Aaron Hughes showed he loves a battle tonight – but his efforts ended in defeat. The Albion defender produced some sterling work at the back for Northern Ireland as they came under heavy pressure in Bucharest. But a double strike from home
The A270 Lewes Road has been reopened after a man was detained for his own safety. Police were called just after 6pm to Lewes Road at Melbourne Street, just south of Vogue Gyratory. There were fears for a man seen standing towards the top
A TEENAGER who went missing has been found safe and well. Chloe Newman , 15, went missing from her home in Worthing on bonfire night. Police confirmed today (Friday) that she was found safe and well yesterday (Thursday).
A FIRE broke out in a steel distribution depot. People inside the building were evacuated but no-one was injured. Firefighters were called shortly after midday to Parker Steel depot in Basin Road South, Portslade. A spokesman for East Sussex
CHRIS EUBANK Junior says he is great shape as he works towards his massive showdown with Billy Joe Saunders later this month. And he proved it with an impressive media workout at the Brighton and Hove Pro-Am gym behind the King Alfred Leisure Centre
TRAVELLER caravans have pitched up on a football club’s car park. Between ten and 15 caravans are pitched in Falmer on a space leased by Brighton And Hove Albion as an overflow car park from Brighton and Hove City Council. The arrangement means
Albion left-back Adam Chicksen has joined Gillingham on loan in the quest for first-team football. He has signed for the League One strugglers for a month. Chicksen played in all four of the Seagulls' ties in the Capital One Cup this season
A 16-YEAR-OLD has been arrested over the alleged assault and attempted robbery of another 16-year-old. Police said the victim was approached by two boys, one of whom punched him and tried to take his bike. Officers are appealing for witnesses
Youngsters have been praised after learning the skills to help keep their neighbourhoods secure. Youngsters at Saltdean Primary School received a special visit yesterday from Brighton and Hove commander Chief Superintendent Nev Kemp and Sussex
The Labour Parliamentary candidates for Hove and Brighton are pounding a treadmill rather than engaging with the real world. In Letters (November 9) they proclaim that, if elected, they would set about encouraging local employers to pay a living
I have read Adam Trimingham in The Argus for many years, agreeing and disagreeing, in equal measure with his opinions, but never before feeling the need to write in response. I should say, now, I am old Labour, so I am not happy with the current
A MAN is wanted on recall to prison. Police say Jowad Ghemati, from Hastings, has breached the conditions of his release licence. He had been released part way through his one-year sentence given in April this year for attempting to pervert
I spent Armistice Day in London, where pretty much everyone wore a poppy. Upon my return to Brighton, I was saddened to see that hardly anyone in our city wore one. Is there a reason for this? Given that 2014 marks 100 years since the start
Like many people I am sick of hearing that green field and seaside sites are to be ripped up for ‘affordable housing’. Affordable by whom? Young people leave uni with thousands of pounds of debt repayable as soon as they have a living wage.
Today is a sad day for the beautiful game but an opportunity for football to lead the way. The news that convicted rapist Ched Evans will return to training with Sheffield United FC (SUFC) may not be a surprise but is no less depressing for that
Every September thousands of students descend on Brighton and Hove and move into their term-time homes. More than 30,000 students attend the University of Brighton and the University of Sussex and they all need somewhere to live. But with the
1 Treatment: Eton Messy Concorde 2, Madeira Drive, Brighton, Friday, November 14 LEADERS of forward-thinking garage, house and bass music Eton Messy are joined by Friend Within, Blonde, Just Kiddin and Tieks. Look out for a Disco Deviant special
Blackouts: Twilight Of The Idols, Brighton Dome Studio Theatre, New Road, Friday, November 14. TODAY’S modern pop stars get pilloried for it. But drag fabulist Dickie Beau, pictured, made a career on the cabaret circuit out of lip-synching to pre-recorded
Ben Egglestone thought he had waved goodbye to his dad’s medal when he lost it on Brighton beach 77 years ago. But through shingle-minded determination he tracked it down on eBay. His family would not reveal how much they paid but, whatever
Lewes are counting the cost of their midweek defeat of Albion – with two players having to go under the surgeon’s knife. On-loan Ebbsfleet full-back Lloyd Harrington requires an operation after being forced off after 24 minutes of Wednesday’s Sussex
Schoolchildren showed their creative sides when they paid tribute to fallen war heroes. Pupils from Broadwater CofE First and Middle schools in Worthing created a bouquet of poppies on sticks using materials from art classes. Led by teacher
THE people of Worthing have had their say – and the overwhelming ‘no’ to plans for 20mph speed limits speaks volumes. Nearly 70% of the town’s residents consulted on proposals to slash the speed limit to 20mph shot the idea down. That’s 13,115
