This week for our #CharityTuesday feature, Speak Out Brighton and Hove are in the spotlight. Speak Out is a charity that started off in 1995 as a small Citizen Advocacy project, which recruited people to become an advocate for someone with a learning disability. It became a registered charity...
On the left we have Sapphire (18). Originally from Brighton she studies photography at City College and loves Brighton because of its creativity. On the right, Scarlett (18) is also a Brighton native. She studies Art in Farnden and loves our city because of its diversity.
This is Holly (20). Hailing from...
Did anyone watch the new police drama on the BBC last night? I did, only because I wanted to point out all the places I knew. Set in Brighton and Hove, Cuffs didn’t exactly make it seem the most welcoming place. With a stabbing, a child abduction, drunken Vikings...
Emmaus Brighton and Hove was founded in 1997 and provides a safe home, training and rehabilitation to 48 companions, the name they give their residents, who are all men and women over the age of 18. The community is one of 25 in the UK and originated from France...
This is Charlotte (23) who's originally from Ireland. She lives in Brighton because of her studies. She achieved a masters in GIS and environmental management. Loves Brighton because of how people friendly and welcoming it is.
On the left we have Patricia (32). Hailing from Brazil, Patricia loves Brighton...
Anna Bertmark is a Brighton-based sound-designer who has worked on films such as The Queen, The Goob and most recently, Love/Me/Do. Bjournal spoke to Anna about her job as a sound-designer and her life in Brighton.
Why did you decide to be a sound designer?
I didn’t really know there was...
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...
