A BOY has been taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries following a crash. The collision happened in Salvington Road, Durrington, at 4.12pm. A spokesman for Adur and Worthing Police said: “We’re currently responding to a
A SUCCESSFUL human rights lawyer felt her life’s work was ruined after her conviction for racist abuse on an aircraft. Simone Burns, of Hove, took her own life after mounting pressures on her mental health. She had battled a cancerous lesion
A FED up restaurant owner has attached a 'F*** off' sign in the window to stop people parking outside. A customer contacted The Argus saying the sign appeared at Grilled Peri Peri in Seaside Road, Eastbourne today. He said: "The sign has unacceptable
ARGUS columnist Adam Trimingham claims that streets are no longer a safe haven in Brighton (The Argus, October 30). If all the gateways to the Pavilion grounds were locked off well before dusk Brighton would be a safer place. Selma Montford
HIXON Green has acquired a new site. The New York-style café and wine bar will take over the former Aqua Restaurant in Lewes. Hixon Green’s primary operation is in Church Road, Hove, and the brand plans to expand further. A spokesman said
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Hove. Detectives have been investigating after a 55-year-old woman was reported to have been raped in the graveyard at St Andrew's Church, next to the Tesco superstore on Church Road, Hove
A 13-YEAR-OLD boy has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after a spate of key and vehicle thefts. Seven vehicles have been stolen this week and car keys have been taken from properties in Heston Avenue in Patcham, Stafford Avenue in Seaford
AFTER a busy day campaigning with colleagues in Brighton Pavilion Constituency's Regency Ward, we'd just returned to fortify the "inner persons" and check the emails when, as luck would have it, one pinged up from my local councillor, the excellent
THE TRAILER for a new Bollywood film has a clip from Brighton in it, and has been viewed 25 million times. Pagalpanti is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action comedy film staring Anil Kapoor, John Abraham, Ileana D’Cruz, Arshad Warsi, Pulkit
A SERVICE and blessing took place in the Garden of Remembrance at Woodvale Crematorium this morning. The mayor, veterans and members of the armed forces gathered at 11am to pay their respects to those who have died in the two world wars and conflicts
A GAS leak is causing delays on the roads. Emergency roadworks have been set up at the junction of Dyke Road and Upper Drive. Buses are being diverted via Old Shoreham Road, Shirely Drive and Woodruff Avenue in both directions.
FIRE crews have battled a blaze in a roof in a residential street. Crews from Brighton and Hove used two hoses to extinguish the flames at a house in Applesham Avenue, Hove. East Sussex Fire and Rescue were called out just after midday and
A BOOTS store has been closed after a car smashed into it. The car was in a collision with a pedestrian moments before it went into the pharmacy in High Street, Shoreham. The woman, 47, sustained leg injuries, the severity of which is
Albion duo Aaron Connolly and Shane Duffy have been named in the republic of Ireland's 28-man squad to take on New Zealand and Denmark. This is Connolly second call-up to the Ireland squad after impressing prior to the last international break,
THERE are concerns for the welfare of a 17-year-old. Elliot Ben-Sellem is missing from Northampton but was last seen in Brighton on the morning of Wednesday. Elliott is white, 6’ 2” and with short brown hair. He was last seen wearing black
ASDA shoppers are threatening to boycott the supermarket after one staff member revealed he lost his job after refusing to sign a new contract. The new contracts were issued to all staff, and meant people got at least £9 an hour wages, but paid
TWO people accused of assaulting a 60-year-old man in Duke Street will appear before magistrates in two weeks. Peter Derbyshire, 37, and Dana Hooper, 24, are accused of attacking Nick Hulley in the city on September 13. The incident was filmed
THE family of a backpacker who died in Cambodia have remembered her as an “outstandingly kind” young woman with an “enormous zest for life”. Amelia Bambridge, 21, had been travelling on her gap year on the island of Koh Rong when she was reported
TAJ the Grocer stocks everything from vegan mayonnaise to metre-long Rohu fish. It’s been a fixture of Brighton's Western Road since 2005, when brothers Shahid and Amir Khan helped expand the small grocery store their father set up in 1965.
