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  • LuaLua parts company with Albion and joins Sunderland

    Kazenga LuaLua has parted company with Albion and signed a short-term deal at Sunderland. The Seagulls have reached an agreement with the winger to cancel his contract with immediate effect. He has joined the Black Cats until the end of the season

  • Strike action looms at the Royal Pavilion

    STAFF at Brighton’s Royal Pavilion are today taking the first steps towards strike action after a controversial council vote.Brighton and Hove City Council last night approved a plan to amalgamate the running of the Royal Pavilion, Museums and gardens

  • Hughton grateful for FA Cup diversion

    Boss Chris Hughton says Albion's FA Cup last 32 tie at Middlesbrough on Saturday is a "welcome break" from the fight for Premier League safety. The Seagulls visit the Championship promotion challengers after knocking out bitter rivals Crystal Palace

  • It's recovery time for Hawks after Albion cup test

    Steve King called on his Whitehawk side to get their feet up and rest after a tough cup night. But he believes there are lessons to be learnt as they plot an escape from relegation. Hawks lost 3-1 to Albion’s development squad in Tuesday’s

  • Police seize £377,000 worth of cannabis in raid

    POLICE have seized more than £375,000 worth of cannabis in a raid. Officers searched a property at the Chandler Road industrial estate in Chichester, finding 750 plants last Thursday. The estimated value of the plants is £377,000. A 29-

  • Jobs could be at risk at tissue manufacturer's city office

    EMPLOYEES at a company that makes Kleenex and Andrex products could face losing their jobs as thousands of staff are cut globally. Texas-based Kimberly-Clark, which has an office in Trafalgar Place, Brighton, has announced it plans to axe between

  • A259 coast road closed after two-car crash

    A TWO-CAR crash caused the A259 coast road in Saltdean to close. The crash happened at around 1.30pm today, with minor injuries reported. However Marine Drive was closed as emergency services worked to clear a fuel spillage, a Sussex Police

  • Man airlifted to hospital after car crash

    A MAN has been airlifted to hospital after being hit by a car. The 48-year-old was run over in Broadwater Road, Worthing, at midday today. He was airlifted to the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton, where he is in a serious condition.

  • Beth's bold move pays off as she turns pro with Albion

    Beth Roe has thanked her family for backing her decision to leave home at the age of 17 in pursuit of football dreams. The Albion teenager has signed her first professional deal after impressing in WSL2 this season. She is looking forward to

  • Man bundled into a car by men with baseball bats

    A MAN was forced into a car by four baseball bat-wielding men. Four young men carrying baseball bats were seen to get out of a car and assault an Asian man in his late teens, before forcing him into the vehicle and driving off. The incident

  • Albion turn down Fulham bid for Norwood

    Albion have rejected a bid from Fulham to make Oliver Norwood's loan move permanent. The Argus understands the Championship club's offer is nowhere near the Seagulls' valuation of the Northern Ireland international midfielder. Norwood still

  • Missing 12-year-old found safe

    A missing 12-year-old boy has been found safe and well. Police said Kian Benson from Newhaven was found shortly after police issued an appeal.  Sussex Police tweeted: "Missing Kian Benson from Newhaven has returned home safe and well. "

  • Could this be missing Fatima Mohamed-Ali?

    POLICE have released CCTV footage which could show a missing mother running for a bus. Fatima Mohamed-Ali has been missing from her Newhaven home for almost two years but footage which has come to light recently may show her in North Street, Brighton

  • Mechanic jailed over slapping schoolgirls on bottom

    A MECHANIC has been jailed after smacking schoolgirls on the bottom. Thomas Perrott, 20, cycled past his victims as they were walking along before smacking and touching them.Judge Shani Barnes, who said his campaign of sexual assaults terrified his four

  • Workers threaten to strike over Pavilion 'privatisation'

    VISITORS to premier tourist attractions could be blocked by angry striking workers this summer.Staff at Brighton’s Royal Pavilion have been infuriated by a council proposal to transfer management of it to a non-profit private limited company from July.Unions

  • Man dies after being hit by van in Eastbourne

    A MAN has died after being hit by a van.The pedestrian had been crossing the A259 Seaside with the junction of St Aubyns Road in Eastbourne, when he was fatally struck by a Ford Transit van travelling westbound along Seaside on Wednesday. Emergency services

  • Top tips for buying a home in 2018

    Expert comment from Christine Tiernan, Sales and Marketing Director at Crest Nicholson South:As we head into 2018, many of us will be looking to make New Year’s resolutions, be it taking up a new hobby, joining the gym or starting out on a new career

  • New year, new home: Step into a new seaside home

    On Saturday 27 and Sunday 28 January award-winning developer Crest Nicholson will be opening the doors to a stunning new show home at Artisan, an exciting new development situated in the popular Seven Dials district of Hove.Prospective buyers are invited

  • Renroc: A detached family house has huge potential

    This is an amazing opportunity to refurbish a large, substantial, detached house with stunning views. The gardens total 1.5 acres (tbv), with an additional 8.5 acres (tbv) of land available under separatenegotiation, offering excellent opportunities for

  • Pier owner calls for council action

    THE flamboyant owner of Eastbourne Pier is urging the borough council to back his new expansion plan.Sheikh Abid Gulzar submitted a listed building consent application in December to reinstate Victorian kiosks destroyed in the 2014 blaze on the pier.He

  • Albion ace arrested over tax allegation

    ALBION striker Glenn Murray and his wife have been arrested in connection with an alleged £1.1 million tax fraud. Murray and his wife Stacey are under investigation by HMRC and they were arrested on Tuesday morning. Their house was searched

  • ‘My brother was shackled, humiliated and embarrassed’

    THE sister of a soldier shot dead at the controversial Deepcut barracks in 1995 told a second inquest into his death her brother was shackled and made to parade in front of other recruits.Tracy Lewis said the years of stress following Sean Benton’s death

  • Care home worker denies ill-treating dementia patient

    A CARE home worker accused of ‘covering a dementia patient’s mouth with her hand and putting a pillow on his face to shut him up’, has denied ill-treating him. Jade Kilgariff, 20, who worked at Kingsland House care home in Shoreham, is accused of ill-treating

  • Tourists are 'shocked' to see pictures of cliff rock falls

    A PHOTOJOURNALIST has warned of the dangers of cliff edges after recent rock falls that tourists seem “shocked” to see pictures of. Retired aircraft engineer and photographer David Burr regularly takes pictures between Birling Gap and Beachy Head

  • Renewed calls for full inquiry into care home

    RELATIVES of 19 people who died at a care home have made fresh calls for an inquiry into their deaths.Previous calls for a public inquiry into the deaths at Orchid View care home in Copthorne, near Crawley, have failed and the relatives have now spoken