Tom Brennan has pulled off one of the best results of his young speedway career. But his racing mentor wishes he would shout about himself a bit more. The 16-year-old Eastbourne Eagles rider came second in the final of the British Under-19
FILMMAKER Sam Green tells EDWIN GILSON about his live documentary A Thousand Thoughts, based around seminal classical group Kronos Quartet – who also provide a live soundtrack SAM Green reckons music is like sex, in a way. “It’s a great and
A THREE-TIME Chortle award winner in Edinburgh in 2016, Joseph Morpurgo has a reputation as one of the sharpest minds in UK comedy. He tells EDWIN GILSON about his truly extraordinary new performance WITH Hammerhead, Joseph Morpurgo was fascinated
HAVING opened its doors in The Lanes in Brighton a few weeks back, The Ivy has had enough time to gets its feet under the table of the city’s restaurant scene. With this in mind, EDWIN GILSON paid a visit to the upmarket brasserie to sample the food
Sussex are heading towards a 6,000 sell-out for the Aussies’ eagerly-awaited visit to Hove. About 500 tickets remained this afternoon for the tourists’ first one-dayer on these shores. Seats are available in all areas, including the pavilion
BOMB squad disposal officers have seized firearms and hand grenades after stopping a lorry in an industrial park. They discovered five handguns, several dozen rounds of ammunition and three grenades in the vehicle. After an initial inspection
Ben Brown is ready for a tough derby test after seeing Sussex over the line in their one-day opener. The skipper made 73 not out to complete a comprehensive seven-wicket win for Sharks at home to Kent in the first fixture of the Royal London One-Day
AS the acclaimed play – which later became a popular television show – comes to Hove, its co-creator Vicky Jones tells EDWIN GILSON about the special friendship and social inequalities that fuel Fleabag IT ALL started with two close friends in
SENSITIVE details of 15 child sex abuse victims was left unattended in a Hove office block. The Crown Prosecution Service has been fined £325,000 by the Information Commissioners'.Office after they lost unencrypted DVDs containing recordings of police
A cyclist who died in a collision with a car has been named as Colin McFarlane. His family has paid a tribute to him, saying: “Colin was a much-loved brother and son, and we will all miss him terribly.” The 48-year-old, of Ashford Road, Eastbourne
SUSSEX's mental health services could face prosecution following the brutal death of a patient who escaped from their care Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is being investigated by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) after Janet Müller absconded
Set inside the mighty stars and stripes big top, Circus Vegas brings together all the traditional circus elements you might expect, plus Vegas-style show girls in scintillating costumes and feather boas. Opening on Wednesday with an Elvis look-alike
RAIL bosses have hit back at claims that one area has been “hammered” by timetable changes.The new timetable will see changes across the network and a spoikesman for Govia Thameslink - which runs Southern - has said Lewes and the surrounding area has
LEGALISING heroin would lead to more addicts and deaths, says the sister of a man killed by the drug. On Tuesday, former Sussex police chief constable Paul Whitehouse told The Argus drugs including heroin, cocaine and cannabis should be legalised
Don't try this at home – a strongman from a death-defying circus has performed a risky feat. Hercules shows his skills in Circus Vegas, the family show which is at Brighton’s Preston Park until Sunday. Yesterday, he wowed onlookers when he
Ross Harper captured Brighton Marina looking like something out of Bladerunner. If you would like to see your photo featured here, email picturedesk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some details about it.