GOODWOOD will swap roaring cars for the whirl of bicycles. The motor circuit is inviting people to get active with the launch of a new cycling initiative this Sunday and then they will be welcomed back twice a week. It will not be the first
THERE are dozens of Remembrance Day services being held across the county this weekend and on Armistice Day. Here are some of the events being held to commemorate the two world wars and conflicts since. Commemorations around the county, all
Tom Clark has signed his first professional contract with Sussex. The England under-19s batsman becomes the tenth pathway graduate in the current men’s squad. Clark, 18, made his first-class debut in Sussex’s Specsavers County Championship
FOR the last few years, blue plaques have popped up all over Sussex celebrating famous residents of cities, towns, and villages. Here we look back at the many times these pieces of history have been unveiled. Do you recognise any of these famous
We had a superb fixture here at Plumpton on Monday, with 66 runners descending on our hallowed turf on what was a wet but wonderful day for jumps racing. Despite the conditions we had a great crowd and a vibrant atmosphere to cheer home some great
THE ultimate throwback night is coming to Brighton. For one night only on Friday, November 29, fans of the 1980s will be able to don their legwarmers and travel back in time to sing along to popular anthems at the Theatre Royal with 80s Live!
Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne To Saturday, November 9 A TALENTED cast, headed by charismatic Samantha Womack, keeps the audience on the edge of their seats in off-beat mystery thriller The Girl On The Train. But Paula Hawkins’ 2015
PEOPLE in Lewes say numbers at the annual bonfire celebrations were down dramatically this year – and pub landlords blamed travel restrictions for a dip in business. Some in the town said there were roughly half as many people at the bonfire as
PAINTED pebbles are being hidden for people to find in a bid to “brighten their day”. In a project to promote mental health, people are being invited to paint rocks with positive and uplifting messages and hide them for others to find. Occupational
A CHEF has stunned judges in his debut appearance on Masterchef: The Professionals. Freddie Innes is a 25-year-old senior sous chef at Ockenden Manor restaurant in Turners Hill, Sussex. He competed on the show for the first time this week,
SUSSEX Police has been rapped for a lack of transparency. The force failed to respond to four requests under the Freedom of Information within the legal time limit. The UK Information Commissioner has now ordered that the force reply to the
Colombia boss Carlos Queiroz says he is excited to see what Steven Alzate can do in international football. The London-born Albion midfielder was named in a final 23-man squad for friendlies against Peru and Ecuador. He joins Amiens forward
JACK Rowan took this picture of the moon at Hove Plinth. For the chance to see your photo featured here, please email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some information about the picture. If you are a keen
GRAHAM POTTER expects Alireza Jahanbakhsh to keep battling for his Albion place. The Iran winger has yet to play a Premier League minute this season and is expected to again be out of the 18 when Seagulls go to Manchester United on Sunday.
A FAMILY say their lives have been shattered by the death of a much-loved mother and grandmother. Sandra Whyte, who lived in Portslade and was an area manager of children’s homes, has died leaving her relatives, including three children, heartbroken
HERE is a round-up of defendants who have been named in Sussex magistrates' courts. KYLE CHALLIS Aged 22, of Glynde Road, Brighton, admitted assault and threatening and abusive behaviour. Given a six-week suspended prison sentence, and to pay
A MOTHER broke down in tears as she told an inquest the death of her “vulnerable” daughter at a private psychiatric hospital was “preventable”. Katharine Stamp, 30, who had suffered from health problems since she was a teenager, was found dead
SO, THE Government is proposing new laws to prohibit travellers setting up illegal campsites on private or public land without prior permission, the article in The Argus goes on to say. And that is the important bit. If the Travellers who are normally
A CONSERVATIVE candidate has dropped his election campaign slogan following complaints from residents. Councillor Joe Miller, the party's candidate for the Brighton Kemptown constituency, began his campaign with the slogan "Bornhere4here".
A DRUG dealer had the blood of a man he stabbed on his clothes and in a car he drove, a court was told. Daniel Macleod is accused of the murder of Abdul Deghayes at Hanover Court, Elm Grove in February. The 36-year-old has gone on trial at
A WOMAN is trying to raise money to reduce her 40HH boobs which “grew overnight” after years of facing lewd comments. Helen Christie, 26, is desperately trying to raise £3,000 for the private operation to take her chest down to a B or C cup.
A KEEN windsurfer was paralysed from the neck down after eating undercooked chicken. Richard Jackson lost the use of his arms and struggled to swallow as his condition deteriorated. Doctors were baffled when Richard, from Portslade, was admitted
