh conditions, running 13.1 miles around the city of Brighton. The event, the main fundraising event for local HIV charity the Sussex Beacon, marks the 34th anniversary of the Brighton Half Marathon. The event kicked off at 9am with the Youth Race […]

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News

Brighton & Hove City Council sets £924 million budget and agrees 4.99% increase in council tax for 2024/25

Graham Robson February 23, 2024

Councillors of Brighton & Hove City Council have approved the budget for next year which will see spending of £924.2 million across schools, council housing, public health, housing benefits and more than 400 council services. The council has announced the budget will include investment of more than £27 million on essential frontline services, meaning “£2.5 […]

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Saltdean Library welcomes customers back to historic Lido building

Graham Robson February 13, 2024

Saltdean Library, which has been operating from a temporary cabin since the start of refurbishment in 2022, is ready to welcome customers after extensive refurbishment to the historic Grade II* listed Saltdean Lido, officially reopening from today (Tuesday, February 13). Opening times of the new library can be found on the library website. The library […]

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Community News

‘Village’ Metropolitan Community Church to move to Ledward Centre on 3 March

February 13, 2024

The ‘Village’ Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) in Brighton & Hove has announced that from 3 March they will be moving to LGBTQ+ community centre, the Ledward Centre, for their weekly events. For the last few years, ‘Village’ MCC has been welcomed at Dorset Gardens Methodist Church, with whom they will continue to work closely. They […]

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