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  • Have you seen this man?

    Have you seen this man? Police are urgently looking for Mark Anthony Robinson, from Worthing, who is wanted on recall to prison after he breached the terms of licence. Robinson, 53, of Winchester Road, was sentenced to seven-and-a-half years

  • Glyndebourne to host pop-up gallery

    The worlds of classical and modern art are to unite as Glyndebourne have announced a new partnership with White Cube. The grounds of the Sussex country house, already home to the annual opera festival, will this year host a pop-up gallery space

  • Cocaine criminal wanted for recall to prison

    A drug dealer is wanted for recall to prison after breaching the terms of his licence. Police in South Wales are appealing for information about 49-year old Malcolm Howell, who was sentenced to two years for possession cocaine with intent to supply

  • Talks reach "crucial point" in bid to end bin strikes

    TALKS between binmen and council bosses have reached a “crucial” point in resolving the Brighton and Hove Bin strikes. The GMB announced this afternoon following a ballot by their members the ongoing work to rule will remain live but there will

  • Drug driving crackdown thanks to new roadside device

    Motorists suspected of getting behind the wheel after taking cannabis or cocaine will be tested with a new roadside device. The DrugWipe system allows officers to determine in less than 10 minutes whether motorists have the illegal substances in

  • Posties facing voluntary redundancies at Royal Mail

    POSTIES across the county are facing voluntary redundancies at Royal Mail offices. The company told The Argus today Sussex postmen could be losing their jobs as they continue with a "transformation and modernisation" programme.  Reportedly

  • Halford back in the frame for Albion

    Greg Halford is on course for a return to the Albion squad for Saturday's trip to Bolton Wanderers. The utility player on loan from Nottingham Forest is back in training and, providing he suffers no reaction, could be added to the party travelling

  • I want to be able to see my girls grow up

    ALL Jemma Peacock wants to do is see her adored children grow up and get married. Like every proud mother, she dotes on her two daughters and wants to spend as much time with them as she possibly can. As the 31-year-old and her husband Tony

  • Man cut in face during city centre attack

    A man was cut in the face with a knife during a city centre attack. The 36-year-old assaulted near East Walls, Chichester, at about 1.35pm on Wednesday. He received medical treatment at St Richards Hospital. Shortly after 3pm officers arrested

  • Brighton's i360 tower moves above ground

    BUILDING on the world’s first "vertical cable car" observation tower has moved above ground. Brighton’s i360 reached a major turning point when a 25m high pile rig arrived on site at the old entrance of the Grade I-listed West Pier last week.

  • Facebook group becomes a lifeline for new mums

    A FACEBOOK group has provided a lifeline to new mothers, including one whose daughter was born with a rare skull deformity. The social group is aimed at helping women overcome problems such post-natal depression and other embarrassing or taboo

  • Eastbourne Borough part with two players

    Eastbourne Borough have parted company with Marvin Hamilton and Dean Sinclair. The pair have been regulars this season, with Hamilton making 35 league and cup appearances and Sinclair five less. Hamilton, though, was sent off for the second

  • Fungus death risk from Royal Sussex redevelopment

    Patients are at risk of contracting a potentially deadly fungal infection once major hospital redevelopment work starts. There are concerns patients could be exposed to a fungus called aspergillus when demolition and construction begins. The

  • Mrs Whippy wins gong for pink ice cream van

    A FORMER nurse has won a national award for her ice cream van. Katy Alston, known to her customers as Mrs Whippy, was voted the country’s top mobile ice cream seller by the Ice Cream Alliance, the trade body for the industry. Katy was given

  • Hughton: Play there again, Sam

    Sam Baldock has been told playing out of position is better than not playing at all. Albion boss Chris Hughton understands any frustration the £1.5million summer signing may be feeling after being asked to play in an unfamiliar role for the Seagulls

  • New headteacher appointed at Blatchington Mill

    A DEPUTY headteacher will make the step up to lead his school as he takes over “the best job in the world”. Ashley Harrold has been selected to head up Blatchington Mill School in Hove after Janet Felkin stood down last month. Ms Felkin has

  • Sussex to cash in with major T20 signing

    Sussex are closing in on signing a “high-profile” overseas player for the NatWest Twenty20 Blast after reporting encouraging results in their yearly accounts. The county made an operating surplus of £122,000 in 2014 compared to a loss of £103,000

  • Surgery setback for Agustien

    Kemy Agustien’s hopes of impressing Albion boss Chris Hughton before his contract runs out have suffered a further blow. The Dutch midfielder has undergone surgery on a persistent thigh muscle injury. The club’s medical staff reluctantly decided

  • Bupa-run NHS contract called off

    A CONTROVERSIAL move to award a new contract to run health services for bone, muscle and joint problems in West Sussex has been called off. However health bosses at Coastal West Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) insist they still intend

  • Convicted robber wanted for recall to prison

    A convicted robber is wanted for recall to prison. Dale Arrowsmith, 18, from Hastings, has breached his licence conditions since he was released on Thursday 15 January. He was originally sentenced in November to two years and six months for robbery

  • Minister’s last-minute plea over council tax

    A GOVERNMENT minister issued a last-minute plea to councillors to freeze council tax bills on the eve of the 2015/16 Brighton and Hove City Council budget meeting. Local Government Minister Kris Hopkins urged them to vote through a freeze at tonight

  • Comedian Joe Wilkinson's marathon effort

    COMEDIAN Joe Wilkinson pounded the streets of Brighton on Sunday in aid of children’s charity Amaze for the city’s 25th Vitality Brighton Half Marathon. He is best known for his role as Dan in BBC3 comedy ‘Him and Her’ and his appearances on programmes

  • Meet the ex-TV presenter who wants to be your MP

    A FORMER Top Gear presenter, Buddhist convert and an owner of a short-lived cannabis coffee shop, has thrown her hat in the ring as parliamentary candidate. Not your typical candidate, Beki Adam, 48, is taking on her most difficult transformation

  • Flagging up messy issue in the parks

    A CAMPAIGNER is flagging up the dire problem of dog mess in his park. Nick Lewry has become so frustrated with dog owners failing to pick up their pet’s droppings in Hangleton Park he has taken a novel approach to highlight the problem and shame

  • Group to tackle county's deer population

    Hunters are offering their services in an effort to protect the countryside from “marauding” deer. The newly formed Deer Action Group Sussex (DAGS) are a team of qualified deer stalkers who say they will respond to calls from landowners over herds

  • Albion insist they are innocent victims after FA fine

    Albion insist they are innocent victims after being fined £90,000 for breaching FA regulations over the transfer of Dale Stephens. The Seagulls have denied any dishonesty in the way the club and its officials acted during the deal to bring midfielder