News & Events
Celebrating pioneering mental health care for women
A blue plaque was recently unveiled at 101 Round Hill Crescent, Brighton to commemorate the first hospital in England to offer mental health care and treatment to poorer women. Rachael Kenny, Director of Mental Health and...
BHT Sussex Chief Executive to Retire
BHT Sussex has announced that Andy Winter, its long-standing chief executive, is to retire in January 2023. Andy Winter joined what was then known as Brighton Housing Trust in 1985 and has been the charity’s chief...
Brighton homeless choir produce inspiring music video
[view video here] The Choir with No Name (CWNN) Brighton has recorded a music video of the song that became their anthem of togetherness as they supported each other through the challenges of the pandemic. CWNN...
Energy Advice and Support
With the cost of electricity and gas rising in April, we have put together some tips for energy saving to minimise the energy you use and reduce the carbon emissions contributing to climate change. We also...
First Base secures grant from Community Support Fund
We are delighted to report that First Base, our resource centre for rough sleepers in Brighton and Hove, has secured a donation of 100 Day Saver bus tickets from the Community Support Fund of Brighton and...
BHT Sussex celebrates successful Christmas appeal
We are pleased to announce that we beat our target to raise more than £30,000 to tackle homelessness with our Christmas 2021 appeal. This was despite another tough year for community fundraising, and the fact that...
Kyle takes on sea swim challenge for BHT Sussex
One of our amazing supporters, Kyle Crickmore, is braving a 28-day sea swim challenge this month to raise money for us! He has set himself the ambitious target of spending a minimum of 10 minutes a...
Green Inspectors- help us improve your garden area
Are your gardens important to you? Well-kept and trimmed gardens are beautifully calming and positively enhance people’s mood. We at BHT Sussex know that, and we want to make sure that your garden is in the...
Christmas street collections cancelled
We are sorry to share the news that our Christmas street collections, planned for this Saturday 18 December, have had to be cancelled due to concerns about Covid-19. BHT Sussex organises Christmas street collections every year,...