Southwick's FA Cup dream ended as they went down 3-1 in a replay at home to Cobham. Ashley Dorrington gave the Wickers a fourth-minute lead before the visitors fought back The match between Chichester and Crawley Down was abandoned at half-time due
Ryman round-up: Ben Andrews scored an 89th-minute winner as Worthing got their first points of the season with a 1-0 win at Leatherhead in Ryman division one south. Andrews, who scored a consolation in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at home to Folkestone Invicta
Crowborough 3, Ashford Town 4. Crowborough boss Steve Johnson cursed his side’s naivety after they suffered a second sucessive defeat. Crows were cruising at the interval thanks to strikes from dynamic duo Gavin Gordon and Andy Ducille
County League division three round-up: Dan Smith scored twice on his debut as Rottingdean Village made the best possible start. The former Burgess Hill under-18s player helped his new side to a 4-1 win away to Broadbridge Heath, who were relegated
When Tom Hatton gave up his job in the City to follow his acting dream he had no idea what lay in store. Now, with his good looks and acting ability wowing audiences across the US, the 28-year-old is already being touted as the next big thing. Tom,
The man who got Chamal Fenelon’s career back on track believes Lewes will have a great player if they nurture him correctly. Fenelon scored his first Blue Square premier goal for the Rooks in Saturday’s 4-1 defeat at home to Salisbury.
A teenager broke down in tears as he told how his friend was battered to death outside a Halloween party. The 17-year-old, who cannot be named because of his age, was giving evidence at the trial of unemployed Richard Martin, 19, who admits
A man is fighting for his life in hospital after he was brutally assaulted and left for dead. The 28-year-old from Portslade was attacked outside the King Of Rock shop in Kings Road, Brighton, at about 5am on Sunday. The offender pushed the victim
Coastguard crews are still searching for the body of a swimmer believed to have drowned off Brighton beach. Hundreds of onlookers watched as a huge rescue operation was launched after the man reportedly got into difficulties near the Palace
Historic properties across Brighton and Hove will again be opening their doors for free. Brighton and Hove Open Door takes place between September 11 and 14, with over 50 events scheduled. This year’s highlights include tours around the seafront Van
Police are searching for a metal bar after an attack which left a man in hospital. A man in his 30s suffered a broken wrist and head injuries in the incident at Ashacre Court, Ashacre Lane, Worthing. He is still being treated at Worthing Hospital today
Hassocks Ladies FC kick off the new season against Maidstone on Sunday August 31. The South East Counties Women´s League Premier Division side notched up a 7-2 win in their latest pre-season friendly against Lindfield. Last season´s
Eastbourne Eagles could track two league teams next season with regular meetings on Grand Prix nights. Eagles are considering entering a young line-up in the third tier Conference League. Co-promoter Martin Hagon sees it as the next
The coast road traffic chaos and "Poohaven" will be fresh in people´s minds when Peacehaven Town Council´s planning and highways committee meets next Tuesday. The meeting, on August 26, will be held at Community House in the Meridian Centre, Meridian
Peacehaven and District Chamber of Commerce is to hold its next monthly informal networking evening at the Dewdrop Inn in Steyning Avenue on Wednesday September 10. The networking evenings take place on the second Wednesday of each month from 6pm to
A warehouse in Lewes Road may be demolished to make way for two properties with gardens. Plans have been submitted to Brighton and Hove City Council for the proposal which affects land at the rear of 148 Lewes Road. A decision on the plans, which fall
Henfield Parish Council is opposing the inclusion of land east of Manor Close as a reserve housing site in the local development framework being drawn up by Horsham District Council. Ninety homes are already planned for Parsonage Farm and St Peter´s
Horsham boss John Maggs has pleaded with the fans to turn up in numbers as his side kick off their Ryman premier ‘home’ programme tomorrow night. Hornets face promotion favourites Staines at Woodside Road, Worthing. The club have temporarily moved
Detectives are investigating after a man in his 60s was found dead at his home. Police and paramedics were called to a house in Aylesbury Avenue, Langney, Eastbourne, just before 10am yesterday following a call from a concerned colleague. The body of
Police are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery at a bank. A man carrying what was believed to have been a gun walked into Barclays in High Street, Henfield, just before 2.30pm today. He demanded money in front of shocked staff
Sussex will be without leg-spinner Mushtaq Ahmed for the Championship game against Surrrey that starts at The Oval tomorrow. Mushtaq, who has missed a lot of the season with injury, is still experiencing discomfort in a knee. Skipper Chris Adams, who
A huge rescue operation has been launched after a swimmer reportedly got into difficulties off Brighton beach. Police and coastguard helicopters are searching the water near the Palace Pier after several sightings of a person, believed to be
An independent trader has been told to change the door of his shop because planners say it is not in keeping with the area. John Wright, opened Needful Things, an antique furniture and art business, in St James’s Street, Kemp Town, Brighton,
I've never seen so much energy created and expended by bands at the Prince Albert. Lovvers' loose, riotous DC hardcore-influenced punk was first up. Their energy was barely contained within their short, shambolic songs. Frontman Shaun Hencher continually
The Business of Murder is a unique thriller, which for the most part is absorbing - and full of twists. This production is a total success because Richard Harris's psychological, intricate drama is superbly directed by Ian Masters and Ian Dickens
"It's definitely Soulfly's most battle-ready record by far," the band's frontman Max Cavalera says of their latest album, Conquer. "The vibe reminds me of movies such as Gladiator and 300. It comes from a completely different place."
A man appeared in court yesterday accused of a stabbing. John George Lowndes, 36, was remanded in custody until November. The 61-year-old victim of the attack is still recovering at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.
