Will Beer has been picking up tips from his fellow spinner Rashid Khan. But the Horsham boy who had to bide his time says it was not all one way. Beer played huge roles in must-win games against Middlesex and Durham after Rashid’s extended
Florin Andone has taken a tentative step towards making an impact for Albion in the Premier League. Three months and 20 days after signing from Deportivo La Coruna, the Romanian striker chased by the Seagulls through three transfer windows made
With his unique style and approach to comedy, Andrew O’Neill has built himself quite a cult following. Jamie Walker talks to him about his Black Magick Fun Hour tour... Hi Andrew, how’s everything going? Hi man, generally I’m really good, I’ve
Activists have started a campaign to block plans to build houses and construct a football pitch on parts of a school’s playing field. Varndean College in Brighton wants to install an Astroturf pitch, eight 4.5 metre floodlights and ten houses on
PLANNERS will meet to decide the fate of a gigantic new Ikea store and hundreds of houses. The Swedish retailer would move into the £170 million New Monks Farm development in Lancing. In July, Adur District Council’s planning committee was
A WAVE of flytipping is being blamed on organised crime. Prominent landowners’ association CLA South East, which represent thousands of landowners in the area, has spoken out after a string of incidents across Sussex. Regional director of CLA
A TOP ice cream maker has come up with the world’s first chip flavoured ice cream. Brighton’s top chefs and Sussex’s leading food and drink producers joined forces with Brighton’s master gelato maker Seb Cole of Boho Gelato in Pool Valley for a
A SHOP basement will be converted into a yoga studio, despite concerns about the smell in hot weather. The Bang & Olufsen shop in Church Road, Hove, will soon host groups of up to ten people for pilates, meditation, tai chi, ante-natal and post-natal
A SCHEME to build flats on the corner of a street in Brighton have been approved despite concerns about parking. Planning permission was granted to demolish a two-storey house and build four flats in Cliff Approach by the corner of Cliff Road.
A UNIVERSITY lecturer has won a global award for his strange research into cannibals. Dr James Cole has studied the calorific value of the human body, compared to the meat of animals that we usually eat. The archaeology lecturer at the University
A THIEF threatened a boy before stealing his bicycle. The 14-year-old was on holiday in Worthing when the man confronted him in Montague Street and demanded he handed over the bike. Police said the suspect is white, 5ft 8in, of medium build,
MORE than 100 drivers took part in The Bears Big Bash and raised £22,500 for a charity which helps sick children. National banger racing team The Bears, who are based in Brighton, staged their sixth charity event at Arlington Stadium near Eastbourne
THE winners and runners-up in Newhaven Town Council’s 2018 Best of Newhaven Photographic Competition received their prizes from the Mayor, Councillor Paul Boswell at a prizegiving at Meeching Hall. The overall winner was Martin Sinnock with this
DISABLED people in Sussex can have the same freedoms as everyone else to attend concerts and events thanks to two new mobile changing facilities. They have been funded from a £13,794 grant to the Bevern Trust charity from Sussex Freemasons.
ANTHONY Wall, editor of BBC TV’s multi-award-winning arts strand Arena, will be the special guest tomorrow (Friday) at 7.30pm of Seaford Community Cinema. He will be at the Barn Theatre to introduce Nothing Like a Dame (12A), starring Dames Eileen
CAMPAIGNERS are looking for a new leaseholder to take over a much-loved community pub. The Dyke Pub in Brighton was bought for £1 million last month and the new owner is said to welcome the idea of the property once again becoming a pub or restaurant
IT IS great to know that members of the community are redoubling their efforts to get The Dyke in Hove reopened as a pub. The Dyke has been shut ever since it closed overnight in 2016, much to the anger and disappointment of its regulars. It
A BRIGHTON tenant referencing platform has been sold. Movem, based in Old Steine, will continue as a standalone business after being bought by Barbon Insurance Group. Barbon is a tenant referencing and insurance specialist to the UK lettings
BUSINESSES took part in St Catherine’s Hospice annual Dragon Boat Festival at Tilgate Park. This year’s festival was the hospice’s biggest ever to date, with more teams than ever before taking to the lake. Teams were made up of businesses including
THE Gatwick office of national law firm Irwin Mitchell has appointed Rebecca Walker as a senior associate within its restructuring and insolvency team. Rebecca has experience in solvent group reorganisations, including solvent liquidations.
