Luke Wright has scored Sussex’s first pink-ball Championship century.. Wright combined with his successor as captain Ben Brown to put the county in a strong position against Gloucestershire at Hove in a day-nighter division two fixture. Sussex
Chris Nash has been ruled out for Sussex after a training night accident. The opener suffered concussion when he was struck on the head by a ball as the county practised for their current pink-ball Championship tussle against Gloucestershire.
AN investigation has been launched after a fire at a derelict primary school Detectives are probing the blaze at Eastbrook Primary School in Manor Hall Road in Southwick, on Saturday evening.The building was destroyed and police are investigating that
RAG ’n’ Bone Man performed at Glastonbury on Sunday and said his set was “one of the best days of my life so far”. The 32-year-old, who is from Uckfield, appeared on the festival’s Other Stage and sang hits from his chart-topping debut album Human
THREE teenager have have been arrested after a man was stabbed on a night out in Brighton.A 20-year-old man, who was visiting the city from London, was beaten up and received stab wounds to his back and legs after a fight in the Old Steine in the early
AN ELDERLY man was injured after his car was stolen from a station forecourt.The 92-year-old victim was approached by a man who said there was something wrong his car.The victim went to look at the vehicle, but in the meantime the man drove off in the
MANAGERS at Brighton and Hove Buses are making themselves available to meet and greet the public to promote the benefits of travelling by bus to mark national Catch the Bus Week. They’ll be joined by other bus operators in the city as well as city Mayor
TWO men are wanted by police after breaking into a football club and stealing £400 worth of drinks. At about 4am on Sunday, May 21, the bar at Hastings United Football Club in Elphinstone Road, Hastings was broken into and about £400 worth of
CONCERNS have been raised for a missing man last seen at his home. Police are searching for 37-year-old Gary Spiers, who has been missing from his home in Coneyburrow Gardens, St Leonards, since Sunday morning. Gary is described as white, 6ft tall
Albion have made more seats available for Atletico Madrid's visit to the Amex. The Seagulls have now opened the upper tier of the East Stand for the August 6 friendly against the Spanish giants. Access has been increased in response to the
Staging Charlotte Bronte’s gothic romance outdoors in a fractured English summer is a risky business; not only must the characters convey the tortured anxieties of forbidden love in the candle-lit shadows and attics of Thornfield Hall, they must compete
Albion are keen to get Maty Ryan on board as soon as they can ahead of the Premier League season. But they will give him an opportunity to refresh physically and mentally after his Australia side bowed out of the Confederations Cup yesterday. Ryan
A CCTV image has been released by police hunting a man in connection with two counts of racial abuse.The incidents happened at Bognor Railway Station on April 26 and May 15 at 3pm and 2.55pm respectively.On both occasions the male suspect approached a
AN Eastbourne company has secured a new sporting sponsorship deal.Parker Building Supplies has become official partners of Kent County Cricket Club as part of a three-year deal.Marketing and communications manager Jamie Pierce said: “We’re delighted to
THE former Archbishop of Canterbury has resigned his official role in the Church of England after damning criticisms of church "collusion" in sexual abuse of young men. Lord George Carey has today stepped down from his role as honorary Assistant
Brits suffered early exits in the women's and men's events at Eastbourne today. But Naomi Broady and Kyle Edmund went down fighting in the Aegon International. Both were beaten in three sets by higher ranked opponents. Wild card Broady,
RARE industrial space is being built in Newhaven.Works are continuing apace at Eastside Business Park in Beach Road with the steelwork on one building already up.Steelwork will soon appear on a second building.These two 12,000 square feet warehouses will
Crawley owner Ziya Eren pumped more than £1 million into the club in his first four months in charge. The figures have come to light as Reds prepare to sell top scorer James Collins for a six-figure fee. Accounts filed by Reds give a vivid
GATWICK Airport is sponsoring this year’s Crawley Festival for the third year in a row with a week of festivities planned as the town celebrates its 70th birthday. One of the first events to kick off the festival was Crawley High Street Live which saw
DRIVERS from Stagecoach South’s Worthing depot had a chance to enhance their customer service skills with charities Sight Support Worthing and the RNIB in a ‘Swap with Me’ day.The event enabled visually impaired participants and attendees from the charity
Lifeguards would have prevented five young friends from drowning at a popular south coast beach, one of the victims' relatives has said ahead of an inquest. Ajirthan Ravi, the brother of victim Nitharsan Ravi, said he hopes the inquest will lead
Dan Harding has been told why the time is right for him to start coaching. The former Albion, Southampton and Nottingham Forest left-back has signed a new deal at Whitehawk for the coming season. He will combine playing with coaching duties
Petra Kvitova has pulled out of the Aegon International at Eastbourne with an abdominal injury. The Czech ace travelled down to Devonshire Park after winning the Aegon Classic in Birmingham yesterday, but she has withdrawn from the Sussex showpiece
Richard Dawson is a stocky, stooped and rustic presence. On Sunday evening his stage outfit comprised a chequered cap, a dark cardigan over a black t-shirt, and a pair of baggy blue denim knee-length shorts. He would not look out of place at an allotment
BARCLAYS Eagle Lab Flight - a 12-week accelerator for seven start-up businesses - took place in the bank’s Brighton premises.Each company received £25,000 investment at the start of the programme which culminated in a final pitch for all seven businesses.They
