Popular BBC TV Presenter and arguably the nation’s favourite party host, Graham Norton, has issued a rallying cry – urging everyone to Party for Parkinson’s this summer. Familiar with glitzy nightlife and besquinned party gear, Graham is channelling his love of social occasions into backing a new campaign aimed at helping people with Parkinson’s by [...]
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Graham Norton invites the nation to Party for Parkinson’s for The Queen’s Jubilee
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Proud Rhinos to celebrate sporting equality
World Club champions Leeds Rhinos are dedicating their Stobart Super League Round 24 fixture against Widnes Vikings on Friday August 10 to celebrating lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender equality. The club are inviting fans to join them in their celebrations by designing a special commemorative shirt which will be worn by the Leeds players during [...]
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Club Antichrist celebrates 8 years of sin with 7 Zone Party on June 29th!
Ask any Club AntiChrist regular what keeps them coming back and you’ll hear that a fun, friendly atmosphere, and eclectic bills planned with a diverse audience in mind, are to thank for securing the night – affectionately known as AC – its special niche in London’s nightlife calendar. An annual summer birthday bash is typically [...]
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Femmes on the Thames
South London stand up Rosie Wilby’s female performance showcase Femmes by the Thames has been running every few months for the past two years at Royal Vauxhall Tavern to rave reviews and rapt audiences with guest acts including Pippa Evans, Lady Carol, Sarah Louise Young and Mae Martin gracing the stage. However, the story actually [...]
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Oxford Pride Group Festival Update
Cheryl Briggs recently stood down as chair of Oxford Pride and has been replaced by her deputy Rafe Jeune. The organisation of the event will not be effected as Cheryl is still involved in Pride. It was initially planned that the tenth Oxford Pride would take place on Paradise Street where it all began. But [...]
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Pink Sofa present charity ball for Breast Cancer Care
Three of the top UK lesbian brands have joined forces to raise money for Breast Cancer Care with a luxury 5 star May Ball at the Radisson Hotel, Bloomsbury Street, London on Saturday May 26th. pinksofa.com, currently g3s ‘Dating Site of the Year 2012’ and Elaine McKenzie’s Glass Bar and popular lesbian night Flaunt, decided [...]
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Festival calendar 2012
So what fields will you be frequenting this summer? Where will your wellies take you? This summer has a massive choice of festivals available, so it can be hard to choose where to spend your hard earned cash. Fear not. The Fyne guide to the best local festivals is right here.
Mind the Map: inspiring art, design and cartography
Dates announced for new exhibition at London Transport Museum Friday 18 May to Sunday 28 October 2012 A new exhibition about the inspiration, history and creativity behind London transport maps opens on Friday 18 May 2012. Mind the Map: inspiring art, design and cartography will draw on the Museum’s outstanding map collection to explore the [...]
26th BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival programme revealed
We’re excited to announce the line-up for this year’s BFI London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival, which takes place from 23 March – 1 April. Offering a varied programme of feature films, special events, shorts, archive classics, experimental and erotic works, the Festival is one of the longest-running celebrations of queer creativity in the UK. [...]
Josh Widdicombe
“Excellent” – The Guardian “Packed with quirky observations, bundled up in an assured performance” – Chortle “Josh Widdicombe has the sort of gentle confidence, low-key charisma and one-for-all-the-family charm which could see him selling out enormous stadiums in a couple of years.” – The Times Foster’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards Best Newcomer nominee 2011, Chortle [...]
