A BOY was rescued from rough seas after a combined effort by emergency services. The 13-year-old got into difficulty at Black Rock beach near Brighton Marina at 4.50pm today. A lifeguard waded in to try to rescue him from powerful waves that
FIREFIGHTERS have been called to a multi-storey car park over safety concerns. The crews from Worthing were seen scaling ladders at the Grafton car park in the town this afternoon. It is understood that some of the plastic cladding on the building
BRAVE lifeboat volunteers battled against stormy waves to help a yacht in distress. The Eastbourne RNLI team were called to the vessel off the coast of Pevensey on Friday night. Gales and strong gusts of wind made the conditions difficult for
SAUSAGES, curries, cheeses, cakes, and pies were among the many delights on offer at a vegan festival. Veg Fest returned to The Level in Brighton today, with more than 80 exhibitors showing off their products. There was even a vegan alternative
MOTORISTS are facing delays after a crash on the motorway. Police and paramedics have been called to the M23 between Maidenbower and Copthorne. It is understood that two lanes are closed on the northbound carriageway from the B2036 Balcombe Road
Albion have congratulated their former defender Chris Ramsey after he was awarded an MBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list. Ramsey, who played at right-back in the 1983 FA Cup final, has been recognised for services to football and diversity
Albion have handed Tomer Hemed a contract extension. The Seagulls have exercised a one-year option on the deal he signed in November, 2017. The 32-year-old Israel striker has been included in a list of retained players published by the Premier
A MUSIC festival has been cancelled after high winds ripped through the main event tent. The Land Beyond Festival was due to be held at East Brighton Park today. But the tent suffered “irreparable damage” leaving it unsafe for revellers and the
THE ROYAL Pavilion has been closed as police investigate a rape on a woman. Police were called after the incident in the Royal Pavilion Gardens, Brighton 5.45am today. A woman in her 20s was reportedly seen running from the area in a "distressed
Tom Brennan is targeting a racing comeback as he recovers from horror injuries. The Eastbourne racer suffered a triple break to his right leg and lung issues after crashing in the recent home defeat by Glasgow. He was placed in an induced coma
Albion are expected to opt for experience as they search for a new right-back. The Seagulls are assessing options as they look to replace retired skipper Bruno in their Premier League squad. They have been speculatively linked with Derby youngster
A TEACHER who had a heart attack in a park is looking for the mystery woman who saved his life. Charles Schreiber, 22, was having a “relaxed” early morning run through Preston Park in Brighton on March 25 when he felt some pressure in his chest.
IF YOU fancy see some fun and athletic entertainment this weekend then an afternoon of wrestling may be just what the doctor ordered. Brighton-based wrestling promotion Riptide, which is making waves across the country with its cinematic performances
A CARPENTER has built a “space rocket” to enter one of the wackiest races staged. Ivor Vazquez, from Eastbourne, and his team have made the car for the Red Bull Soapbox Race. The challenge, which tours Europe, comes to London’s Alexandra Palace
A POPULAR food company is preparing to launch a new vegetarian cookbook. Higgidy, famous in Sussex for its Higgidy pies, which are sold at Brighton and Hove Albion’s stadium, will release The Veggie Cookbook on August 22. Higgidy says it want
Harry Redknapp The Hawth, Crawley, and White Rock Theatre, Hastings June 11 and 12 respectively Q: Are you looking forward to the theatre tour? A: I am. I’m also slightly nervous which is apparently a good thing because
A CARE home has promised improvements after a Government report said it was “not always safe”. Arlington House in Tennis Road, Hove was given a “requires improvement” rating by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), a public body which monitors care
TWO more gangsta rap fans are demanding their town commemorate their hip hop hero. The fans, who gave their names as Neil Whitemore, 40, Graham Staines, 37, want a plaque in Lancing in memory of rapper Tupac Shakur. It comes after a bench in
AMY Hart and Curtis Pritchard are bookies’ favourites to win Love Island after a bedtime snog under the sheets in Thursday’s episode. Amy, the former Miss United Kingdom from Worthing, along with dancer Curtis Pritchard, shared their first in kiss
A NEW poll shows six Conservative MPs could lose their Sussex seats if a General Election is held. The poll, commissioned by pro-EU group Best For Britain, shows the Brexit Party eating up a huge portion of the Tory vote. The party could win
IT WAS raining cats and dogs at South of England Show yesterday – but it was the farm animals who stole the show. Thousands made their way to Ardingly, north of Haywards Heath, for the second day of the event and everyone had a ball, despite the
On this day ten years ago The Argus went to Browns restaurant for a special Argus Appeal fundraiser. We met the Sussex bowling star going to America for a major tournament and caught up with the Crawley woman hoping to take home the crown of Miss
A NEW type of headphones will allow music fans to be their own sound mixers at live events. The Peex Live, created by music technology company Peex, will let concert goers alter the audio levels of the vocals, guitars, bass and drums of the bands
