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Brighton Family Panto Theatre to be renamed to commemorate the remarkable life and legacy of Jason Sutton aka Miss Jason

Graham Robson December 17, 2024

In a heartfelt tribute to an infamous icon of the pantomime, the Brighton Family Panto Theatre, home of this month’s Brighton Family Panto, will officially be renamed the Jason Sutton Theatre at the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole. This decision commemorates the remarkable life and legacy of Jason Sutton, whose roles as a drag queen and pantomime Dame delighted audiences […]

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LGBTQ Choirs

REVIEW: Brighton’s LGBTQ+ mixed choir Rainbow Chorus sparkles at Christmas concert

Andrew Kay December 16, 2024

Tis the season to be choral, tra la la la la… and throughout December you will find me at at least five concerts given by the city’s LGBTQ+ choral groups. See one, see them all has become my festive mantra and I do it with pride and a sense of joy. In all my six […]

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Community News

Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard launches crowdfunding project to raise £10,000 to secure its future

Graham Robson December 12, 2024

Brighton & Hove LGBT Switchboard has launched a crowdfunding project to raise £10,000 to secure its future. For the past 50 years, Switchboard has offered vital support, connection, and advocacy to the LGBTQ+ community. The funds raised will help ensure the charity can continue making an impact for decades to come. Switchboard said: “Every donation, […]

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LGBTQ Choirs

Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus serves up a feast of fun for Christmas

Andrew Kay December 10, 2024

You can always guarantee that Brighton Gay Men’s Chorus (BGMC) will deliver a fun packed evening of song and sketches and especially at Christmas time, and this year would prove to be no exception. Playing to what would appear to be a capacity audience in Brighton Dome Concert Hall, their reputation for serving up a […]

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Community News

Allsorts Youth Project launches 12 days of Allsorts campaign to support vulnerable LGBTQ+ young people this festive season

Graham Robson December 4, 2024

Want to share a message of support to vulnerable LGBTQ+ young people across Sussex and help Allsorts continue its mission to empower LGBTQ+ young people? Join the 12 days of Allsorts campaign today!  According to the LGBTQ+ youth charity, this time of year can be incredibly isolating for LGBTQ+ young people. They may have to […]

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“Rugby realness with a side of sass.” Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents Rugby Club launches 2025 calendar

Graham Robson December 3, 2024

Brighton & Hove Sea Serpents, the Brighton-based gay and inclusive rugby club, has launched its 2025 calendar, which serves rugby realness with a side of sass. Packed with heart, hustle and a whole lot of Pride, this calendar shows off the club’s fierce players like never before. Featuring Stunning Photography by Mark Lister, the calendar […]

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Rainbow mural celebrating Brighton & Hove unveiled at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery

Graham Robson November 29, 2024

A multi-coloured mural celebrating Brighton & Hove has been unveiled in Brighton Museum & Art Gallery. Designed by Brighton-based illustrator Soofiya, the artwork, which  has been installed while major renovation work takes place to the roof of the museum, is designed to set residents and visitors musing about why Brighton is such a great city. […]

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Brighton landmarks to be lit up red and Red Ribbon flag to be flown from town halls on World AIDS Day

Graham Robson November 29, 2024

To show support and solidarity with residents and communities affected by AIDS and HIV, on World AIDS Day (Sunday, December 1) city’s landmarks will be lighting up red and Brighton & Hove City Council will be flying the Red Ribbon flag from Brighton & Hove town halls. Held globally each year, World AIDS Day supports […]

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Brighton i360 owners file for administration, leaving Brighton & Hove City Council millions of pounds out of pocket

Graham Robson November 27, 2024

Brighton & Hove City Council (BHCC) is expecting Brighton i-360 Limited, the company which owns beleaguered tourist attraction Brighton i360, to enter administration in the near future after receiving notice of the board’s intention to appoint administrators. The council understands that, once the company is in administration, the administrators will review their options generally including, […]

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