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Welcome to the Equity Partnership

We are a community group managed by lesbian, gay and bisexual people on behalf of Bradford's LGB communities. To find out more go to About us.

Equity Partnership LGB Awards 2010; voting now open

There will be five awards this year, one specifically a 'regional' award. The awards will be presented, as part of LGBT History Month celebrations, at a glittery 'bubbly' event, with author Paul Burston, at the Midland Hotel, Bradford, on Wednesday 17 February evening. It's free but a ticket must be reserved - email admin@equitypartnership.org.uk or phone 01274 727759/79 to reserve your place (to include buffet at 6.30 requests must be received by 10am latest Wednesday 10 February).

There will be a  BSL signer at this event.

In all 28 nominations for an award were received; these are listed on a nominations page.

Many of the nominations are supported by a citation. You can read all of these on a special citations page.

NB. Voting closes on 14 February. For instructions on howe to vote go to the nominations page.

Some other important dates for your 2010 diary

LGBT History Month kicks off with a special training on the month at the Equity Partnership. Among other activities during the month, Keighley will also have its own LGBT History Month Celebration on Thursday 18 February evening. There is a page with a full listing of EP LGBT History Month events.

Go to the February What's On page for more information on other LGBT History Month events.

The second Yorkshire & the Humber Regional LGBT Conference, and Bradford Pride, suggest some other important dates to put in your new diary. For the latest details go to the special Regional Conference page or the 'What's On' pages, which will be regularly updated as more information becomes available.

Regional Conference - 5 March, York

The second Yorkshire & the Humber regional LGBT conference is in York on 5 March with the theme 'Sexual Orientation and the Law'. Again it's free but reserve a place quickly as it's already booking up fast. You can download a poster for viewing on computer (1.5Mb).

Bradford Pride main event is scheduled for Saturday 22 May in Centenary Square. It will be supplemented by a number of other events over about a four week period.

NB. The 'What's On' pages for the current and forthcoming months are regularly updated. Please go to them for the latest available information on any event.

 

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LGB disability network

The next meeting of the LGB Disability Network is a social event at the Love Apple in Great Horton Road, Bradford. Food is served from 7pm and the Equity Partnership is making a contribution of the first £3 towards the cost of each person's food.

Bradford's two new scene venues

Uber, an ideal pre-club bar, and Club Life, are two new scene venues added to our scene page.

Refurb for gay-friendly hotel.

The Westleigh Hotel has had a £450,000 refurbishment.

LGB events and activities

For information on events and activities at the Equity Centre and some events further afield, go to the What's On pages.

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