The Sussex Beacon and Peer Action To Merge

Peer Action and The Sussex Beacon have agreed to collaborate, to ensure that the activities provided by Peer Action can continue following the winding up of the charity.

The two charities will work together to create a place within The Sussex Beacon’s organisation, where the peer led nature of Peer Action’s work will be preserved. The...

The Community Kitchen

The Brighton & Hove Food Partnership very kindly hosted our Day Service clients in the Community Kitchen on Monday this week, when they made carrot and ginger soup, Irish soda bread and carrot muffins. Everyone loved it and many have already signed up to do further classes. It’s no wonder, looking at the mouth-watering results!!!

Many...

The Sussex Beacon Appoints New Trustee

Dr Richard Ma has been appointed to the Board of Trustees at The Sussex Beacon.

With more than 20 years of experience as a GP and working in sexual and reproductive health practice, Dr Ma is also a researcher at Imperial College London. His work includes publishing research on experiences of people living with HIV (PLWH)...

#BeMoreJill

You know you’ve become an icon when a hashtag is created in your name. This is very much the case with Jill Nalder, the inspiration behind hit TV series “It’s A Sin”, who is one of our wonderful patrons. With this in mind, we have launched a major community campaign, featuring the hashtag #BeMoreJill.

The Sussex...

Midsummer Ball presents: Live From Vegas!

Would you like to attend Brighton’s most exciting night of the year? There’s still time to get your tickets for Midsummer Ball presents: Live From Las Vegas! With a drinks reception, three course meal and Vegas themed entertainment it promises to be an unforgettable event. There will also be a raffle and silent auction with...

THE SUSSEX BEACON ANNOUNCES 30 YEARS SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY

The Sussex Beacon has launched a series of community and fundraising activities, commemorating 30 years since the foundation stone was laid at its main centre. The Sussex Beacon was established in 1992, in response to a major need from the Brighton and greater Sussex communities, during the AIDS pandemic of the 1980s and 90s. Although...

Join us for The Brighton Half Marathon 2023

Entries for next year are now open
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Nice ‘n’ Naughty Supports The Sussex Beacon

They may have said farewell to the Brighton high street, but national adult product retailer Nice ‘n’ Naughty are most definitely still very much part of the Brighton community. To reinforce this, Nice ‘n’ Naughty have joined forces with The Sussex Beacon to offer all Nice ‘n’ Naughty customers a bespoke promotion code that will...

Brighton Half Marathon 2022 Elite Runners and Wheelchair Race Line Up

Race starts on Madeira Drive Brighton, Sunday 27th February, 2022 –

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Wednesday 23rd February 2022 Brighton Half Marathon 2022 confirms the return of the wheelchair race and the elite field line up at this weekend’s race.

The race team welcomes the return of the wheelchair race this year, after being postponed in 2021. Starting...