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Local travel agent campaigns for permanent ‘Rainbow Crossing’ on St James Street

Besi Besemar August 21, 2019

Marc Silver founder of Brighton based LGBT+ Travel Agency beOUTbeFREE.com campaigns to have a ‘Rainbow Crossing’ on St James Street in Kemp Town, Brighton.

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Community News

Join the ‘Community Conversation’ for residents, traders and service providers in St James’s Street area

Gary Hart June 10, 2019

THE statutory authorities want to find better ways to work with residents and businesses to improve the area so that it feels a safe and welcoming place for everyone – to involve those who live and work there more closely in decisions about how services operate – and to look at ways the police and council can collaborate more closely with the local communities to enable them to develop local ideas and ambition for the neighbourhood.

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Community News

‘Community Safety Guardians’ to patrol St James Street late into the night

Besi Besemar April 15, 2019

Following a spate of vicious late night attacks in and around St James Street targeting members of the LGBT+ communities – the Brighton & Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum cancelled their scheduled AGM to have an emergency public meeting to allow people to ask questions of the police.

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Community News

St James’ Street attacks on three gay men.

Craig Hanlon-Smith March 28, 2019

In the early hours of Saturday morning March 23, a local man was brutally attacked on St James’ Street outside The Zone, one of the area’s most popular weekend cabaret haunts. As he left the bar at closing time around 1am his mobile phone was snatched from him and as he gave chase, he was set upon by four men who punched and kicked him repeatedly in the face.

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Community News

Sussex Beacon charity shops hold spooky secret Halloween auction

Besi Besemar October 25, 2017

Sussex Beacon charity shops on St James Street and London Road get in the Halloween spirit with a secret auction for a range of weird and wonderful items displayed in their windows.

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General News

Man attacked in St James’s Street, Brighton

Besi Besemar August 13, 2014

Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses to an unprovoked attack that left a 50-year-old man with a fractured eye socket. The victim was walking in St James’s Street, Brighton, at about 2am on Friday (8 August) when he was approached by a man who asked him for a cigarette. Without warning, the attacker then punched […]

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