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  • Brighton Pavilion rape: Man, 23, arrested

    A 23-YEAR-MAN has been arrested on the suspicion of the rape of a woman in Brighton’s Pavilion Gardens.  Detectives investigating the rape of the woman, aged in her 20s, last Saturday, wish to thank members of the public who have contacted police

  • Busy road blocked after van and bus crash

    A BUSY road has reopened after a collision between a van and a bus. The collision happened at about 9.30am at the traffic lights near Baker Street in London Road, Brighton. The road was blocked as police spoke to those involved. ⚠️

  • Four could be missing when Albion get down to work

    New head coach Graham Potter could be without four players for the start of Albion’s pre-season programme. Jose Izquierdo and Yves Bissouma have already been ruled out of the beginning of the Premier League campaign in August by injuries. They

  • Former Brighton Bears coach wins NBA championship

    FORMER Brighton Bears basketball coach Nick Nurse has guided the Toronto Raptors to clinch their first-ever NBA championship... the big prize in America. Canada’s Toronto Raptors won their first NBA title, beating defending champions the Golden

  • Vegans slam activists for vandalising butchers says owner

    A MAN whose butcher store was vandalised by activists says it has divided vegans. Paul Clark, from Dudley Road in Brighton, owns Clark’s Meat and Poultry in Lewes Road. In the early hours of Thursday morning it was covered in red paint and had

  • Kaiser Chiefs announce New Year Brighton show

    ROCK band Kaiser Chiefs have announced a nine date tour of the UK for early 2020. The jaunt across the country will see the Leeds five-piece play the Brighton Centre on Thursday, January 30. Tickets go on sale on Friday, June 21. The announcement

  • Weekend walk: take a stroll in the sun

    This route takes you through a patch of unspoilt countryside where in late spring and early summer you can still hear nightingales. Natalie Leal explores the watery landscape around Wisborough Green in West Sussex. 1. Park up by the duck pond on

  • This is what happened on this day ten years ago

    On this day ten years ago The Argus went to a mobile farm which was brightening the day of people at a care home in Balcombe. We also met protesters from the Brighton Housing Trust Union and went to see some school pupils learning some vital gardening

  • Classic Gilmour album among most expensive in the world

    ONE of Pink Floyd’s best known records is one of the most expensive to be sold in the UK. Fronted by Hove resident David Gilmour, Pink Floyd’s 1973 release Dark Side of the Moon is considered one of the finest records of all time. As well as

  • Gin festival returns to Sussex

    A POPULAR gin festival is returning to the county, in a new location. The Sussex Gin Festival will take place at Borde Hill Garden, Haywards Heath, on Saturday, July 13. Tickets are on sale now. It is the festival’s second year in business

  • Clean up team finds 300 rusty nails during beach clean

    A CLEAN-up team were shocked to discover 300 rusty nails on the beach. The Friends of Hove Lagoon and Surfers Against Sewage took to the seaside on Sunday to clear up the area near the Deep Sea Anglers Club. They were shocked to find 40kg of

  • Newhaven Fish Festival is being held today

    THE annual Newhaven Fish Festival is being held at West Quay lawns in Newhaven today. The popular annual event, dedicated to celebrating Newhaven’s fishing industry, will see Bickerstaff and Olly’s Fish Shack showcase their array of fishy offerings

  • Calls for city's landlords to home refugees

    THE council is looking for landlords to house refugees. Brighton and Hove City Council is hoping the private sector can work with it to provide homes for “some of the world’s most vulnerable refugees”. The city has already taken 13 Syrian households

  • 'People power' praised as crowdfunder saves vital charity

    A DISABILITY service has been saved after a crowdfunding campaign. Possibility People ran the only specialist disability advice service in Brighton and Hove offering benefit help to more than 2,000 disabled people. The service was set to close