Gaetan Bong is not worried about marking Mo Salah on his first Premier League start for Albion for two months. The left-back returns in place of the injured Bernardo against leaders Liverpool at the Amex. Bong will be up against Egyptian ace
FIREFIGHTERS battled a blaze in a seven-storey block of flats. Eight fire engines from Lewes, Roedean, Brighton, Hove, and West Sussex were called to Donald Hall Road, Brighton, at just before 7pm tonight (Friday). Crews are using ten breathing
A CAR has mounted a roundabout causing delays this evening. Police were called to the scene in Seven Dials, Brighton, at 5.45pm. The roundabout is reported to be partly blocked, causing queueing traffic. A red Honda ended up on top of a
Viktor Gyokeres scored on his first start for Sweden. The Albion forward brought his side level in a 2-2 friendly draw against Iceland in Qatar today. Gyokeres played up front in a 4-4-2 formation in a below-strength Swedish side largely made
A TEENAGE boy sparked a police investigation after he threatened to “shoot up” a school. Staff at Blatchington Mill School in Hove called the police after a pupil told them about gun threats being made on social media. Parents were told about
Nathan Jones has likened Stoke City to Albion as he prepares for his new chapter. The Seagulls’ former coach takes charge of the Potters for the first time as they visit Brentford tomorrow. Jones, who was in charge at Luton, revealed he was
SIX litterbugs have been fined £834 each for dropping rubbish in the street. The offenders refused to pay the immediate £75 fine when caught in the act in Western Road, Brighton and Boundary Road, Portslade. If the fine is not paid within 28
JUST two speeding fines have been issued for breaking Brighton’s 20mph limit since it was introduced almost six years ago. The 20mph zones were introduced by Brighton and Hove City Council in 2013 in a bid to cut the number of accidents on the
A SUSSEX pilot was killed in a light aircraft crash in Spain. David Hockings from Herstmonceux near Hailsham died when his plane came down on Mount Hernio on Wednesday. Another pilot, Simon Moores, was also killed. The pair were travelling
Albion No.1 Mathew Ryan has revealed the key role played by Graham Arnold in his breakthrough in Europe. The Australia boss steered Ryan's career path at Central Coast Mariners after he had trials with Albion's FA Cup fourth round opponents West
A CRACK cocaine addict who torched the belongings of a homeless man outside a shopping centre has been jailed. Lindsay Dewey attacked the spare clothes and blankets belonging to Graham Sawyer outside the Montague Centre in Worthing in October.
A FIRE started in a school canteen's deep fat fryer. The incident happened at Blatchington Mill School late this morning, forcing the school to close for the day. A spokesman from East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service said: "At 10:52, firefighters
Albion have confirmed the date and kick-off time for their FA Cup fourth round tie at home to West Brom. The clash against the Championship promotion chasers takes place at the Amex on Saturday January 26 (3pm). The Seagulls' third round victory
There were all kinds of activities going on 20 years ago – and The Argus was on hand to capture them. Looking back to that time we find some war evacuees, brave sailors and a boy who has somehow got his hands on a massive box of soap powder. Do you
I AM shocked and appalled to read that tonnes of recycling are being burned every day. After the hours I spent sorting out bottles and boxes after Christmas as well. I could’ve just thrown them on a bonfire and been done with it. As I said ineloquently
THERE is obviously a department within Brighton and Hove City Council which keeps a check on which of its residents have and have not paid their council tax. I assume that, whenever it detects that someone is in arrears, it takes steps to ensure
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has praised how well Albion have done to be 13th in the Premier League without lavish spending. Klopp, linked in the past with the Seagulls' German playmaker Pascal Gross, is impressed by Albion under Chris Hughton
THERE are few things more comforting on a cold winter's day than a piping hot plate of fish and chips. And Argus readers can get two meals for the price of one at the famous Harry Ramsden's in Brighton. All you need to do to claim your buy-one-get-one-free
