Albion boss Chris Hughton believes Sean Dyche should rival Pep Guardiola for manager of the season if Burnley maintain their form. Dyche has steered today’s Amex visitors to sixth in the Premier League on a fraction of the budget Guardiola has
Ezequiel Schelotto is feeling a bit more at home after a first Premier League start at right-back. But the Italo-Argentinean brought in from Lisbon in the summer reckons there is some way to go yet as he adapts to a new life on various levels.
A TEENAGER suffered multiple injuries after he was robbed at knife point in Hove. Police are appealing for witnesses after the attack by four men in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The man was heading home along Davigdor Road when he was
TODAY we look back at a well-known motorist – and some of the taxis that have been driven around the city’s roads over the years.Lionel Starley was the owner of the Starley’s Garage, which is still open today in Hythe Road, Brighton. As a family deeply
A former house master at a top private school has been jailed for four years for sexually abusing four of his pupils. Peter Webb would sneak into dormitories to fondle the schoolboys while they slept at Christ's Hospital School in Horsham, West
BUS users will be put off from travelling on public transport after a number of night time routes are axed next month. That’s the belief of transport watchdog Buswatch, which describe the move as “drastic”. The bus company says some of the
POLICE are hunting two people after a mobile phone was stolen from the basket of a customer at a self-service checkout. A CCTV image has been released by Sussex Police in a bid to find two suspects. The smartphone was taken while its owner
A KEBAB shop owner has been fined after dumping raw meat in residents’ bins. The Turkish Delight Kebab House, in Preston Road, Brighton, was fined £1,650 after a city council enforcement officer discovered raw and cooked chicken breasts, skewers
GARDENERS at Glyndebourne Opera House have hand-delivered a huge donation of bamboo to Drusillas zoo park at Alfriston.Keeping the pandas satisfied with enough roots and shoots is an ongoing battle for zoo Keepers. Mother and daughter Mulan and Anmar
THOSE looking for a festive fairytale classic may have to travel away from Brighton this winter – but Worthing Theatres’ rendition of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is well worth the journey. Featuring pop singer Chesney Hawkes (of The One and
Burnley goalkeeper Nick Pope will have special reason to exchange friendly words with Ben Roberts tomorrow. The Albion goalkeeper coach once gave a teenage Pope his best-ever birthday present – by telling him he had clinched a professional deal
TWO vehicles were used in an attempted burglary at a supermarket. The vehicles, described as a 4x4 Jeep or Land Rover and a Transit van, smashed into the front shutters on the Co-Op in Cricketers Parade, Broadwater, Worthing, at 4.30am. At
A HEADTEACHER has ended a controversial ban on his pupils wearing coats from the high street. Patcham High School headteacher John McKee had insisted on over a thousand student wearing on coats with the school logo on. But the £32 coat was
A BUS and car have crashed in the city centre. Police and an ambulance were called to the Old Steine at around 11.30am today to reports of a collision. One person involved in the crash is receiving treatment for minor injuries, according to
You’ve got to check out The Grenadier at Hangleton – I always wonder why people are so keen for me to try a particular pub. It’s usually because, to them, it’s either a) the best thing since sliced bread or b) a complete disaster with no redeeming
PLANS to stop overnight services on the Brighton mainline could damage the regional economy and must not go ahead, say opponents.Yesterday we revealed cuts to trains in the New Year.The proposals mean: • During the week there will be no Southern or Gatwick
AN 18-TONNE lorry has crashed into a railway bridge near a train station. The heavy goods vehicle has become wedged under the bridge in Fonthill Road, near Hove Station after colliding with the bridge at around 10.30am today. British Transport
A Church of England inquiry into child abuse allegations against one of its most respected bishops almost 60 years after his death has been criticised as deficient by an independent review. The review, led by Lord Carlile of Berriew, found the
