A MAN drunk from a bottle and smoked cigarettes during an overnight stand-off with police.

A COUNCILLOR who once claimed she would turn a jet washer on homeless tents says beggars are putting people off the city as it reopens following the easing of the Covid lockdown.

A VICTORIAN theatre where the Beatles once performed has submitted plans for a new roof - as dry rot continues to spread.

THOUSANDS of fines were issued by police for breaches of Covid-19 restrictions over Christmas, it has been revealed.

AN OBSERVATION wheel is returning to a popular seafront town this summer - but it will be smaller than usual.

BIN collection times in the city will not change over the bank holiday, it has been confirmed.

FORMER Brighton and Hove Albion striker Bobby Zamora has a goal in sight – and an acre of space in Portslade.

A VULNERABLE pensioner was fleeced by her own daughter to fund a gambling spree.

A THUG who targeted nurses at A&E was spared a prison spell over his latest tirade.

A SHOP thief stole hundreds of pounds worth of honey and Champagne during his latest crime spree.

Younger adults are most at risk of rare blood clotting after having the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, the UK’s medicines regulator has said.

I WRITE in response to your article in yesterday's Argus regarding that 32,295 outpatient appointments were missed purely because people had failed to show up for them.

DONATIONS have flooded in for a rugby player who suffered a horrific neck injury.

A PUBLIC health boss has urged people to "keep up good habits" after the number of new Covid-19 cases rose by more than a quarter in Brighton and Hove.

THE girlfriend of the Babes in the Wood murderer claims she had "no choice" but to lie during a murder trial, a court heard.

A CAMPAIGN launches today to plant more than 100,000 trees across the South Downs National Park to restore those lost to pests and diseases.

BRIGHTON is the city most at risk from climate change in the UK - with parts expected to be underwater by 2100, according to a new study.

FIVE nervous cats who were rescued after being left alone for several weeks are getting used to human company again by listening to stories.

JON Snow is to step down from Channel 4 News at the end of the year.

A FORMER Albion goalkeeper is offering free entry to his gym as part of a relaunch of the business.

A TEENAGER led police on a high speed chase - before pulling over because his girlfriend's mum told him too.

A MOTHER whose little boy has an ultra rare disorder is appealing for support to fund an essential study and says she "doesn't want time to run out" for her son.

A BOXER has shared a video ahead of his highly anticipated return to the ring.

A SUSSEX town has been named as one of the best places in the UK for public toilets.

POLICE dog handlers in Sussex are to receive free dog first aid training to help save the lives of their injured four-legged partners.

POLICE are searching for a teenager after he did not return home as planned.

A ROMAN Catholic priest has been charged with sexual offences against a teenage boy that happened more than 30 years ago.

POLICE are urgently searching for a woman who has not been seen since she left her home yesterday.

THE girlfriend of Babes in the Wood killer Russell Bishop was infatuated when she lied in court to protect him, a jury heard.

DO you recognise this tagger who has been caught on camera?

THE first May bank holiday is upon us and people getting ready for a long weekend.

A FLASHER asked women if they liked sex and groped them, a court heard.

MARTIN Lewis has issued a warning about a potential flaw in the Universal Credit system, which could mean there are no payments at all in May.

THE FORMER girlfriend of a double child murderer said she fell in love with a monster who forced her to lie in court to protect him.

Tourism chiefs are targeting mobile phone-friendly travel booking sites such as Expedia and Airbnb to try to attract staycation visitors to Sussex.

Lockdown will be eased in England on May 17. Here's what you can and can't do from that date.

How can I tell if my polymer banknote is a fake? Here's how to spot a real from a counterfeit in the UK.

ONE-third of The Grand Tour trio has shared a picture on social media while filming in a popular Sussex beauty spot.

THIS is how you can get your hands on some free Mexican food this bank holiday.

A “SELFISH” paedophile was caught giving online tutoring lessons to GCSE pupils in breach of a court order.

FURTHER to Donna Lee's letter in The Argus, we are mystified as to why she should imagine that people cannot care about ALL elements of Madeira Drive and how they are being ruined by Brighton and Hove City Council which is increasingly being revealed...

Last week we managed to celebrate a grandson’s birthday. His actual birthday was last November, and we wanted to take him and his little sister to Drusillas Park. The park issued us with flexible tickets due to the lockdown.

FURNITURE giant Ikea has apologised for a social media blunder after posting photographs of a model in a "wearable quilt" - next to the edge of a cliff.

POLICE are searching for a missing teenager last seen over a week ago.

A COLLEGE will begin a phased reopening tomorrow after a major incident in which shots were reportedly fired inside the building.

BRIGHTON and Hove is getting more seafront toilets ahead of what is expected to be a busy bank holiday weekend.

A GROUP of travellers have left a popular beauty spot days after a council ordered them to leave.

A TEENAGE girl has been reported missing after she did not return home yesterday.

CAROLINE Lucas has blasted Boris Johnson for giving misleading statements during Prime Minister’s Questions – branding him a “serial liar”.

A TEENAGER has appeared in court accused of possessing an imitation firearm after reports of shots being fired at a college.