Crawley Town midfielder Emmett O’Connor has joined Lewes on loan for a month. The 22-year-old Canadian has made seven appearances for the Reds this season, including four in League One, but has not featured since the game at Leyton Orient on Boxing
BRIGHTON and Hove’s refuse and street-cleaning would be run in the mould of a John Lewis mutual if the Conservative group win an overall majority in May’s elections. The proposal to turn CityClean into an “employee-led and owned mutual” are among
Albion are poised to face Arsenal's highly rated teenage striker Chuba Akpom at the Amex for the third time this season. The 19-year-old is expected to join the Seagulls' next opponents Norwich on loan for the rest of the campaign before Thursday's
A drink-driver tried to claim a lookalike had taken his car out in the early hours of the morning. Sylvester Caulker lied to police that a friend who looked like him had gone out in his car after he was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving in
A car smashed into a bollard near a busy shopping street. The driver of the car was unhurt in the crash, in Portland Street - next to the junction with North Street, just after 2pm today. A spokesman for Sussex Police said: "A car collided
Would-be robbers fled empty handed when their victim fought back after being attacked from behind. The 20-year-old Bexhill man was attacked as he walked home from work in Church Street, Old Town, at 11.38pm on Saturday, March 21. The suspects
The manager of a designer clothing store where a four-year-old boy died after a heavy mirror fell on him has insisted that he carried out regular safety checks. Andrew Morgan told an inquest that he checked the fixtures and fittings at the Hugo
Charity fundraisers will once again tackle a pier-to-pier walk in aid of youngsters fighting life-threatening illnesses. Last year dozens of people walked more than 12 miles between Brighton and Worthing piers to raise £10,000 for William Pedersen
A mother and daughter have been banned from keeping animals for life after letting their pet dog get to a “horrifying” state of health. Rosemary and Rachel Robinson, 42 and 20 respectively and from Lewes Road, St Leonards, appeared at Hastings
A fraudster is tricking pensioners into letting him into their homes by claiming to be buying gold. The offender has visited a number of homes in Worthing over the last few months and officers are concerned he may have stolen from them. The
A rapidly expanding firm of solicitors is celebrating after winning the a hotly contested business award. Mayo Wynne Baxter, which has eight offices and employs more than 200 people across Sussex, picked up the coveted award for customer delight
A YOB is believed to have smashed up a shelter for rail passengers with an emergency hammer taken from a train. Broken glass was showered across the platform at the unstaffed Aldrington Railway Station after a vandal smashed up passenger shelters
TODAY is the final day to vote for your favourite new names for the latest members of the Brighton and Hove Bus Company fleet. The company has selected fifteen names from over one hundred submissions which will be announced at a later stage.
A brave charity fundraiser visited a charity’s new shop ahead of a brace of gruelling mountain climbs. Rupert Jones Warner, 23, stopped by the Chestnut Tree House shop in Chichester ahead of his attempt to become the first Briton to climb Mount
A charity that supports male victims of sexual abuse is welcoming visitors to its next event. Mankind, based in Hove, is running the event at the Friends Meeting House in Ship Street, Brighton, tomorrow (Wednesday March 25). Charity boss Martyn
The sheep on page three today managed to bleat the competition to claim the title of world’s cutest sheep. The valais blacknose breed rose to fame after a farmer spent £5,000 on CCTV to make sure his flock did not go on the lamb. Without a
Vandalism is normally pretty mindless but why anyone would target a memorial bench is hard to fathom. The vandal(s) who damaged Marie Anderson’s bench in Preston Manor Gardens have, temporarily at least, robbed her family of a precious reminder
He has been described as an ‘evil psycho’ triple killer who should never have been allowed out on day release. His own revulsion of his predilection for men led him to carry out violent attacks on homosexuals, police said. He also harboured a deep
