Lewes have concerns over right-back Henry Muggeridge after he was carried off in tonight’s 2-1 home defeat to Canvey Island in the Ryman League premier division. Muggeridge suffered a blow to the knee as he was fouled by Steve Smith, who was sent
David Cameron has sent a personal message to the parents of a young girl killed in a car accident as their Zimbabwean relatives strive to have visas granted to attend her funeral in Britain. In his letter, the Prime Minister told Charity and Wellington
The mystery of a horse that was seen galloping down Lewes high street has been solved. The Argus reported earlier this week how shocked locals saw what looked to be a racehorse galloping without a rider in the middle of the road on Sunday.
SLEET and snow are likely to hit parts of Sussex tonight and into tomorrow. The Met Office has issued a yellow ‘be aware’ weather warning for south-east, east and central England. Forecasters say there are likely to be icy stretches on untreated
Students ditched their textbooks to appear on stage. High Impact Day at Varndean saw students go off-timetable to engage in taster sessions in potential subject options, to learn about careers and also joined equalities discussions. The highlight
Crawley’s next opponents Yeovil Town have reportedly sacked manager Gary Johnson. Johnson was called to a board meeting today to discuss his future following a dismal run of results which have left the Glovers rooted to the foot of the League One
A YOUTUBE star is swapping videos for baking in a charity series of a popular TV show. Brighton blogger Zoella will take part in The Great British Bake Off when it returns for Comic Relief on February 11. She will be joined by ex-Strictly Come
OVERNIGHT resurfacing work will close two parts of the A27. It will be closed westbound between Falmer and Hollingbury until Sunday. The closure takes place between 8pm and 6am with a diversion in place via the A26, A259 and A23. In West
A FORMER club could receive a new lease of nightlife when it goes under the hammer next week. Jive Monkey nightclub in Steine Street, Brighton, is expected to reach up to £350,000 when it goes up for auction at the Hilton Brighton Metropole next
Crawley have increased their firepower by signing former Wrexham and Crewe forward Mathias Pogba until the end of the season. Pogba was a free agent having left Italian Serie B outfit Pescara before Christmas and had been on trial with Dutch club
AS COUNCIL services begin to feel the squeeze of budget pressures, one council-run programme facing the chop is the volunteer-run but elected Older People’s Council (OPC). The cuts come as Brighton and Hove City Council faces the pressures of a
A VULNERABLE missing woman may have travelled to Brighton, police believe. Karen Golledge, 52, from Eltham, south London, was last seen by a member of her family on January 24 at around 5.30am. Officers say she has connections with Greenwich
Bin workers are set to go on strike once more over a long-running dispute over pay grading. GMB union leaders announced the action this afternoon. The Cityclean workers will walk out on February 11 from 12.01am until 11am. Mark Turner,
When plans were first announced to save Saltdean Lido, I wrote a column doubting whether they would ever succeed. A few days later, I met campaigners and was bowled over by their enthusiasm. I was also surprised at how well prepared they were.
A BUDDING ballet dancer aced her audition for a place on the Centre for Advanced Training’s scheme for contemporary dance. Maya Richardson from Year 7 at Lancing College Prep School in Hove was thrilled when she found out she had been successful
Looking for a new job? Make sure your CV is mistake-free, says Dragons’ Den star Piers Linney – because prospective employers will spend less than NINE seconds looking at it They say first impressions count, and perhaps never is that more true
People might think you are a lunar for getting excited about the night sky – but there is no crater site than a full moon. There’s no need to Apollo-gise for liking the moon, it’s not NASA-sary, nor should you atmos-fear it. Will there be more
THE speed humps in Blaker Street is the latest debacle with this Green council. But to be forced to pay, because of their negligence, and then lose your no claims bonuses (as the council knows too well) is an outrage. Simon Philips Ditchling
In answer to the letter (January 30) suggesting there should be a combined coat of arms and motto for the City of Brighton and Hove, there already is one. It was created when the two towns became a unitary authority. The coat of arms shows
Advances in science will always lead to concerns about meddling too much with nature. But when you look at former Sussex cricketer Keith Newell’s beautiful one-year-old daughter Jessica, who is suffering from a horrendous crippling genetic disorder
There is a drain at the junction of Bedford Street and Eastern Road that is gradually sinking. I know a number of residents have complained about the noise made as cars and buses pass over it. I was most concerned when I was near the corner
Beram Kayal has warned it will take a few games before Albion see him at his best. The Israeli midfielder is cautious about repeating the immediate impact he made on his debut in the under-21s yesterday at first team level. Brought off the
A WIDOWER has made a formal complaint to hospital bosses following the death of his wife. Patrick Neale claims his wife Vivien was left waiting for surgery for too long after being brought into the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton.
A TEENAGER is halfway to her fundraising target to take her place on the plane to Tanzania. Farlington School’s Alice Tarplee is working hard to achieve her fundraising total of £2,600, which will enable her to take part in a charity expedition
Everyone is feeling the squeeze as the council makes it cuts to the budget – even the elderly. As the Older People’s Council potentially faces the chop and tough budget decisions draw ever closer, it is time to reflect. It seems like no one
Green councillor and parliamentary candidate Christopher Hawtree indulges in some petty sniping against the Labour Party’s plan for local businesses in We already Do It (Argus Letters, February 2). He appears blissfully unaware, however, of his
THRIFTY Brighton mother Zoë Morrison has set herself a new challenge: to earn £10,000 in a year without getting a job. The 35-year-old mother of two young sons has given herself the target five months after completing her first self-imposed challenge
Aladdin was in Seaford. Did you see him? I have read with interest recent letters regarding smaller local theatres in our area and quality entertainment that is available locally and at a fraction of the price of going to larger town venues.
