Albion boss Oscar Garcia insists his promotion-chasers did enough to beat Blackpool at the Amex today, despite a poor half. The Seagulls had to settle for a 1-1 draw against their relegation-threatened visitors after a curling effort from Dale
Albion stuttered at home to Blackpool today? But there must have been someone out there who caught your eye. Goalscorer Dale Stephens perhaps? Or maybe the two other men heavily involved in that wonderful 46th minute opener, Stephen Ward
Rory Hamilton-Brown made a welcome return to form with the bat as Sussex Sharks cruised to victory in their Twenty20 friendly against Oxfordshire at Hove. Hamilton-Brown smashed 117 in Sussex's total of 245-5 before the Sharks restricted Oxfordshire
Albion are still in the top six tonight – with Reading and Nottingham Forest leading the chase. The Seagulls clung on to their play-off berth with a 1-1 draw at home to Blackpool while rivals Ipswich and Bournemouth were also having to settle for
Dozens of firefighters tackled a blaze in a large waterside warehouse. Five fire crews attended an incident in a 50 metres by 40 metres warehouse owned by Sussex Skips in the North Quay at Newhaven Harbour which started at just before 5.30pm yesterday
Albion let slip a chance to strengthen their play-off position today. But what do you think was missing from their performance in a frustrating 1-1 draw at home to Blackpool? The Seagulls struggled to create clear-cut chances against a side
Albion old boy Stephen Dobbie denied his old club two precious points at the Amex today. The Scot curled a superb equaliser to give his Blackpool side a 1-1 draw with their play-off chasing hosts. Dobbie’s 50th-minute cracker was a perfect
Boss John Gregory admitted his side got what they deserved after producing another underwhelming performance against one of League One's strugglers. Reds saw their three-match winning run come to an end as Jimmy Spencer's first half strike earned
Crawley Town were denied a fourth successive win in League One as they went down to Jimmy Spencer’s first half header at Meadow Lane. Spencer nodded Nott County in front after 33 minutes but the relegation-threatened Magpies were indebted to goalkeeper
More than 3,000 people took in the new art deco surroundings on a historic pier in its first weekend. The newly-refurbished Southern Pavilion on Worthing Pier has been inundated with customers wanting to check out the new 1930s cafe interior.
Bomb disposal experts have been called in after a suspected World War II bomb was found in a resident's garden. The bomb squad were called to Goldstone Road in Hove at 12.45pm this afternoon after a World War II ordnance was reportedly found in
Former Albion striker Stephen Dobbie is back to face his old club today. The Scot returns to Blackpool’s starting XI at the Amex as one of three changes to the side which kicked off a stormy 1-0 defeat to Burnley on Friday. It is unclear what
Matt Upson is back in action for Albion today. The centre-back returns to the starting XI at home to Blackpool with Lewis Dunk reverting to the subs’ bench. It is the only change to the line-up which kicked off the 1-1 draw at Huddersfield
Trevor Geer has been fined £200 for his out-of-character outburst at referee Chris Gay. The normally mild-mannered Eastbourne boss stormed into the officials’ box after Gay ruled Cameron Woodward guilty of a tapes offence in heat 13 of the 48-42
Crawley are without injured midfield duo Andy Drury and Josh Simpson as they chase a fourth successive league win at Notts County today. Drury is missing with a hamstring injury while skipper Simpson while boss John Gregory has also opted to rest
A woman was repeatedly punched in the face by another woman while walking home. The victim was walking in Silchester Road, St Leonards, between 9.30pm and 10pm on Monday 14 April when she was punched several times in the face by a woman. The
A man with his dog was attacked and robbed by a gang of men. The 25-year-old victim was assaulted by the men in Cromer Walk, Hastings, close to the metal footbridge at about 3.30pm on Saturday. The men grabbed him, stole hundreds of pounds
Thousands of pounds worth of jewellery, electronics and a meerkat toy were stolen during a daytime burglary. Intruders broke a window at a house in Wear Road, Worthing, to get inside the home. When the victims returned their home had been searched
