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  • Arrest after 'gunman' reported in busy supermarket

    A MAN was arrested after reports of a gunman in a busy supermarket. Police were called to Costcutter in Hailsham High Street at 12.08pm today to reports of a man with a firearm. A man was arrested and a “bb” handgun was recovered. A Sussex

  • Road closed after pedestrian hit by car

    A ROAD has been closed after a pedestrian was hit by a car . Police are currently attending the scene in Mill Lane, Portslade. The road is closed both ways between Foredown Road and Burlington Gardens. It is also affecting the number 6

  • FOUND: Missing 16-year-old boy could be in Brighton

    POLICE are searching for a teenager who has been missing for almost a week. Sonny Clarke was last seen at his house in Saltdean on Tuesday, April 11. Police believe he could be in Brighton, Lewes or Plumpton as he is know to have links to these

  • Albion v Cardiff City - how they rated

    How Albion's players rated against Cardiff... MATHEW RYAN 6 Not a lot to judge him on. Beaten by a wonder strike and then a header following great set-piece delivery. BRUNO 6 Brought back to the side as skipper and, one poor pass excepted

  • Three men punch and kick train station staff member

    A TRAIN station staff member was punched and kicked by three men. The attack happened at the front of Barnham station in West Sussex. The male staff member suffered cuts, bruises and swelling. The incident happened on Sunday, March 10,

  • Jofra Archer NOT in World Cup squad - for now

    Jofra Archer has been left out of England's preliminary World Cup squad. But the Sussex star will be given the chance to play his way into the tournament after being called up to face Ireland and Pakistan next month. The Barbados-born seamer

  • Wanted man arrested on suspicion of rape

    A WANTED man has been arrested on suspicion of rape. Sussex Police put out an appeal to find Tre John Bunby earlier this week. The 26-year-old man was found at a house in Eastbourne on Tuesday night. He was arrested on suspicion of rape

  • WINNER revealed: The Argus' Gym of the Year Award

    THE Argus best gym of the year award in 2019 has been announced and the much-coveted award goes to Fitnesshub. Located in Circus Parade, Brighton, Fitness Hub was our runner-up last year, just missing out on the top spot. However, after expanding

  • Here is how to get a FREE Whopper at Burger King today

    TODAY Burger King are making a radical change to their menu to celebrate their famous burger, the Whopper. The fast-food chain is rubbishing claims that variety is the spice of life and making the signature sandwich the only food item available

  • Boss Hughton believes Albion will stay up despite 'bad week'

    BOSS Chris Hughton still believes Albion will stay up after the “big blow” of losing to Cardiff and a “bad week”. The 2-0 home defeat by the Welshmen followed Saturday’s 5-0 drubbing by Bournemouth at the Amex. Hughton said: “We’ve shown enough

  • Shared house landlords built extra bedrooms without permission

    TWO large student houses in East Brighton have fallen foul of planners after changes were made without planning permission. The two properties were converted into seven-bedroom houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) despite being licensed for a maximum

  • Brighton crowned most 'hipster' city in the UK

    BRIGHTON and Hove has been named the most “hipster” place in the country. This is according to data from Google Trends, which measures the words and phrases people are searching for. The city tops the chart when searching for more “hipster”

  • Care home could be demolished to make way for flats

    PROPOSALS to convert an Eastbourne care home into flats are to be considered by town planners next week. On Tuesday, Eastbourne Borough Council’s planning committee is set to debate an application to extend and convert Meads House – a residential

  • New Brighton bar Popworld wants to extend its opening hours

    OWNERS of new Brighton bar Popworld want it open for longer but their proposal has prompted opposition from Sussex Police and council licensing officers. Pub company Stonegate Group, which owns Popworld and the Yates Wine Lodge which used to occupy

  • Budding artists needed for new community project

    A BRIGHTON gallery and national arts charity has been granted funding to help artists learn new skills. Outside In, a charity that works with artists who offer artists who face barriers due to health, isolation or social circumstance, received £4,250

  • Notre Dame inferno ‘was just like Big Ben burning down’

    FRENCH people in the city have spoken of their sorrow after the Notre Dame cathedral burst in to flames and suffered major damage. The iconic landmark in the centre of Paris crumbled as an inferno took hold on Monday. But French nationals living

  • She said yes! Woman proposes at 450 ft in the air

    POPPING the question is already enough to get the heart rate up. But one woman decided to take it further and propose on the British Airways i360 in Brighton before abseiling down it with her future wife. Lisa Carelse, 53, from Shoreham, met

  • VIDEO: Watch two clumsy badgers rescued from septic tank pit

    A PAIR of bumbling badgers fell in to septic tank hole while they were foraging for food. Marija Bichan, who lives in Underhill Lane, Ditchling, was surprised to find the distressed animals in the garden of her home. She said: “I had a large

  • Odds slashed on royal baby being born this weekend

    A BOOKMAKER has slashed the odds on the Duchess of Sussex giving birth over the Easter weekend. Ladbrokes has it at 3/1 that Meghan and the Duke of Sussex will welcome their first-born sometime between Good Friday and Easter Monday. Easter Sunday