A BABY boy who was feared to be Britain's youngest coronavirus sufferer has been given the all clear. A doctor treating the eight-month-boy for a leg injury in hospital tested positive for the virus last week. Terrified mother Stephanie Adlam
HERE are the death announcements carried in The Argus this week. Colin Hosker Colin Hosker We are sad to announce that Colin passed away peacefully at the family home he loved on 2nd February at the age of 83. He will be sorely missed as a
ANOTHER British national who stayed at a chalet in the Les Contamines-Montjoie resort has been diagnosed with coronavirus. Last week five UK citizens, including a nine-year-old child, were diagnosed with the airborne disease, having stayed at the
Albion remain three places above the drop zone after Aston Villa lost 3-2 to a last-minute goal against Tottenham. Son Heung-min's stoppage time goal secured the win for Spurs at Villa Park to leave the Villans still only a point above the relegation
PUBS, clubs and bars will be able to open for an extra two hours to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day. Venues which are licensed to trade until 11pm, will be allowed keep serving until 1am on Friday May 8 and Saturday May 9. The order will
A HEINOUS crime which led to a 32-year battle for justice is the subject of a true life book by a former police chief and crime author. Nicola Fellows and Karen Hadaway were both just nine-years-old when they were sexually assaulted and strangled
A 202-year-old Valentine’s letter that almost certainly led a love-struck Brummie to win the heart of a London girl has sold at auction. The missive, originally posted on February 14 in 1818, beat its £800 estimate to fetch £1,300 and was sold
EMERGENCY services have been called to a nursing home. Twenty ambulances and Hazardous Area Responce Team vehicles were seen at the Kingswood Home, in Heene Road, Worthing this morning. Residents are believed to be being evacuated from the
A ROAD is closed and buses are being diverted after a van fire. Sutherland Road, in Brighton is currently blocked as a result of a van fire. Brighton and Hove Buses said: "Due to a van fire on Sutherland Road our number 2 service is diverted
A WOMAN has died after her car was in collision with a lamppost and crash barrier on the A27 outside Brighton. At 7.40am the car collided with a lamppost and then a crash barrier on the eastbound A27 at Patcham and the 24-year-old woman driving
I HAD assumed that the toilets at Brighton station were now free following Victoria’s example of free state-of-the-art facilities, but am appalled to learn that this was only an interim measure pending the upgrading of the turnstiles to take 30p instead
IF YOU fancy a garden visit this weekend then why not venture out to Washington, where the National Garden Scheme has the Old Vicarage opening for them, located in The Street with three and a half acres on show. The front is formally laid out with
MEAT-FREE kebabs and plant-based cheese will be among the attractions at a festival for vegans next week. The Brighton Vegan Festival gets under way on Saturday, February 22. Visitors will be able to taste dairy-free chocolate, try out yoga and
ALDI has announced it is upping the price of its bag for life to encourage people to use them more. The increase will come into effect on Monday, February 24, and means the price will increase from 9p to 15p. One hundred locations will also
MORE than 1,400 cannabis plants have been seized by police after officers carried out raid after raid in a devastating drugs swoop. Pictures released by Sussex Police show hundreds of the green-leafed plants seized by authorities in the course of
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THE best and worst delivery firms in the UK have been revealed. DPD and CollectPlus have been voted the UK's best parcel delivery companies in an annual poll of more than 9,000 MoneySavingExpert (MSE) users. Ipostparcels, Yodel and CitySprint
A COLLEGE student has published a collection of poetry. Tom Latos, who studies English language, literature and performing arts at Worthing College, has self-published a collection of poems called Dread on Amazon. The 16-year-old said he feels
IF actress and model Cara Delevingne ever needs an understudy, she need look no further. This look-alike is quite startling. Dance fanatic Bethany Denyer could be Cara’s long-lost sister. Bethany, 14, who dances at MK Performing Arts in
A FAMILY man was found hanged outside his home, an inquest heard. Friends had grown worried about Lawrence Selby. The 56-year-old builder had not been seen, which was out of character. At Brighton Coroner’s Court an inquest was opened into
A HUGE search operation has been launched to try to find a woman thought to have gone into the sea. A search was launched at about 4am after a woman was believed to have gone into the water as Storm Dennis stirred up giant waves. Despite hours
If there was one thing which pleased Graham Potter in Albion's last match, it was how solid they looked in the second half. Okay, there wasn’t just one thing. Potter took quite a few pluses from the 1-1 draw with Watford. But that security
A MAN has been banned from a town centre after loitering near cash machines. Adam Beynon, 29, was told not to linger in Crawley town centre, but ignored a community protection notice. He was spotted near ATM machines, Horsham Magistrates’ Court
IT ALL came about quite quickly. Christmas in 1950 had barely passed when, on December 29, a horror story splashed across Brighton’s front pages. Taxi driver Harold Bath, 53, had died of smallpox in Bevendean Isolation Hospital. His daughter
A HEARTBROKEN owner has described her pain after her beloved cat was “attacked by an animal killer”. Sandy Mickeon, 63, found her “friendly and loving” Russian Blue called Minnie outside her neighbour’s garden without her head or front legs.
HERE is a round-up of defendants who have been named in magistrates’ courts in Sussex. JOSEPH KHAS Aged 24, of no fixed address, admitted breaching a community order by failing to turn up to a probation meeting in Brighton, and failing to comply
FLATS on the roof of an Art Deco style block have again been refused permission after an appeal was dismissed. Neighbours campaigned against the plans to build an extra floor on the roof of Hove Manor in Hove Street, which would have added two
A DRUNK yob must complete unpaid work after attacking police in A&E. Harry Knight, 24, was at Worthing Hospital when the incident happened. He admitted both the assaults at Crawley Magistrates’ Court, where it was revealed he was “in drink
Plans to bring forward the ban on sales of petrol and diesel vehicles have been announced. Here what drivers need to know now that the new Government plans have been unveiled THE Government has announced plans to bring forward its ban on selling
HEAVY rain, severe gales and freezing temperatures this week mean most people would happily avoid being outside at all. But what if you have no choice other than to sleep on the town's streets? Here's where you can turn to help those with nowhere
A RETIRING headteacher will be recognised for his “tremendous career of service” at a glamorous ceremony in Bangkok. Richard Foster will hang up his teaching boots this summer after more than 100 terms as headmaster of Windlesham House School near
Birds Of Prey sees DC Comics super-villain Harley Quinn team up with a group of superheroes to bring down an evil crime lord. Stars Margot Robbie and Jurnee Smollett-Bell take The Argus behind the scenes of the female-driven film. MARGOT Robbie
A FRONTLINE clinician tasked with controlling the spread of coronavirus has slammed the handling of the outbreak as “absolutely shambolic”. The medic said he is one of around 500 clinical staff working to stem the transmission of Covid-19 in Sussex
A BAREFOOT man slammed a gate onto a policeman’s arm as he tried to flee. Richard Gascall tried to run away when officers were called to his address in Glebe Road, Haywards Heath. The 32-year-old was barefoot as he scampered away. But he was
A FLAGSHIP project set to shake up the seaside has been delayed again. Building work on Brighton’s Valley Gardens Phase 3 could now begin in spring next year at the earliest. It was originally set to be completed next March. The controversial
