Kane Louis and Gary Hart scored two apiece as Albion Reserves won 4-1 in a Sussex Senior Cup semi-final away to Horsham tonight. Mark Knee replied. Albion Reserves boss Bob Booker admitted his side did not impress in a first period which ended 1-1 but
A 'fit and healthy' man died in his sleep after celebrating his 30th birthday. John Armstrong’s heartbroken family told The Argus that the son and brother they described as a “free spirit” held a party at his home in Bourne Street, Eastbourne
A late-night troublespot faces a raft of strict new controls after a massive brawl at a joint 18th birthday party. The Water Margin in Middle Street, Brighton, has had its licence suspended for the last two weeks following a near-riot.
An elderly man and his his pet have been struck by a car as they walked along the A259 near Brighton Marina. The man, who is in his 70s, was out with his dog when he was struck by a Volkswagen car on the A259 at around 5.30pm today (Wednesday
A woman was attacked in her bedroom by a man wielding a samurai sword just two weeks before an arson attack on her home. Dawn Higgins was in bed with her partner when Kevin Denny suddenly appeared in her bedroom, she told a jury at Lewes Crown
A 15-year-old girl has been hit by a car in Newhaven. The teenage girl was struck by a Ford Ka on New Road at 4.30pm. Police and ambulances attended the scene and the girl was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital with slight injuries
A police officer risked his life in the dramatic rescue of a suicidal man who had walked into the sea. PC Steve Hargrave won praise from senior officers and colleagues after braving the waters off Worthing beach early on Saturday morning.
A new city academy has failed to appoint a new principal for a second time – and now faces being left with no headteacher within months. The sponsor and board of the Falmer Academy, which is due to replace Falmer High School in September 2010
Hollywood Box Office analyst types are gloating that there has been huge success recently for 'Womens Pictures'. Looking at big bucks for Sex and the City, The Devil Wears Prada, Mamma Mia, He's Just Not That Into You and more recently The Young
A captivating crime narrative lies at the core of Justitia, almost equal parts theatre and dance. Not so much a whodunnit, as a “how did it happen?”, the piece explored a man’s murder in his best friend’s home, apparently perpetrated by the
It was the end of a very long week and all I really wanted to do was collapse in front of the TV. But my fiancee convinced me I would really enjoy Billy Ocean at Worthing Assembly Hall – and how right she was. The star of the 1980s performed
Listen carefully as you walk the streets of Hove and you might hear the rustle of an industrious songwriter hand-making the artwork for every last copy of a soon-to-be-released single. The digital revolution may have made this level of commitment
Bus drivers could be killed by violent passengers if they are not protected from drunken attacks, union leaders have claimed. Drivers in Brighton and Hove face daily abuse and are regularly assaulted, according to manual workers’ union GMB.