EIGHT schools in Brighton and Hove have already scrapped a trial two-week half term. The citywide experiment to make the autumn break longer went ahead in October and was intended to last two years. It was a bid to help parents faced with holiday
AN INVESTIGATION has been launched into a fire in a top floor flat. Investigators from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service are looking into the cause of a fire which broke out in the property in Baker Street, Brighton at around 12.05 this morning
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of theft. Sussex Police officers responding to a report of a theft arrested a man in Elm Grove, Brighton. A vehicle was stopped shortly after 10pm on Thursday and two mobile phones were recovered. Officers
Sean Dyche is rightly receiving widespread plaudits for currently breaking up the Big Six Premier League monopoly. Tomorrow's Amex visitors Burnley are a point above Arsenal and 17 clear of the relegation zone, another season in the top flight
TIM KRUL will have to wait for his Premier League debut for Albion. Manager Chris Hughton has hinted Mathew Ryan will not be dumped after coming under scrutiny in the last two games. A cross by Tottenham’s Serge Aurier sailed over the Australian
CHRIS HUGHTON says there is no crisis at Albion as he wrestles with a barren run of results and goals. The Seagulls head into tomorrow’s Amex clash against high-riding Burnley on a sequence of two points from 18 and no goals from open play in the
Eastbourne expect Tom Brennan to be in demand next season – after confirming him as part of their 2018 line-up. But Jake Knight has revealed he will not be part of the track's plans. Brennan, the 16-year-old racer from Hassocks, will be on
A FULL-TIME carer and a manager at Gatwick are spending their evenings raising money for a children’s charityDickie White and Trevor Hall have raised more than £1,600 for Rockinghorse.Dickie, 39, who lives in Old Steine, Brighton, and his friend Trevor
PARENTS fighting unpopular plans to change school catchment areas raised the stakes last night with a threat to pour their own money into a legal challenge. Ollie Tate was speaking for more than 1,300 petitioners at Brighton and Hove City Council
As the UK’s number one seaside visitor destination, the competition between Brighton’s hotels is fierce. Despite a slew of recent new openings – including Malmaison at Brighton Marina and Indigo in the New England Quarter – one property has consistently
Daniel Yates took this picture of Sheffield Park.If you would like to have one of your photographs featured here, email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some information about it
FURIOUS protesters hit out at plans for an Ikea superstore at a meeting last night. Around 70 people gathered at the Shoreham Centre to call for a halt to the New Monks Farm scheme in Lancing. The protesters sang Christmas carols with the traditional
HEIGHTENED security measures were put in place for a council meeting last night but the two concerns which prompted the decision proved to be false alarms. The Brighton and Hove City Council’s last Full Council meeting of the year, which included
STUDENTS have won £64,000 compensation after living for months in rodent infested university halls of residence. The conditions at King’s Road Halls, in Brighton, were so bad students threatened to withhold rent.This forced the University of Sussex to
SECRECY surrounds the future of a lapdancing club. Brighton and Hove City Council’s licensing committee will meet on Tuesday to discuss the Pussycat Club. The club is owned by an investment company which was run by Kenneth McGrath, 61, and
There’s so much choice when it comes to festive mince pies. NATHALIE GOMEZ DE VERA of Brighton and Hove Food and Drink Festival sampled some of the best.The humble mince pie has a long and noble history going back at least as far as the Middle Ages. As
BETTER bites boss Paul Newton was so pleased The Argus stepped in to save his business, he named a special burger in our honour. Mr Newton was told he would have to give up his pitch where he’d served food for more than 20 years. Thanks to The Argus
PLANS to build new homes on the site of King’s House in Hove will go on public display next month. Mortar Nova Grand Avenue bought the office site from Brighton and Hove City Council in October for £26,125,000. Now the joint venture development
A CAMPAIGN to keep a much-loved pub as a “local” serving its community has received a much-needed boost from a fellow pub. The aim is to raise at least £300,000 to keep The Greys pub in Southover Street, Hanover, Brighton, as a community asset.
