Gary Stevens has revealed the key role played by the late John Shepherd in his career with Albion, Spurs and England. Shepherd and youth team assistant Mick Fogden helped persuade Alan Mullery and his No.2 Ken Craggs to sign Stevens for the Seagulls
An eagle eyed PCSO used his initiative to reunite a boy with his golf clubs which had been stolen in Brighton. The officer was on patrol in the city on Saturday (8 September) when he saw a man allegedly showing off a set of golf clubs to his friends
A HOSPITAL nurse broke down in tears as she told an inquest of the moment she handed a patient a cup of Flash floor cleaner mistaken for water. Hours after, Joan Blaber was “frothing at the mouth” and “fighting for her breath” before dying six
PLANS for four flats in one of Brighton’s most “sought after” roads were approved on the chairman’s casting vote amid cries of anger from neighbours. About 20 people came to Brighton and Hove City Council’s Planning Committee meeting to see the
THIS breathtaking picture captures the moment an amateur astronomer’s ashes were scattered - 32,000ft above earth on the edge of space. Philip Robson died aged 65 and his family plotted a “fitting” farewell after his funeral. They spent £700
AN eight-storey block of flats has been approved for the site of a former housing office. The 30 flats are being built by Brighton and Hove City Council and are intended to be let for “affordable” rents. Thirteen letters of objection were sent
Albion fans will get their first look at Florin Andone at the Amex tomorrow night. Boss Chris Hughton has revealed the Romanian striker will play a part in the under-23s' game against West Ham at the Amex (7pm). A groin injury has so far restricted
SOUTHDOWN has been named as one of the top ten family-friendly employers in the UK for the seventh year running. The housing, care and support provider, situated in Lewes, was commended for the support it provides its employees to achieve a good
A GLOBAL engineering consultancy says the outlook is positive after recording bumper figures. Ricardo, based in Shoreham, saw a record order intake of £413 million, up £47 million compared to the same period last year. The company also saw
A HOUSEBUILDER sponsored a Summer Reading Challenge for around early 50 children. Cala Homes backed the newly-opened Ringmer Village Library’s Summer Reading Challenge. The project encourages children under the age of 11 to read six books from
A YOUNG mother who survived cancer and her husband have launched a business inspired by their baby daughter who was born prematurely weighing just 1lb 7oz. Lauren and David Adams, both 31, from Newhaven, make personalised prints for family celebrations
A DRIVER'S own dashboard camera recorded the moment he ploughed through a roundabout while over the limit. Jordan Johnstone hit the Cheals roundabout in Crawley at high speed, and nearly crashed into a white van. Footage shows him going past
A MAN was taken to hospital after a motorbike crash on Hove seafront today. The crash took place at 7.45am in Kingsway. A police spokesman said the motorbike collided with a car and the rider was knocked to the road. He said: "A motorcyclist
RAIL bosses have admitted they did not have the full details when they decided to axe services. In a meeting in Parliament, Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) said its timetable changes were based on inaccurate ticket sales data and not the number of
TODAY we officially start our search for the Community Stars of 2019. Last week The Argus was proud to release details of its annual awards scheme for Sussex. Now we need to receive nominations for all the categories. Every Thursday and Saturday
A NUMBER of Conservative council leaders in Sussex will be voicing their concerns to the Government over the considerable savings they will have to make over the next four years. Tory leaders of West Sussex County Council, Adur and Worthing Councils
Southampton will be out to keep Glenn Murray off the scoresheet on Monday. The Albion striker is, now by common consent, three short of a century of goals for the club after records were updated. That news came as a pleasant surprise to Murray
SUSSEX’S leading company in the field of publishing and digital marketing is seeking to recruit enthusiastic and ambitious executives to join its award-winning sales and display team. Successful applicants will have the opportunity to work for
WH Smith Brighton has been given a new look. The store in Churchill Square shopping centre has been given a new design and open plan layout. Manager Shellie Johnson said: “All of the team here in Brighton are absolutely delighted with the new
MORE than 100 producers, farmers and others from the industry attended the launch of the Sussex Food and Drink Awards 2019. Entries are now open following the event at South Lodge Hotel in Lower Beeding. Paula Seager, director of Natural Partnerships
SIXTH formers are taking part in a new medical study. The NHS is inviting teenagers to join the fight against meningitis by taking part in research. It will see whether giving a group B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine to teenagers reduces carriage
MORE than 250 people attended an open day offering education as a route to recovery from mental health challenges. Southdown’s Brighton and Hove Recovery College held its autumn term open day at the Brighthelm Centre in Brighton. They were
FAMILIES have raised thousands of pounds for local hospice care this summer by holding a Big Get Together. Run by St Barnabas House, the hospice for Worthing, Adur, Arun and Henfield, The Big Get Together encourages local people to gather with
WORTHING Borough Council leaders have welcomed extra funding to support rough sleepers across our communities. The government pledged more than £340,000 to the council which will ensure it can continue offering vital support until the spring of
Albion boss Chris Hughton does not get the recognition he deserves, according to rival boss Mark Hughes. The Seagulls visit Hughes' Southampton in the Premier League on Monday night (8pm) with only goal difference dividing the sides after four
