THE PARENTS of a murdered 24-year-old have paid tribute to their son, saying “his guardian angel sadly lost sight of him” on the night he was killed. Billy Henham, from Henfield, was found dead in a building in Brighton’s North Street on January
FAMILIES campaigned outside meeting to try to stop their schools being closed. West Sussex County Council has been asked to drop plans to close one school, postpone plans to close a second and explore academy options for a third. Members of the
A TEENAGE girl has been arrested on suspicion of theft. Dramatic pictures from the scene show the girl being handcuffed and escorted down the street by at least five officers. Sussex Police were called to Topshop, in Brighton’s West Street
VICIOUS winds are set to batter the UK. Parts of Sussex will be under a yellow weather warning with winds reaching almost 50mph in places. Powerful gusts will hit Brighton and Hove throughout the weekend and continue into next week. The weather
POLICE said they are concerned for the welfare of Paul Bickmore, 38, missing from Uckfield. Paul has last seen by his wife on Friday morning shortly after 8am when he left their home in his silver Citroen. Officers believe he may have ties
THE tiny village of Tillington has just one church, one village hall, and one pub. But the inn is among the best in Britain according to this year’s Good Pubs Guide. The Horse Guards Inn has been open in the sleepy South Downs hamlet for 12
THE A259 has been closed after a "serious collision". Police, ambulance and fire crews are on the scene of the incident. A fire service spokesman said: "The A259 Marsh Road, at the junction with the Lamb Inn, is closed. "It is a serious
A POLICE force has made an unlikely pitch to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. Surrey Police are encouraging the royal couple to apply for one of its job vacancies. The force has raised several points as to why a position within the police could
A CITY centre restaurant is closing down this month. Café Rouge in Prince Albert Street, Brighton, will close on January 19. No reason has been given for the closure. A source said staff had not been given advanced notice. A spokesperson
A REVAMPED building in central Brighton can keep its new windows even though they are out of keeping with the conservation area. Councillors were advised to refuse planning permission as the The Lace House in Old Steine is within the Valley Gardens
IN NEED of some belly laughs? With an epic array of stand up and comedy events lined up, we’ve got you sorted. A huge programme of events are taking place at venues around Brighton over the coming months, but here’s just eight we’re sure you
A BREWERY is telling customers that ditching the drink is no reason to shun the pub. Beer-lovers across Brighton and Hove have resolved themselves to a month away from their favourite watering hole as they take part in Dry January. But Brighton
A BODY believed to be firefighter Anthony Knott has been found. Anthony, 33, who works for London Fire Brigade, vanished at around 7.40pm on Friday, December 20. Police have today confirmed a body believed to be that of Mr Knott, who is also
A PASSERBY quickly called police after spotting suspicious activity inside a house. They saw two people in a property in Aglaia Road, Worthing, at 2.10am on Monday. Officers attended the scene and conducted a search of the area. Two men were
A “CARING” councillor who was awarded an MBE has died after a short illness. Les Alden served Southwick and Fishersgate residents for nearly four years on Adur District Council. He had been a Labour councillor in London for 23 years, earning
It was the Graham Potter answer which took a few people by surprise. The observation which might leave fans wondering what will happen between now and close of business on January 31. Albion’s head coach was at the top table for his weekly
A LOVE Island contestant says his friends want him “to find someone” so he stops going to their houses and “getting in the way”. Worthing resident Connor Durman revealed a bit more about himself in a short video on Instagram ahead of entering the
MPS are to be given an extra month's holiday this year compared to 2019, the most days of downtime since Brexit took over the parliamentary agenda. The Commons will be in recess for 64 working days this year – not including conference season and
YOU'LL have a chance to catch a "full wolf moon" tonight alongside a penumbral lunar eclipse. A full moon takes place when the moon is located on the opposite side of the Earth as the sun, meaning its face is fully illuminated. Meanwhile, a
AN ELDERLY man suffered a fractured eye socket in a “serious” attack. The 75-year-old reported being punched in the face four times after a road rage incident between himself, in a red Hyundai car, and the driver of a Yamaha 125cc motorbike.
