THE husband of a teacher beaten to death has been charged with her murder. Amy Appleton was beaten to death in Crawley Down before Christmas. She died alongside her neighbour, Sandy Seagrave, 76, who is believed to have been fatally attacked
A SUSTAINABLE cafe has qualified as a finalist at the National Burger Awards. Lucky Beach in King’s Road, Brighton, will go head to head against 15 other food businesses next month at the contest in London. At the event, which is hosted by Casual
THE hidden extra costs of transporting children with disabilities and special educational needs will run into hundreds of thousands of pounds, according to a headteacher. Teachers and support staff started the school year helping children in after
A MAN has been arrested after a beauty salon was destroyed in a fire. Residents were evacuated from properties neighbouring the Pretty Pascalle salon in Warren Road, Woodingdean last night. The fire broke out at about 4am and left the salon
TV dating show fans have begged for producers to intervene after a contestant was branded “dangerous”. Fans called for Connor Durman to be removed from Love Island after an expletive-laden rant on Friday night. Coffee bean salesman and part-time
FISH, ice cream, spirits, and vegan “raw energy balls” are among the products on sale at an artisan food and drink show next month. The showcase of Sussex food and drink is being held at a Good Food Growth Meet The Buyer event at East Sussex National
Lego before Lego THE plastic pieces are known and loved worldwide with children and adults crafting wonderful creations out of the bobbly blocks. The popular play-things have recreated scenes from some of the most successful film franchises
RISKS connected to 5G phone masts are “well within” safe limits - health experts have said. Telecoms firms Three and O2 are expected to introduce 5G to Brighton and Hove this year. More than 2,000 residents signed a petition raising concerns
A CHARITY which supports young refugees has been awarded £85,000. The Act For Change Fund granted the Hummingbird Refugee Project funding for its Young Leaders programme, which trains young refugees in public speaking. The Brighton-based charity
Albion are set for talks with Boca Juniors over their plans for Alexis Mac Allister. But that does NOT necessarily mean the young Argentina international will come to England this winter. The personal visit by a club representative is a routine
A BEAUTY salon was detroyed in a fire overnight. Eight fire engines were called to the blaze at Pretty Pascalle, in Warren Road Woodingdean just before 4am. People were told to avoid the area as crews battled the fire, which is thought to have
Albion believe they have done shrewd business after securing Aaron Mooy on a permanent deal. But a quiet final week of the transfer window still looks the most likely prospect. Mooy has signed a three-and-half year deal after impressing on
AN EX-BANK robber is selling a “master forgery” to raise money for a terminally ill man. Steve Tully, from Brighton, was a one-time “pupil” of gangster Reggie Kray, who he met while they were both in Parkhurst prison. Mr Tully later changed his
THERE is no denying the fact priorities change as you get older. Long gone are the days when all I cared about was getting home in time for Grange Hill or whether it was going to be butterscotch Angel Delight for afters. I am also way past the stage
ANNA Calvi has had enough of female artists being treated differently to their male counterparts. She’s sick of women, herself included, being considered an “anomaly” or being relegated to whole other category. “There’s still a tendency to see women
HERE is a round-up of those who have been named before magistrates’ courts in Sussex. CONSTANTIN SCORDILA Aged 23, of Bedford Row, Worthing, admitted drink-driving in Worthing. Tested positive for 71 microgrammes (mcg) per 100 millilitres (ml
A 24-YEAR-OLD has completed the last leg of an ancient walk stretching as far as London to Milan. Jack Devonport, 24, from Southwick, said he had taken more than 1.2 million steps over four months along the Monarch’s Way after agreeing to the challenge
FAMILIES who have been supported by foster carers have heralded their dedication. Keeley Lewis from Brighton said she was “so grateful” to her son Arlo’s carer Helen Lemm for everything she had done. Arlo has epilepsy and cannot speak so requires
A UNIVERSITY has said it is “monitoring” developments regarding the deadly coronavirus after 14 people in the UK were tested for the disease. A spokesman for the University of Brighton said it was “taking appropriate steps” to ensure any students
The renowned chef talks to Lauren Taylor about his new Channel 4 show Crazy Delicious, the importance of imagination in cooking delicious dishes and why his ADHD is a good thing and how he has come to terms with it. IF THERE was ever a chef synonymous
A THUG who attacked a youth was jailed. John McGill admitted assaulting the youngster at Hillcrest Road in Newhaven. The 26-year-old changed his plea to guilty at Brighton Magistrates’ Court, where it was revealed he had previous convictions
SERIOUSLY scary and famous for that killer stare when a prospective investment doesn’t appeal to her, BBC’s Dragon’s Den star Deborah Meaden turns out to be completely different off screen. Chatting at her at her country home, a ten-bedroom farm
THRILL-seekers who get their kicks jumping off a cliff have been slammed for causing unsuspecting ramblers to call emergency services. Extreme sports enthusiasts plummet from the clifftop at Beachy Head in East Sussex, deploying their parachute
PEOPLE of all ages and nationalities were awarded their degrees at a winter graduation event. Almost 2,000 University of Sussex students were handed their scrolls by chancellor, actor and comedian Sanjeev Bhaskar. He awarded the degrees to students
THE A27 will be shut on weekday evenings because of “dangerous trees”. The road will be closed between today and February 21 from 8pm to 6am. A Brighton and Hove City Council spokesman said: “The A27 will be closed on weekday evenings between
Chris Todd of Brighton and Hove Friends of the Earth explains why rewilding is important but says it must be extremely carefully planned REWILDING has been in the news a lot recently, especially in connection with the future use and management
ANTIQUES, cricket and the history of Brighton’s Royal Pavilion all featured in a BBC television show on Thursday night. Comedian Shappi Korsandi and TV presenter Konnie Huq toured Sussex in vintage cars in the Celebrity Antiques Roadtrip. The
THE owner of a popular seafront cafe has reassured customers it will not be closing after he put it up for sale. Rodney Posner plans to retire and has put The Meeting Place Cafe, which is close to the Brighton and Hove boundary, on the market.
A SEAFRONT development which has not been built yet has been named as one of the top new venues to visit in 2020. The Sea Lanes in Madeira Drive, Brighton, right, was listed in the Guardian’s 20 new UK attractions this year. The scheme will
A LARGE tent has been pitched in a city centre street for more than a month. The Argus first reported on the encampment in Princes Place, Brighton, on December 13 – and the family-sized tent is still there. A second smaller tent is also pitched
A FURIOUS Asda customer has vowed to boycott the supermarket after receiving a £70 fine from its car park. Clive Blair-Stevens, 62, has been using the Asda car park at Brighton Marina since it was opened more than 30 years ago. But the driver
