Albion are out of the Conti Cup after a tale of two penalties at Manchester United. The Seagulls went down 2-1 in the quarter-finals. Ini Umotong hit the bar with a penalty in the second half when they were 1-0 down. Kayleigh Green, having
Albion under-23s striker James Tilley has completed this move to Grimsby Town. He has agreed a one-and-a-half year deal with the League Two outfit. Albion under-23s coach Simon Rusk said: “James has been at the club a long time and he has always
A WOMAN had to be treated by paramedics as a busy road was closed. It was reported that she had been run over at a crossing in Blatchington Road, Hove at 3pm today. Emergency services closed the road. Witnesses said the woman was treated
A CASINO has unveiled a new entertainment hub after transforming a former Art Deco cinema. The Grosvenor Casino in Grand Junction Road, Brighton, has been turned into a “vibrant leisure, entertainment and gaming destination” on the seafront.
A BUSY road has been shut after two cars burst into flames following a crash. The A27 is closed after the collision near Lewes. Witnesses described seeing an inferno erupt with large flames engulfing a car on the road. Another driver said
A PROMINENT office block in the city centre has been bought by the council. Lyndean House in Queen’s Road, Brighton, had been on the market with agent Knight Frank. It has more than 16,500sqft of office and retail space on the road leading from
A NEW police squad swooped in to smash drugs gangs by carrying out a series of raids. The Tactical Enforcement Unit targeted an address in Donald Hall Road, Brighton, smashing through the front door. A 41-year-old man and a 26-year-old woman
WOULD you dare to bare all on a first date? The dating game show where contestants strip off is looking for people to take part in a new series. For those that haven't heard of Channel 4 TV programme Naked Attraction, a clothed contestant chooses
A MAN who hid underneath a car to try and escape police has been given a suspended sentence. Patrick McCabe was asleep in the back of his car at a petrol pump at a service station in Copthorne Common Road, Copthorne, Worthing around 8.40am on Thursday
OUR Argus Camera Club members braved the wind and waves as Storm Brendan battered Sussex this week. But their hard work was not for nothing - they took some stunning photos of the wild weather. Though the storm has now wound down, it continued
POLICE launched a manhunt after a suspect fled from security guards. Officers were called to Western Road, Brighton, and witnesses saw a man sprinting away from them. The incident is believed to have happened between the Cex shop and Caffe
A SHOPLIFTER was tackled to the ground by police. Officers surrounded the man on Monday outside St James' House in Brighton. Sussex Police said they were called to a report of a man shoplifting from Boots, St James Street around 2.20pm.
A HIGH street restaurant chain has been fined £40,000 for misleading customers by selling a lobster dish that was made largely of white fish. ASK Italian, which has several restaurants across Sussex, described its £14.95 Aragosta e Gamberoni dish
AS A family we have been saddened hearing of Nick Emmott’s death. We first got to know Nick and his family when the owned the Les Deux Garçons in Horsham. Our son worked for him when he was just starting out on his career path. It was a
Beram Kayal is back with Albion after his loan deal at Charlton was cut short. The Israel international’s season-long arrangement was terminated by mutual consent. He has not featured for the Addicks since early November and recently underwent
SEVEN men have been charged over an alleged fraud where dozens of people had their driving licences and credit cards cloned. Police believe that more than 70 victims across seven counties were targeted between September 2017 and August 2018.
A RACIST Albion fan admitted abuse while watching a match at the Amex stadium. George Reynolds had attended the Seagulls’ home game against Spurs when he made comments. The 24-year-old was ejected from the stadium by stewards, and was then
PROPERTY owners could find it harder to turn family homes into shared houses if a rule change is approved this week. The move is a response to the spread of shared houses – also known as houses in multiple occupation (HMOs) – beyond the areas closest
POLICE are appealing for the public’s help to identify a woman who was found dead on Eastbourne beach. The body of a woman was discovered at 7.47am on Tuesday in the groyne area directly in front of the Beach Deck Restaurant, Royal Parade, near
FANS of RuPaul’s Drag Race are in for a treat this March, when season nine champion Sasha Velour sashays into town. Brighton is just one of nine cities in the UK that the drag queen will perform her critically acclaimed “one-queen show” Smoke And
A MAN'S body has been discovered in the sea. Police were called to the seafront in Rustington to a report of a body in the water. Officers responded at 2pm on Monday. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. The circumstances of this
PLANS are being made to build up to 250 homes and a new neighbourhood hub on “under-used city sites”. The proposals for Brighton would mean redevelopment of areas of Moulsecoomb next to the existing Moulsecoomb Sports Centre. The Moulsecoomb
A MAN is in hospital after being stabbed in an early hours fight. He and another man had taken a taxi from Worthing to Durrington where they were attacked by two other men. One of the men was stabbed in the chest and is in a serious condition
A THEATRE company is seeking sponsorship for a ground-breaking new play about life after cancer. Angela El-Zeind and her community interest theatre company Speak Up! Act Out! are currently working on the new project, Rebel Boob, which will be unveiled
Albion have matched the donations of Maty Ryan and Aaron Mooy towards the bushfire crisis in Australia. Ryan pledged AU$500 (£265) per save made by any goalkeeper in the Premier League during last weekend’s round of matches and that is after the
A LABOUR MP has revealed who he is backing in the party leadership contest. Brighton Kemptown MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle said on Twitter he was backing shadow business secretary Rebecca Long-Bailey to be the next party leader. He said the party
Megan Connolly is grateful to Laura Rafferty and Fern Whelan helped her get through the tough period of being out with injury. The 22-year-old midfielder missed four games in November with a muscle injury. Connolly praised fellow players Rafferty