BRIGHTON resident Nick Cave has lived in the city for several years and recorded some of his best music during that time. He has also supported several notable causes and last year released acclaimed album Ghosteen. He also made a guest appearance
WHEN the PubSpy read in The Argus about the huge refurbishment at The Smuggler’s Rest in Peacehaven in piqued his interest. But the place had not impressed him last time so the question was, would it pass the test this time after having a spruce up
Albion are on guard for an Everton backlash. The Seagulls expect home fans to be right behind their side at Goodison Park tomorrow. Defeat to a young Liverpool side in the FA Cup has led to a furious reaction among the blue half of Merseyside
CAMPAIGNERS fighting to save a Brighton pub were left frustrated when planners approved new flats and made plans to build on the garden. Two existing flats above the Dyke Alehouse and Kitchen in Dyke Road can now be remodelled into three flats after
Albion keeper Maty Ryan has pledged money to help with the disastrous bushfires in his country of birth, Australia. Ryan took to Twitter last night to say he will donate 500 Australian dollars for every registered save by a Premier League goalkeeper
Hope Powell says VAR should not come into the women’s game and money would be better spent elsewhere. Manchester United Casey Stoney is against video refs being introduced, saying money could be put to better use, and Albion boss Powell agrees
A FAULT on a railway line is causing cancellations and delayas to train services. The fault with the signalling system at Horsham means that "all lines are disrupted". Southern Rail warned passengers to expect trains running through this station
SUSSEX Police have thanked passersby who quickly reported a man with a knife in a city street. Armed officers swooped on the man in Lewes Road yesterday shortly after midday. As the firearms officers approached him, he darted towards members
A SCHOOL has paid a moving tribute to a ‘dedicated’ teacher who died after an attack in Crawley Down. Amy Appleton, 32, was found dead outside a property close to her home in Hazel Way, along with Sandy Seagrave, 76, of Kiln Road, on Sunday, December
Graham Potter says he has no concerns about Albion biding their time over Aaron Mooy. The midfielder is on loan from Huddersfield Town until the end of the season at which point he is likely to move on. Albion cannot lose his loan services
THE killing of an Iranian war general was carried out using a part owned by a Brighton company. Qasem Soleimani was killed by a US drone in Iraq on Friday last week. The attack escalated tensions in the Middle East and prompted a ballistic
A GREEN MP has said that words have failed her after MPs chose to reject plans to “protect the right for unaccompanied child refugees to be reconciled with their family after Brexit”. Brighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas expressed her dismay after
THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they are stepping back as senior members of the royal family. The shock move has caught the rest of the royal family off guard, and raises questions about the couple’s future. In a “personal message
A LABOUR MP has admitted regretting an election night tirade in a mocking grilling by the BBC’s Andrew Neil. Lloyd Russell-Moyle, re-elected to Brighton Kemptown in December, pledged to “fight” Tories in the street in a fiery victory speech at
THE man who threw a six-year-old boy off a tenth floor viewing gantry at the Tate Modern was already on bail after allegedly assaulting his carer on a day out in Brighton, a court heard. It is claimed that Jonty Bravery, who admitted attempted
A COUNCIL plans to ban releasing balloons at public events. Brighton and Hove City Council has proposed banning the release of “sky litter” like paper lanterns and balloons at events on council-owned land. It said “sky litter” had a damaging
THE somewhat dramatic headline in respect of theft of lead and copper from Madeira Terrace roofs (The Argus, January 3), reiterated in your comment “It’s a crime against the city” should really be directed at Brighton Borough Council. Brighton
I AM somewhat ambivalent when it comes to the Royal family but Prince Charles has always come across as a decent sort. Unfortunately our future king will be as old as Methuselah by the time he accedes to the throne, but never the mind. Like most
POLICE are appealing to readers of The Argus for help finding wanted suspects around Sussex. Anton Reynolds Anton Reynolds, 27, is described as black, 5' 8", with long dark black Afro-style hair. He may be wearing a grey tracksuit top
