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  • Albion striker Hemed back on the scoresheet

    Tomer Hemed is back on the scoresheet for Israel. The Albion fringe striker put them ahead in a 2-1 defeat by Romania in Netanya. Hemed was substituted soon after scoring on the hour and Albion team-mate Beram Kayal went off at half-time as

  • COMMITMENT TO LOCAL GUIDING - Megan Green

    Mandy Wicking has been Guiding since she was ten years of age and a committed Leader at 1st Lower Beeding Guide unit (West Sussex) since 1980! She has seen a countless number of girls grow and flourish through Guiding. What attracted you to join Guides

  • Flash mob pays tributes to women's suffrage movement

    Women gathered to pay tribute to the suffragettes with a very special flash mob. Around a dozen dressed as the women's right to vote activists in floral hats and sashes in Patcham on Saturday. It comes as support grows for a blue plaque near

  • Nick Mosley column: Be careful what we wished for with Brexit

    Brighton and Hove most definitely – and unsurprisingly, considering our liberal-thinking, young at heart and cosmopolitan resident demographic – voted to Remain in the EU referendum of 2016. Unfortunately that doesn’t mean our local economy will be shielded

  • Joe Pasquale on starring in 1970s sitcom reimagined on stage

    What makes Frank Spencer such a loveable character and in what ways are you similar to him?We are similar in many ways but different in many ways too.It would be a mistake for me to do an impression of Michael Crawford.He is just a loveable character

  • Ladies to bare all on screen

    When a troupe of male celebrities bared all on TV last year, the nation sat up and took note.For not only did ITV’s The Real Full Monty thrill viewers with a recreation of the famous film’s striptease - more importantly, its stars succeeded in their bid

  • Crawley 3 Cheltenham 5: Reds humbled at home

    IT WAS a day to forget for Crawley as they suffered a 5-3 battering at the hands of Cheltenham. Harry Kewell's side were well and truly humbled at the Checkatrade Stadium this afternoon, with their goals mere consolations not reflecting the match

  • Albion keep fingers crossed for Kayal

    Albion are hoping Beram Kayal comes through his first international appearance for 18 months unscathed. The midfielder is likely to feature for Israel in a friendly against Romania tonight, together with fellow Seagull Tomer Hemed. Kayal has

  • ‘Police need to make public feel even safer’

    SUSSEX Police have been told to improve to boost public confidence in the force, the police and crime commissioner says. Katy Bourne has called for chief constable Giles York to show that £17 million extra police precept from council tax will be put to

  • Businesses put heads together for West Sussex tourism drive

    A range of businesses gathered together to explore ways to develop their offer to visitors to the county.West Sussex County Council staged the event for firms to discuss ideas on how to encourage new and repeat visitors into and for them to stay longer.Businesses

  • Property guardians: 'We are not squatters, we are here to help'

    Pells Primary School in Lewes, which closed in July last year, has since been rented out to people known as “property guardians” at a reduced rate to keep the property in working condition.However, when speaking to The Argus, property guardian and previous

  • 100-year-old celebrates a century in style

    Centenarian Ethel Camp says she has no idea how she’s lived so long, but perhaps having a good family, being an active community member, and not breaking a hip until the age of 90, might have had something to do with it.Ethel, who is better known to family

  • Former Albion loan signing Lingard downs the Dutch

    FORMER Albion loan signing Jesse Lingard scored his first goal for England to sentence Davy Propper’s Holland to defeat in Amsterdam. Lingard struck in the second half shortly before Seagulls midfielder Propper was brought off the bench for the

  • Man took £210k from ill mother’s account

    A fraudster who stole £210,000 from his ill mother has been jailed. Gary Adams, from Burgess Hill, took the life savings of mum Dorothy, who was living with advanced vascular dementia, and father Ronald which was in a joint account on January 6

