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SEE a gallery of images of Albion’s 3-0 friendly win at Southend United last night. Our photographer Liz Finlayson was there to capture the action.

AFTER picking out a feminine name for their slothy senorita, Drusillas Park in Alfriston has discovered that Consuela the sloth is packing something slightly different to most females… Consuela is actually a male. It’s very hard to determine the gender

A MAN accused of raping a 14-year-old said he broke down when he found out the boy's age. Sex therapist Nicholas Gully, of Rottingdean, claimed to be unaware of the boy's age until he was arrested, and when told he said "this is bad." Giving

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust and trans sexual health clinic Clinic T joined forces on Saturday at Brighton and Hove Trans Pride. The aim was to raise awareness of good sexual health in Brighton. Brand new trans inclusive

AN INVESTIGATION is underway into a small group of youths believed to have gone on a vandalism spree - damaging shop and house windows. The group were seen wearing dark clothing and hooded jackets and acting suspiciously in the Peaceheaven and

Anthony Knockaert is making “good progress” with his ankle injury - but he is “touch and go” for Albion’s Premier League opener against Manchester City at the Amex on August 12. Manager Chris Hughton gave an update on the French winger following

A PARAGLIDER has been treated by paramedics after falling from the sky. Paramedics were called out at 1.10pm yesterday to reports that the man had fallen to the ground from a height at Devil's Dyke, in the South Downs. Ambulance crews attended

FAMILY members are concerned for the welfare of a 43-year-old woman who has not been seen since she left home. Sarah Yassin left her home in Barnfield, Plumpton Green yesterday, saying she was going to take photos at the Seven Sisters cliffs between

SIX men have been jailed for selling heroin. They all pleaded guilty on March 23 to conspiracy to supply class A drugs.  They were arrested during an operation carried out by officers from Brighton and Hove Police's Community Investigation

Izzy Brown has signed for the perfect manager and mentor – according to the coach who guided him as a raw Chelsea kid. Brown is up and running at the Seagulls after completing a season-long move from Stamford Bridge. Former Chelsea development

Albion boss Chris Hughton has hailed latest signing Izzy Brown as a flexible friend for his attacking options in the Premier League. The Seagulls have landed the 20-year-old on a season-long loan from Chelsea, as exclusively revealed yesterday

THE Chinese ban on Winnie the Pooh runs contrary to the whole ideology of the childhood character, says the daughter of the man who helped re- establish Sussex’s link with the beloved bear. Clare Ridley, whose late father Mike created Pooh Corner

YOUNGSTERS are pleased as punch they will have another year playing in a Green Flag park. The Level in Brighton is one of seven city parks to retain the revered park standard. Easthill Park, Hove Park, Kipling Gardens, Preston Park, St Ann’

A CHART-topping pop star has had some strong words for his fans who hampered a charity auction. Brighton-born singer Conor Maynard said he was “truly disgusted” by the behaviour of some of his fans who had bid for a signed poster, raising money

EVERY state school pupil in Brighton and Hove has been given the chance to ride the city’s tallest tourist attraction within its first year. To mark its first birthday, bosses at the British Airways i360 will send free tickets to children starting

NEW images have been released of skeletons uncovered at a historic burial site. The Quaker site was discovered earlier this month during redevelopment work at Brighton Dome Corn Exchange. A total of 15 skeletons have been exhumed and removed

A TOWN is set to lose a major bank branch in a further blow to its high street. Barclays has announced it will shut its bank in Shoreham High Street due to a fall in customers. The branch is set to close on Friday, November 3, after the bank

THE SCHOOL funding crisis is threatening to add to the financial shortcomings in local government, the council’s own auditors have warned. Graham Liddell, Brighton and Hove City Council’s head of internal audit, said as school balances continued

A BABY was born with fractures and a brain injury during a caesarean at hospital. The case was one of ten serious incidents declared by Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust between April and June. Another case involved a patient

