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LGBTQ+ community news across Birmingham, the West Midlands and the East Midlands.


Michael Marouli to perform at Walsall Pride
Drag Race UK star, Michael Marouli has announced that she will be performing at Walsall Pride in 2024.
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Karen Harding announced as a headliner for Walsall Pride 2024
Headlining the main stage of Walsall Pride this year is Karen Harding whose début single 'Say Something'
Jul 9, 20241 min read


Pride Bus in Birmingham is returned to routes following threat
A National Express West Midlands’ double-decker bus wrapped in the colours of the LGBTQ+ pride flag has been returned to public routes
Jul 2, 20242 min read


Joe Lycett’s Harry Styles art t-shirt raises money for Greenpeace
A t-shirt featuring artwork of Harry Styles, created by Joe Lycett, is being sold to raise money for Greenpeace.
Jul 1, 20242 min read


How will the Smithfield Development impact Birmingham Pride?
The Smithfield site has been used for many years by Birmingham Pride but how will development impact it?
Jun 20, 20242 min read


Stafford Council overturn Pride flag decision
Stafford Borough Council overturned its decision following an open letter issued by Pride
Jun 17, 20241 min read


Stafford Pride issues open letter to council on Pride flag decision
Stafford Pride organisers have issued an open letter to Stafford Borough Council expressing disappointment in the decision not to fly Pride
Jun 16, 20243 min read


Planning approved for former CHIC premises
Planning has been approved in Birmingham for the former site of CHIC, LGBTQ+ nightclub
Jun 13, 20242 min read


Fatt Projects launches free events accessibility guide
Fatt Projects has launched an events accessibility guide for nightlife and party organisers
Jun 12, 20242 min read


Bromyard to celebrate its first-ever pride
Bromyard, a town in the parish of Bromyard and Winslow, will be celebrating its first-ever pride in 2024.
Jun 10, 20241 min read


Coventry Trans Pride to host picnic event
Coventry Trans Pride will be holding a picnic in the park on the 10th of August 2024
May 28, 20241 min read


Man charged with assault during Birmingham Pride Celebrations
A 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with assault following an incident during Birmingham Pride weekend.
May 27, 20242 min read


Pride Event raises over £1,000 for charity, SHELTER
A Pride party held at Birmingham’s Attic Brew Co. has raised over £1,000 for the charity, SHELTER
May 27, 20241 min read


Birmingham Drag Performers join Come Dine With Me Cast
Drag performers, Matthew 'Blanche' Stephens and Cycki Brokat, are joining the cast of Come Dine With Me, representing The Loft
May 20, 20241 min read


Walsall to host Pride Picnic
The Walsall Pride group, who are responsible for putting together Walsall Pride in August, are also hosting a free 'Pride Picnic in the Park
May 16, 20241 min read


National Trust Birmingham to celebrate Pride 2024
The National Trust Back to Backs in Birmingham will be celebrating pride weekend 2024 with a whole host of different activities.
May 14, 20242 min read


Birmingham LGBT Appoints New Chair
Birmingham’s LGBT+ centre has appointed a new chair of the board of trustees. Steve Ball will replace Ian Hyde as new chair
May 14, 20241 min read


Joe Lycett wins BAFTA hosting award
Comedian Joe Lycett has been awarded at this year's BAFTAs for hosting his Birmingham-based show, Late Night Lycett.
May 11, 20241 min read


Joe Lycett’s artwork ‘Slags’ raised £3,500 for charity
Joe Lycett, Slags, 2020, Acrylic on Canvas raised a fantastic £3,500 for the charity Terrence Higgins Trust
May 10, 20242 min read


World Premiere of Here & Now in Birmingham adds additional week
The world premiere of a new musical, ‘Here & Now’ – which uses the music of Steps – at The Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham has added dates
May 9, 20242 min read
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