Hope Powell says Albion will take it one game at a time in the Conti Cup as they prepare to take on Manchester United in the quarter-finals. Albion have beaten teams like Arsenal to finish second in Group B and secure their place in the latter
A GRANDMOTHER was overcome by a touching present from her grandson. Gary Sallis, from Brighton, handed 93-year-old Betty Sallis a re-colourised photo of her wedding day – and she was so moved she cried. Her husband Frank Pilby died 19 years
ASDA said it will close its in-store meat and fish counters and replace them with something completely different. The spaces left by these closing sections will be used for "ready-to-eat" counters - and Asda has revealed it plans to sell "food
ALMOST £9 million was spent preventing potholes in West Sussex last year. The county council highways team repaired 18,514 potholes in 2019 – an average of about 350 every week. The council spent £8.9 million treating 806,000 sqm of carriageway
Albion head into a vital period of fixtures in decent shape in terms of injuries. At the moment the only players, who are out for an extended period are Dan Burn and Jose Izquierdo. But teams in and around them are not faring as well - and
A CRASH is causing "severe delays" on a busy road. The collision on the A27 earlier this morning has resulted in queuing traffic. The incident was first reported shortly before 9.30am. An AA spokesman said: "The road is partially blocked
FIREFIGHTERS are wearing new kit. The fresh outfit for the 500 uniformed fire officers in West Sussex retains the service’s traditional yellow fire tunics and leggings, but now includes a lightweight high-vis rescue jacket to wear at the scene of
SEVERE weather conditions left their mark on the South East last night with trees felled and roads turned into rivers. This morning some homes in Sussex awoke to find they had lost power as a result of the high winds and heavy rain. Hove residents
AN INTERNAL audit failed to address key issues including concerns about lack of transparency in the council decision-making process, according to the councillor who called for it. Conservative Lee Wares asked for auditors to look into the way decisions
AN ANIMAL charity is appealing for people to house an unwanted cat. Cats Protection said Smudge, from Haywards, Heath, pictured right, is desperate for a new home. It said: “Eleven-year-old black and white cat Smudge is still a kitten at heart
A GREEN politician has called on members of the European Parliament to condemn the gender pay gap. Speaking on Monday evening at the European Parliament, Green MEP for the South East Alexandra Phillips urged countries to take action over the disparity
A MISSING woman and her son have been found safe. Police were extremely concerned for Crystal Ayres, 33, and her seven-year-old son Elijah yesterday after the pair went missing and were believed to be travelling by train. Officers said they
A PRIMARY school has been rated “good” after an inspection by Ofsted. Woodingdean Primary School in Warren Road, Brighton, was given the second highest rating following a visit from inspectors on November 28 and 29. They found pupils enjoyed
STORM Brendan has caused chaos during the night. The bad weather has affected air, rail and road travel due to high winds and heavy rain. One person was trapped in a vehicle in floodwater in Lickfold in West Sussex, and had to be rescued by
A ROAD has been blocked by a fallen tree. Traffic is being affected on the A273 in Isaac's Lane from both directions as a tree fell during the night between the B2036 London Road towards Burgess Hill and the A272 towards Haywards Heath. A spokesman
Albion want to get more from Leandro Trossard as they look to increase their goal return. And that starts with the Belgian making the most of the openings he is created. Trossard has blown hot and cold since returning to the starting XI after
COUNCILLORS have proposed tackling “party houses” by asking holiday rental app Airbnb to create a list of trustworthy landlords. A motion passed by Brighton and Hove City Council requested the tourism firm draw up “a shareable register of reliable
A YOUNG mother died weeks after giving birth after taking the party drug GHB. Shannon Cunningham, 24, was found unconscious in bed at her home in Clarendon Road, Hove, by her partner Alex Holgrem. She had given birth to a baby boy – who had
THE South Downs were in danger of being developed until a century ago when far-seeing folk took steps to preserve them. Councils such as Brighton and Eastbourne bought large tracts and the Society of Sussex Downsmen (now the Friends of the South
A MAN has been charged with assault after an incident at a house. Connor Attridge has been charged with three counts of assault, criminal damage, possession of an offensive weapon and possession of a Class A drug (cocaine) in connection with the
A PENSIONER was found dead in his bed after neighbours grew worried about where he was. Ian Bennett had not been seen for two weeks before the police were called to his home in Lichfield Court, Whitehawk. Police found him naked, with the window
A WOMAN appeared in court after an alleged racism row broke out at a restaurant. Nicola Daltrey, 43, had gone to Nando’s in Brighton with her mother and had been shown to a table. Daltrey got into a heated argument with a woman inside and admitted
MEMBERS of a rock band are proving there is no age limit on a love of music. The Roy Rad Band has gone from strength to strength since it formed in 2015, releasing a flurry of albums and singles. Founding member Roy Rad said: “I started playing
THE cost of on-street parking looks set to increase for the first time in more than a decade. East Sussex County Council wants to encourage “more sustainable travel choices”. On Monday, its lead member for transport Claire Dowling will consider
WITH a crunch of concrete and sparks flying from grating metal, workers began demolishing a block behind Kings House in Hove yesterday. On Tuesday morning, a high-reach excavator with steel claws pulled down chunks of rubble, razing the facade
I READ with concern the article in The Argus (Jan 3) concerning plans to increase parking fees. I am a private landlord operating within the city and likely to face an increase in trader permits from £700 to £800 per year. It is suggested that
EUROMILLIONS jackpot winner Steve Thompson is still working hard as a builder two months later. The 42-year-old, who won £105million, this week installed a new front door and double-glazed windows at a property near his three-bedroom home in Selsey
