A MAN had to be cut out of his car by fire-fighters after his car crashed and overturned. Emergency services were called shortly after 6pm today (Wed) to Northway in Burgess Hill. A spokesman for West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said the
THE winner of MasterChef The Professionals is helping to design the menu for the brasserie at Brighton’s i360 tower. Steven Edwards, from Horsham, who won the title in 2013, will help design the signature dishes at the soon-to-be-opened eatery
A young woman who went missing from a mental health unit in Hove has been identified as the victim of body in the boot murder case. Janet Muller, of Eastbourne, was last seen at the hospital at 10pm on Thursday, March 12. A man has now also
TWO major transport schemes in Brighton and Hove are moving forward following a committee meeting. Councillors on the environment, transport and sustainability committee last night approved the latest roll-out of 20mph zones after the final round
A drink-driver abandoned his van after crashing it into a bollard and went and hid in his mother's house. Thomas Fox smashed his white Ford Transit into the post in The Broadway, Brighton, at 5.40pm on December 28 and fled. Officers traced
CLIMBERS were at the top of their game to celebrate a leisure centre’s second anniversary, writes Angelika Rusbridge. Boulder Brighton held a competition as part of their celebrations at the centre in Victoria Road, Portslade. “Bouldering” is growing
A couple who got married in Brighton are returning after 50 years to celebrate in the country’s most romantic city. Chief reporter Emily Walker looks at just what it is that makes Brighton and Hove the most romantic city in Britain FOR Keith and
I have to protest against the new diktat from the green Brighton and Hove City Council that on-street car parking charges may only be paid by mobile phone or by visiting a registered shop, which may well be a long distance away. By personal choice
George Osborne made his final pitch to voters with a handout to savers and first time buyers as he declared Britain could finally "walk tall again" after the years of austerity. In his final Budget before the general election, the Chancellor announced
OAKMEEDS Under-15 girls’ cricket team played some impressive cricket to qualify for the county finals of the Lady Taverners Indoor Cricket Tournament. Their place was secured following two wins out of three games in the semi-finals, held at Oakmeeds
A GROUP of Farlington Scholars have been working hard to live up to their billing of being the best sports stars in the school. The scholars are drawn from Year 7 to the lower sixth form and are involved in a wide variety of sports including diving
BEDE’s student Josh Novell is celebrating after being called up to the England Under-18s Rugby squad. Josh’s call-up to the National first XV came as a result of a series of England Counties U18 fixtures during which he was part of the South East
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DOZENS of babies were given a relaxing time in a bid to help a mother live to see her two daughters grow up. Forty babies were all miraculously calm and quiet for the Mass Baby Massage event held to raise money to fund pioneering treatment for
BRIGHTON’S bars and clubs are a huge boost to the town and have helped build its reputation as a place to party. But that rests hugely on responsible club owners, doormen and staff who have proper regard for their customers’ safety. Police
Ever since it was first mooted more than 50 years ago, the marina at Brighton has been bedevilled by argument and disputes. It was astonishing that a Brighton garage proprietor called Henry Cohen without much money and with no big schemes behind
ALBION star Andrew Crofts paid a surprise visit to an Albion in the Community (AITC) Inclusion football tournament in Moulsecoomb to meet the youngsters taking part. The injured midfielder took time out of his busy rehabilitation schedule to sign
My son is campaigning for an ice arena in brighton. I don’t know if you were born and bred in Brighton, but you may or may not realise that Brighton has a long history of having an ice arena although it was more than 35 years ago that the Brighton
COMPARING these old papers to copies you see in today’s stands is like looking in The Mirror. The old newsprint has not seen The Sun in over half a century. Perhaps it shows how The Times do not change that much after all.
ALL credit must go to the hospital workers from Sussex who have risked their lives by travelling to Africa to help with the ebola crisis. They are now back working at Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust but they were willing to give
The Sage of Sussex, Adam Trimingham, has once again used his Wednesday column to puff the i360 development (March 11). He says it is ‘a unique structure offering extraordinary views’ and it would be ‘madness’ for the council to allow a rival in the
Can I give a huge vote of thanks to the CityClean team and their local manager, Mick Sutton, for the recent work they did with a massive mound of fly tipped rubbish near Drovers Close on the Downs Park Estate in North Portslade. To make matters
During a very rare train journey to Seaford my friend and I were approached by a personable young man asking for money to help pay for a bed for the night. We gave him a couple of quid and then watched as he worked his way through the other passengers
Sussex paceman Chris Jordan has retained his place in a revamped England squad for the tour of West Indies next month. Jordan is included in a 16-man party for the three-Test series which starts on April 13 meaning he will miss the beginning of
A DISABLED woman had to be rescued from a fire after she accidentally knocked a scented candle off her bedside table and it set light to her bedroom floor. Firefighters carried the wheelchair-user, in her forties, to safety before she was taken
A TEENAGE girl was hit by a brick thrown through a van window. The 17-year-old victim was sitting in the passenger seat of the grey Astra van which was parked in Battle Road, Hastings, when she was struck by the brick at about 5pm on Monday.
