Whitehawk returned to winning ways in Vanarama Conference south after coming from behind to beat bottom side Staines Town. The home side took a fifth-minute lead through a freak goal by goalkeeper Jack Turner. But Sam Deering levelled with
It is eight games now without a win for Albion in the Championship. There have been some good performances in recent matches without getting the results. Today's 2-1 defeat at home to Middlesbrough was not the case. Sami Hyypia described it
There was not too much to cheer about today's 2-1 defeat for Albion at home to Middlesbrough but which players did well for you? Kazenga LuaLua was named the sponsors' man-of-the-match. Was that the right decision? If not, who should the award
Sami Hyypia admits he was baffled after Albion’s 2-1 defeat at home to Middlesbrough. The Albion boss was unhappy with the performance of his side but still felt they had an even share of the game. He said: “I thought it was quite an even game
Boss John Gregory admitted Crawley were “bullied” as they crashed to a 5-3 defeat at Notts County today. Reds were trailing 3-0 at half-time and although they pulled it back to 3-2 early in the second half they were well beaten in the end.
Albion’s winless run in the Championship stretched to eight games with a 2-1 defeat to a slick Middlesbrough side at the Amex. The visitors looked strong, well organised and took their chances when they came. Sami Hyypia’s Seagulls welcomed
Armed police swooped on Burgess Hill in the early hours of the morning. It is believed officers were searching for a man who had earlier brandished a gun during an argument at a pub. Sussex Police has confirmed there was an “incident” but has
4:57pm A convincing win for Boro despite Greer's late goal giving Albion hope. In truth, the Seagulls never looked threatening enough despite plenty of possession and significantly failed to take a decent chance before each
Crawley’s defence was exposed for the second week running as they crashed to a 5-3 defeat at Notts County. Reds were trailing 3-0 at half-time before pulling the score back to 3-2 ten minutes after the break through Gwion Edwards and Matt Harrold
Sam Baldock is back to lead the line for Albion at home to Middlesbrough at the Amex today. The return of Baldock from a calf injury which ruled him out for four matches is one of five changes manager Sami Hyypia has made from the 1-1 draw with
Goalkeeper Jamie Ashdown has paid the price for his blunders against Peterborough last weekend as he is dropped for the clash with Notts County. Ashdown is replaced in goal by Brian Jensen having been at fault for two of Peterborough’s four goals
An off-duty police officer who saved lives by leading the evacuation of a burning building is this week’s Local Hero. Sergeant Mark Emery spotted smoke and flames coming from the top-floor flat of a four-storey building while driving with his son
Gordon Greer and Joe Bennett probably have differing views on the managerial merits of Gordon Strachan. But there is no disguising the Albion captain's admiration for the part on-loan Bennett is playing in the revised rearguard. Aston Villa
Dean Leacock has revealed he would have hung up his boots if Notts County had not come calling two years ago. The Crawley defender was on the verge of quitting football following an unhappy six-month spell at Leyton Orient when ex-Magpies boss
He is the little known striker who outshone Cristiano Ronaldo and Messi to have Sky Sports pundits purring. But today Saul Berjon will sneak a quick look at his mobile in the away team’s changing room at the Camp Nou – to check what happened at
Albion aim to ruin Middlesbrough’s impressive defensive record today. But they might have to be patient to do it. Boro arrive at the Amex with the Championship’s best goals-against record in away games. They have conceded just three times
Fire crews were called to two separate vehicle fires in the space of half an hour. The first saw firefighters from Uckfield sent to Nevill Road in the town at 11.21pm. The crew used breathing masks and hoses and special foam to put out two
Firefighters were called to put out a burning car. The crew from Eastbourne station was called to Elm Grove in the town shortly after 3am on Saturday morning. They used breathing masks and hoses to put out the blaze. The vehicle was parked
Firefighters were called to a blaze in a bedroom. The crew from Hastings station was called to Springfield Road in the town at around 8:20pm on Friday evening. The fire was out shortly after their arrival and there were no injuries.
Albion are winless in seven games. Middlesbrough are the form team in the Championship. So can the Seagulls change all that at the Amex this afternoon? This is your chance to make your prediction for what will happen when Boro visit.
