Crawley boss John Gregory questioned referee Mike Bull’s time-keeping after his side were denied victory at Rotherham United by a last-gasp equaliser. Reds lead 2-1 after 90 minutes through goals by Matt Tubbs and Josh Simpson but Kieran Agard
Nathan Jones said Albion’s attitude was spot-on at Port Vale today. Seagulls battled to a 3-1 win in testing conditions at the League One ground. Jones felt the pitch held up well after taking a pre-match soaking. And he was delighted with
Oscar Garcia got his tactics spot-on at Vale Park today. He rested senior players in energy-sapping conditions and saw a younger line-up beat Port Vale 3-1. Rohan Ince, Solly March and Jonathan Obika all scored goals while Matt Upson
Albion have lost out to Millwall in their duel to sign versatile Irishman Shaun Williams from MK Dons. The Argus understands Williams has agreed to join Ian Holloway's side and will sign for them on Monday subject to a medical. The 27-year-old
In response to Andy Naylor’s report of the Albion’s defeat at Derby (Sport, January 20), it has been blatantly obvious for some considerable time that we need a clinical and hardened edge to complement our approach work. We need to strengthen our
Crawley were cruelly denied a fantastic win at Rotherham United as Kieran Agard grabbed a 95th minute equaliser at the New York Stadium. Goals from Matt Tubbs and Josh Simpson looked to have earned Crawley a superb win over high-flying the high-flying
Three players opened their accounts for Albion as they negotiated a tricky FA Cup hurdle in the Potteries today. Rohan Ince, Solly March and Jonathan Obika were on target to earn the Seagulls a 3-1 fourth-round win at Port Vale. The Seagulls
4:55pm Grimmer, who had caught the eye as an attacking right-back, was booked in added time for his foul on LuaLua. Final: Port Vale 1 Albion 3 4:44pm Port Vale
Port Vale have brought back star striker Gavin Tomlin as they look to shock Albion. Tomin, who scored in four successive games before suffering a hamstring injury, returns alongside target man tom Pope for the League One side. Former Seagulls
New signing Gary Dicker has to be content for a place on the bench for Crawley’s match at Rotherham United this afternoon. The former Albion midfielder signed from Rochdale on Thursday but will have to wait to make his debut as boss John Gregory
Albion have handed Jonathan Obika his first start for the club as they face an FA Cup battle. His introduction in place of the rested Leo Ulloa for today’s fourth-round tie at sodden Port Vale is one of seven changes to the side which lost at Derby
Gusting winds sweeping across the county led to scores of emergency call-outs on Saturday evening. A band of strong wind travelling from Bognor in the west to Rother and Crawley blew several trees onto the roads and damaged structures. West
A woman has been taken to hospital after falling from a roof this afternoon. The woman was thought to have been having a survey of roof tiles done at an address on Landowne Place, Hove. She slipped and was injured at around 1.20pm. Police
Worthing Raiders picked up a vital 29-19 bonus point victory over fellow strugglers Tynedale today. Tries by Liam Perkins, Sam Hewick, Ben Loosmore and Kiba Richards helped steer Raiders home as the North East visitors were sent packing with nothing
Ollie Richards and Jask Maslen start today for Worthing Raiders against a resurgent Tynedale. Ben Dudley misses out through injury while Chris Sewell and Kerry O'Sullivan also start after being among the replacements last weekend in the defeat
Kurt Charnock has swapped his comfortable home for the streets to raise money for charity. The 40-year-old has been posting regular Facebook updates as he makes his way around Brighton and Hove looking for safe places to shelter and something to
A triple killer was given an “unduly lenient” sentence because European rules deem life sentences as “inhumane”, a court heard. Ian McLoughlin was given a 40-year sentence after stabbing a man to death while on day release from prison. But
A teenager who groomed and sexually assaulted 13 boys over seven years has been jailed for a decade and ordered to remain on licence for a further eight years. West Sussex County Council launched a Serious Case Review (SCR) after Christopher Mancini
A dog was rescued as firefighters tackled a roof fire overnight. Fire crews were called to a fire at a house on Lake Street in Mayfield at around 4am this morning. They used four breathing apparatus and one hose reel to tackle the fire in the
A road has been closed after reports of a collision involving a van and an ambulance. Emergency services were called to Hazelgrove Road in Haywards Heath shortly after 9am this morning. Oil has spilt onto the road as a result of the collision
Port Vale manager Micky Adams has urged his side to get Albion today. Adams wants the League One play-off chasers to “upset” their Championship visitors. The former Seagulls boss is full of admiration for the way Oscar Garcia’s men keep the
Rotherham boss Steve Evans has backed John Gregory to bring the glory days back to Crawley. Evans led Reds to the Conference premier title before leaving to join the Millers in April 2012 when they were on course for promotion from League Two.
