POLICE shut down a huge cannabis factory that was found inside a former ice cream parlour. Officers were tipped off by a town centre worker about the plants growing inside the Affogato Cafe in Crawley. The unoccupied premises in The Broadway
POLICE are hunting a motorcyclist and passenger who ran away after crashing into a car. The crash happened in Saltdean at the junction between Marine Drive and Cranleigh Avenue causing severe delays on the A259. But, the motorcyclist and has
A PAEDOPHILE tried to meet a "13-year-old girl" and sent lewd mobile phone sex messages. Sean Stillwell made contact with “Mia” on an internet chat room, after developing a sexual interest in young teenage girls. But the 32-year-old was in
POLICE and immigration officials descended on a luxury housing development. Plain-clothes officers and police vans moved in on the Bayside Development in Worthing at about 10am. Immigration checks found seventeen men working illegally, the
A SUSSEX MP says it looks like the 'end game' for Theresa May as Prime Minister. Tim Loughton spoke about the prospect of his Conservative Party leader stepping down. The East Worthing and Shoreham MP told the BBC it would be a "tragedy" for
POLICE are looking for three men who broke into a flat. Officers were called to Rowlands Road, Worthing, at about 10.45pm on Monday. Two men ran from the flat heading east in Rowlands Road and the third suspect ran towards Heene Road. It is not
THE grieving parents of a 12-year-old who is believed to have killed himself have paid tribute to their son. Kelly and Daniel Warwick and friends and other relatives have spoken about Mason Warwick, as the community rallies round his family.
A MATHEMATICIAN whose influential research on engineering has been used by the world’s leading gas companies, has died aged 91. Ruth Rogers, who lived in Lewes, was one of the two female academics in the new science faculty at the University of
A MEMBER of reggae pop legends UB40 will not be part of their upcoming UK tour. Saxophonist Brian Travers will miss the band’s 38-date tour across Britain, after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. But the group have announced that the tour
THE Great Escape Festival has announced 120 more names for this spring’s event. The biggest announcement is that English rockers Fat White Family will be performing. The band will play the Quietus Stage on Brighton Beach during the festival
A CARE HOME has been ordered to improve when officials found accidents were not managed after a resident suffered a series of falls. Care Quality Commission (CQC) inspectors also reported there was insufficient management of the risk of infection
A 12 YEAR old boy has died after police were called to his home late at night. Mason Warwick was taken to hospital after emergency services were called to the house in Queen’s Park Road, Brighton. But the Varndean School pupil could not be
Albion legend Gordon Smith is introducing stem cell treatment to English football clubs to help players recover from injuries and prolong their careers. Smith has met the Seagulls' medical chief Adam Brett and says they are "very interested".
AN ACTOR and comedian has moved house following his concerns about the Brighton cat killer. Terry Mynott, star of Channel 4’s The Mimic, lived near Ditchling Rise in Brighton. In the square mile surrounding this area, 15 cats have been stabbed
COULD your dog be one of the stars of the upcoming musical production of a family favourite show? One theatre company are hosting “Dog Idol” auditions as they search for a canine with classic theatre in their blood. To celebrate the 50th anniversary
THE singer of one of Britain’s bands is heading out on a solo tour. Stereophonics frontman Kelly Jones will play Brighton Dome, Brighton, on Monday, June 10, as part of a 12-date UK run. Tickets go on sale on Friday, March 29, at 10am.
BRIGHTON and Hove Albion fans will be able to build up to their FA Cup semi-final match in style. Seagulls fans will have exclusive access to the facilities at Boxpark Wembley both before and after their FA Cup clash with Manchester City at Wembley
THE family of a 22-year-old who died after being found in the sea are selling her art to raise money for charity. Bethany Skinner was found in the water near Bognor Pier at about 2.25am on February 24. She was taken to St Richard’s Hospital
A PERVERT spied on a woman in a toilet cubicle because he was lonely. Stewart Ogorman had gone into the women’s loos at Brighton Museum in September last year, where he was lying down on the floor to spy on her. The 55-year-old also exposed himself
BACK in 2014/15, the controlling Green administration on Brighton and Hove City Council committed this city to the so-called Valley Gardens Scheme (“This scheme is utter madness,” The Argus March 21) and also committed the council to spending more
TODAY we have reported a “behind the scenes” look at the work of one of the city’s most prominent charities. Martlets Hospice provides a huge range of care for patients, and our reporter Harry Bullmore went to visit them. His report is on pages
MARTLETS Hospice is a name that appears in many places across Brighton. It opened its site in Wayfield Avenue, Hove, in 1997 following the merger of three separate charities offering a facility with 18 beds. Since then, it has been able to
VOLUNTEERS raised a glass to another successful Christmas for the Santa Bus. The bus, organised by The Argus Appeal and Brighton and Hove buses, marked its 15th year by visiting more than 200 streets in the city over 20 nights. Volunteers who
FAMILY and friends have paid a tribute to a well-known ghost tour guide and paranormal researcher. Adrian J Andrews, who lived in Brighton, died at his home aged 58 from pulmonary embolism, which is a blockage of an artery in the lungs. Adrian
THE logic behind humans developing robots to replace humans escapes me. I only mention it because MasterChef winner Tim Anderson has been on Radio 4’s The Food Programme talking about his invention, the Moley Robotic Kitchen, and how he taught it to
A FIVE-year-old girl has decided to donate her birthday gifts to help children with heart problems all around the world. Emma Pettigrew, from Freshfield Street in Brighton, is devoted to her brother Alex, who was born with multiple heart defects
A POLICE officer struggling to cope with the death of her father took her own life with an overdose of prescription drugs, an inquest heard. Simone Gibson was found dead near the Chattri memorial on the South Downs just north of Brighton on December
A COMPETITION with a prize fund totalling £70,000 proves that there is big money in pigeon racing. The British Masters National One Loft Race will see fast feathered flyers travel 182 miles from Fougeres in France to Pyecombe in Sussex, with the
A SCHOOL closed a road for two hours yesterday to fight poor air quality and provide pupils with a safer walk to school. St Luke’s Primary School shut Queen’s Park Rise in Brighton between 8.30am and 9.30am, and 3.10pm and 4.10pm. It was one
A WOMAN has spoken of her “devastation” after losing four family members in the space of six years. Natalie Cribb, 44, from Seaford, lost three of her sisters and her niece between 2011 and 2017. “It is devastating to lose them,” she said.
MOTHER’S Day is right around the corner and across the county people are looking for the best ways to celebrate the special women in their lives. Whether it’s your mum, wife or sister, we all know a great mother out there. If you’re struggling