The under-fire owner of Britain’s biggest airports yesterday announced the completion of a £13 billion refinancing package. BAA, which operates seven British airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, said the long-term loan facilities
Police are hunting “disgusting” people who left a sackful of human faeces in the entrance of a busy supermarket. The cement bag was filled with excrement, placed in a shopping trolley and pushed against the front doors of Tesco in New Road, Durrington
“This organisation has taken it upon itself to say, that patient will not see Christmas,” cancer sufferer Colin Ross, who has been given only months to live, tells The Argus. He is mounting a legal challenge against health bosses after he was refused
I feel compelled to write in support of J Wright who feels we are not getting the service we should with regard to recycling collections (Letters, August 15). I have found that it’s almost impossible to get the binmen to return either the correct
Every two weeks I put out three or four bags of recycling. It is cleaned, sorted and ready for the lorry to arrive. The recycling binman comes down and collects the bags, takes them to the roadside and the lorry drives off. They leave the recycling
In reply to John O’Riley regarding the Peacehaven sewage plant (Letters, August 16), he wouldn’t like it if this was to be in his backyard. We are concerned how close to houses this plant will be. We are entitled to our opinion and that is
I agree with Ray Fletcher about the Royal Sussex County Hospital (Letters, August 16). I have lived in the Brighton area since 1970 and have been completely astonished that anyone with an ounce of common sense would consider continually developing
I read the discussion about league tables with interest (The Argus, August 14). The Green Party opposes league tables. This crude method of measuring performance does not tell us the ability of the students when they enter the school or take into
I own a one-bedroom flat in Kemp Town that I have been attempting to sell, but with no luck. It has been standing empty since I got married and I have moved into my wife’s property. I spent a year completely refurbishing the flat and during
This weekend saw another hugely successful Brunswick Festival. As always, the event was well supported and has become the annual highlight for the Brunswick and Adelaide community. Thanks go to all who put so much effort and time into
For Conservative councillor Tony Janio to describe Brighton and Hove City Council cabinet’s decision on the siting of a permanent gypsy and travellers’ site at the former BMX site off Wilson Avenue as being “an example of best practice” (The Argus
I have noticed a problem with the new bus lane scheme on the A259 that has not been discussed. Last week, I was driving from Saltdean towards Rottingdean with my husband when we saw a cyclist coming towards us. A bus came tearing up the hill
The letters published since the Pride weekend have been interesting and revealing. They raise questions which might be interesting to have answered: What is Pride about? Who is it for? What is it for? Does it have a future
We are looking for volunteers to be trained to help inform people about epilepsy at Crawley Hospital. The National Society for Epilepsy (NSE) runs an information network, the EIN, which provides a service to distribute information and give
The identity of a motorcyclist who was killed in a road crash last week has been released. Mike Mills, 43, from Turnberry Close, Hastings, died in a collision with two cars. Police are appealing for witnesses to the crash on the B2096
A father of two killed in a road accident has been hailed as one of the most popular men in his home town. Friends, family and colleagues in Lewes paid tribute to Paul Wheeler, a court who usher played a prominent part in town life including
The inaugural Loop Loud came to a disappointing climax with Steve Mason's Black Affair. The former Beta Band frontman had abandoned his old outfit' melodic charm for sub-Ian Brown mumbling backed by dull minimal electronic beats. It was a shame after
Work has started on the restoration of Brighton’s seafront Birdcage Bandstand. The Grade II listed building will be returned to its former glory, with the top part of the stand once again hosting concerts and events. The basement and lower part
A gatecrashing teenager murdered a schoolboy with a martial arts weapon outside a Halloween party after being told to leave, a court was told. Richard Martin, 19, went to the party with a friend and behaved in a way described by some revellers
Eastbourne Eagles want wayward young star Lewis Bridger to get back on track in the Premier League. Co-promoter Martin Hagon reckons the 18-year-old rider will benefit from a few tough weeks looking to score points in the demanding second tier of British
A woman who fell from a three-storey window is showing the first signs of recovery. Vicky Taylor, 25, fell from her window in a block of flats on Craven Road, Brighton, in the early hours of August 3. She was taken to Hurstwood Park Neurological
Gangs of raiders are getting away with at least one gunpoint robbery a month in Sussex. Since January last year, just five of the 28 robberies on businesses involving firearms have been solved – leaving 23 in the past 20 months unsolved. Attacks
Mark Robinson insists Andrew Hodd has nothing to prove ahead of Sussex’s pivotal clash with Surrey tomorrow. Hodd was a key member of the Championship winning side last season after taking over behind the stumps while Matt Prior attempted to cement a
Bogus workmen tricked their way into an elderly woman's home and stole cash. The distraction burglars struck in Palmeira Avenue, Hove, at about 4.10pm yesterday. Two men knocked on a 78-year-old pensioner's door claiming to be working
Hundreds of shoplifters are being let off with fixed penalty notices instead of being taken to court, new figures have revealed. Information released by Sussex Police show 948 notices were issued between April 2007 and March this year. Of those
An experienced Sussex climber has frozen to death in the Italian Alps. Pensioner Reg Clarke, who was a member of East Grinstead Climbing Club, died alongside his Dutch companion after becoming stranded in a blizzard on the Monte Rosa mountain
A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a late-night crash. The incident happened in Warren Road, Brighton, near the junction with Bear Road, at 11.37pm last night. The motorcycle was travelling west when it collided with a Volkswagen
Albion chief Micky Adams has revealed plans to add creativity to his squad. The transfer window closes at the end of the month and Adams wants another player who can unlock a defence after Darren Currie rejected a summer return to the Seagulls
