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  • Fears for missing schoolgirl

    THERE are growing fears for a 15-year-old who didn’t turn up to school.Lisa Valencia was last seen on Monday She is black with long straight black hair and was wearing her school uniform including a white shirt, blue blazer and rainbow-coloured tie.She

  • Albion No.1 Ryan still in the World Cup hunt with Australia

    Albion keeper Mathew Ryan's hopes of reaching the World Cup finals in Russia next summer with Australia are still intact. He helped his country to a dramatic 2-1 win after-extra-time in this morning's qualifying play-off against war-torn Syria

  • Appeal to find out where black pick up went after hit and run

    SUSSEX police are appealing to the residents of Patcham to tell them where a black pick up truck went after a hit and run. The Ford Ranger knocked down Enkyed Islam outside the Ladies Mile pub on Mackie Avenue on Saturday night - then turned around

  • Armed robbers run off with £10,000 from Brighton post office

    TWO robbers have got away with £10,000 after a raid on Brighton post office. The pair struck shortly after 3pm on Monday at the WH Smith Post Office in St Georges Road, Brighton. They threatened staff with a knife before getting away with around

  • £40,000 worth of cocaine seized by police

    A MAN has been accused of travelling across Sussex to deal large quantities of drugs.  Aldo Oringer, 32, of Littlehampton, was caught on Friday in possession of cocaine with a street value of more than £40,000.  He was arrested on Friday in

  • Road closed after van crashes into telegraph pole

    A DRIVER walked away uninjured after a van crashed into a telegraph pole. Emergency services were called to Old Shoreham Road, Brighton, between the junction of York Grove and Prestonville Road at 7.15am. Sussex Police and South East Coast

  • Knifeman holds up newsagents in Kemp Town

    A KNIFEMAN is being hunted after a robbery on a newsagents this morning. At around 8.30am, witnesses saw a man walk into P R News, in St James’ Street, Brighton, with a knife. Witnesses said they then saw another man chase after him toward

  • In-form Propper can pile pressure on Koeman

    RONALD KOEMAN is facing a Propper test from an in-form fellow Dutchman as he fights for his Everton future against Albion. The Everton boss is under pressure to get a result at the Amex on Sunday after his team’s poor start in the Premier League

  • Albion effect boosts village house prices

    HOUSE prices in Lancing have risen faster than average in the surrounding area following the opening of Brighton and Hove Albion FC’s training ground in the village.A study by Michael Jones Estate Agents has shown that over a range of properties sold

  • Want a new career? Go to The Argus Jobs Fair

    LOOKING for a change of career?The Argus jobs fair might be able to help you.This Thursday, the fair is bringing together 20 different employers to help you find the career that is right for you.The event take place at the Brighton Dome and doors open

  • MP defends holding personal meeting with dictator

    SIR Nicholas Soames has defended holding a personal meeting with dictator Robert Mugabe while on a visit to Zimbabwe.The veteran Conservative MP, who has held the Mid Sussex seat since 1997, met Mugabe, above, last week.He said he arranged the meeting

  • Is notorious tagger now selling his work?

    WORK which appears to be that of a notorious graffiti artist who has blighted the streets is being sold.A print of a graffiti “tag” – the signature of artists – sold for £90 at Seaspray Worthing, which operates inside a tattoo parlour in Downlands Parade.The

  • Balloons placed in memory of murdered girls

    THE families of the Babes in the Wood murder victims have paid tribute on the 31st anniversary of their deaths. Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway, both nine, were found dead in Wild Park, Brighton on October 10, 1986, after going missing the previous

  • ‘HIV man made threats over sex’

    AN alleged victim of a hairdresser who embarked on a “campaign” to infect other men with HIV told a court the 26-year-old threatened him for refusing unprotected sex. Daryll Rowe is accused of demanding unprotected sex with several partners, claiming

  • Picture of the Day: Sun set at Ferring beach

    Gill Siveyer took this lovely shot of the sun setting on Ferring beach. For the chance to see your photo featured here, please email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some information about it.

  • TV star goes back to school

    TV presenter Anna Williamson took time out to read a short story to schoolchildren as part of an NHS campaign.The star was asked by Brighton and Hove Clinical Commissioning Group to create a tale for its #IAMWHOLE drive.The campaign is being launched

  • Brighton illustrator to work on new JK Rowling book

    AUTHOR and artist Chris Riddell will illustrate a new edition of a JK Rowling novel.The Brighton-based children’s laureate is set to work with the Harry Potter author on a reimagined version of The Tales of Beedle the Bard, a spin-off to the Potter series.The

  • Save Madeira Terrace campaign: Readers urged to pledge cash

    TODAY The Argus is issuing a call to arms to everyone in and around Brighton and Hove to support the bid to save the seafront’s beautiful terrace. News within the last week that the plans for an open-air swimming pool on the former Peter Pan site

  • Music giant set to open new store at Brighton shopping centre

    HIGH street giant HMV is returning to Churchill Square shopping centre only nine months after it left. It is moving into part of the former BHS building which has been empty since August 2016. The music store moved out of its store inside Brighton

  • Three boys arrested for attempted murder

    THREE boys have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teenager was twice run over by a pick-up truck. Enkyed Islam, 19, known to friends as Enk, was last night still seriously injured in hospital after being mown down outside the

  • Knifeman hunt after teen stabbed in street

    A TEENAGER was taken to hospital after being stabbed in the buttocks. Policing are appealing for information about the stabbing in London Road, Brighton, on Friday evening. The 17-year-old, from Brighton, was taken to the Royal Sussex County

  • More than 100 new jobs created in the run up to Christmas

    MORE than 110 jobs are being created in the city in the run-up to Christmas. Spabreaks.com, Europe’s largest spa booking agency, is opening its first offices outside London on Monday at Sovereign House in Church Street, Brighton. It will initially