VIOLENT assaults and a rape are among the crimes which have led police to call for a bar’s licence to be suspended. Since last June, Sussex Police have been called to the Oxygen bar in West Street, Brighton, more than 20 times and are now calling
A PUB has been caught in the political crossfire after showing its colours. A giant poster was unveiled across scaffolding outside The Stoneham Pub and Pizzeria in Portland Road, Hove, backing Labour candidate Peter Kyle as the next Hove MP.
Skipper Gordon Greer admitted Albion wasted a golden opportunity to take a big step towards Championship survival last night. The Seagulls are now eight points above third bottom Wigan after they were held to a goalless draw at struggling Millwall
Making a return to her old “flouncing ground”, Shoreham-born Josienne Clarke gave nearby Boundstone Community College credit for awakening her love of singing. And how she repaid the favour. Clarke is a stunning singer, influenced by Sandy Denny
Fresh from being named Godlike Geniuses at the NME Awards, Britpop pioneers Suede are playing Bexhill this summer. Tickets go on sale on Friday for the show, which will be at the De La Warr Pavilion on Thursday, June 25. Led by Lindfield-born
A BOYBAND took time out from performing to take a turn on fairground rides. Stereo Kicks, the eight boys thrown together as a band in last year’s X Factor by judge Louis Walsh, spent time on the Palace Pier yesterday. Barclay, Chris, Casey,
TWO men have been arrested after a string of armed robberies. Last night police arrested a 23-year-old man and a 35-year-old man from the Worthing area. They remain in custody for questioning on suspicion of carrying out the raids in Worthing,
A SUSPECT has handed himself into police after a woman was found dead in the boot of a burnt out car. Christopher Raymond Jeffrey-Shaw went to a police station in south-east London early yesterday morning and was subsequently arrested. Last
HOSPITAL workers who risked their lives by volunteering in Africa to fight ebola are now back at work. The staff from Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust spoke about their efforts as the international drive to contain the deadly
Hotel Pelirocco, Brighton’s original themed hotel, was transformed into a series of live-in music studios this week to host a music production retreat. The hotel on Regency Square, which is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year, hired out
FINALLY, after more than 2,340 minutes of football, Seaford Town have registered their first point of the season. The Badgers had been on a barren run since the opening day, losing all 25 games having conceded 77 goals and scoring only 14.
A PAIR of wartime sweethearts celebrated their platinum wedding anniversary. Albert and Brenda Matthews toasted 70 years of marriage after meeting at a friend’s party in Brighton in 1941. Mr Matthews, a 93-year-old known to his friends as Joe
AN ACCLAIMED author and cartoonist officially opened a school library. Chris Riddell donated a selection of his children’s books Dreams of Freedom and Gulliver and drew with pupils during his visit to Firle School on Thursday. Mr Riddell, who
New property website OnTheMarket. com has calculated how much homebuyers across the UK can expect to pay for a section of real estate which equates to the same size as the latest iPad Air. Measuring 9.4in x 6.67in, the iPad Air is under a square
TWO friends spearheaded a successful global campaign to get Facebook to remove “I feel fat” from a list of status options. Despite being dismissed as petty by critics, the petition received worldwide support and has collected more than 16,000 signatures
POLICE were called to arrest an 11-year-old schoolboy who smashed classroom windows and set off a fire extinguisher. The pupil from Blatchington Mill School, in Nevill Road, Hove, locked himself in a classroom during the outburst. Rumours spread
THE number one song Uptown Funk is helping children shine on stage in a celebration of school and community. The yearly Let’s Dance event held its second night of events as pupils took to the stage at the Brighton Dome last night. Children
A PEDESTRIAN island is unnecessary and could put people in danger, a commuter has claimed. Contractors for Brighton and Hove City Council began work last week in Carden Avenue metres from a mini-roundabout junction with the A23 London Road.
HAD Matthew Bourne and Franck Vigroux followed their initial idea of recreating Kraftwerk’s classic Radio-Activity album exactly it could have meant an interesting addition to their tour rider. The 1975 album opens with the instantly recognisable
Albion boss Chris Hughton admits he is still searching for the right formula to end the away goal famine. Hughton was satisfied with a 0-0 draw at next-to-bottom Millwall last night which edged the Seagulls eight points clear of the Championship
MUSIC Lotte Mullan Komedia, Gardner Street, Brighton. Starts 7.30pm. Tickets £9. Call 0845 2938480 DESCRIBED by Q Magazine as Suffolk’s answer to Joni Mitchell, Lotte Mullan has a lot to live up to as she plays acoustic versions of songs from
SUNRISE: 6.08am SUNSET: 6.09pm TODAY: It will be dry and bright with spells of sunshine and variable amounts of cloud. Moderate northerly winds. Max temp 8-11C (46-52F). TONIGHT: There will be clear periods, although the odd mist
