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directory indexattractionsBrighton Marina There's plenty to see and do in Brighton and the surrounding area - here's our top suggestions for getting out there and experiencing something new. From fascinating museums, fabulous buildings, to more traditional family days out...discover Brighton & Sussex. You don't have to be gay to enjoy them either! barsAmsterdam Bar & Bistro Brighton is jam packed with gay and gay friendly bars and pubs! Quiet traditional pubs, beach bars, live music venues, karaoke, cabaret, fashionable, unusual - it is all here. Whether you’re gay, straight or anywhere in between, you'll find something to your taste... if not, check your pulse! No... not there. Bars, Pubs and Drinking directory clubsThe Basement Club (below Legends) Brighton is famed for it's gay clubs and is home to some top venues and big names. Brighton clubbing caters for all persuasions... usually all at once. The clubs listed below often offer a selection of varied nights - some exclusively gay and some very mixed. Make sure you check our detailed daily listings for a guide to what is going on this week. Clubs & After Hours Drinking directory coffees/cafésJulie Birchill once said that Brighton was just a town full of coffee bars... well, that may be so, but we rather like it. We give you our list of the best day-time hang-outs and places to do lunch. In amongst them you'll also find the REALBrighton Internet Point at Café 22 - in case you're stuck for access to the latest listings or last night's photos while you're visiting! communityBrighton & Hove (actually) Gay Men's Chorus Below you'll find a list of useful LGBT resources in Brighton including groups involved with health, fitness, business music, community and support. event servicesAldred Associates Limited, London Brighton is full of little venues to hold parties and celebrations, weddings and business meetings. From a small and intimate private room to a full concert hall, it's the most exciting place to hold any special event. We bring you our pick of venues and supporting companies. festivalsBrighton Festival Fringe Brighton is home to some amazing events and festivals. From arts, live music and performance through to sporting and the popular motor rallies down along the seafront. Here's our top pick of Brighton's festivals and events. health/vanityThe Brighton Buddhist Centre There are plenty of places in Brighton where gay boys and girls can go to preen and prune. Holistic healing, relaxation, working-out and grooming will get you looking and feeling great... hire venuesFinding that perfect venue for hire is just a click away... hotelsAmbassador Hotel Brighton Brighton boasts some of the most interesting and individual gay and gay-friendly hotels and accommodation in the UK - and all within a short walk from the main attractions and nightlife. Whether you want a cheap B&B, a designer boutique hotel or a simple guest-house, they’re all here. Our list includes a good cross-section of places to stay. Have a lovely stay, and do let us know how it went when you get home! Please don't forget to mention GAYBrighton.com when you book... it really does help us! Hotels and Accommodation directory mediaGscene Magazine At the heart of the local community lies the local gay press, keeping us informed and entertained in equal measure, and offering a right to reply for the masses. out of townBrighton is a city by the sea, surrounded by country. With interesting seaside towns on either side and beautiful country villages, there is plenty for gay, lesbian, bisexual and trans people to do outside the confines of the city. Here are a few of our favourite places... partnerships(no name) restaurant and bar With its huge proportion of gay and lesbian residents, Brighton is the ideal place to tie the knot. Changes in the law means that same-sex partners will be afforded the same legal and financial rights as married couples from December 2005. Regardless of where you live, the Brighton Registry office can offer ceremonies at the Brighton Town Hall or at approved venues around the city. The organisations and companies below all offer a service that couples choosing to formalise their relationship might like to consider. These companies have all been welcoming gay and lesbian clients for some time and have not just jumped on the 'gay wedding' bandwagon to make a fast buck - we thoroughly recommend them. You may also find Stonewall's guide to civil partnerships useful. performanceThe Aquarium Theatre Bar If you ever needed proof that Brighton was a big gay city, look no further than the range of theatre and cabaret going on all year round! We get West End shows, cutting edge cabaret, compelling drama and loads of other camp and not so camp special events... Keep an eye on our forward planner for details of forthcoming productions. personalitiesAl Start It's the people that make Brighton such a special place... we've gathered a few of them here for you! pets and vetsBark Busters Brighton Gay Brighton is home to lots of furry hugables, but it's also home to a huge range of pets - from pampered pooches to cantakerous cats to boisterous bunnies. We bring your our favourite pet services to help you keep your dog/cat/rabbit/hamster/llama/parrot healthy and happy. professionalAli's Magic Maintenance Hands Gay Brighton had hand picked a selection of the cream of the crop of professional services in the city... Professional Services directory restaurants(no name) restaurant and bar Finding a restaurant in Brighton that isn't gay friendly is possibly a harder task than finding one that isn't... with more restaurants per capita than anywhere in the UK outside of London, there is competition and imagination! We list a few of our favourites. Restaurants, Bistros and Eating Out directory shopsBillies Brighton As well as the usual high street shops, Brighton is stuffed with shops and boutiques that are of particular gay interest... sportsBrighton Racecourse Get yourself fit and meet new people at the same time - why not get involved in one of Brighton's many LGBT friendly sports groups. |
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