A MURDER investigation has been launched after a man who was struck by a car on a seafront road died from his injuries. The 20-year-old from Crawley, who suffered serious head injuries in the incident, died in hospital tonight after the hit-and-run
ALBION have a home draw against Championship side Sheffield Wednesday in the FA Cup third round. Wednesday are currently ninth in the Championship under manager Garry Monk. The ties will take place over the weekend of January 3-6. The draw
Gabriele Cioffi has left his position as Crawley Town head coach by mutual consent. In a short statement, the League Two outfit said: "The club would like to thank Gabriele for his services to Crawley Town and we wish him all the best for the future
A BODY has been found inside car which was on fire in a B&Q car park. Firefighters tackled the flames at the scene of the fire in Lyons Way after it was first reported at 12.16pm. A Sussex Police spokeswoman said: "Emergency services responded
THERE are severe delays after a two-car crash on the A27. Traffic is increasing on the road both ways following the collision near Middle Farm, Lewes, at about 1.30pm. South East Coast Ambulance service are at the scene of the crash.
A MAN has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder as three young men remain in hospital with serious injuries. Police were called to Brighton seafront after reports of a brawl outside a nightclub at 5am on Sunday. Three men were hurt
READING Spotlight Argus we had another reminder of the homelessness problem. As the commentators state, it is a complex issue. If 100 new flats to live in were offered tomorrow to those sleeping on the streets of Brighton , would the problem be
A BRANCH of Pret has been closed in Brighton after flooding. The store in East Street was shut on Thursday. A Pret spokesperson said: “We can confirm that our East Street branch has been closed due to flooding in the area last week. “We
A man who worked for an insurance company admitted defrauding of it more than £96,000. Joshua King, 25, of Bannister Close, Hastings, pleaded guilty to stealing funds from Hastings Direct between 23 March and 26 November 2018 when he appeared at
NO TRAINS are running on a railway line the day after works were finished to upgrade it. Engineers completed a "major upgrade" of the line between Lewes and Seaford yesterday. The work was the final phase of work on a £25m project to upgrade
A POLICE force has revealed how many arrests were made during a busy weekend. Officers in Brighton and Hove had plenty to deal with during the break. In the early hours of Sunday police responded to reports of a large group of people fighting
GATWICK airport is set to lose more than half-a-million passengers this financial year because of the collapse of Thomas Cook. The UK’s second-biggest airport held a significant number of the airline’s take-off and landing slots before it folded
A NEW supermarket will open its doors on the day of the General Election. Lidl’s latest store will open in Horsham on December 12. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will be held at 8am at the shop in Foundry Lane. Lidl’s regional head of property
POLICE have said the seafront road will most likely be closed all day after a hit and run. The A259 at Marine Parade has been shut since the early hours of Sunday. Driver reported "traffic chaos" this morning after diversions were set up.
In-form Bojan Radulovic has been told to enjoy his goals - and keep working at his game. The Serbian signed from Spain has netted four times in his last three under-23 appearances, two of which were off the bench. He could have a key role to
A VAN smashed head-on into a lampost after the driver failed to clear the ice from their windscreen. The crash happened this morning leaving the white van badly damaged with a large dent in its bumber and bonnet. Crawley Police shared an image
Did Leandro Trossard state his case to start at the Emirates with his efforts as substitute at Anfield? Or did he actually state the case for keeping him on the bench as an impact sub? The Argus put that question to Graham Potter after the
A PAINTING of a pot of vegan ice cream on a wall has angered conservationists. The mural of Oatly’s new dessert appeared on the Church Street side of Gelato Gusto’s building in Gardner Street, resulting in concerns from the Brighton Society.
BARRISTERS and court staff have felt the chill after the heating system reportedly broke down. Cases at Hove Crown Court have been transferred to other courts because of the boiler break down. Prisoners cannot be brought to the building because
THE raised hand of thanks, getting in the correct lane and forming orderly queues at rush hour are among Britain’s most common unofficial traffic regulations. Motoring experts from LeaseCar.uk have revealed 13 of the UK’s unwritten road rules that
LEWES Lib Dems have accused the Conservatives of failing to protect land from flooding. Candidate Oli Henman blamed the Tory Government for actions that contributed to recent flooding of the Cuckmere Valley. He said; “The last four weeks have
A DOG walker is helping out man’s best friends who have fallen on hard times. Matt Rood,who runs dog walking company Rooddog, said: “Rooddog’s Christmas appeal is to help all the dogs on the streets this Christmas stay warm and fed. “We will
MORE than 2,000 coats have been donated to the homeless after a campaign. The first Wrap Up Brighton & Hove coat collection campaign has come to a close and organisers have been overwhelmed by the generosity of commuters, shoppers, students and
NEW rules being introduced to crack down on fraud could lead to your card being declined more frequently - even if there are funds in your account. Contactless technology has changed the way we pay, with many transactions not requiring you to enter
A NEW commercial gallery has opened, stocked with artworks by “20th century masters” like Pablo Picasso, Henri Matisse, Salvador Dali and Henry Moore. Hidden Gallery has opened on the former site of menswear shop Simon Carter in Kensington Gardens
