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Fancy a Quickie? The Lesbian & Gay Foundation Launch New Safer Sex Videos

May 29, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

The Lesbian & Gay Foundation have launched a fun new web-based video series promoting safer sex messages to gay and bisexual men to coincide with National Condom Week (21st – 27th May) ‘LGF Quickies’ are short videos presented by Peter Boyle, Sexual Health Coordinator at The Lesbian & Gay Foundation. The aim is to pass [...]

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Health & Beauty, Lifestyle
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Liverpool to Get Nautical But Nice For LGBT Festival

May 28, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Ahoy Matey! Prepare to way anchor and set sail, Liverpool Pride, the UK’s biggest FREE Pride event outside of London is going nautical for its third annual celebration of all things LGBT, to be held on Sat 4 August. Liverpool Pride 2012 will take place at Liverpool’s iconic pier-head and throughout the Stanley Street Gay [...]

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Northern Pride Release 2012 Line-Up

May 28, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

The team behind this years Northern Pride event presenting Newcastle Pride have released the full-line up of acts to appear on Saturday 21st of July at Leazes’ Park. Headlining this year’s event is Sonia, who shot to fame at the age of sixteen whilst playing the Liverpool club circuit. Sonia’s debut single You’ll Never Stop [...]

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Scooch Will Fly Flag in North East Pride Event

May 28, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Northern Pride have released the acts for this year’s Newcastle Pride event. Top of the line-up is past Eurovision act, Scooch, who are more than ready to fly the flag in the North East for the second year running. In the late 90s the band were signed to EMI Records and released 4 singles (‘When [...]

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New Addition to Growing Sunderland Scene

May 28, 2012 by Guest Writer 0 Comments

A new addition is to be made to Sunderland’s every growing weekly gay night this week. The Tuesday gay night in Sunderland has been established for over nine years and in that time numerous bars have made an addition to the weekly theme of the City. This week Gatsby’s will join in the goings on [...]

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Euphoria for Sweden as It Takes Eurovision 2012 Crown!

May 28, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Swedish pop-star Loreen beat of the competition last night in Baku to take the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest crown. Loreen, 28, wowed viewers with catchy dance track ‘Euphoria’ accompanied by high kick dancing and a shower of snow. Second place in the competition went to the heart-warming, but ever so typical Eurovision act, Buranovskiye Babushki [...]

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INTERVIEW: Angelo

May 15, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Meet the new trendy New York singer Angelo, brining a mix of electronic pop to the music scene. With electro-pop making a huge impact on the music charts this year as a genre, he couldn’t have arrived at a better time. How did you first get involved in the music industry? Growing up in a [...]

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City Theatre to be re-opened & re-named after Beatles manager

May 14, 2012 by Ryan Houston 1 Comment

The Epstein Theatre (formerly The Neptune) is re-named after Liverpool’s most successful music entrepreneurs and Beatles Manager, Brian Epstein and has recently undergone a £1.2m refurbishment of the foyer, bar and 380 seater auditorium. Liverpool music legend Ian McCulloch said “It’s an honour to be asked to open the venue named after Brian Epstein. I’m [...]

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LGBT North East Forum

May 14, 2012 by Ryan Houston 1 Comment

LGBT North East is a virtual employment, engagement and community  forum for lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people in the North East. The forum has been developed by a group of diversity focused organisations in partnership with Equality North East through their Connecting for Change  programme. Connecting for Change aims to improve economic inclusion for [...]

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Jessie J Confirmed to Play Ibiza & Mallorca Live

May 14, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Ibiza & Mallorca Live are proud to announce the addition of one of the biggest UK female artists in the world to their line-up of shows this summer, the triple platinum selling, Brit award winning Jessie J on 24th July. Another step closer to world domination, Jessie J has proven she is one of the [...]

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Pride Cafe Comes to Newcastle

May 14, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

Brainchild of Bar and Events Manager John Harrison who has 20 years of experience running bars on ‘Newcastle Gay Scene’ area of Newcastle between Central Station and the Metro Arena, ‘Pride Cafe’ is to become an important destination for LGBT visitors to Newcastle city centre and their friends. Harrison masterminded the growth of the annual [...]

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Manchester Pride Annouce Price Freeze

March 30, 2012 by Ryan Houston 0 Comments

The Charity that organises Manchester Pride has confirmed that the award-winning LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) festival will light up the streets of Manchester from 17 – 27 August 2012. Now in its 22nd year, the festival consists of four elements, Pride Fringe, The Big Weekend, The Manchester Pride Parade and the George House [...]

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Manchester Pride Appoints New Team

February 1, 2012 by Guest Writer 0 Comments

Manchester Pride has appointed the former Leader of Aberdeen City Council, John Stewart, as the charity’s new Chief Executive. A regular visitor to Manchester and an experienced community leader, Stewart, 39, will run one of Europe’s most successful celebrations of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender life as preparations begin for 2012’s ten-day festival which will [...]

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