Lewes have secured another season of Ryman premier football but Peacehaven have been relegated after just one campaign at that level. Needing a victory to stand any chance of staying up, Peacehaven led 2-0 at half-time at home to Hampton and Richmond
Littlehampton are champions of the Sussex County League after a dramatic final day. The Marigolds fought back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 at home to Newhaven thanks to goals from Liam Humphreys, George Gaskin and George Landais. That proved enough
Boss Dean Saunders admits Crawley let League One survival slip through their fingers after going down 4-3 at Peterborough United. Reds led 3-2 with three minutes to go but goals from Michael Bostwick and Conor Washington pushed them into the bottom
Peacehaven have been relegated from Ryman premier. Needing a victory to stand any chance of staying up, Tony Coade’s side threw away a two-goal half-time lead to lose 4-2 at home to Hampton and Richmond. But while Peacehaven are heading back
Chris Hughton admits a lack of quality in the quest for goals cost Albion dear again today. The Seagulls drew a fourth successive home blank as they went down 2-0 to Watford. Troy Deeney scored his 21st league goal of the season and Matej Vydra
Crawley will go into the final game of the season in the relegation zone after going down 4-3 at Peterborough. Reds led 3-2 until the 87th minute through goals from Marvin Elliott, Matthias Pogba and Josh Simpson but could not hold on. Former
Albion’s downbeat season ended on a suitably depressing note at home – as Watford moved to the brink of the Premier League. Goals from Troy Deeney and Matej Vydra gave the leaders a 2-0 success at the Amex. Deeney struck on 29 minutes as the
Marvin Elliott returns from injury as Crawley bid to secure their League One survival at Peterborough United today. Elliott has missed the last two games with an infected shin but has recovered to fill the void left by Anthony Wordsworth, whose
2:12pm All over 2:10pm 88: O'Grady backwards header from Stephens free-kick loops over the bar. 89: Calderon low ball in finds Stephens for a low drive which Gomes holds
Watford have given Odion Ighalo first crack at the Albion defence today – and brought back two other key men. Ighalo, with 20 league goals this term, gets the nod over Matej Vydra to partner 20-goal Troy Deeney in attack. Ickechi Anya is recalled
Chris Hughton has named three recognised centre-backs in his side to face Watford – and brought back midfielder Jake Forster-Caskey. Lewis Dunk returns to the starting XI as the Seagulls host the Championship leaders in an early kick-off at the
Rohan Ince has a goal for the Amex today – if he gets the chance. The defensive midfielder wants to score at home for the first time in his Albion career. Ince, 22, won goal of the season for a stunning volley at Swindon in August. The
Albion face two very different tests when they lock horns with perhaps the best two strikers in the Championship over the next eight days. They come up against 20-goal Troy Deeney when they face Watford at the Amex today. Then comes a clash
Chris Hughton has promised the Championship promotion chasers his Albion side will play a fair part in the race for the Premier League. Watford, Bournemouth, Middlesbrough and Hughton’s old club Norwich are in a four-way fight for two automatic
Sussex have signed former Yorkshire seamer Ollie Robinson to ease a growing injury crisis. Robinson has been handed a deal after impressing in a 2nd XI game against Middlesex, when he scored a century and took five wickets. The 21-year-old
Steven King is adamant the play-offs hold no fears for Whitehawk. The Hawks secured their place in the top five when they won 3-1 at home to Hemel Hempstead. Who they play in the play-offs and whether they are home or away will be decided after
Worthing may be forced to throw in a teenage goalkeeper for his debut away to Guernsey. Under-18s stopper Rui Buckland may make his first appearance in the Rebels’ final game of the season. Regular keeper Jack Fagan is still sidelined by a
Steve Brown has told his Lewes players they can ease final day nerves – by winning. Anything less than victory away to already-relegated Bury Town could condemn the Rooks to relegation from Ryman premier. It would require Peacehaven – the team
Dean Saunders admits it would be hard to walk away from Crawley if he keeps the club in League One. Reds looked doomed to relegation when Saunders took over on an interim basis from John Gregory at the end of December but could guarantee survival
WITH just a fortnight to go before election day, the leaders of Brighton and Hove’s five main parties met for The Argus’ hustings debate. Local government reporter NEIL VOWLES reports on how each party aims to tip the balance of the council in
A HOSPICE has opened a new charity shop. The Martlets Trading Co in London Road, Brighton, is inspired by the recently-renovated London Road open market. It includes a vintage section with clothes, furniture and homeware as well as jewellery
TOP folk band Mumford and Sons will play a special secret gig in Brighton on Monday – but there won’t be a mobile phone in sight. The Grammy award-winning band’s fan club gig on Monday night bans punters from taking their phones into the venue.
