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  • Roberts' double gets Crawley back on track

    Supersub Jordan Roberts earned Crawley Town their first win in six league games to ease the pressure on his boss. The 23-year-old forward bagged two goals after coming off the bench in Reds’ 3-1 victory over Exeter City. Harry Kewell’s men

  • Love Island pair will take Churchill Square by storm

    FANS of ITV2’s Love Island are in for a treat as Chris Hughes and Kem Cetinay are coming to Churchill Square’s WH Smith. The “pair of melts” will be in the Brighton shopping centre signing copies of their new book, Love Island – On Paper: The Official

  • Reward offered for suspected burglar

    POLICE are offering a reward for the capture of a suspected burglar. Joseph Nelson is wanted in connection with a house burglary in Hastings earlier this month. The force is now offering £500 for information leading to the arrest of the 19-

  • A Marriner for Albion's seaside battle with Palace

    Andre Marriner has been put in charge of Albion's clash with bitter rivals Crystal Palace at the Amex next Tuesday. Marriner goes from fourth official at Old Trafford on Saturday for the Seagulls' visit to Manchester United to man-in-the-middle

  • Car crashes into stray horse on busy dual carriageway

    A STRAY horse had to be put down after it smashed through a car windscreen. The collision happened on the A24 near Dial Post, Horsham, on Monday night after a group of the animals strayed on to the road in the dark. The driver escaped

  • Teenage girl missing from home

    A TEENAGE girl is missing after leaving college in a distressed state.Emily Newman, 14, from East Preston, was last seen on walking out of Brinsbury College at 11.30am on Monday.Police are now concerned for the youngster’s welfare, and are appealing for

  • Three-car crash on A27 near Patcham roundabout

    A THREE-CAR crash caused a pile-up on the A27. The incident happened eastbound near the A23 Patcham roundabout, and emergency services were called at 6.58am. One lane was blocked off after the crash between a Vauxhall Vivaro panel van, Vauxhall

  • Hughton says Albion will learn from Stoke stalemate

      Albion boss Chris Hughton expects his side to learn from a third Amex draw in a row against Stoke. The Seagulls conceded twice at home for the first time since the opening day defeat by Manchester City but fought back from 1-0 down and 2-1 down

  • Greens' bid to charge event environmental fees thrown out

    PLANS to charge event organisers and spend the cash to clean up the open spaces they use has been rejected. Green councillors on Brighton and Hove City Council’s tourism committee argued that private events coming to the city should contribute

  • Neighbours want action over year-long road closure

    RESIDENTS and hoteliers are demanding the council acts to reopen a road which has been closed for a year. Atlingworth Street in Brighton has been shut at the southern end since January because of subsidence. Neighbours say the area is becoming

  • Fines for people who persistently feed gulls

    PEOPLE who feed seagulls will be fined. Lewes District Council is taking the hardline approach in a bid to tackle the problem posed by aggressive gulls. The local authority has said it will impose Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) in areas

  • ‘No football pitch here’ say Hove Park tennis players

    TENNIS players have slammed plans to turn some of their club’s courts into an all weather football pitch.Hove Park Tennis Club members are worried that they will lose some of their facilities if Brighton and Hove City Council does not reverse the decision

  • Fears OAPs will look at inappropriate websites

    PENSIONERS are being denied internet access because a council is concerned they might access “inappropriate” websites. Mike Bojczuk, who is a volunteer for IT company Digital Brighton, criticised the abandoning of a scheme to install free wi-fi

  • Elderly Jack Russell brothers are on the hunt for a new home

    A PAIR Of 11-year-old Jack Russell brothers are looking for a home together. One of the two, Chipper, is partially sighted and relies heavily on his sibling Chunky to help him get around. The dogs are currently in the care of the Worthing and

  • Probe after rider attacks saboteur hitting him 17 times

    POLICE are investigating after a clash between fox hunters and saboteurs in which a man was hit with a riding crop 17 times. Saboteurs from Brighton challenged fox hunters in Herstmonceux on Saturday. The saboteurs filmed video footage which

  • Picture of the Day: Barcombe Mills

    Andy Burford, from Peacehaven, took this fascinating picture of Barcombe Mills. For a chance to see your photo featured here, email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some details about it.

  • We must change

    LOVE them or hate them, seagulls are as much a part of Sussex as our piers, rolling countryside and Regency squares.On the whole we coexist alongside the gulls just fine. But in areas they have become a problem.You only have to look back through The Argus

  • Roadshow is a lesson for aspiring teachers

    PEOPLE are encouraged to discover the rewards and opportunities a career in teaching offers at the Train To Teach roadshow at the University of Brighton tomorrow.The roadshow is part of the annual Get Into Teaching campaign, aimed at encouraging more

  • Printing turns over new leaf

    IF you think the world of print is in decline, think again.The Gemini Print Group, based at Dolphin Way, Shoreham, is proof of that.It employs 160 staff, continues to expand and has a bright future.Chairman Chris Pennison said: “The printing world has

  • Student wins scholarship

    EQUINITI has awarded its inaugural scholarship following the launch of its programme in partnership with the University of Brighton.The recipient of the award is Emma Kay, who is entering her final year of studies on the Business with Economics BSc (Hons

  • Creative hub finds powerful support

    ARTISTS and creative professionals in Worthing’s Colonnade House are being powered on to success thanks to the support of energy firm E.ON.The creative hub in Warwick Street has been a hit since opening last year, providing studio spaces for people working

  • Pets are perfect to boost trade

    HAVING a pet on the payroll can boost the income of small shops across the UK as a whole by £59.7 million.American Express carried out the research in the run up to Small Business Saturday on December 2.One shop which has seen the benefits dogs can bring

  • Fundraising moves up a gear

    SHOREHAM Vehicle Auctions’ annual charity auction for Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice raised £22,000.The money has enabled total donations from the auction to reach £87,388 since Shoreham started supporting the hospice in 2011.SVA received support

  • Housing association’s ten years with Albion

    BRIGHTON and Hove Albion’s official charity is celebrating ten years of working with one of the largest housing associations in the country.Albion in the Community and the Hyde Group began collaborating in 2007 with the housing association providing funding

  • Ambassador of Bhutan visits Pestalozzi Trust charity

    STUDENTS at Pestalozzi International Village Trust in Sedlescombe welcomed the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bhutan, Her Excellency Pema Choden.This was the first official visit of the Ambassador, who is based in Brussels, to Pestalozzi.Four students from

  • Gross: We were closer than Stoke to winning the game

    Pascal Gross felt Albion were closer to the win than Stoke on a dramatic night at the Amex. But the German believed the Seagulls showed good spirit to twice come back for a 2-2 draw. Gross scored his third goal of the season to drag them level