A new immigration removal centre will be opened today (Wednesday) - just 24 hours after a protest erupted outside another centre on the same site. Brook House, near Gatwick Airport, will be the largest of the UK Border Agency’s network of secure
So after a weekend which saw Brighton claim an impressive win next up were Walsall at the Bescott stadium. I've been there before and the place is not great as many grounds in this League are, the club have a small following just 3,549 attending
Nine people have been charged after a protest to stop the mass deportation of failed asylum-seekers. The five women and four men were arrested at Tinsley House Immigration Removal Centre at Gatwick on Tuesday. Police were called at 7.15am after a
The recession has claimed another long-running feature of the High Street. Plumbwells, which occupied five units in Trafalgar Place, in Brighton's North Laine, has closed its doors after 30 years of trading. It follows the recent closure
A mother who was told by two midwives not to give her newborn baby his medication broke down in tears as she demanded an apology for her dead son. Andrea Street, 34, and Jennifer Ansell, 39, told the new mum - a research doctor known as 'Dr
The care given to people with strokes in East Sussex is inconsistent, with services stretched to capacity, a watchdog report claims. East Sussex health overview and scrutiny committee has published a review into the stroke services provided
A well-known former newsagent has died just two months short of her 100th birthday. Doris Forshaw and her husband Harry opened their first shop in North Road, Lancing, in 1951. They opened two more newsagents in the 1960s, at Queens
A car was torched in a deserted car park. Police called firefighters to the spot near the junction of Falmer Road and Bexhill Road, Woodingdean, at about 9.30pm on Tuesday. A Seat Leon car was completely destroyed by the blaze. Firefighters said it
Brighton College has become one of the wealthiest schools in Britain overnight after striking a multi-million pound deal with the oil-rich Abu Dhabi royal family. Twelve new branches of the school will be opened across Eastern Europe and Asia
Garry Wilson praised Eastbourne Borough’s new-found resilience after a third consecutive clean sheet earned them a hard-fought point against Salisbury at Priory Lane. A combination of fine goalkeeping by Lee Hook and poor finishing by Charlie Griffin
A woman pensioner was cut free from her car after hitting a tree and plunging into a stream. The crash happened between the A27 Shoreham flyover and the Old Cement Works on the A283. The Ford Fiesta left the road and careered down a
Russell Slade has called for Albion to toughen up mentally after they came crashing back to earth last night. The Seagulls were hammered 3-0 at mid-table Walsall and remain three points adrift of League One safety going into Saturday’s trip
Albion are confident Glenn Murray can make a quick return to action, despite missing out at Walsall. The striker did not feature in the 16 after suffering soreness as he recovers from hernia surgery. Manager Russell Slade said: “We are
Albion blew a chance to close in on League One safety, and potentially lost a lot of momentum in the process, as they crashed to defeat in the West Midlands last night. The Seagulls were sunk by three first- half goals, all with their origin
Council bosses are proposing to axe bus services across East Sussex to save about £500,000 over six years. East Sussex County Council has produced a report of services it subsidises which it says are underused. It is planning to cut
Steve Ibbitson believes Lewes are getting closer to ending their long losing run. A fourth successive single goal defeat, this time at Kettering, made it 16 Blue Square premier losses on the trot and leaves the Rooks on the brink of formally
A potty-mouthed parrot posing as a child’s toy turned the air Norwegian Blue after it launched a volley of swear words at a mother and tot. Tina Banks said she nearly fell off her perch after the cuddly bird - picked out of a toy section
Crawley Town’s assistant manager Paul Raynor blamed a “sloppy” second-half performance for the Reds’ 2-1 Setanta Shield exit at the hands of Ebbsfleet United. The home side appeared to be cruising through to a Southern Area final with Forest Green Rovers
A husband denied being the driver of a stolen van which nearly killed his wife in a hit-and-run, a court was told. Civil servant Martin Hewlett, 45, was arrested the day after the near-fatal accident which left his wife, Anne, with devastating injuries
A father fought his way through choking black smoke to save his five-month-old sleeping son. Little Eoin Robertson was grabbed from an upstairs room in a house in Barrington Close, Worthing after his father Andrew heard the smoke alarm.
Hastings United had to settle for a point at fifth-placed Carshalton Athletic when they drew 2-2 in the Ryman premier despite leading at the break. Danny Spice returned to the Hastings back line after completing a two-match ban with Luke Newman
Two Goals in the last seven minutes saw Worthing snatch a crucial 2-1 victory at basement side Crowborough in Ryman divison one south. Will Jenkins headed in the winner in the final minutes after Ross Treleaven had cancelled out Drew Crush’s excellent
County League division one: Arundel 1 (Tipper 21), East Preston 0; Hassocks 0, Hailsham Town 0; Horsham YMCA 2 (Sadough 9, Geard 25), Redhill 1 (Radford 24); Oakwood 0, Three Bridges 3 (Wright 47, 56, Hillier 80); St Francis Rangers 0, Selsey 1 (Jeffes