Whilst I welcome the award of a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund to St Mary’s Church, Kemp Town, I should also like to point out the inherent differences in support that occurs in the Anglican Church. Like St Mary’s, St Leonard’s Church, in
A 50-YEAR-OLD woman faces charges for distraction burglaries. Josephine Anne Webb, of no fixed abode, is accused of carrying out two burglaries in Hastings on January 29 and 30, and six more similar offences in Eastbourne and Bexhill between January
A MOCK monarch cannot Anne of Cleves his good luck as he is set to enjoy a well above Parr year thanks to a hit BBC show. Henry VIII “interpreter” Tony Strange has seen his bookings double in 2015 thanks to the hit BBC adaptation of Hilary Mantel
A 39-YEAR-OLD man has been charged with burglary at a supermarket. Graham Troup, of Farm Road, Bracklesham Bay near Chichester, faces charges after a break-in at a Tesco on Friday. Two bottles of whiskey were stolen in the incident at the South
Joe Marler will win his 27th cap for England in Friday night's opening Six Nations fixtures against Wales. Marler, who played for Haywards Heath and Worthing, retains his place at loosehead for the match in Cardiff. His selection is continued
Albion shied away from a deadline day move for Shaun Wright-Phillips, because they refused to be panicked into landing a winger. Boss Chris Hughton still wants to add a wide man to his squad. Top target Elliott Bennett, back in favour at Norwich
Watching Arcadia is the mental equivalent of going for a run along the promenade on a crisp, clear day – both challenging and exhilarating with some beautiful experiences along the way. Byron-obsessed academic Bernard Nightingale believes he has
The sister of a man whose bones were found in a lake has begged "who killed my brother?" Sussex Police identified two human bones found by fishermen in the lake off Parish Lane in Pease Pottage last week as belonging to 42-year-old Jean Dominique
A NURSERY in Hove is celebrating a successful year after winning two prestigious national awards and being nominated for two more. Each Peach Childcare was awarded team of the Year by Nursery Management Today magazine and employee Neal Allistone
POLICE are hunting a 26-year-old man after an assault. Officers are looking for Luke Matthew Ellis, pictured, from Hastings, after the incident on Friday [30/1] in Kent Road, St Leonards. He is described as muscular, white, 6ft tall, and with
The King’s Speech Chichester Festival Theatre, Oaklands Park, Chichester, Thursday, February 5, to Saturday, February 14 TOURING the country in the shadow of a general election feels like a natural fit for director Roxana Silbert’s stage
THERE’S a line in the title track of former Supergrass singer Gaz Coombes’s second album Matador: “the hardest fight is the one you fight alone”. “The title Matador is kind of the metaphor for the album,” says Coombes, as he returns to the town
Parking charges for patients, visitors and staff are being introduced at a hospital this spring. The scheme at Brighton General Hospital is aimed at ensuring enough places are available for visitors, improving access for emergency vehicles and
NEARLY a thousand people have voiced concerns to council chiefs after The Argus launched the Save Our Centres campaign. A public consultation launched by Brighton and Hove City Council over plans to cut back on children’s centre services had received
THOUSANDS of tons of sewer-blocking waste has been cleared from the county’s drains in the past year. Cuddly toys, cotton wool and wipes were all pulled from Southern Water’s nine Sussex waterworks between April and November last year. The
STUDENTS have been left in limbo because a cash-strapped college could not pay for their exams. Bosses at City College Brighton and Hove revealed they have been struggling to pay the bodies responsible for awarding its students qualifications.
Looking for a new job? Make sure your CV is mistake-free, says Dragons’ Den star Piers Linney – because prospective employers will spend less than NINE seconds looking at it They say first impressions count, and perhaps never is that more true than
A BABY was so tiny when he was born he could fit in the palm of his mother’s and father’s hand. Wilf Edmonson weighed 1lb 7oz when he came into the world 14 weeks early. The tiny youngster was born blue and had to be resuscitated and rushed
A patriotic hospital porter is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame promoting Brighton as a great English holiday destination. Rob Melville, 60, from Worthing, was spotted at a scooter event and was asked to attend a TV casting session with his friend
A DOG had a lucky escape from a cliff edge when it was saved by a coastguard. The border collie was enjoying a Sunday stroll on the beach at Cuckmere Haven when it ran up the cliff. Its owners tried to coax the dog down, but when it became
A FORMER manager at Lewes Prison has claimed she suffered racial and gender discrimination while working there. Marcia Thomas, from Ringmer, near Lewes, said she was passed up for training for a better position and placed on a redeployment list
SEARCH and rescue volunteers took part in an exercise to put their life-saving skills to the test. Sussex Police organised a training event at the Kingstanding training facility, near Crowborough, where volunteers scrambled to rescue four people
NEW speed cameras which work in 20mph zones are not being introduced in Sussex. Cameras capable of detecting speeding motorists in 20mph zones are being made available to councils for the first time thanks to a technological advance. But they
Colin Calderwood has vowed to make the most of his time with Albion – after his longest break from football. Boss Chris Hughton has appointed Calderwood as his assistant, reuniting their partnership at Newcastle, Birmingham and Norwich. Calderwood
Jake Robinson and Danny Mills were on target as Whitehawk beat Bath City 2-1 to climb to third in Vanarama Conference south. On a bitterly cold night, Hawks went ahead on 29 minutes through Robinson’s 17th goal of the season after some fabulous