THE University of Sussex has picked up a top national honour.It won the THE DataPoints Merit Award trophy at this year’s THE Leadership and Management Awards.The THELMAs - now in their ninth year - recognise outstanding work across the professional services
WITNESSES of a knife-point robbery at a Betfred bookmakers are being asked to come forward as police have release images of the suspect. At 9.20pm on Tuesday, June 20, a man entered the store in Hollingbury Place, Brighton, and threatened staff
A WOMAN has sustained serious injuries after falling from her bicycle. Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident on the A29 Bury Hill in which a cyclist travelling north fell from her white Trek bicycle and sustained serious injuries. The
An investigation has been launched after specialist defibrillators and other medical equipment worthmore than £30,000 were stolen during a raid. Thieves targeted six ambulances at South East Coast Ambulance Service's Make Ready Centre in Hastings over
A MYSTERIOUS loud bang was heard by residents across Brighton in the early hours of this morning. Residents in the north of the city reported the noise just after midnight. Those who heard the noise also reported hearing sirens on social media
Novak Djokovic was the star attraction at Eastbourne over the weekend as he prepared to play at Devonshire Park for the first time. The three-time Wimbledon winner looked relaxed as he met the boys and girls who will be on ballboy duty throughout
TWELVE fire crews were called to a large blaze involving eight diesel and heating oil tankers at a business park this morning. Around 60 firefighters from West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service battled the fire at Rowfant Business Centre in Wallage
ALBION are looking at their left-back options – after putting talks for Markus Suttner on hold. The Seagulls have left the ball in Ingolstadt’s court after making what they consider to be a fair offer for the Austrian international, believed to
What is your favourite place in Sussex? My favourite place is Brighton, a very exciting welcoming city. The first time I visited my memories of the music from Quadrophenia came flooding back. I can't help thinking of what it would have been like
WHEN Laura Newland tragically died a year ago, her mother Marion was devastated. Nobody should have to bury their own children, after all. On top of her loss was the fact that two youngsters had lost their mother.So Marion stepped in for the sake of seven
SCORCHING hot weather has helped to spread disease amongst Brighton and Hove’s prized elm collection with at least four felled in parks last week. Three elms at The Level and a giant Wheatley elm in Preston Park have been detected with disease
A COUNCILLOR has called on the community to work together to ensure the fire that destroyed a former school does not escalate into a wider problem. Councillor David Simmons, Adur district member for Hillside ward, has called for co-operation to
BRIGHTON College will make history this summer when it becomes the first private school to take part in a Pride parade anywhere in the country. Pupils from the highest performing co-educational school in the country will join the colourful Brighton
A DREAM to create a piece of public art on the seafront will be realised after seven years of hard work and campaigning. The Hove Plinth project will see the fruits of its work delivered in the spring when a new work of art will take up residence
A ONE-MONTH-OLD baby needed hospital treatment for severe sunburn as temperatures soared during the heatwave this month. The youngster was one of 13 children referred to Queen Victoria Hospital in East Grinstead in recent weeks for similar problems
STAFF from a seaside holiday resort held a special party for sick children at Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Butlins in Bognor Regis sent its iconic Redcoats to the capital to help young patients get into the holiday spirit with a seaside
ONE of the oldest photographs featured in Christopher Horlock's new book Brighton From Old Photographs is of one of the most iconic buildings in the city, the Royal Pavilion. The view of the building above dates back to 1846 and a sentry box can be
Frank Hinton took this stunning picture of Cyndi with white geraniums. For the chance to see your photo featured here, please email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some information about the picture.
BRIGHTON and Hove mayor Mo Marsh has a heartwarming moment with her teddy bear at the first ever University of Sussex community festival. The Labour councillor was playing doctors as she joined 3,000 visitors to take up the chance to have a look
MORE bus lanes could be added to Brighton city centre to stop the £18 million Valley Gardens’ redesign from significantly slowing up public transport. Bus bosses are pushing for up to three lanes on the exits of Valley Gardens in response to concerns
BESTSELLING crime author Peter James will step in to the role of Argus editor.. . if only for a day. The popular author will take the reins as guest editor at our new offices in Manchester Street tomorrow morning and join the daily news conference,
A GRIEVING family shared tears of joy as they celebrated the life of a much loved mother, tragically snatched from them just after the birth of her baby. Laura Newland’s son Jaxson was seven weeks old when she died from a blood clot that had grown
TOP former cricketers Matt Prior and Lydia Greenway joined Year 7 and 8 classes at Shoreham Academy to help them celebrate Yorkshire Tea National Cricket Week – an initiative from national cricket charity Chance to Shine. They gave the students
A RETIRED schoolteacher has published a book of photographs which capture key developments in Brighton’s history. Christopher Horlock, who was born in Brighton in 1953 and brought up and educated in the city, has released his new book full of historical
YOUNG patients can now enjoy a colourful sight when they visit hospital. A talented group of A-level art and design students from Sussex Downs College in Lewes have created a vibrant under-the-sea mural at the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital
