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  • WATCH: Vegans protest at Morrisons supermarket over pigs

    VEGAN activists have targeted another supermarket. A group of 15 animal rights activists visited the Morrisons store in Worthing on Sunday carrying pictures of pigs that they claimed are from a farm that supplies the supermarket. The Brighton

  • Police spent £900,000 on Gatwick drone investigation

    POLICE spent almost £900,000 investigating the drone alert which paralysed Gatwick Airport — but still have not caught anyone. Sussex Police forked out £886,210 on the incident, which closed the airport for 36 hours just before Christmas and left

  • Green light for 146 new homes

    PLANNERS have given the go ahead to a major housing development.  Wealden District Council’s planning committee south approved a reserved matters application to build 146 homes at the Brodricklands and Hamlands Farm site near Eastbourne.  The

  • Crackdown on unauthorised signs on shop windows in city

    A CRACKDOWN on unauthorised signs has been launched. Brighton and Hove City Council has begun a campaign in Western Road and Church Road, Hove, to ensure traders do not change storefronts without permission. Councillor Tracey Hill said: “There

  • Sussex star Mills facing 'extended' lay-off

    Sussex Sharks fast bowler Tymal Mills has suffered an injury setback. The left-armer is likely to miss the rest of the Vitality Blast campaign with a lumbar spinal injury which he has been told to rest. This injury is separate to the thoracic

  • Man injured after stunt goes wrong at airshow

    A MAN suffered minor injuries after a stunt went wrong at an airshow. A parachutist landed on the beach instead of in the sea during Eastbourne’s Airbourne on Friday. In a statement The Tigers Army Parachute Display Team said: “The team member

  • Rubbish flytipped at beauty spot

    FLYTIPPED rubbish was dumped at a beauty spot. A mound of old carpets, broken furniture and other household objects were left in Friston Forest, in the Seven Sisters Country Park. It is thought the rubbish was left near the Butchershole car

  • Planning bid is an ‘insult to community’

    A PUBLIC meeting has been called to discuss a revised planning application after one resident described it as “a middle finger to the community”. The meeting is expected to discuss proposals by developer SC Pelham Terrace to reduce the space for

  • Woman arrested after man stabbed in neck

    A man is being treated in hospital after being stabbed in the neck. Officers were called to Morants Close in Chichester at about 6.30pm on Saturday following an apparent domestic incident. A woman known to the man was arrested at the scene in connection

  • Picture of the Day: Clouds in Hove

    CLOUDS in Hove by Argus Camera Club member Lisa Huggins‎‎. You can join the club here. For a chance to see your picture here, email it to news@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some details about it.

  • Albion v West Ham - how they rated

    How Albion's players rated against West Ham. MATY RYAN 7 Kept Albion on terms with a save he would probably have been expected to make from Snodgrass. Got a hand to the Hernandez goal. Albion need him to be this confident and precise with the

  • War time novel receives stage adaptation

    As The Night Watch makes the transition from page to stage for a national tour, Vicky Edwards talks to best-selling author Sarah Waters and award-nominated writer Hattie Naylor, at the helm of the adaptation, about bringing the book to life. Adapting

  • Law firm nominated for top national award

    A LAW firm has been shortlisted for a national award. Coffin Mew, in Prince Albert Street, Brighton, has been nominated for Medium Law Firm of the Year in the Law Society’s Excellence Awards. The awards celebrate the best the legal profession

  • Drama as campaigners locked in police station

    A DOZEN campaigners were locked in a police station as a public meeting descended into chaos. The activists had hoped to attend a Seaford Town Council meeting about GP surgeries on Thursday. But after too many people turned up at Seaford Town

  • School lunch club demand soars during holiday

    A SCHOOL holiday lunch club has had more children through its doors than expected this summer. Chomp provides a meal for youngsters, most of who have free school meals, and their parents during their school holidays at eight locations across Brighton

  • Pop some corks with festival at vineyard

    POP some corks at a festival to celebrate English wine. Following its unprecedented success in 2018, Ridgefest is returning this weekend. Nestled amongst the vines of the Ridgeview Wine Estate, with the backdrop of the South Downs, Ridgefest

  • Take a trip to Sweet Home Chicago

    CHICAGO, Illinois, has declared 2019 a year of theatre. Here’s how to explore the best shows and much more. America’s third city may rank behind New York and Los Angeles in terms of size and limelight, but this Midwestern delight, in the state

  • These are the best Sussex wines to wind down summer with

    There’s nothing quite like a chilled glass of crisp wine or ice-cold beer in the garden in the summer, but there are plenty of other options to tickle your taste buds. Nick Mosley talks to some of Brighton’s drink experts to find out what they are

  • A co-working company has received national acclaim

    A COMPANY that deals in renting out co-working spaces has won an industry award. Freedom Works, which provides work space to companies across Sussex, received the Coworker Members’ Choice Awards (CMCA) from industry specialists CoWorker Inc.

  • Office and warehouse space up for sale for £5.5 million

    A SITE with a rare mix of space is up for sale. The block, a blend of office and warehouse space, is in London Road, Sayers Common, near Burgess Hill. The building space is currently owned by Friday Media Group, a family run technology company

  • New £9.5m offices could offer up to 200 new jobs

    A NEW council-funded office block has opened. The work space, which cost £9.5 million to build, can be found on the site of the former Civic Centre in Ham Road, Shoreham. Adur District Council said the block will secure hundreds of jobs for the