THE father of a woman who was killed while fighting against ISIS in Syria has called on the British Government to help bring her body home.Anna Campbell, from Lewes, is believed to have been killed by Turkish airstrikes while fighting with the Kurdish
I WAS delighted to open the London Stock Exchange with a representatives of businesses from Wealden on Monday. It was lovely to become the first MP to host an event of this kind, welcoming constituency businesses from Hailsham, Uckfield, Crowborough
A man has been charged with producing 200 cannabis plants. The 27-year-old man, Ferdilent Toska, unemployed, of no fixed address, has appeared in Brighton magistrates court and was charged with producing a Class B controlled drug. Officers
An ambulance service boss says assaults on staff have forced some paramedics to give up the job. Brighton operating unit manager Tim Fellows was speaking after drug addict Michael Nichols was ordered to complete rehabilitation for an attack on
THE British are well known for being eccentric. Building a garden shed, adding wheels and an engine so that it can break a land-speed record by going over 100mph is, at the very least, eccentric. You don’t have to go far to find an eccentric and
EMILY Walker’s exclusive interview with former Sussex chief constable Paul Whitehouse should certainly warm the hearts of some key players in a debate that, a number of them disappointedly contend, has yet to take off in the country. Tottenham
Uwe Huenemeier has a few lessons to pass on to his new young colleagues back home. But, as the Albion defender returns to Paderborn, the biggest might surround events on and soon after Saturday, March 4, 2017 by the River Trent. The tip he
Jofra Archer will play some part in the Royal London One-Day Cup group stage, which starts today. And it could be sooner rather than later. Sussex expect him back next week if, as expected his Rajasthan Royals outfit do not progress in the
INDECENT sexual behaviour, defecating in public, and drug abuse are all rife in the Royal Pavilion Gardens. A list of 20,000 crimes and anti-social behaviour incidents at the beauty spot in the centre of Brighton has been seen by The Argus after
A mother says a cycling helmet saved her son’s life when he suffered multiple injuries in a road crash. It happened at the junction of George V Avenue and Trent Road in Worthing shortly after 7am on Wednesday, May 9. Pictures from the crash
“Dancing kills. Especially at the Irish Opens.” Annie. A young and competitive Irish dancer with her eyes glued on the 1st place podium. A small story filled with big personalities, The Humours of Bandon charts the rollercoaster ride of wins and
Beaches will continue to fly a Blue Flag for meeting the best international standards. Keep Britain Tidy has revealed 15 beaches in the South East have been awarded the Blue Flag. Brighton central and the beach at Hove Lawns were among those
IT IS one of the most crucial duties of a newspaper to hold public bodies to account. That is why we have consistently reported on the issues that arose from the Albion v Crystal Palace match – to keep those accountable under the spotlight.
Albion's attacking midfielder Richie Towell is heading to Wembley - with Rotherham United. The Millers reached the League One play-off final with a 2-0 win over Scunthorpe in the semi-final second leg Towell, who has spent this season with Rotherham
Laurie Evans is fired up for his white-ball chance – after a frustrating start to the season. Last year’s top run scorer for Sussex in 50-overs cricket is back in the picture as the county open their limited-overs programme. He is named in
A showbusiness legend is the focus of today’s Timeout. Actor and comedian Dick Emery was hugely popular in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born Richard Gilbert Emery in 1915 and died in 1983 at 67 after a long career. During his lifetime, he
IT is no secret that big events held in the UK such as the Olympics and royal weddings have a positive effect on the economy. The Guardian has recently reported that in the lead up to the Royal Wedding retailers can expect an additional £60 million spending
Scottish giants Rangers are expected to continue their pursuit of Connor Goldson after seeing Albion knock back their initial bid. New bosses Steven Gerrard and Gary McAllister want to make Goldson part of their “build from the back” plan at Ibrox
SUSSEX Police have broken the silence over the controversial Albion v Crystal Palace match. The force’s handling of last November’s fiery clash has been under the spotlight since then, with an official complaint against them lodged last month by
ROYAL wedding fever is spreading across the country as the potential Duke and Duchess of Sussex prepare to tie the knot.Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will walk down the aisle on Saturday with the whole world’s gaze upon them.Brighton and Hove will be
PLANS for the redevelopment of a city centre college campus are going on display.Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (The Met) is inviting people to visit a public consultation exhibition on proposals to develop its Central Brighton Campus in Pelham
CHILDREN at two special schools are to miss out on extra-curricular activities because of funding cuts. Sabden Multi Academy Trust, in Eastbourne, receives more than £800,000 to run schools including Cuckmere House in Seaford and St Mary’s in Horam
SUSSEX’S busiest hospital has been ordered to protect its patients after an elderly woman died after being given cleaning fluid instead of orange juice to drink. The Care Quality Commission carried out an emergency inspection at the Royal Sussex
