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Choir With No Name Brighton Growing Strong

The Choir With No Name Brighton, which started up in August (in partnership with BHT), is growing strong, week by week.  Altogether their grand total is around 30 with a range of ages, backgrounds, gender and life stories. Choir members are currently singing songs including 20 Century Boy, Good Vibrations and Lean on Me. The Choir With No Name Brighton is open to anyone who has experienced homelessness, it is absolutely free, followed by a cooked meal. People can just turn up on Monday’s from 6.30pm at the One Church, Gloucester Place, Brighton, BN1 4AA. Thank you so much to everyone … Read more

BHT Bites Podcast #2

We have just recorded the second of our weekly podcasts in the BHT Bites series.  our latest offering, featuring Fabia Bates from Survivors Network talking about the new kitemark they have created for businesses and organisations looking to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace.  

BHT Bites Podcast #2

  We have just recorded the second of our weekly podcasts in the BHT Bites series.  Please click here https://m.soundcloud.com/andy-winter-693664111/bht-bites-with-fabia-bates-2nd-august-2018  to listen to our latest offering, featuring Fabia Bates from Survivors Network talking about the new kitemark they have created for businesses and organisations looking to tackle sexual harassment in the workplace.

BHT Fun AT Brighton Pride

BHT once again had a float at the annual Brighton Pride.  Clients, tenants and Board members had a fabulous time taking part in the parade on an open top bus.

Mountain Warehouse launches new fundraising initiative to support BHT

Mountain Warehouse, the UK’s largest specialist outdoor retailer, are passionate about supporting their customers and the communities surrounding their stores and wanted to give a little something back. So this summer they have launched an exciting (yet practical) new fundraising initiative to support local charities. They have produced a brand new collection of 5 printed canvas bags available to purchase in their stores across the UK and will be giving 100% of the profits from each bag sold to charity. BHT is thrilled to be nominated as the charity partner for the Brighton store and will put the money raised through this fundraiser towards providing services at First Base day … Read more

BHT Launches New Podcast ‘BHT Bites’

BHT  has launched a weekly podcast that covers social and public policy and the work of BHT and other charities. BHT chief executive, Andy Winter, said: “It really isn’t as dull as it sounds. Our first podcast was very amusing, yet touched on serious points such as the cost of housing, the Right to Buy and BHT’s recent Cycle Challenge, and the closure of the County Court in Eastbourne. It also had a lot of humour, some good, some terrible!” The first podcast welcomed guests Jess Sumner from Brighton and Hove Community Works and Geoffrey Bowden, a local journalist and broadcaster. … Read more

Looking for Eastbourne tenants to take part in communications focus group

Come and share your views, opinions and suggestions for improvements at our communications focus group. We would like your views on MyTenancy, our housing webpages and our housing facebook page. Your feedback and suggestions will then be used to help improve our services. If you are interested in taking part please email Juliet at juliet.obrien@bht.org.uk or phone on 01273 645443. The date, time and venue are below: Date: Thursday 2nd August 11am-1pm Venue: 3VA, 8 Saffrons Road Eastbourne BN21 1DG. All those taking part will receive a £20 shopping voucher and travel expenses will be reimbursed on the day with … Read more

Looking for Eastbourne tenants to take part in communications focus group

Come and share your views, opinions and suggestions for improvements at our communications focus group. We would like your views on MyTenancy, our housing webpages and our housing facebook page. Your feedback and suggestions will then be used to help improve our services. If you are interested in taking part please email Juliet at juliet.obrien@bht.org.uk or phone on 01273 645443. The date, time and venue are below: Date: Thursday 2nd August 11am-1pm Venue: 3VA, 8 Saffrons Road Eastbourne BN21 1DG. All those taking part will receive a £20 shopping voucher and travel expenses will be reimbursed on the day with … Read more

BHT’s Cycle Challenge Event Reached Australia

Cyclists in our Greater Brighton Cycle Challenge clocked up enough miles to reach the Sunshine Coast of Australia, topping over 10,000 miles. Participants cycled 10,246 miles, the equivalent of Brighton to the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia, in temperatures to rival the Australian Outback. 220 cyclists, including local councillors and MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle, braved intense heat on one of Brighton’s hottest days this year, taking part in 30 mile and 58 mile cycles through the beautiful South Downs, while others collectively cycled over 4,000 laps of the Preston Park Velodrome. The Mayor of Brighton and Hove, Cllr Dee Simson, set cyclists on … Read more

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