Albion are trying to come to terms today with the way a match which almost halfway through they looked like winning could go so horribly wrong. Their Crewe hoodoo struck again, this time in spectacular manner. In the space of ten mad minutes either
A disabled pensioner on Brighton's "forgotten estate" has told how a young gang member threatened to throw her under a bus. Margaret Lucas feared she was being intimidated for standing up to the youngsters, known as the Pankhurst Crew. Mrs Lucas, chairman
A stalwart of Brighton and Hove Albion's glory days has died at the age of 78. Scotsman George Aitken was manager Jimmy Melia's right-hand man during the glory days of the early 1980s when the Seagulls reached the FA Cup final. Born in Midlothian, Scotland
A job centre in one of the most economically deprived towns in Sussex is facing possible closure. JobCentre Plus, the agency operating the Newhaven centre, has applied for permission from Secretary of State for Employment Jim Murphy to close it as part
More than 20,000 homes in Sussex remain empty despite attempts by local authorities to bring them back into use to tackle the county's housing shortage. Official figures show the number of vacant properties fell from 20,609 in November 2004 to 20,210
A hospice is urging the community to throw its support behind its work. The Martlets in Hove managed to stay in the black in the last financial year but warned it relied on everyone's help to make sure it continued to provide a vital service. It costs
A railway which has been disused for almost 40 years could be a step closer to being reopened. A board of MPs and council representatives has announced it is to commission a detailed consultation into the proposed route of the Uckfield to Lewes railway
It's hard to decide on the key selling point of Rocco DeLuca & The Burden. It used to be the fact that Keifer Sutherland is their manager. But of late the film star seems to have been supplanted in fan's attentions by a giant pink rabbit.