While battle lines are often drawn between residents and students, working together as a community is the best way to move forward for everyone. Residents often have plenty of horror stories about living alongside students, with tales of late-night
A major employer has announced 110 new full-time jobs in the city centre in the run-up to Christmas. Domestic and General is recruiting the staff at its Brighton contact centre in Queens Square. The insurance group is looking to fill every
Interest in Burgess Hill striker Greg Luer is hotting up admits boss Ian Chapman. Luer, who is on contract at Leylands Park, turned out for Oxford United development squad on Monday night as a trialist and scored the winner in a 2-1 victory over
The Brighton and Hove branch of leading estate agent Hamptons International joined forces with other branches in the region to host a Halloween style Bake-off and raised over £600 for its charity partner, Cancer Research UK. The Bake-off was organised
A VICTORIAN swimming pool has reopened after a major refurbishment. Families flocked to St Luke’s Swimming Pool to celebrate the reopening of the facility, which had been closed for nearly a year because of storm damage. An investment of £190,000
A TEENAGE mother-of-two begged a judge not to be separated from her children after she became embroiled in a drugs ring. Nikki Calladine, also known by the surname Quest, cried as she told Hove Crown Court she was in love with a drug dealer when
LITTLE Dragon’s fourth album Nabuma Rubberband has found the four Swedes a wider audience. But it’s hard to imagine the quartet losing a sense of who they are. Erik, Fredrik, Håkan and Yukimi have been friends since school and they’ve been
Frankie & Johnny is surely more relevant today than it was in the 1980s: there are legions of 40-somethings trapped in city apartment blocks fighting their better sense to date again. Not that director Paulette Randall has had to update Terrence
A show featuring Irish performers but not strictly Irish music. Lisa O'Neill started the evening with her singular vocal, her voice having a similar intensity to Rufus Wainwright. The compositions were hers and were simple and emotional.
Sussex Voiceworks is marking the 70th birthday of one of the world’s most performed living composers, and 100 years since the beginning of the First World War with a concert tomorrow (Saturday, November 15). Karl Jenkins’s The Armed Man: A Mass
The successful reggae band, with a career spanning more than 35 years, proved they still have it with a lively mix of their classics hits and new material. Despite their recent legal troubles, UB40 let the music do the talking and the appreciative
Housebuilding growth slowed to its lowest level in a year in October in a sign that the property market is continuing to cool. The latest reading for the Markit/CIPS survey on construction activity fell to a five-month low of 61.4 from 64.2 in
MILITARY documents detailing the four decade long career of a Brighton born soldier who served in both the First and Second Word War were found “blowing around” a city park. The service record for Major Joseph Cunningham was discovered by a member
Stefanos Lianakis is the son of an agricultural scientist who specialises in food production. The Greek co-owner of Mediterranean deli Sage & Relish has inherited his father’s evidence-based approach to quality. Stefanos says the new shop
A PENSIONER has been given a new lease of life after receiving pioneering eye surgery. Daphne Moore, 75, is now able to see her husband's face properly for the first time in years. She had been struggling to cope as her eyesight became so poor
FOUR illegal Bangladeshi workers were arrested while working in an Indian restaurant. Acting on intelligence, Home Office Immigration Enforcement officers visited Bhindi's, in Lewes Road, Brighton, at about 6.30pm on Wednesday. They arrested
Seventy-five years since the end of the Spanish Civil War, Picasso’s Guernica remains most people’s lasting image of the three-year conflict. If it is not Picasso’s masterpiece – made in Paris but returned to Spain after General Franco’s death
BRIGHTON’S 12th annual celebration of celluloid returns on Thursday. Duncan Hall spoke to CineCity director Tim Brown about this year’s unmissable screenings and one-off events Sci-fi programme THIS year CineCity joins forces with the British
COMING to Brighton from a tropical parallel dimension, King’s Lagoon’s Flying Swordfish Dance Band welcome The Guide to their world. “We are the Royal Dance Band of King Lagoon, ruler of a tropical parallel dimension. It's similar to this world
Sussex trainer Zoe Davison has two entries at this Sunday's Totepool Southern National meeting at Fontwell - a week after a successful trip to Sandown. The East Grinstead handler has Asker and Frank N’Fair entered in the first and final races respectively
A BRIGHTON photographer scooped a top prize with a snap of a lady and her dog wading through a blizzard. Jo Teasdale’s winning image of the woman and her pet on Hove Lawns won her the prestigious Living the View Landscape Photographer of the Year
Members of Sussex’s racing fraternity could be kicking off next week with much deeper pockets when one of the county’s most valuable national hunt meetings returns this weekend. Top-notch action is guaranteed when the Totepool Southern National
