2019 is a special year for the gay liberation movement, as it marks the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall Inn riots in New York, one of the most important events in the LGBTQ+ fight to equality.
YMCA DownsLink Group (YMCA DLG) celebrated this special anniversary in style by designing a...
GB Railfreight have unveiled a train in celebration of this year's Brighton & Hove Pride. The Class 66 locomotive first pulled into Brighton station last Friday, and will start running effective immediately. The train has been named "Pride of GB Railfreight", and celebrates LGBTQ+ GB Railfreight employees, as well...
Though no official Pride events are held on Brighton beach itself, many residents and tourists flock to the iconic seafront over the course of Pride weekend. This year's post-Pride beach clean found the seafront littered with thousands of balloons and empty nitrous oxide gas canisters by clean-up volunteers.
Despite being...
Our artist of the week this week is Katie Walker. Currently completing a Masters degree at Cambridge art school, Katie specialises predominantly in animal illustrations. This artist always felt a connection with animals and takes interest in the current global issues with them. Katie has done a lot since...
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Seahaven Wildlife Rescue need residents' help to relocate. Based just around the corner in Newhaven, Seahaven Wildlife Rescue provide crucial emergency aid to wildlife between Telscombe and East Dean.
The centre is dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating injured wild birds and animals, with the aim to release animals back into...
The campaign ‘Say No To Unpaid Trial Shifts’ is a Brighton and Hove-based grassroots organisation aiming to end the unfair and unnecessary practice of unpaid trial shifts.
An unpaid trial shift occurs when an employer makes revenue from a prospective employee working for any duration of time. The collective claims that this...
Charles Ross, a Brighton resident has called for Duke and Dutchess of Sussex, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, to be stripped of their titles.
Ross's campaign, consisting of only six signatures so far, is a result of his rejection to accept the couple's Sussex title. Mr Ross branded it as...
The Brighton bike share fees will rise today for users of the service.
The scheme initiated back in 2017 and has proven popular with locals and tourists alike. Through an app users can pick up and drop off the iconic Brighton blue bikes at accessible points around the city.
The bike...
The first weekend of August, Pride weekend, one of the biggest in the Brighton calendar. This weekend we can expect to see the city truly come into it's own fizzing with an unparalleled atmosphere. There is a plethora of things to do across the city this weekend, and at...
