Derelict buildings went up in flames in Southwick causing road closures on the A259. The East Sussex Fire and Rescue were called to the scene at 8.40pm to help tackle the fire in Kingston Lane, Southwick. Six fire engines are dealing with
Downing Street confirm that Hastings MP Amber Rudd, who resigned as home secretary in April, will be returning to the Cabinet as the Work and Pensions Secretary. She will replace Esther McVey who stood down from the position yesterday. She
Izzy Brown has played his first competitive football – ten months after suffering a serious knee injury with Albion. The Chelsea midfielder played the first 45 minutes for Leeds United under-23s in their 3-0 defeat to Birmingham City this afternoon
CITY residents can now add a local favourite snack spot to their home delivery orders. The brainchild of brothers Dashal and Chan Beevers, BeFries have become quite the hotspot among Brightonians, picking up a number of awards for serving Belgian
A 22-YEAR-OLD was beaten up, thrown in the boot of a car and then beaten again. The 22-year-old met a man he knows in London Road, Brighton and got into a silver BMW saloon car. Two other men got in and he was taken to nearby Tarner Park where
A DRIVER who tried to blame someone else for his speeding offence has been given a six month suspended sentence. Benjamin Ludlow, 43, had been driving his wife’s black Audi A6 at 92mph on the A23 at Bolney in 2017. The prosecution letter was
PEOPLE across Sussex are coming out in droves to support this year’s Children in Need charity appeal. The annual extravaganza, hosted on the BBC, will include live performances, pre-recorded sketches and other entertainment segments, to encourage
EVERY week The Argus staff are on the hunt for the best lookalikes in Brighton and beyond. We are welcoming nominations for the best in Sussex. They can look like any celebrity, whether it is from the world of television, music, sport or something
RAIDERS tried to break into a train station’s cash machine this morning (November 16). Police were called to Burgess Hill station at 2.38am to reports of an attempted break in. The station was cordoned off during the morning and pictures
AN EASTENDERS actor has made an appearance at one of the city’s nightclubs. Steve McFadden, better known as Eastenders hard-man Phil Mitchell, walked into Shoosh Nightclub in Kings Road, Brighton, accompanied by the soap’s theme tune. Screaming
BRIGHTON is set to have one of the fastest growing economies in the UK in the three months after the scheduled date for leaving the EU. We will be among the best-performing city economies for the period from April to June 2019. That’s according
TODAY The Argus launches a special Christmas campaign to spread some festive cheer. We have teamed up with OneFamily, a financial services provider based in Brighton, to give away £6,000 to 12 good causes across Sussex in the run-up to Christmas
Local shoppers were out in force when wilko opened its doors at Eastbourne Shopping Centre, Eastbourne. Queues outside the new store started forming at 8am with more than 170 shoppers keen to get a first look at the new wilko store. The first
Lewis Dunk has been given a pep talk ahead of his England career - by Wayne Rooney. The Brighton-born Albion defender helped his country beat USA 3-0 in a friendly at Wembley last night. England boss Gareth Southgate confirmed Rooney presented
A REVIEW of all homeless deaths is being carried out by Brighton and Hove City Council as concerns rise over the health of rough sleepers. City councillors have been discussing a spate of deaths in council-provided emergency and temporary accommodation
A COMPANY is looking for cleaners to apply for its £45 an hour service - but they have to work naked. Naturist Cleaners, which is based in London, is searching the county for cash-stripped exhibitionists to clean people’s houses. The company
BEING afraid of heights and finding intimacy hard at the best of times, largely down to being severely ticklish, having a massage at the spa launch event in the i360 seemed a little daunting at first. I have to admit, stepping into the i360 pod
IN an unexpected plot twist, there has been a thrilling development in the tale of an interactive murder mystery dinner company. The Mowbray Murders, based at The Mowbray Guest House in Eastbourne, has executed its storylines so convincingly it
1. Wheat and Beans, St James’s Street, Brighton Wheat and Beans tops our list for winter warmers. The artisan coffee shop in St James’s Street has not only a good reputation for their hot drinks but also for their fantastic pizza and empanadas
BRIGHTON is known as an eccentric city. But some tourists have taken weird to the next level with their bizarre requests at hotels. Travelodge has released some of the most unusual things its staff have been asked to provide. The company, which
MUM Ann Sandeman, who fought a colossal 11-year battle with cancer, has died at the age of 48. Ann became an award-winning ambassador for Cancer Research UK, sharing her story far and wide to help inspire others to fundraise. Over the years,
A WOMAN who exposed her genitals to millions of viewers on TV has vowed to make Brighton the vulva capital of the world. Fabia Brackenbury from Hove performed a vulval self-examination on the Channel 4 medical reality show Embarrassing Bodies.
STAFF at the British Airways i360 have launched their new partnership with a hotel and spa in true style, offering massages and champagne to guests at 450ft. HarSPA, a luxury underground spa at Brighton Harbour Hotel, has teamed up with the neighbouring
PLANS to close the walk-in centre at Brighton Station Health Centre have been put on hold. The clinic, which allows patients to be seen by a doctor from 8am to 8pm seven days a week, was, claim Green councillors, set to close in March 2019. But
POPULAR Olympic ski jumper and celebrity Eddie ‘The Eagle’ Edwards was the guest speaker at a charity sporting lunch. The Best of British event was held at the Hilton Gatwick Airport Hotel, raising more than £17,500 for children’s charity Rockinghorse
PUPILS at a Brighton school came face to face with an Albino Burmese Python, a docile tarantula and a Madagascan chameleon when they walked into class. The Brighton College pre-prep children were lucky enough to be visited by animal expert team
HUGS flowed and smiles beamed across the packed groups that flocked to Resident Records as Brighton metal group Architects returned to the city for a signing session to celebrate their new record, Holy Hell. Holy Hell is the band’s first release
I WAS preceded into the Fiveways pub by a 15-year-old schoolboy, travelling at a rapid pace, who used the place as a refuge to hide from a group of 14-year-olds who were chasing him and trying to steal his bike. Fearing for his safety the barmaid
ALMOST one thousand homes in Brighton and Hove have been lying empty for six months or more, figures show. Housing charity Action on Empty Homes has warned that empty homes reveal the “stark reality” of the country’s “broken” housing market.
Lewis Dunk is up and running with England – with 90 minutes, a win and a clean sheet on his debut. The Albion centre-back from Brighton helped his country beat USA 3-0 in a friendly which doubled up as Wayne Rooney’s international farewell.
BRIGHTON’S festive lights were switched on last night and will now spread Love, and Peace and Twinkle across the city centre. Cbeebies presenter Sid Sloane led the countdown with Hove boy Jake Heal, 15, who has raised more than £4,000 for the Rockinghorse
