This clip from the Icelandic Children's Programme "Stundin Okkar" that aired last Sunday is going viral. For some reason it is world news that a kids TV show talks about being gay. What year is it again? Pall Oskar is a real Icelandic gay pop star and explains what...
For Charity Tuesday this week, the Brighton and Hove branch of Friends of the Earth are at the forefront of our weekly feature, with good reason as well. You may have seen them on the news for their protest outside Barclays bank on North Street last Saturday as part...
On the left we have Jo (38). Jo originates from Bedfordshire. She lives in Brighton to work as a nurse and moved here to be away from London. But just close enough to visit. She loves Brighton because of its shopping culture and because everything you need is right on your...
In recent years there has been much talk about the benefits of learning to code. Coding has now become such a vital skill that they have introduced it into the national curriculum. For a long time, Women were at the forefront of computer science, and it was quite recently...
Have you ever thought of how much time a day you spend looking at your phone? After all it has replaced so much in our lives; the watch, the camera, the phone, the alarm clock, the bank, our dating game, a huge part of our social lives and we...
Martin Stitt is the writer and director of Psychodrama ‘Love/Me/Do’ which premiered, and was nominated for Best UK Feature at The Raindance Independent Film Festival earlier this year. ‘Love/Me/Do’ is his first full length film.
How did you get where you are today? There were a number of films I...
On the left we have Molly (18). Hailing from Brighton she loves Brighton because it's so laid back and everyone is so interesting. She studies Art Foundation at City College. On the right there's Imogen (18) and a Brighton native. She studies with Molly at City College and loves Brighton because...
There has been a lot in the news recently about the refugee crisis in Calais, yet little about what we can do to help. Elaine Ortis is a local humanitarian who doesn't just sit in her living room feeling sorry about people in need, but actually went to Calais...
What’s the story behind the picture of you and Jade Johnson? A few years back I was commissioned to paint a portrait of former British athlete and star of Strictly Come Dancing Jade Johnson by a good mutual friend of ours. The painting featured Jade competing in the Athens Olympics...
Tell us about your book?
The book is called The Best Birthday Present Ever! and is published by Macmillan. It is about a Squirrel who is struggling to find a Birthday present for his best friend Bear. But more than that, he wants to get something extra special, a gift...
