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Gay ‘Married at First Sight UK’ star launches campaign to re-gift unwanted Christmas presents to modern slavery survivors

Graham Robson December 20, 2023

Gay Married at First Sight UK star Matt Jameson has joined forces with modern slavery charity Causeway to launch the Big Causeway Regift on Boxing Day. The campaign is to encourage the public to donate unwanted Christmas presents and gift vouchers to survivors of modern slavery, which according to the charity is on the rise, with over […]

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Shelter research shows 29,500 homeless in the South East, including over 3,000 in Brighton & Hove

Graham Robson December 15, 2023

New research from Shelter has shown at least 29,500 people in the South East – 3,155 people in Brighton & Hove – including more than 13,500 children. Shelter’s analysis of official homelessness figures and responses to Freedom of Information requests reveal homelessness in the region has risen rapidly in just 12 months: 570 people are […]

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Transgender News

Trans Secret Santa UK – bringing joy to trans youth across the UK

Graham Robson December 13, 2023

Think2Speak, the LGBTQ+ youth organisation, has teamed up with trans campaigner Jude Guaitamacchi in collaboration with trans artist Mister Samo and their patron Octavian Starr to spread Christmas cheer to trans youth across the country. Inspired by Trans Santa in the US, this heart-warming campaign aims to bring joy to young trans people and to […]

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Music

New drag song from Vanity von Glow gives nod to Mariah this Christmas

Graham Robson December 10, 2023

Drag star of hit shows at the Edinburgh Fringe and in London’s West End, Vanity von Glow, is set to release her first song for Christmas. The song, Everlasting, will be released on Sunday, December 10 on all streaming platforms. Vanity von Glow, who has appeared on hit TV and Streaming shows such as Amazon‘s […]

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Community News

No place like home – Martlets celebrates return to revamped Hospice with Christmas concert featuring local choirs including Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus

Graham Robson December 6, 2023

Home is at the heart of Martlets’ forthcoming Christmas concert, taking place at All Saints Church in Hove on Tuesday, December 12 and featuring local choirs including Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus. As the Sussex charity prepares to return all staff and patients to its redeveloped Hospice site in Wayfield Avenue, Hove in 2024, it is […]

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Music

CHER WITH EVERYONE! #DaleyPop festive edition is here🎁

Dale Melita December 1, 2023

Music has been embedded in my life ever since I was in the womb, my Mum and Dad basically raised me on music, especially POP music! I grew up listening to Madonna, Mariah Carey, Kylie Minogue, Spice Girls, Britney Spears….even AQUA! I love sharing my favourite songs and album every month with the world from Scene […]

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Music

Leona Lewis brings Christmas, With Love Tour to Brighton Centre!

Dale Melita November 29, 2023

Record-breaking global sensation Leona Lewis will be embarking on a major tour for Christmas 2023. Performing in arenas and some of the most stunning theatres across the UK, Leona’s evening of Christmas Classics and Greatest Hits also celebrates the 10th anniversary of her acclaimed studio album Christmas, With Love via Sony Music.  2013’s Christmas, With Love is perhaps […]

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Christmas Tree By the Sea: Charity Christmas tree lighting event to be hosted by Brighton seafront attractions

Graham Robson November 19, 2023

Brighton’s seafront is set to glow brighter than ever this year as local businesses join forces for the first-time on Saturday, November 25 at 1pm for a festive Christmas lights switch-on event, in support of The Starr Trust charity, which removes roadblocks for disadvantaged young people aged between 10-25 years, to help them succeed and thrive in […]

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Business News

Brilliant Brighton’s Festive Afternoon to spread Christmas cheer and celebrate Small Business Saturday throughout city centre

Graham Robson November 3, 2023

Brilliant Brighton’s Festive Afternoon is to take place on Saturday, December 2 from 2 – 6pm to spread a little Christmas cheer and celebrate Small Business Saturday throughout the city centre! As well as having festive helpers visiting businesses and giving out goodies, a brass band and Christmassy performers will be popping up across Brighton, further […]

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Brighton & Hove Buses announces Christmas and New Year bus schedule

Graham Robson November 3, 2023

Brighton & Hove Buses has announced its Christmas and New Year schedule, including a Christmas Day bus services for the second year running. This Christmas Day will also see the addition of the Coaster route 12, running between Brighton, Peacehaven, Newhaven and Seaford. A detailed rundown of the additional commercially operated Christmas services, along with timetables […]

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