Albion slipped a place to 19th in the Championship after Huddersfield served up a shock tonight. The Terriers picked up a second successive win as they enjoyed a 3-1 victory at Wolves. Harry Bunn and Sean Scannell put Town in charge by the
Ollie Rowe saved a derby point for Lewes – and left Peacehaven feeling “bitterly disappointed”. Rowe headed home Jack Dixon’s 90th-minute corner as Rooks drew 2-2 at home to their neighbours in Ryman premier. Magpies led twice through Josh Jones
AN ARTIST who uses his DIY paint to create interpretations of the human form has been nominated for a prestigious award. Brighton artist Andreas Soldini has been named as one of the best emerging artists in the country after being shortlisted for
MOST people in Brighton and Hove were prepared for a change in dialling code for local calls, The Argus found. From today everyone calling from a landline in a Brighton and Hove area code has to dial 01273 first. When we asked people, most
Eight pillars of the community have been recognised for their contribution to communities in Brighton and Hove in the second Older People’s Day Awards. The event, held at The Grand hotel in Brighton this afternoon, aimed was to unearth some of
A COUPLE returned home from a week away to find their home had been ransacked. The glass in the kitchen door had been broken and an untidy search had been made. Police are appealing for witnesses to the burglary in Tilekiln Lane, Hastings,
A CAR was stolen and then set on fire. The grey MG ZT+ was taken from outside a home in South Woodlands, Brighton, after 10pm on Tuesday, September 23. Shortly before 1am the following morning, it was found on fire at The Level. Nobody
A GROUP of teenagers have been arrested over a series of burglaries, car thefts and other crimes. Three 18-year-old men and a 17-year-old boy, all from Brighton, were questioned over the offences, which happened between September 4 and September
A ROCK guitarist has been honoured with a bus being named after him following his funeral. Brighton and Hove Buses has named one of its buses after Robert ‘Throb’ Young, the founder member of rock group Primal Scream, died at his home in Fourth
WORTHING Rugby Football Club’s under-11s are on fire this season after establishing themselves as one of the best 12 teams in the country. Having been crowned Sussex champions for two years running, the squad travelled north to Farnham Royal RFC
A man ran over a woman’s foot during a suspected shop theft getaway. The 30-year-old female pedestrian suffered swelling and bruising after the dark-coloured people carrier was driven over her foot. Police believe she may have been helping
A CARPENTER remains in a critical condition after he plunged 20ft from a building site in Brighton’s Stanmer Park. Dave Clarke was working at the stable block next to Stanmer House when he is believed to have fallen through a ceiling at the redevelopment
A superfast broadband initiative is being revamped after just 35 businesses in the city signed up. The Government’s £100 million broadband voucher scheme was launched in January with Brighton and Hove one of 22 cities where SMEs were offered up
It's hard to do justice to David Marshall's performance to thwart Albion in a short video. But these highlights offer a taste of the frustration the Seagulls suffered last night at the hands of the Cardiff City and Scotland goalkeeper.
ALMOST £24 million income has come from motorists parking in Brighton and Hove, an annual report has revealed. HENRY HOLLOWAY investigates where the money is spent and how it is raised. FROM the 29,000 parking spaces and 14 council-run car parks
A project that has created a leading female skateboarding scene in Brighton is on track to win a national award. Sportivate She-Shredders has been named as best Sportivate project in the South East and is one of three shortlisted for the National
A photographer is preparing to reveal more than just her bump in an exhibition about her pregnancy – including scans and close-ups of bloodstained tissues. Amelia Shepherd, from Brighton, aims to challenge the “countless clichés and crass remarks
MYSTERY symbols that appeared in a city centre over the weekend have got residents in a flap. To mark the release of the new Hunger Games books ahead of the third film of the series hitting cinemas in November, mockingjay symbols have been appearing
LIFE changes when you have a baby, as Anna Jefferson knows only too well. With a three-year-old daughter, the Brighton-based writer gave birth to her second child earlier this year. In her monthly column, Anna tells us all about the ace parts, the
A missing woman has been found. Belinda Wilson from Hastings was discovered safe and well earlier today. The 51-year-old was last seen leaving her home in Cornwallis Gardens at noon on Monday, September 22. Police would like to thank the
THREE masked men burst into a house full of students, attacked them and stole their belongings. The break-in happened in Beaconsfield Road, Brighton, at 11pm on Monday night. The house was occupied by a number of university students, who were
All credit to Seaford town councillor Sarah McStravick who, when announcing that she had left her political party to stand independently, asserted that “at parish level party politics is not needed”. Indeed, with turnouts for most elections – UK
A PARKING scheme for residents will end a “dangerous parking hell”, according to councillors. Green ward representative Stephanie Powell has urged Brighton and Hove City Council’s transport committee to back proposals to extend parking restrictions