A mother has launched a charity to help support children and adults with epilepsy. Marie Baker, of Eastbourne, hopes Epilepsy Lifestyle will find answers to a wide range of problems people diagnosed with the condition face. The main focus will
Scammers targeted nine people in just one day trying to trick them out of money. The con artists posed as police officers or bank staff and asked for bank and card details. Five residents in Brighton and four in Bognor were targeted in just one
The Argus reported the conviction of Joanne Dunmore of Littlehampton for racially aggravated harassment in The Argus newspaper (story below) on April 21. The article said she pleaded guilty to one count of the charge when she appeared at Chichester
There was a smorgasbord of food and drink on offer over the Easter weekend for people to tuck into as the spring harvest was rung in. Henry Holloway reports on the Brighton and Hove Food and Drink Festival's Spring Harvest. A HOST of delicious
About 20 householders woke up on Easter Sunday with two feet of water in their homes after a water pipe burst. Residents in Scory Close in Bewbush, Crawley are today clearing up after “torrents” of water flowed down the street on Dave Taylor, 47
As an MP, I’m in the privileged position of being able to make the case against fracking in Parliament. I’ve tabled motions, championed debates, and put questions to the Prime Minister – and will continue to do so. But the Government is ignoring
The father of a teenager killed in Syria has said he is "scared" for his two other sons and urged them to leave the war-torn country where they have gone to fight. Abubaker Deghayes, who learned of his 18-year-old son Abdullah's death on Monday
AS an MP, I’m in the privileged position of being able to make the case against fracking in Parliament. I’ve tabled motions, championed debates, and put questions to the Prime Minister – and will continue to do so. But the Government is ignoring
Protesters could once again descend on a Sussex village after an energy firm confirmed it wanted to carry out more drilling. Thousands of anti-fracking protesters flocked to Balcombe last summer as Cuadrilla began looking for shale gas. The
JOHN GREGORY insists his Crawley players will not take their foot off the pedal for anyone. The Reds cannot go up or down this season. Three successive wins have pulled them clear of relegation trouble but they are also too far adrift of the
Pop-up centres for homeless people in Brighton and Hove have already saved the lives of two rough sleepers after potentially deadly conditions were spotted. The hubs, known as Emergency Assessment Centres, have been created at an unnamed location
A Channel ferry crossing has been plunged into fresh uncertainty after French authorities said it could stop subsidising the link. The Newhaven-Dieppe ferry crossing supports 500 jobs in Sussex but has cost French taxpayers €231 million over ten
Despite foul weather of biblical proportions a performance of the Easter Story went off without a hitch – despite Jesus, his disciples and the rest of the cast having to perform in raincoats. Fending off the rain Soul by the Sea held their fourth
With three games to go, Brighton and Hove Albion are still on the hunt for a play-off place. This coincided with a friend of mine sending me a cutting from The Argus about a former playing colleague of mine, Howard Wilkinson, who went on to manage
It is astonishing to see the disparity in the way justice is applied in Britain. As The Argus reported on April 16, a dog-owner who caused his pet immense suffering by cruelly cutting off its tail received a mild sentence of a few weeks in prison
I was intrigued to read that “the mere presence of an encampment without any aggravating factors should not normally create an expectation that Sussex Police will use eviction powers” according to Grenville Wilson, a superintendent for Sussex Police
ALBION boss Oscar Garcia is playing it cool in the race for the play-offs. The Spaniard has urged the Seagulls to keep their feet on the ground in the chase for a top six finish. Their destiny is in their own hands following defeat for Ipswich
ALBION are poised for a firepower boost in their pursuit of promotion and a place in the Premier League. Right-back Bruno equalised late on at Huddersfield on Friday with Albion's 50th goal of the campaign, the lowest total of any team outside