A SUSSEX farm shop has won a national award for their steak and kidney pies. Rushfields Farm Shop, in Poynings, scooped the gold award in the steak and kidney class of the British Pie Awards this week. Pie makers Alison Ashdown and Colin Langridge
A POLICEMAN has been left paralysed after an accident while on holiday with his family. PC Luke Stanwick, 30, may never walk again after the incident, which saw him hospitalised in Portugal without the use of his legs. He is still in Lisbon
ONE hundred years ago today the allied forces landed at Gallipoli, marking the beginning of a bloody campaign that would cost thousands of lives. Such was the devastation of the Anzac troops, Australians and New Zealanders rank the anniversary
A CAT was drowned in a bucket of water and two pet pigs were starved to death as animal cruelty shot up across Sussex last year. The RSPCA released the “disturbing” figures this week which showed the county is in line with the national trend of
Offering history, culture and glorious sea views, Turkey’s Izmir is a city break destination bursting with potential, says Michael McHugh Turkish flags ripple in the breeze and heads bob joyfully up and down as I make my way through the crowd that
AS a relative newcomer to Brighton (and as a conscientious Argus political columnist) I’ve been spending my evenings doing the hustings rounds – mostly observing but, on a couple of occasions, chairing. It’s been an invigorating experience. Politics
It’s far from plain sailing for actress Sarah Parish as she speaks to Hannah Collisson about her role in Alan Ayckbourn’s Way Upstream The first production of Chichester Festival Theatre’s 2015 season looks set to make a splash, literally.
Rural areas, villages and market towns came out as the most desired living environments at 23.3%, 22.9% and 17.0% respectively. Walking distance to the shops (under 1 mile) was crucial to 49.2% of people. For the second year in a row, lifestyle
Vincent Hallett strides out across the flat farmland between Barnham and the coast to visit William Blake’s cottage in Felpham and returns to seek out evidence of the Portsmouth and Arundel navigation. 1. The walk starts at the Murrell Arms in
Adam Trimingham looks back on the history of a small town Three road schemes have dominated the little town of Southwick in the last sixty years. For many years its commercial heart was in Albion Street, part of the A259 coast road. Most of
TWO youngsters out-danced their peers to reach the top step of the podium in an international contest. Crawley teenager Shanelle Keogh was crowned under-14 world champion while Amelia Knight won the under-12s category at the World Irish Dance Association
TWO Sussex lovebirds will break a world record for being the oldest couple when they get married in June. George Kirby, 102, and Doreen Luckie, 94, of the Langham Hotel, Eastbourne, have been together for 27 years and will say their vows on June
HUNDREDS of patients are waiting more than four hours to be seen at under-pressure hospital accident and emergency departments. Bed shortages caused by delays in patients being discharged and a rise in the number of elderly and frail people needing
BATHED in the fading sun or giving off an angelic glow, the West Pier and surrounding icons have been given an extra dimension in these shots. Photographer Brian Johnson says he “fell in love” with Brighton during a visit, leading to this series
AS a relative newcomer to Brighton (and as a conscientious Argus political columnist) I’ve been spending my evenings doing the hustings rounds — mostly observing but, on a couple of occasions, chairing. It’s been an invigorating experience. Politics
Delving into the Mayan past, Emily Boynton discovers a Mexican escape is an energising experience Standing in a field with my hands raised in the air, I have to admit I feel quite silly. The idea that I might catch the sun’s rays with my fingertips
As a new book from gardening writer and blogger Anne Wareham looks at how to help gardeners deter squirrels and other pests, Hannah Stephenson offers some of her own solutions to stop them in their tracks Some of my prize spring bulbs simply haven
Hannah Collisson talks to HOUSE Festival director Judy Stevens about celebrating visuals arts in unusual settings. A curated contemporary visual arts festival, HOUSE comes to Brighton in May featuring a number of invited artists, partnerships with
Fame is ‘not for the faint-hearted’, but it certainly helped set up a nice pension plan for Noddy Holder. The former Slade frontman talks family, royalties and reunions with Hannah Stephenson. His trademark mirrored top hat is now locked in a bank
Former Pussycat Doll Kimberly Wyatt survived a tricky childhood and found fame. She tells Gabrielle Fagan how becoming a mother has changed her life. There’s the pounding beat of Oasis track Live Forever in the background as Kimberly Wyatt dances
Sunrise: 5.47am Sunset: 8.12pm Today: Rain at first. It will then be mostly cloudy in the morning. Brighter spells later, but the risk of an isolated thundery shower too. Moderate south-westerly winds. Max temp 14-17C (57-63F
Albion have been slammed by Barry Fry for their handling of released record signing Craig Mackail-Smith. Peterborough’s director of football is scathing of ex-Seagulls boss Gus Poyet for not playing £3 million Mackail-Smith to his strengths.