WHILE you might look like a bird-brain following arrows about in the street, one lucky winner will be off to the premiere of a box office hit. The fun and games will see someone given the chance to see Jennifer Lawrence’s new film. But who will
FOR a structure no-one has set foot on in decades, the West Pier has an intense hold on the collective imagination. The slow collapse of the iconic landmark has made headlines in the city and beyond. Recently focus has shifted on to its vertical
AS the council reveals where our parking money is going people are questioning whether their high parking costs is a case of ‘cutting off the hand that feeds them’. With almost £24 million going into the council ledger from parking charges and
Am I the only person who has noticed the advancing plague of rucksacks now being used by people around the city? The people who wear these seem completely oblivious to anyone else around them, ie sitting on the bus one gets smacked in the head,
With reference to the letter “Alternatives to pot”, (Argus Letters, September 25). I have been chairman of two multiple sclerosis therapy centres and have met a few people who have used cannabis with different degrees of benefit. The writer of
THE Catholic Church in Sussex has found itself at the centre of controversy again, following the resignation of Kieran Conry, the Bishop of Arundel and Brighton. Parishioners were told in churches on Sunday that the Bishop was quitting because
Regarding Circus Street, why not knock Milner Flats down and incorporate that site into the whole development and build homes for ‘residents’ such as my grandchildren, who are still living with their parents unable to make their own homes and start
As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month ends, CLIC Sargent, the UK’s leading cancer charity for children and young people, is holding its Thanks To You day. We’d like to thank readers for helping us to raise awareness during Childhood Cancer Awareness
Well done to Brighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas for voting against air strikes in Iraq – shame she was the only one of our local MPs to do so. The recruiting sergeants of ISIS etc will be rubbing their hands with glee as our RAF planes unleash
In February 2013, several Year 8 girls from Brighton and Hove High School went to a Leadership Conference where organisations were promoting the amazing work done by young people up and down the country. Three teenagers spoke about an amazing CRED
Hundreds enjoyed the Love Patcham festival at Patcham High School’s field. There were live acts, bouncy castles, craft and charity stalls, a visit by a fire engine and various games and fairground activities including a coconut shy and sumo wrestling
MUSICAL students will take to the streets to raise money for a hospice. A charity busking day and concert will take place on Saturday in aid of St Wilfrid’s Hospice for the start of National Hospice Care Week. The event is the first of a number
A woman who was rescued from drowning is searching for the man who saved her life at Eastbourne beach. Jasmine Jones was just nine when she got into trouble in the sea at Eastbourne beach while on a day out with a friend and her mother in the summer
LITTLE horrors won’t be saying boo hoo this Halloween. Mummies, boo-tiful babies and all the family will be able to join more than 50,000 visitors seeking a fright at Tulley’s Farm near Crawley. This year, tiny tots can take a horrid hayride
RECORDS show last month was the second driest September since records began. With an average daily rainfall of just 3.8mm, it rained only 6% of what is usually expected for the time of year. It was also the sixth warmest September since records
THE revival of a 1920s dance has got everybody in a flapper after an eye-catching new video to promote Brighton and Hove became an internet sensation. More than 80 dancers aged from five to 80 filmed themselves doing the Charleston in 40 places
Two missing teenage boys have been found safe and well. Brandon Gale from Worthing and Joe McFarlane-Hills from Sompting were discovered in London last night. The boys, both 13 had last been seen at 1pm on Monday in Grafton Road, Worthing.
The entertainment was there. The win was lacking. But who did you think shone brightest in a lively Albion performance last night. You've had time to reflect now on the 1-1 draw with Cardiff City. So was it one of the attacking full-backs
The confrontation between the world’s most dangerous woman and most famous detective does not live up to expectations. And the main reason is surely because John Goodrum and Karen Henson not only play the two characters, but also co-direct.
POLICE have released two men on bail after a stabbing in a squat. The two men suffered “slash-type” wounds during the incident in the former karaoke bar Nine Rooms in Middle Street, Brighton, at about 5pm on Monday. They were taken to Royal Sussex
Crawley boss John Gregory will not rush into offering midfielder Marvin Elliott a long-term deal. Elliott scored twice on his home debut against Yeovil last weekend after signing on a month-to-month contract two weeks ago. Gregory has been
A HEAD-ON crash on a busy main road left a woman having to be air-lifted to hospital. The accident, involving a black Land Rover discovery and a blue Mazda hatchback, happened on the A29 Bury Hill near Arundel just before 8.30am today. The
Congestion caused delays to some train passengers this morning. Delays of half an hour were experienced on some Sussex train services into London this morning. The 09:34 Uckfield to London Bridge was expected to arrive 24 minutes late to London
FIRE fighters have been called to help rescue someone who has got stuck in a lift. The crew from East Sussex Fire and Rescue is at the scene in Warwick Mount, Montague Street, Brighton.