Leo Ulloa is looking forward to February 1 – especially if Albion can add to their squad by then. The striker is no fan of the transfer window, in which the Seagulls currently show a deficit in terms of playing strength. Ulloa told The Argus
I am one of the many people who voted Green in the last Brighton and Hove City Council elections. Like many, I am disillusioned with the Green Party, most particularly over its betrayal of key supporter issues such as the number 52 bus route, attacks
Kevin Keehan insists he is happy to step back into management – albeit only for a game or two. The former Lewes boss was yesterday placed in caretaker charge of Whitehawk following the sacking on Thursday evening of Darren Freeman. Former Albion
Eastbourne Borough’s future appears to be in safe hands. Halfway through its first season, the club’s academy is already proving to be a success. Three players have tasted first team action and others have sat on the bench for the Conference
Danny Bloor has apologised to Lewes fans following their Senior Cup humbling at Horsham YMCA in midweek. The Rooks crashed out 4-1 to their County League division one hosts and Bloor has warned some players could pay the price for an under-par
A possible reason that a driver is caught speeding every ten minutes in Sussex is because there is a large concentration of speed cameras in the county and the authorities appear to have an aggressive attitude towards motorists (The Argus, January
Ricky Shaw writes about the relevance of religion today (Letters, January 20). The expansion of the Roman Empire and the beginning of travel and commerce brought about a multiplicity of competing religions. With the decline of Roman law and
My issue with the i360 viewing tower proposed for Brighton seafront, and to which Brighton and Hove City Council plans to loan £36 million, is that its benefits are being exaggerated while the risks are being downplayed. However, the risks are
Albion are competing with Championship rivals Millwall to sign versatile Irishman Shaun Williams from MK Dons. The Seagulls and the Lions have both agreed fees of around £250,000 with the League One club for the 27-year-old Dubliner. It is
I have read Roy Hilliard’s frequent contributions to your pages with puzzlement and sometimes confusion over many years. His latest offering defies rational analysis (January 18). Starting with an accolade for Southern Railway and the claim it
1 - Enter the churchyard to view the Parish Church of St Thomas; once a much larger building. Inside are some magnificent stained-glass windows worth viewing. Before leaving by the gate opposite The New Inn, look for comedian Spike Milligan’s grave
The widow of a man fatally shot in the street wept as she told a court she never got the chance to say goodbye. Lafteria Krasniqi, of Rochester, Kent, said the last time she saw husband Xhem alive he was asleep on the sofa. The mother-of-two
Brighton Pavilion is the only seat in Britain to have a Green MP in Caroline Lucas and before that it was held by Labour’s David Lepper for 13 years. But by far the longest- serving Pavilion MP was the Conservative Julian Amery. Winning it easily
A midwife who cared for a mother during a harrowing stillbirth has won a prestigious national award. Caroline Burton, from Lancing, was also on hand 14 months later to help Louise Whitmore as she gave birth to a healthy son. Ms Burton, 39,
A crafty grandmother could be the best in the country – after turning a pram into a sit-on steam train with a working piston for her grandson. It is not the first time creative Monica Crowe, 67, has fulfilled five-year-old Sonny Crowe’s dreams.
This is a Brighton trolleybus pictured in Elm Grove on route 43a, making its way from Race Hill down to the Aquarium. The trolleys were almost silent and could climb up Brighton’s steepest hills with ease. They were pollution-free and popular with
Albion midfielder Keith Andrews has issued a ‘help us’ plea to club bosses. The January window slams shut at 11pm next Friday and the Seagulls have yet to sign replacements for Ashley Barnes, Adam El-Abd and Andrew Crofts. Andrews told The
Oscar Garcia faces a balancing act at Port Vale today. Few people would blame Albion’s head coach for having his mind partly on the next league game when he names his XI to play in the fourth round of the FA Cup. The Seagulls are just three
A jilted lover accused of murdering his former girlfriend at her country cottage told a court how he "loved her to bits”. Phillip Brown denies smothering Deborah Levey, 44, at Cherry Tree Cottage in East Ashling, near Chichester. He told jurors
Q: What does Moulsecoomb mean to you? BARONESS JENNY JONES (JJ): I suppose it means a very happy childhood, because although we didn’t have very much money we were more or less the same as every other family around us and very few people had anything
More than a dozen workers at a Sussex mental health trust are attacked every week. The figure emerged as unions call for tougher action to be taken against patients who assault staff. Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,which provides mental
Developers say that a new 10,000 home town can meet the employment growth and housing need of Brighton and Hove while helping the city’s digital economy to expand. Proponents of the proposed Mayfield market town near to Sayers Common claim the