A MAN accused of raping a boy at a leisure centre was himself abused at the same location when he was younger, a court heard. Nicholas Gully, a 47-year-old psychotherapist, is standing trial accused of raping a 14-year-old at the King Alfred leisure

ONE of Brighton’s longest established shops is closing one of its stores. Pullingers has been a fixture in the North Laine for more than 30 years and the closure of the Bond Street store marks the end of an era. Owner Barry Windham said: “It

A NUMBER of Brighton and Hove's older buildings have been brought back to life over the years through renovation projects, including Sillwood Hotel. Above, the roof fittings in part of Sillwood Hotel can be seen during a renovation project in the

A CLASS of schoolchildren has started a new pen pal scheme – with a group of children living on a refugee camp in Iraq. The year five and six pupils at Annan School in Halland, near Lewes, sent letters and photos of themselves with their favourite

James Williams is a science lecturer and researcher at the University of SussexWhat is your favourite place in Sussex?It has to be Ditchling Beacon and the amazing views you get from there.What do you love most about living in Sussex?The remarkable mix

BRIGHTON’S newest and most thrilling tourism attraction is up and flying. The £1.7 million Brighton Zip has begun a soft opening ahead of its full launch at the start of next month. Staff were testing the 300 metre long zip wire last week before

Frank Hinton, from Hove, took this wonderful shot of the statue of George IV next to the Royal Pavilion. 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

FOLLOWING Glaxosmithkline’s announcement last week of mass redundancies at its Worthing facility it is encouraging to hear of easyJet’s huge recruitment drive.Yesterday the budget airline announced it was launching its largest cabin crew intake in its

A MAN has been charged following an alleged racially aggravated assault. Lavyslav Guzsela, 30, unemployed, of no fixed address, is accused of the racially aggravated assault by beating a 45-year-old man from Hove. It relates to an incident

THERE is concern for a missing French woman who has been staying in Brighton. Anissa Moktharia, 22, was last seen at midnight on Sunday near Over Street and may have been sighted sitting on a bench in New Road the following day at 3.30pm. Police

HE maybe a hugely successful author and comedian worth an estimated £17 million but David Walliams proved he was prepared to roll-up his sleeves and get his hands dirty for the good of the community. The star of Little Britain joined 30 volunteers

ONE armed brawler shouted, “come on I’ll cut your throat”, before he and another man were both taken to hospital with stab wounds. The men were heard fighting in The Charltons, Coldean, Brighton. A 38-year-old man was later discovered with serious

DETECTIVES hunting a teenager over a double stabbing in Brighton believe he is still in the city. Jordan Ash, 18, is wanted in connection with an attack on an 18-year-old outside KFC in London Road, Brighton, on Saturday night. Officers investigating

POLICE are hunting three or possibly four thieves who stole gas cylinders from a hospital. The offenders struck in the early hours of last Tuesday (July 18) at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton. They used stolen number plates on

THE first of Eastbourne’s iconic beach huts has been unveiled on the beach following on from an ambitious international architectural design competition. ‘What unearthed?’ is one of the winning entries from the competition to create brand new grand

SIX Sussex companies are finalists in the 2017 Lloyds Bank National Business Awards. The finalists were chosen from the hundreds of businesses that entered or were nominated across 18 award categories. They will now prepare for live presentations

THE first electric taxi in Brighton and Hove is now on the road and proving a big hit with passengers. Southern Taxis driver Tony Head has been planning the move over to electric for four years and says it is the “best thing he has ever done”.

BRIGHTON and Hove Albion’s official charity is launching a new free walking football session for people with an experience of cancer. The new session, which will take place in Preston Park on Wednesday afternoons from August 9, is part of Albion

THE Chaseley Trust held an afternoon tea for residents, neighbours and guests as part of its 70th birthday celebrations. The successful event was held at the charity’s base in South Cliff, Eastbourne. Around 75 attended on the afternoon which