A FOSTERING agency that provides loving homes for children in care is celebrating an outstanding Ofsted.Portslade-based Blue Sky Fostering agency has been highly rated by Government inspectors for the fourth consecutive time.The privately owned agency
A LANGUAGE school has launched a food collection box to be donated to vulnerable people at a housing support project this Christmas. EC Brighton, in Manchester Street, began collecting food in its reception area on Wednesday to donate to Brighton
AN Italian restaurant has brought a touch of Christmas magic with flurries of snow for customers and passers-by Donatello in The Lanes, Brighton, has been surprising and delighting children and adults alike with its annual Christmas spectacle outside
A CHARITY is challenging residents to walk 100km from London to Brighton in 24 hours.The walk will raise money for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for blind and vision-impaired ex- service men and women. The 100k London to Brighton will take place
A CAMPAIGN aimed at reducing littering, dog fouling and flytipping is already having a significant impact after just one month, says Chichester District Council.Councillor Roger Barrow, cabinet member for contract services at Chichester District Council
BATHROOM specialist Ripples, based in Hassocks, has been named Master Retailer at a top awards ceremony.It won the bathrooms category at the ek&bbusiness Awards & Review 2017, one of the leading awards ceremonies in the bathroom industry.The event was
HAIRDRESSING elves at the Green Room in Horsham donned their green suits and pointy ears to raise money for Alzheimer’s Society.They were among a number of businesses and organisations which signed up for Elf Day. They were dressed as elves for the whole
A GROUP of schoolchildren have completed a two-day mental health champions training course.The 30 students from Hove Park School were welcomed to the County Ground in Hove for the course at the onsite Sussex Cricket Foundation Learning Centre.The group
PEOPLE can get fit while embracing the fresh air thanks to new £20,000 outdoor gym equipment.Worthing Borough Council has installed the equipment at The Gallops open space in Findon Valley after listening to residents who wanted somewhere accessible and
A CARE home is celebrating after one of its team members was recognised at a national awards ceremony. Sharon Dawkins, team leader at Heather View care home in Beacon Road, Crowborough, took home one of the coveted awards when she was crowned Team Leader
MANY of Sussex’s most well known businesses have been serving their customers for decades. But none more so that C.P.J Field, a business with a history that dates back more than three centuries to 1690. We look back at the incredible story of one of Sussex
WORTHING is to be given a car parking boost as new town centre spaces are opened to the public this week.Worthing Borough Council has converted the former tennis courts in Beach House Park into a car park, creating 63 new spaces including two dedicated
WORTHING West MP Sir Peter Bottomley visited Biz 100 award winners, SJM Electrical Services in Tarring Road.The visit was part of the Federation of Small Businesses’ response to Small Business Saturday in West Sussex. He was accompanied by Ann Swain
WORTHING’S thriving creative hub continues to go from strength to strength – with new figures showing thousands of people have used the space in the first year of opening.Sited at the end of Warwick Street, Colonnade House was established after Worthing
A WORTHING pub has been shortlisted in the Gin List of the Year in the Imbibe’s Drinks List of the Year 2017. The Egremont, which is based in Brighton Road, is one of seven businesses across the country shortlisted for the award. The pub will go up against
RL Austen hosted a special Christmas evening at its East Street store in Chichester.Guests were invited to meet various suppliers who attended the evening which included the Italian jewellery brand FOPE and Tivon Jewels with its exclusive designs and
CELEBRITY Alex Proud has officially re-launched Stanmer House with the Source at Stanmer restaurant.The Grade I listed Proud Country House Stanmer Park in Brighton was brought into the Proud Group in 2016 and has now been fully restored.Next year a £3.75
STAFF and students at Patcham High School are celebrating their school maintaining its good Ofsted rating. Headteacher John McKee said he was delighted following the recent inspection. The good rating maintains the progress the Brighton school