Tommy Widdrington insists everything is rosy at Eastbourne Borough right now. Borough are currently sixth in Vanarama Conference south, only outside the play-off positions on goal difference, and are through to the fourth qualifying round of the
Peacehaven boss Shaun Saunders is pleased with recent signing Joe Gatting. The former Albion striker netted his third goal in as many games for the Magpies when he scored the winner in a 1-0 league cup victory at Lewes on Wednesday. Gatting
Lewes boss Garry Wilson insists the only pressure he is under is the pressure he puts on himself. The vastly experienced Wilson knows results this season have not been good enough, with the Rooks currently one point off the bottom of Ryman premier
The clash between the midfielder Albion wanted and the one they eventually signed adds an intriguing dimension to Middlesbrough's visit to the Amex today. The early evidence suggests the Seagulls have got better value for money by landing Danny
An adventurer from Brighton is among six Britons unaccounted for in the Himalayas following blizzards and avalanches. Engineer Peter Roddis, 26, from Brighton, was last able to contact his girlfriend Lisa Hallet on Wednesday afternoon. "He
Albion begin life without Andrew Crofts today. So how would you replace the injured Welsh international? Crofts suffered what looks like a season-ending knee injury in the last game, at Watford two weeks ago. Jake Forster-Caskey is available
Crawley boss John Gregory is set to play it safe over the fitness of skipper Josh Simpson. Simpson has made just two appearances this season due to injury. The midfielder limped off at half-time in the opening day win at Barnsley with an ankle
Carers for a disabled poet have marked her 60th birthday by having 60 of her poems published. Janice Smith, above right, has overcome being born with cerebral palsy and severe difficulties in speaking by becoming a poet penning more than 1,000
I will be among thousands around the country marching in London today to say that “Britain needs a pay rise”. Trade unions and their members recognise that real wages are falling way behind the cost of living. More than three million people
Thanks to an article by Adrian Imms, published in The Argus on October 16, we now know why West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service believes that its cuts to its coverage of the county are the right way to go. Instead of just using common sense, and
An extra six peak-time trains Brighton to London could be laid on every hour to cope with swelling passenger numbers. Network Rail announced plans to make space for an extra 9,000 passengers every peak hour on the Brighton Main Line. The company
A LORRY laden with donated goods has left Sussex to make its way to Iraq. The vehicle is filled with winter clothes, shoes, blankets, tents and sleeping bags donated by people from across the county and around the UK. They will be handed out
The leader of the city council will get an 8% pay rise after councillors voted through changes to allowances. Under the changes, which will be adopted after the May 2015 elections, the leader of Brighton and Hove City Council will get £42,663 –
Brighton and Hove Libraries are asking people to have their say about the idea of charging for some services. They’re trying to work out how to manage cuts to their funding. But should children’s events and activities, currently free of charge
Unfortunately, another university rugby team has made national news for their off-field behaviour. I’m referring to the London School of Economics (LSE) rugby team that produced a highly distasteful leaflet that was distributed at their freshers
A POPULAR family shop will make its final sale today after 136 years in business. Five generations have worked for RF Tilney & Son, in Worthing, which has sold stationery since 1878. But with family members now pursuing their own careers
A MOTHER was horrified when her eight-year-old son was sent obscene messages while playing a children's online computer game. Chantal Absolom's children have been playing MovieStarPlanet.co.uk for the past year. But yesterday the 32-year-old
We are all aware that homophobia is a very real and very serious problem, even in the liberal bastion that is Brighton. A kiss-in at Sainsbury’s is not the way to change this. As stated by Mr Segalov in a Guardian piece, the protest is to raise
Why is it that travellers who decide upon themselves to park in car parks are not given parking tickets? If the answer is they move on and fines cannot be collected then on the spot fines should be given to them and their van should be towed to
Young children being groomed as sex objects is an issue that needs to be dealt with nationally. Our society has failed young children up and down the country. The police forces in this country need to play more of an active part in putting
POLICE powers to move travellers on from parks will be severely restricted if a temporary traveller site cannot be agreed. Brighton and Hove City Councillor Pete West called on opposition figures to come up with an alternative option for a temporary
Residents of Brighton and Hove are fighting back against climate change and an over-reliance on fossil fuels brick by brick. This weekend the doors on some of the city’s most innovative and environmentally-friendly buildings will be flung open
STUDENTS celebrated after their school was praised by education inspectors. Ofsted inspectors judged Mile Oak Primary School as a “good” school – one up from their “requires improvement” ranking of their previous visit. Inspectors who visited
FEARS are growing for schoolchildren’s safety as dogs continue to disrupt PE lessons. Nine dogs were spotted at a recent lesson on BHASVIC and Cardinal Newman Catholic School playing fields in Old Shoreham Road, Hove. A headteacher said it
ADVENTUROUS children tested out a new climbing frame, outdoor musical instruments and a host of other playtime toys at the opening of a new garden. Hopscotch Nursery children could not wait to try out the equipment on Monday. The Seaford centre
Hundreds of NHS radiographers are staging a walk out on Monday in a row over pay. The action is part of the first national strike taken by members of the Society of Radiographers for more than 30 years. Pickets will be set up outside hospitals
From time to time it is suggested to me that homelessness services in Brighton attract homeless people to the city. This has also been said of drug services. The reality is that I don’t think I have come across a client who has said that they came
THOUSANDS of patients will have to find a new GP surgery after two doctors announced they were retiring from general practice. Eaton Place Surgery in Brighton is due to close at the end of February, meaning alternative services will need to be
To say Toyah is busy is an understatement. She is touring the UK with her acoustic and electric shows, writing two new albums, and has just finished work on a feature film. Somewhere in between she finds time for meet and greets, learning three
Albion boss Sami Hyypia believes Paddy McCourt could play for anyone – if he defended better. Fans are calling in increasing numbers for McCourt to be awarded his first Championship start for the Seagulls. Hyypia says the mercurial Northern
Inigo Calderon is back to give manager Sami Hyypia a welcome rotation option as Albion embark on another post-international fixture blitz. The Spanish defender is in contention for Middlesbrough's visit today after serving a three-match suspension