A FRIDGE was found ablaze in a shop last night. 1/10 Fire fighters from Roedean and Preston Circus were called to the scene at 8.20pm in Lustrells Vale, Saltdean. The fire was extinguished by 9pm and an ambulance was called to treat a man suffering
A FUSE box caught fire this morning at a business on an industrial estate. 1/10 Crews from Littlehampton, East Preston and Worthing were called to fight the blaze in Dominion Way, Rustlington at 5.15am. The fire was on an upper level mezzanine
A GROUP of schoolchildren swapped their ABCs for a walk by the sea as part of an educational activity day. The seven and eight-year-olds from West Rise Junior School in Eastbourne were treated to the day at Seven Sisters Country Park on Tuesday
Pick up your copy of The Argus today which includes Women Actually and Youth in Action. In The Argus today: All the latest news Sport, including reports and reaction to Albion's draw with Cardiff Women Actually - Two pages of
Thomas Raymond Clarke, 26, c/o Chatsworth Court, Riverside Road, Shoreham, admitted drink-driving along the Kingsway, Hove. He was banned from driving for a year, fined £200 and ordered to pay a £20 victim surcharge and £85 costs. Katherine Anne
LITTLE horrors won’t be saying boo hoo this Halloween. Mummies, boo-tiful babies and all the family will be able to join more than 50,000 visitors seeking a fright at Tulley’s Farm near Crawley. This year tiny tots can take a horrid hayride
THE influential architect behind the design of numerous Brighton and Hove public buildings will be honoured with a plaque. Thomas Simpson designed more than a dozen city schools as well as a number of churches and other religious buildings.
A FAMILY who found a half ton millstone in their garden has donated it to replace the one stolen at a windmill. The Jack and Jill Windmill in Hassocks had five of its centuries old millstones stolen in February last year but has now had one of
Dog mess is being flagged up by a disgusted resident. Paul Davidson was so fed up with dog’s fouling on the grass outside his flat in Brighton he decided to show how bad the problem is. Residents spotted the flags appearing on the grass on
Emergency patients say they have been left lying on trolleys queuing to get into hospital. The daughter of one patient left on a trolley for more than 15 hours before being admitted to a ward told The Argus: “It’s like the third world.” She
Hopes to rebuild the wrecked West Pier could be revived after work began on a development brief. The West Pier Trust has presented ideas to members and is looking to kick-start a public debate in the coming months over replacing the iconic structure
Residents who get help paying council tax will pay more as Brighton and Hove City Council copes with government cuts. Changes to council tax reduction – formerly council tax benefit – are expected to see more households having to pay more of their
Bin strike talks between union bosses and council chiefs are “moving in the right direction”. The first of a set of meetings was held to resolve the bin strikes in Brighton and Hove yesterday as the GMB union met with the city council. A resolution
Oliver High, 20, of St Mary's Drive, East Preston, Littlehampton, admitted being drunk and disorderly in Kings Road, Brighton. He was given a one year conditional discharge and ordered to pay a £15 victim surcharge and £85 costs. Darren Neil Casey
Punters will soon be able to combine a swift pint at their local with a gadget-making session. Instead of the traditional jukebox and slot machine entertainment, The Boar’s Head pub in Horsham is launching a new type of evening attraction – where
Birthday boy Bruno has revealed he was going for goal when he scored for Albion last night. But the right-back – who turns 34 today – admitted he should also be celebrating a win this morning. The Spanish raider put Albion ahead with a volley
Albion boss Sami Hyypia has defended his No.1 David Stockdale. Hyypia refused to blame Stockdale for last night’s 1-1 draw against Cardiff at the Amex. The keeper gifted the Welshmen their first-half equaliser when he missed a cross which Kenwyne
David Stockdale has said sorry to Albion’s fans for the goal he conceded against Cardiff City tonight. The Seagulls goalkeeper took to Twitter after conceding for the first time in four games. He made an ill-advised sortie to the edge of his
Her family's shop may be in Birmingham, but Sharan Purewal's story could just as easily apply – and be of value – to any small to medium sized business in Brighton. When you meet Sharan, you'd be forgiven for thinking that energy is the last of her