Luke Wright has signed a three-year contract extension which will keep him at Sussex until the end of the 2018 season. Wright’s current deal was due to run out at the end of next season but Sussex have moved quickly to tie the England international
The closure of a garage following a suspected LPG gas leak is causing major tailbacks. A fire crew are standing by after reports of a LPG gas leak at the BP Garage in Lewes Road, Brighton, which was called into the fire service at just after 8am
Sussex has woken to a gloomy and wet morning today with journeys to work and school set to be delayed by heavy rain. At present there have been no major incidents but poor visibility and large amounts of surface water has caused tailbacks and slow
A BOY was approached by a stranger as he walked to school on his own for the first time. The 11-year-old from Brighton was on his way to meet a friend when a man offered him a sweet at the bottom of Coombe Road, Brighton. The boy’s 34-year-old
A taxi driver had to be cut out of his vehicle following a collision along a seafront road. Firefighters from Preston Circus and Roedean were called to the head-on collision between the taxi and a commercial van near to the Brighton Wheel in Madeira
An office was badly damaged by fire and smoke after a suspected electrical fault. Fire broke out on the first floor of Enterprise Point in Melbourne Street, Brighton, at about 10.30pm last night. Residents living in flats in the top two floors
Crawley boss John Gregory insists he had no choice but to transfer list five players in a bid to halt the club’s decline. Captain Josh Simpson along with Brian Jensen, Conor Henderson, Matt Harrold and Lewis Young were all told they are no longer
As Christmas lights were turned on last night, city businesses said they were expecting a bumper winter season. Brighton and Hove business leaders are optimistic that free Christmas parking will bring people to the city to carry out their seasonal
A nursery practitioner who turned her hand to cakes as a hobby has won gold at an international competition. Beata Khoo, from Saltdean, was a Gold Award winner and overall third place in the Decorative Exhibit class at the Birmingham show on Sunday
Schoolchildren showed their creative sides when they paid tribute to fallen war heroes. Pupils from Broadwater CofE First and Middle schools in Worthing created a bouquet of poppies on sticks using materials from art classes. Led by teacher
An annual fundraising bonanza returns today in a bid to raise millions of pounds for charity – and Sussex is playing its part. Some of the biggest names in entertainment are coming together on TV tonight for BBC Children in Need, which raises cash
Trevor Anthony Thompson, 47, of Shirley Street, Hove, was convicted in his absence of speeding in a Nissan on the A259 Black Road, Brighton, a 30mph zone, on January 31 this year. Fined £200 and ordered to pay a £20 victim surcharge and £85 costs.
A ten week-old baby is in hospital because a housing association has failed to fix an extreme case of mould, a grandmother has claimed. Jaye Hargie, 50, of Newhaven Street, Brighton, said Hyde Martlet housing association has not fixed the extreme
A man has been reunited with his father’s First World War medal 77 years after he lost it on Brighton beach. Ben Eggleston was on a day trip to Brighton in August 1939 when his dad’s precious medal fell out of his pocket. The medal had been
A council has scrapped its leader and deputy leader positions in a bid to keep ‘party politics’ out of the town hall. Seaford Town Council no longer has a leader or deputy leader among its members. Instead, Mayor, Councillor Mark Brown, will
Worthing residents have shot down proposals for new 20mph speed limits across the town. More than two thirds of people asked by West Sussex County Council about plans to reduce the speed limit said ‘no’ following a three-month, £26,000 consultation
Nine illegal immigrants were discovered in the back of a food lorry, with two ending up in hospital after their travelling ordeal. Three of the passengers, thought to have been discovered beneath boxes of fruit, were under 18 and were handed over
Karim Evans, 37, of Reigate Road, Brighton, pleaded guilty to speeding in a Vauxhall on the A27 at Lewes, a 70mph zone, on February 6. Fined £320 and ordered to pay a £32 victim surcharge and £85 costs. Banned from driving for six months. Sally
Albion prospect Glen Rea is on the verge of his international debut – thanks to his club’s blossoming Irish connection. Rea is in the Republic of Ireland under-21 squad for two friendlies in Marbella over the coming days. They face the USA
Aaron Hughes insists he has no regrets about joining Albion – despite being kept out of the side. The Seagulls are sweating on their central defender’s safe return from international duty ahead of their return to Championship action at Norwich
Find picturesque surroundings and a tranquil location with Norton House. Set beautifully in Rottingdean village and just across the green from The Elms, the former home of Rudyard Kipling. With a charming duck pond and public lawns, you couldn't
Damien Dunford of Mishon Mackay offers some words of advice to those selling property over the coming months. Standing on principle can be an expensive position to adopt when buying and selling property. In a level or falling market hanging