FIRE crews fought a car fire and rescued a cat in an eventful 24 hours. At 8.19pm yesterday they were called to the vehicle fire in Coast Road, Pevensey. Crews countered the blaze with a hose and made the scene safe. Earlier that day East
PEOPLE across the county observed a one minute silence today for those affected by the London Bridge attack last week. The silence took place at 11am. Lewes District Council and Eastbourne Borough Council voiced their support. A spokesman
Liverpool 2 Albion 1 The goals sending Liverpool to an overdue and now surely inevitable title are not just coming from their prolific front three. Albion talked about that last week before they went to Anfield. A bit like with Jamie Vardy
Ini Umotong hopes she has kick-started her season with a first league goal since January. But she would have loved it to have been a winner. Umotong put Albion 2-1 up against Reading in the Barclays FA WSL on Friday. But the visitors scrambled
WORLD AIDS Day takes place on December 1 each year. Romany Mark Bruce’s sculpture was unveiled in 2009, by campaigner and husband of Sir Elton John, David Furnish. The New Steine statue has become the focal point of memorial events to mark World
THE roof of a double decker school bus collapsed after an "accident" near a bridge. The top deck of the bus was destroyed and left crumpled and misshapen following the incident this morning. A Sussex Police spokesman said: "At 8.41am a double-decker
EXTINCTION Rebellion took the plunge into the icy cold December sea. The group braved freezing temperatures on Sunday to highlight concerns that much of Sussex will be underwater by 2050. A spokeswoman said: “A group of swimmers form the Extinction
The question, or rather statement inviting a reply, almost never came. The point, as Graham Potter faced the press on the ground floor of the new Anfield main stand, was almost never made. It was one of those press conference moments when two
THE Met Office has responded to claims the UK is set to face the "coldest winter in 100 years". According to long range weather forecaster Exacta Weather, there could be blizzards on Christmas Day followed by a freezing cold January. Reports
A WOMAN has celebrated her 100th birthday. Margaret Smith, who lives at Middleton Grove Nursing Home in Portland Road, Hove, was surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday for her party. Margaret’s daughter Jo Clark, 66, said: “She’s the most
Aaron Connolly says it can only help him as a player to go up against defenders such as Virgil van Dijk. The much-acclaimed Dutch centre-back is regarded as one of the leading defenders in world football and scored both Liverpool’s goals in their
INSPECTORS were left unsatisfied after a recent visit to a college. The Greater Brighton Metropolitan College was rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted as “ too few apprentices achieve their qualifications, or they leave before the end of their course
IF YOU were busy over the weekend, here's our round-up of some of the stories and events you may have missed. 1. Seafront road closed all day after three men were hit by a car. Full story here. 2. Huge bang that woke residents was
Two-goal Virgil van Dijk was impressed but not surprised by Albion. The Dutch matchwinner praised their poise and willingness to play out from deep. Van Dijk’s pair of first-half headers secured Liverpool their 2-1 win over Graham Potter’s men
A SEAFRONT road remains closed as police continue to investigate a suspected hit and run. The A259 Marine Parade in Brighton was closed shortly after 5am on Sunday. Police put the area in lock down. Two men were left fighting for their
Crawley 1, Fleetwood 2 Crawley fans called for boss Gabriele Cioffi to be sacked as their side bowed out of the FA Cup. Defeat, to a controversial Paddy Madden goal which was also scrappy in the extreme, was in itself no disgrace against League
Graham Potter wants Albion to be inspired by the fright they gave Anfield. The head coach revealed he had no need to say anything to lift his players in the changing room after the 2-1 defeat to Liverpool. Albion had the runaway Premier League
TWO men were last night fighting for their lives after being mown down on the seafront. A third man was also taken to hospital after the incident on Brighton’s Marine Parade at 5am on Sunday. Police said a large group of men had been fighting
IT HAS been positive to see the coverage in the Argus about the threat of climate change and its impact on our city: maps showing streets likely to be underwater; news on air quality, and on closing school streets to cars. As many will be aware
A CUSTOMER was “taken aback” when he was sworn at after criticising the service. Neil Masey was unimpressed by Marwood Bar and Coffeehouse during a recent visit and voiced his opinions on social media. But he did not expect to receive a foul-mouthed
A HAMMER murderer and a killer driver were among those jailed in November. Cristian Sabou admitted the murder of Valerie Graves in Bosham in 2013. The 28-year-old was at large in Romania for five years before eventually confessing to his girlfriend
SINGER Bonnie Tyler is supporting an event to support homeless people. Hundreds of people are expected to sleep outside at Hove Lagoon on Saturday (December 7) to highlight the plight of Homeless people. The Big Sleep Out will see hundreds of
PLANS to knock down part of a fire damaged hotel have been delayed while further structural assessments are made. The Grade II* listed Claremont hotel on Eastbourne seafront was engulfed in flames on Friday November 20. At the height of the
RESIDENTS have hit out at plans to build 800 new homes on their doorstep - without any parking spaces. Neighbours raised concerns about the lack of parking in the designs being proposed by Moda Living for the development at Sackville Trading Estate
CHECKS will be made to find out if a household waste depot is in the right place after two fires in a year. A review has been promised into the suitability of the Veolia waste transfer site in Brighton after Round Hill resident Dominic Furlong