  • Where to go for your weekend walk

    1. Park up by the Parish Church of St Thomas a Becket and then walk back along the road towards the holiday park. Turn right into Church Farm and follow the road which is a public footpath through the holiday village. At the mini roundabout walk straight

  • Glasses in i360 ‘could be used as weapons’

    SUSSEX Police are seeking to block tourists from drinking Sussex sparkling wine out of a glass on the i360, for fear they might use broken glass as a weapon in the pod.At present the attraction is not permitted to serve drinks in glass containers. Its

  • Vicar gets award for exposing abuse in the church

    A SERVING vicar will today be given an award for his work exposing Church wrongdoing connected to crimes committed by the former Bishop of Lewes. Rev Graham Sawyer, the vicar of St James’ Church in Burnley, will share the Secularist Of The Year

  • Teachers may hold strikes across East Sussex

    Teachers are planning strikes to pressure the county council for a pay rise to match that of colleagues from elsewhere in Sussex and other parts of the country. The NUT and ATL unions, which will shortly amalgamate to become the National Education

  • Love Sussex, Love London

    A JOBS board in Sussex has launched a London-based talent engagement platform at a major industry even.The Attract, Retain and Inspire event, at Chelsea Football Club’s Stamford Bridge stadium in south west London was attended by more than 50 influential

  • Lib Dems calling for second referendum

    BRIGHTON and Hove Liberal Democrats are calling for an EU referendum on the final Brexit deal to be held in December 2018.They are proposing a 12-week referendum campaign, starting in September.They claim it would give the UK the option to accept the

  • Council upgrades air quality equipment in Shoreham

    AIR quality equipment installed in Shoreham High Street is to be upgraded.The council has replaced an old faulty monitoring station on the A259 coast road.There is no regulatory requirement on the council to carry out continuous monitoring of pollution

  • Lawyer retires after 44 years service

    LAW firm QualitySolicitors Howlett Clarke bade a fond farewell to veteran Brighton solicitor John Brewins who retired this week. John served the community for 44 years, joining Howlett Clarke in 2003 upon their merger with Aldrich Crowther and Wood.As

  • New retailer opens at Gatwick Airport

    SWEDISH design brand kikki.K has opened its first European airport store at Gatwick.The retailer, founded in Australia by Swedish-born entrepreneur Kristina Karlsson, has opened the 25sqm Little Boutique store – featuring the brand’s unique kiosk-style

  • Military veterans are all set for Graduation Day

    A CHARITY which finds, trains and helps veterans secure jobs within the construction industry is holding its Graduation Day on Thursday.Building Heroes training is based at Brinsbury Campus, Chichester College. The Spring Term Veterans are about to graduate

  • How tourism boosts business

    THE East Sussex tourism industry can boost business by offering more sustainable experiences and services.That was the message to more than 50 tourism and hospitality experts and business people attending a University of Brighton Wish You Were Here event

  • Teacher uses cutting-edge technology

    A TEACHER from Lewes Old Grammar School is reprogramming its computing curriculum with the help of some cutting-edge technology.Last term, Year 5 teacher Andy Reeder joined the team at Morley House and set about introducing a wide array of new equipment

  • Freemasons give £54k to Age UK

    OLDER people living in poverty will be able to access help and advice on claiming benefits and other services thanks to a new mobile advice service run by Age UK East Sussex.The £54,000 grant from Sussex Freemasons will cover the running costs of the

  • MP salutes young people’s work

    CRAWLEY MP Henry Smith has celebrated the vital contribution of apprentices.Since 2010 there have been 5,680 new apprentices in Crawley and more than 1.2 million nationally since 2015. Take up of higher-level apprenticeships in 2016-17 was up by nearly

  • IFA sponsors Lions swimarathon

    INDEPENDENT financial adviser Mike Oliver Associates has been announced as the main sponsors for this year’s Lions Club Swimarathon.The Haywards Heath IFA, which recently celebrated its 16th anniversary, will lend its support to the event for the second