Paul Richards

3 February 2022

Looking back at Gig Buddies in  lockdown and looking forward

Looking back at Gig Buddies in  lockdown and looking forward It was truly impressive to see how our team here at the charity reacted to [...]
28 September 2021

Sharing Gig Buddies – How we share it and what we’ve learned

Sharing Gig Buddies How we share it and what we’ve learned We started our Gig Buddies project in Brighton and Hove over 8 ½ years [...]
31 August 2021

September newsletter

Hi Gig and Sports Buddies Welcome to our latest Newsletter. We’re going back to bringing them out every 2 months so this has everything you […]

26 August 2021

Sports Buddies launches

Sports Buddies launches Thank you to everyone who came to the launch of our new Sports Buddies project. Sports Buddies is all about getting active [...]
4 March 2021

Our roadmap out of lockdown

Our roadmap out of lockdown Following the government's announcement about the lifting of lockdown restrictions we thought it would be helpful to look at what [...]
16 February 2021

My big football family – by Sas Granville

Sas’s football blog In this blog Gig Buddies participant Sas Granville tells us all about her love of football and how she has stayed in […]

27 January 2021

Being a good buddy – gigs are just the top of the pyramid

It’s not just gigs and Staying Up Late You could be asking yourself ‘What is the point of the charity Stay Up Late and their [...]
15 January 2021

Bollocks to Blue Monday

This is from an article we've just published on our charity's main website. At this difficult time what we don't need is silly gimmicks that [...]
27 November 2020

Being a good buddy – whilst we can’t be ‘gig’ buddies

Where are we? The current reality has turned a lot of life on its head. At Gig Buddies, it felt like we needed to go [...]
15 October 2020

Meet Annie – our new Gig Buddies Project Assistant

“I’m just really pleased to be part of the team and excited to be part of such an exclusive and inspiring community of people” Annie […]

11 September 2020

Socially distanced Gig Buddying – what we’re encouraging

Socially distanced Gig Buddying – what we’re encouraging Please note that this article is for everyone connected with Gig Buddies in Sussex. (Gig Buddies projects [...]
29 July 2020

All In One Day Festival – a lockdown event by all the Gig Buddies projects

On Saturday 1st August we're holding a 12 hour online festival featuring all of the Gig Buddies projects from around the UK and Sydney Australia. [...]