It would appear that the city council is to debate the future of the King Alfred Leisure Centre, pictured above, shortly. The city councillors and executives appear to have lost sight of the fact that the first call on the council tax is to provide
The letter from Joanne Doherty (March 20) asks for the UK aid budget of 0.7% of GDP to be aimed at the poorest countries. While not disagreeing with this, I believe the attitude to providing overseas aid from many people in the wealthiest countries
AHEAD of the Nutty Boys’ concert at the Sussex County Ground in the summer, Suggs talks to entertainment reporter Duncan Hall about the past, present and future of Madness “BRIGHTON to a Londoner is an important place. It’s where you went for the
I have always found Tim Ridgway, pictured, sensible and honest and it is good to see him continuing to do that in his excellent A view from the Ridgway (Argus, March 16). It feels like the attitude of the current council administration is: ‘We
THIS month’s Comic Relief show helped to raise more than £78 million – pushing Comic Relief’s Red Nose Day appeal over the £1 billion mark since it was launched in 1985. Viewers tuned into the annual live show to watch a host of celebrities perform
It has come to the notice of the UKIP Hove Branch that through social media ie Facebook the Brighton Antifascists are advertising for sale anti UKIP stickers 10 for £1 plus postage and packing. They are asking their members to put these on public
This is great news that the children’s centres have been saved and it is reassuring for the young families of Brighton and Hove. The strength of feeling shown by families and the public demonstrated to councillors the need to provide these services
A TEENAGER quit her A-levels to kickstart an animal photography business. At the age of 17 Rosanna Filmer, of Plumpton Green, told her parents she was quitting her fee-paying school. Clutching her dad’s old Nikon camera she struck out on her
A NEW beer will pay tribute to Brighton’s brewing history with a pint that spans two centuries and two continents of tradition. Craft beer The Long Hop, by Laines Brewery, has been created in homage to one of Brighton’s major brewing figures, Henry
THE starting pistol has been fired on more than £240 million worth of investment after a government minister put pen to paper. A deal predicted to bring 21,000 new jobs, 9,000 new homes and £390 million in public and private investment was signed
A POPULAR salon is in the running for three separate industry awards. Simon Webster, whose eponymous salon is in Gardner Street, Brighton, is up for gents’ stylist of the year English Hair and Beauty Awards. The director did not nominate himself
DO you know this man caught on CCTV stealing money from a cafe's till? The brazen thief leant over the counter at Gaskyns, in Queen Street, Arundel, while the cashier's back was turned and and grabbed £250. The man went into the cafe at about
The Albion future of Emmanuel Ledesma will be decided in the next 48 hours. The Argentinian right-winger’s initial month on loan from Middlesbrough ended with his second start in Saturday’s 1-0 win at Blackburn. Ledesma was substituted in the
The old tricks were there: the giant exploding balloons bouncing around the crowd during Bliss, the space-age livery which in this case looked like three men in go-kart outfits and the Rage Against The Machine meets Led Zeppelin end-of-song jams, which
Off-road motorcyclists have been causing havoc by riding over crops and causing criminal damage. Police are investigating reports from concerned locals in Peacehaven and Piddinghoe in recent weeks. The downs around Hoddern Farm, Peacehaven,
Anyone tiring of current pop trends, that ghastly fusion of ersatz R&B and soul-less soul manufactured by reality television, would have found the perfect antidote in the great British honky tonk duo Chas & Dave. Charles Hodges and Dave
A REVEREND has written a book exploring nature and wildlife in the county’s churchyards. The Reverend Dr Mark Betson, rural officer for the Diocese of Chichester, co-wrote The Nature Of God’s Acre along with wildlife expert Miles King. The
A TEENAGE boy who has been missing for days has been found safe and well. Brook Williams, 13, from Tangmere, Chichester, was last seen leaving his home in Oakwood Close at 5.45pm on Saturday. He spends most of his time in Chichester. Police
Beram Kayal has welcomed the injury-free run with Albion which has helped him to an international recall for Israel. The midfielder is in the squad for Euro qualifiers at home to Wales on Saturday and Belgium next Tuesday after starting the last