A SLOTH is sticking to his New Year’s resolution to lose weight. Sophocles is a resident of Drusillas Park, near Alfriston, and needs to cut down his diet to obtain a svelte new physique. But, he is going to have to cut down on his favourite
Johanna Konta has saluted Andy Murray's support for women and women's tennis. The British No.1 from Eastbourne paid tribute to Murray after he announced his impending retirement. At a tearful press conference ahead of the Australian Open, the
ALBION defender Bernardo faces missing out against Manchester United as well as Liverpool. The Brazilian defender has been sidelined from Liverpool's visit tomorrow by a hamstring injury. It forced him off in the closing stages of the 2-2 draw
CHANGES to the law have finally made psychological abuse within a relationship illegal. The offence of coercive control now recognises that domestic abuse can take several forms and is not strictly limited to physical violence. The changes
BOSS Chris Hughton says Albion will have to raise their game to even greater heights to claim another big scalp at the Amex. The Seagulls have already beaten Manchester United twice and Arsenal at home during one-and-half seasons in the Premier
A MOTHER has spoken of her shock at her son’s sudden death. Frances Borrer told an inquest yesterday that she did not expect her son, Gavin Prior, to die so soon. Mr Prior, from Shoreham, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and psychosis.
FURIOUS residents say they have been left prisoners in their own homes after the lift in their flats was suddenly closed by workmen. Problems started before Christmas when there was a strange smell at Sea House in Whiterock Place, Southwick.
A TEENAGE boy has been jailed for for raping a 15-year-old girl. The boy, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was aged 16 when he repeatedly pestered the victim for anal sex. She always refused his advances. But at a party, he showed
Jamie Walker runs through five Sussex shows you can check out this week. Showaddywaddy The Hawth, Crawley, Saturday, January 12 In 2019 Showaddywaddy are the ultimate throwback band. The Seventies pop group sound like they could be
Always on the lookout for new experiences, I completed a threesome this week – and all I had to do to achieve this feat was pop into The Office. Not Argus HQ, I hasten to add, but The Office which is one third of Pleisure Pub Group’s three hostelries
CLAIMS that Brighton’s recycling plant is overwhelmed have been dismissed as “completely untrue”. A city council binman-turned-whistleblower told the Argus this week that Veolia – the firm that processes the city’s waste – had been sending eight
THREE train drivers who have all experienced cancer tragedies are taking on a rowing challenge today to raise funds for research. The Southern Rail trio, all based at Brighton Station, will use a rowing machine to cover the equivalent of the distance
UPDATED plans for Brighton Marina have been revealed. The proposals for phase two and three of the outer harbour development include about 970 new homes, waterside walkways and public gardens. The Outer Harbour Development Company Partnership
A PRIVATE school has been refused permission to build a new athletics running track, all-weather pitch and sports centre extension. Christ’s Hospital near Horsham wants permission for a two-storey extension to its current Bluecoats Sports Centre
IN recent months the sorry story of bad behaviour in the stands by football supporters has dominated headlines. Both here at the American Express Community Stadium and at grounds across the country, we have seen accusations of racism and homophobia
A RESTAURANT has launched a new vegan menu and a special January offer to go along with it. Malmaison at Brighton Marina has kicked off 2019 with a range of vegan dishes. And it is offering 50 per cent off all food this month. The restaurant
STRICTLY Come Dancing champion Kevin Clifton has spoken of his love for Brighton. The professional dancer picked up the coveted glitterball trophy with his partner Stacey Dooley. The TV documentary maker Stacey lives in the city with her boyfriend
Liverpool's injury crisis has deepened ahead of Saturday's visit to Albion, with reports emerging tonight that Jordan Henderson is now a doubt. The midfielder is said to be struggling with a calf problem. Manager Jurgen Klopp already has a
A LATE flurry of goals saw Albion bow out of the FA Continental Tyres League Cup with a 7-1 defeat at Manchester City. Nikita Parris’s sixth-minute goal was cancelled out within three minutes by a Dani Buet penalty, but City regained the lead through