A WIDE range of local projects have been awarded funds under Adur District Council’s Community Grants scheme. Over the past ten years, Adur Community Grants has given over £600,000 to around 200 groups, enabling them to try something new or continue
AFTER ten months of work, the long awaited makeover of Worthing’s much-loved Brooklands Lake is almost complete. Worthing Borough Council commissioned Five Rivers to undertake a six-figure restoration of the landmark after locals became concerned
INTERNET speeds 100 times faster than anything previously seen are on their way to Adur and Worthing in a move which could eventually create hundreds of jobs and bring a major boost to businesses. Work is to commence soon laying the network of
THE SEVENTH annual Worthing Food Festival is set to be bigger than ever as local chefs serve up a ‘flavour of the seaside’. The festival, which is free to enter, will have everything from ice cream competitions to seaweed cookery lessons to Punjabi
HOW To Grow Your Business is the subject of a networking breakfast on Saturday. Brighton Business Networking is hosting the event at the Courtlands Hotel in Hove, The Drive, from 10am until 1pm. Speakers will be talking about marketing, educational
THE first town planning technical support apprenticeships in the country have been completed at Chichester College. To celebrate the occasion, the college brought together all its town planning apprentices for a special afternoon to recognise their
A CHARITY which provides support for children with Down syndrome and their families has received £1,000 funding from a housebuilder. Cala Homes has donated the money towards running costs for charity PSDS’s social development programme. The
The Habit Of Art Theatre Royal, Brighton, Tuesday, September 11 A FICTIONAL meeting between two artists is the centrepoint of Alan Bennett’s play The Habit Of Art and yet it is so much more. There is the complexity of this meeting as it
Jason Gillespie has told Sussex to keep their heads up, despite a drubbing at Durham. The county’s Championship promotion hopes suffered a big setback as they lost by 186 runs at Chester-le-Street while rivals Warwickshire and Kent won. Gillespie
A second patient may have drunk cleaning fluid in the same hospital where an elderly woman died after consuming Flash, an inquest heard. Joan Blaber died six days after drinking the branded floor cleaner while she was being treated in the Royal
WHEN and where did it all start, you might be asking? Well, here is a quick potted history. Under the original name of Inman Philpot and Austin, Stewart Gray first started conducting property auctions from about 1985 which were held jointly with William
Oakley Property in Shoreham have just two apartments left in the stunning Adur Lofts, just off Worthing seafront. These two bedroom, loft style properties certainly have the wow factor with solid wood flooring, double glazed sash windows and are both
OAKLEY PROPERTY is looking forward to working alongside Charles Wycherley on an exciting development of substantial family homes ideally positioned just north of Lewes outside Ringmer. David Beaken, a director at Oakley New Homes, said: “The Orchards
LOCAL animal rescue centre, Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare, has received a donation from local housebuilder, CALA Homes, to purchase crucial diagnostics equipment for the 2,000 animals the centre cares for each year. The award-winning housebuilder
Glenn Murray believes Albion have grown up as a Premier League team. Now he wants them to keep using those lessons to pick up more points. Murray believes the more naive Seagulls of this time last year might have failed to pick up a point from
IN YOUR front page on of September 5 entitled “This is what we could have”, I note your comment that “It is a no-brainer and therefore The Argus is fully behind businessman Roger Wade’s ambitious plans for Madeira Terrace.” The singular and historic
CCTV cameras must be installed to deter flytippers, a councillor has insisted. Several roads around Hangleton have been blighted by rubbish being dumped on an almost daily basis for months. Recently they left a freezer, suitcases and a bag of
A UNIVERSITY lecturer has been banned from driving after she got behind the wheel while over the limit. Jane Challenger-Gillitt was among 163 motorists stopped in a summer crackdown across Sussex. The 53-year-old is a senior lecturer in computing
A HOST of cricket volunteers from across the county were honoured at an awards evening. More than 120 people attended the Outstanding Service to Cricket Awards (OSCAs) at the 1st Central County Ground in Hove on Friday. The evening celebrates
SUSSEX Police issued a stark warning earlier this year that they would be targeting drink-drivers and quite right too. Nobody could say they weren’t warned yet it is patently clear there are still those prepared to chance it, regardless of the potential
AN UNEMPLOYED paedophile has been jailed for historic sex offences against a young girl. Mark Godfrey was found guilty of four counts of indecent assault against the girl when he lived in Eastbourne between 16 and 22 years ago. The 55-year-old
MORE than 800 primary school children have had the rare opportunity to see a prototype of the Mars Rover in action. The children were excited to meet Bruno, the ground demonstration model of the ExoMars Rover, whose mission is to explore the Red
OUR MPs are back at work, fighting and insulting each other, flinging accusations around, taking cheap shots at their opponents. Astonishingly, they are even attacking people on their own side. It makes for interesting headlines. Boris Johnson’s
A DERELICT mansion has been named as one of the most endangered buildings in the country after being allowed to go to rack and ruin. The once beautiful building, near Rotherfield in East Sussex, has been included on a list compiled by national
A GRADUATE has found a way to help his peers get ahead in their careers – and it already has eight million users. Alfonso Cobo, who studied architecture at the University of Brighton, has co-founded Unfold, which allows users to put together professional