Residents are being asked to stay alert for suspicions behaviour after a rise in burglaries. Sussex Police is asking people who live, work or visit the Meads area of Eastbourne to be aware of strange behaviour, particularly around homes and outbuildings
THE INTERNET might be full of weird and sordid things, but apparently most people in Brighton and Hove use it to find a good steak or breakfast. Over in Cornwall, meanwhile, they are looking for prostitutes or cats, while in Plymouth people want
An early-morning smash between two cars is causing heavy traffic during rush-hour today (Tuesday). A black Peugeot 307 and blue Fiat Punto collided on the A27 Arundel by-pass near the Ford roundabout at about 6.34am. There were no injuries
MILLIONS in government funding has been granted to fix a crumbling section of the seafront. Brighton and Hove City Council has been awarded £9 million by the Department for Transport to carry out urgent repairs to the Shelter Hall structure at
CASES of scarlet fever are rising across Sussex as the peak season for the highly infectious disease continues. Latest figures reveal 116 children and adults have been struck down by the illness since September, a sharp rise on the 71 reported
A JEWELLER and a passer-by chased two suspected thieves – leading to their arrest. The pair chased the two suspects around the streets of Hove and over garden fences – helping police to eventually arrest two men who are accused of stealing a gold
A NIGHTCLUB which has been running for nearly 40 years has been plunged into uncertainty after it was unexpectedly sold. The Loft, Smugglers and 10 Below, in 10 Ship Street, Brighton, all closed their doors for the last time at the weekend.
BINGO staff have been stepping out to help raise money for charity. The team of five from Beacon Bingo in Moulsecoomb, Brighton, walked 20 miles to Shoreham and back in aid of Chips Charity. Chips was founded on behalf of the Casino and Gaming
A HERITAGE group has been given six months to make a convincing case to convert a former police station into a history centre. Councillors have agreed to give Brighton and Hove Heritage Commission six months to draw up a business case for transforming
POLICE officers hope to be swifter to the scene at Sussex’s major airport with the aid of this new piece of kit. Sussex Police have borrowed two Raptor vehicles for use in the terminal buildings of Gatwick. The three-wheeled machines, a sort-of
A MEMORIAL bench for a much-loved grandmother was so badly vandalised it had to be removed for repairs after only two months. Marie Anderson loved Preston Manor Gardens in Brighton so much that when she died her family placed a bench in her memory
THE “world’s cutest sheep” have arrived in Sussex after an animal lover baa-gged herself a flock. Six valais blacknose sheep have moved into Middle Farm at Firle, near Lewes. The breed was dubbed the cutest after pictures went viral when a
THE family of 21-year-old murder victim Janet Müller have vowed not to rest until they find out the truth about her death. The University of Brighton student was described as a “beautiful” and “inspiration” girl in an emotional tribute. A post-mortem
Commenting on the Budget 2015, Chris Endsor, right, chief executive of Miller Homes, said: “We are pleased the Chancellor is providing another welcome boost for homebuyers following his announcement about the launch of a Help to Buy ISA later this
Albion boss Chris Hughton will delay his squad rebuilding plans for next season until Championship safety is a mathematical certainty. The Seagulls have entered the international break with survival virtually guaranteed after taking four points
EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS Leon Underwood: Figure And Rhythm Pallant House Gallery, North Pallant, Chichester. From 10am to 5pm. Entry from £8.50. Call 01243 774557. PAINTINGS, etchings, wood engravings and sculptures feature in the
Sunrise: 5.54am Sunset: 6.19pm Today: Rain at first clearing. Then, it is expected to be bright with sunny spells only isolated showers in the morning. The showers will be heavier and more frequent in the afternoon. A few light showers
EVENTS & EXHIBITIONS Leon Underwood: Figure And Rhythm Pallant House Gallery, North Pallant, Chichester. From 10am to 5pm. Entry from £8.50. Call 01243 774557. PAINTINGS, etchings, wood engravings and sculptures feature in the
