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Local Tories slam Labour for ‘disingenuous’ comments on gay marriage

Local Tories slam Labour for ‘disingenuous’ comments on gay marriage

Senior Labour councillors in Brighton and Hove have been accused of trying to ‘play politics of the past’ with ‘disingenuous’ comments on the subject of gay marriage. The local Conservative…

Hove MP slams inequalities faced by same-sex couples

Hove MP slams inequalities faced by same-sex couples

Hove MP Mike Weatherley has urged the Prime Minister to tackle the inequalities faced by same-sex couples in Britain. The Conservative MP has called for an end to the situation…

Council’s education equality service praised by Stonewall

Brighton and Hove City Council has come second in the inaugural Education Equality Index devised by Stonewall, the lesbian, gay and bisexual charity. Stonewall report that homophobic bullying is endemic…

Simon Kirby joins hundreds on Stonewall Equality Walk

Brighton Kempton MP Simon Kirby was one of hundreds to take part in today’s Stonewalk Equality Walk in Brighton this afternoon. The 10km walk through the city is organised by…

Lesbian couple claim Hove hotel turned them away for being gay

A lesbian couple are taking legal action against the owner of a Hove hotel after claiming they were turned away for being gay. Rebecca Nash, 22, and Hope Stubbings, 19,…

Simon Kirby backs calls for routine HIV testing

Simon Kirby, MP for Brighton Kemptown, has supported the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) calls for HIV testing to be offered to all men who register with…

Brighton Pride ticket prices revealed

Brighton Pride has this evening revealed how much it will cost to attend the Preston Park party event on 13th August. It is the first time that visitors to Pride’s…

Greens say their track record on LGBT rights can’t be challenged

The Green Party in Brighton and Hove have said their track record on LGBT rights can’t be challenged as they launch their LGBT manifesto ahead of May’s local election. “There…

Lib Dems vow to enhance the LGBT identity in Brighton & Hove

Brighton & Hove’s Liberal Democrats have vowed to enhance the LGBT’s identity in the city as they launch their LGBT manifesto ahead of May’s local elections. Leading national LGBT campaigner…

Confusion over future of Pride’s Village Street Party

Green Party councillors for Queen’s Park have rejected Labour’s accusation that they are ‘pushing’ for the Village Street Party in St James’s Street to be moved from the city’s ‘Gay…

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