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  • Albion and Fulham could swap No.2 keepers

    ALBION could swap No.2 goalkeepers with promoted Fulham, who are interested in Tim Krul. A move to Craven Cottage is possible for Dutchman Krul, with David Button heading in the opposite direction to the Amex. The Argus revealed last week that

  • Forget the World Cup, This is the Royld Cup

    The World Cup is right around the corner and the city, county and country are gripped in the build up of football fever. However there’s a certain buzz around another sporting tournament which is set to hit the south coast in the coming weeks; The Royld

  • Fury over threat to kick out beach hut owners over tax

    BEACH hut owners have branded as “disgusting” a council threat to kick them out unless they sign up to a ten per cent sales tax on the properties. Now a fight is looming, with protests planned for a council meeting and opposition councillors on

  • Teenager reaches for the stars

    A ST Paul’s Catholic College schoolboy has been selected to compete in the Global Space Design Final at the Kennedy Space Center. Felix Larner, 18, has been selected to compete against teams from all around the world, including China, India, Canada

  • Vote for your top performing support act to appear with UB40

    LOCAL acts looking for their big break are one step closer to opening for their musical heroes at A Boundless Summer concerts in Haywards Heath. Finalists for the Boundless Breaking competition have been announced. The judges of the competition

  • Why we owe so much to volunteers in Sussex

    MID Sussex District Council celebrated the outstanding contributions made by young people by hosting the fifth annual Young Volunteer of the Year Awards. The council organised a prestigious awards ceremony at Borde Hill Gardens, Haywards Heath.

  • Rape accused’s affair with girl, 17

    A FORMER private school teacher accused of raping a 15-year-old girl has told of an affair with another student. James Husband, 68, recalled the consensual liaison with a 17-year-old girl at Christ’s Hospital School in Horsham while giving evidence

  • The Argus Meets - Belly

    Rhode Island alt-rockers Belly were one of the biggest bands of the 1990s. Now, after a 23 year hiatus, they’re back in business. Jamie Walker caught up with band founder Tanya Donelly – of Throwing Muses and Breeders fame, to discuss the tour, new music

  • Fire rips through derelict education centre

    A DERELICT education centre went up in flames last night. Firefighters were called to a blaze at Earnley Concourse in Earnley, near Chichester, at 11.30pm. Eight engines were on site the peak of the fire. No injuries have been reported.

  • Column: My obsession with Love Island makes me tired

    I AM EXTRA tired this week. This is not an unusual gripe for a 40-something with a couple of different jobs plus motherhood to juggle. Strangely enough though, that isn’t the real reason for my current state of fatigue. That would be down to

  • University prepares for its second community festival

    MORE than 2,500 residents have already signed up to attend the University of Sussex’s community festival on Sunday. Visitors will be given the chance to see a glowing copy of themselves like Dr Stephen Wilkins, senior lecturer in astronomy, by

  • 'Why we were so keen to help this fantastic animal charity'

    A RINGMER animal shelter charity was helped by the TrustedHousesitters team during National Volunteers Week. Twenty team members were despatched to help the charity maintain its 43-acre site. Jess Stephens, Chief Marketing Officer at TrustedHousesitters

  • Successful students record their dream debut album

    LEWES Old Grammar School’s Vox Choir are on track to achieve showbiz success after recording their debut album. A total of 24 pupils teamed up with twice-Grammy-nominated producer James McMillan for the release, which they recorded over two days

  • Four-year-old is in top 10 of country’s young writers

    A FOUR-year-old girl has been named a one of the country’s top ten young writers. Emilia Coe, from Chyngton Primary School in Seaford, is a runner up in the National Young Writers’ Awards 2018. More than 39,000 children across the UK took part.

  • Sussex charity set to benefit from 170-mile relay race

    RAGNAR, the world’s largest series of overnight running relays, will be setting up in Sussex for a second time in September. .And they have chosen Chestnut Tree House, the children’s hospice for Sussex and South East Hampshire, as charity partners

  • Youth in Action awards video blog - Legal & General

    WITH the Argus Youth in Action awards fast approaching, we will be hearing from the sponsors in a series of video blogs. Lucy Pearce from Legal & General said: "We are really proud to sponsor the Charity of the Year Award as we think it is

  • 'Why I want to climb Mount Snowdon to support hospice'

    EAST Preston resident Louise Winter will be joining a team of trekkers climbing Mount Snowdon for Worthing’s St Barnabas House in September. Louise will join a group of challenge seekers who are taking on the Snowdon Sunset Trek to raise funds

  • From a war zone to the wardrobe...

    SILK battle maps used during the Second World War were turned into dresses after the Allies’ victory. The method and reason will be explained at a free event in Worthing on 30 June. Other historical areas to be explored include how suffragettes

  • Will you be going to Pride on July 14?

    WORTHING PRIDE takes place place on Saturday July 14 at Beach House Gardens. Sponsors on board include The Cow Shed Worthing, Equiniti, Unite, Leaders Estate agents Worthing with support from Southern Water and South Downs Leisure. A spokesman

  • Schoolgirl missing for almost a week

    A SCHOOLGIRL is missing. Aalyiah Pinto, 15, from Crawley, has not been seen since Monday. She failed to turn up to school that day, and it is believed she may have travelled to Croydon in South London. Aalyiah is black, 5ft 6, stocky, with

  • Zoe's having a Ball with her books

    What can we expect from your new book club?We have 10 books which have been carefully selected by the production team, not by me. We’ve got new authors, we have got a bit of Scandi noir, real life, historic drama - we’ve hopefully got a little bit of

  • Drug den flat closed for three months

    TROUBLESOME tenants have had their drug den flat shut down. The property at Wellesley Court, off High Street in Hastings, has been closed for the next three months following persistent antisocial behaviour and disturbances. Drug dealing was

  • Top job for one of county’s police chiefs

    A POLICE chief has been promoted to one of the highest ranking roles in the entire force. Assistant Chief Constable Laurence Taylor has served in Sussex Police for 22 years. But the officer is taking up a new post as Deputy Assistant Commissioner