A COMPANY staged a Pier-to-Pier walk and raised more than £1,000 for Chestnut Tree House children’s hospice. This is the third year CDS Electrical, based in Polegate, has organised the event. More than 30 people took on the 15.2 mile challenge
BREWHOUSE and Kitchen has opened a brewpub – Horsham’s first onsite brewpub and brewery. The venue is steeped in history, having been a staple in the community as a pub for the past 150 years except for a recent brief stint as a Japanese dining
AN accounting firm has been named as the UK finalist for a global competition. The Firm of the Future competition is a search for the most forward-thinking accounting, bookkeeping, and tax consulting firms. The UK finalist this year is PJCO
VANDALS have already defaced one of the Martlets charity's new snails. The fundraising project has been rolled out across Brighton over the past few days and has been met with a warm reception by residents. But vandals have scrawled an A for
Chris Hughton has refused to write off Albion's chances against two more of the Premier League big guns. Hughton meets his old club Spurs at the Amex, then takes the Seagulls to the Etihad to tackle champions Manchester City after Monday night's
STAFF at Lewes prison walked out at 7am today as part of a national protest over safety. It comes after a damning report warned of a "dangerous lack of control" at HMP Bedford, a union said. Prisons Minister Rory Stewart has urged prison staff
LUKE WRIGHT is poised to complete a triple century. He just hopes it comes leading Sussex out at Edgbaston tomorrow evening. The Sharks skipper is on 298 career T20 matches for an array of teams going into Vitality Blast Finals Day. Match
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ALBION boss Chris Hughton is relieved that he could finally have Florin Andone as an extra attacking option. The Romanian striker returns from injury in the under-23s against West Ham at the Amex tonight (7pm). It will be Andone’s first home
A POLICE dog has been hailed a hero after helping track a suspected drink driver. Canine crimefighter Vinnie, accompanied by his handler PC Paul House, were called to the junction of Wallace Avenue and Marine Parade, Worthing, in the early hours
A HEARTBROKEN couple whose beloved dog was killed by poison has endured a similar drama with another pet. Atlas, a Rottweiler-cross, ate what is thought to have been rat poison during a walk along a public path at Falmer. He survived but owner
THE number of children arrested in Sussex has dropped by more than two thirds over the last seven years. Prison reform charity the Howard League has hailed the seventh consecutive year in which arrests of children have dropped across England and
A TRANSGENDER man and his partner are fundraising so they can adopt a child. Mitch Fogle, who used to be a woman, and Michelle Witmer have already tried artificial insemination. But the couple, from Brighton, said that despite six months of trying
SOMETIMES you come across a “blink and you’ll miss it” pub and so it is with the Blue Anchor in Portslade. Situated at the “port end” of Station Road, I came across it quite by accident on a rare midweek day off while out with a friend at lunchtime
MONDAY was suicide awareness day. Anyone who has lost someone to suicide will know the importance of the date. They will also know the exact date their loved ones killed themselves. We lost a friend to suicide and it’s still not sunk in. The warning
RECORD numbers are expected to take part in this weekend’s Brighton and Hove Sebamed Triathlon. It will feature a series of races across Sunday, the first of which will begin at 8am at Hove Lawns. Event organiser John Lunt said: “It’s a fantastic
AS THE Lib Dems assemble for their Autumn Conference in Brighton this year I am put in mind of the fact that when Tony Blair won his first general election in 1997, he did so because he allowed people to believe he would not introduce university tuition
