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Sat, 24 Apr 2021 08:30:52 +0100
Sixty homes evacuated after car crash in Burgess Hill
SIXTY homes have been evacuated after a car crashed into a house and caused a gas leak.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:54:22 +0100
Leon Karaloucas jailed for high speed chase through Lewes
A DRINK-DRIVER who caused a head-on collision after leading police on a high-speed chase through a rural town has been jailed.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 07:14:07 +0100
Car ploughs through wall of home in Burgess Hill
A CAR has left the road and ploughed through a house in Burgess Hill.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 08:54:19 +0100
Injured seal rescued on Camber Sands beach
A SEAL has been rescued after it was found sick and injured on a beach.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Woman fined £400 for flytipping after 'donating' microwave
A WOMAN has been fined £400 for dumping a microwave she wanted to give away as an "act of kindness".

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Kill the Bill: Protesters to march through Brighton
PEOPLE from across the city are expected to gather in Brighton today ahead of a protest against a controversial bill.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Staff to strike at Peacehaven Heights Primary School, Sussex
Staff at a primary school are set to take strike action over plans to convert the school to an academy.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 03:00:00 +0100
Dedicated Sesley lifeboat crewmember retires after 38 years
A LONGSTANDING lifeboat volunteer who spent almost half a decade at sea is finally hanging up his wellies.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 04:00:00 +0100
Trading Standards issue Royal Mail scam warning for UK customers
Trading Standards has issued a Royal Mail scam warning to UK customers.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 06:08:00 +0100
Pink Coconut and Sherry's, Brighton nightclubs of the past
IF YOU wanted to go dancing in Brighton in the 1980s there were plenty of places to choose from, but where better than the Pink Coconut?

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Emergency services receive a special thank you
INDIVIDUAL thank you cards have been given to emergency services as a token of appreciation.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Shaun the Sheep director chuffed with Oscar nomination
A DIRECTOR'S much-loved film has been nominated for an Oscar.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Demolition of building on Sherry's Dance Hall site in Brighton
A NIGHTCLUB on the site of a popular war-time dancehall is being demolished to make way for a new hotel.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
The full list of countries on the 'red list'
Here are the full-list of country's on the 'red list' and what that means for travellers and holidaymakers.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
IN MEMORIAM: Death notices in The Argus this week
THESE are the loved ones in Sussex who have featured in this week's death announcements.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:33:00 +0100
Steve Bell's Tory Talk column
The Green council’s decision to remove a section of Europe’s longest green wall to build a cycle lane has caused great distress to residents and environmentalists this week.

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 05:28:00 +0100
Geoff Stonebanks' Driftwood Garden Diary
Next week sees National Gardening Week being celebrated. It is the country’s biggest annual celebration of gardening and is taking place from Monday, April 26, to Sunday, May 2. This year, the RHS will be encouraging you to “get your dose of Vita...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:44:44 +0100
Man arrested over stalking in Buckingham Street, Brighton
A MAN was restrained by police in full view of punters as they sipped on pints outside a nearby pub.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 18:06:50 +0100
Travellers' funeral procession in Portland Road, Hove
A HORSE-LED procession drew up outside a church today.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:56:54 +0100
Race For Life: Christen Williams' Cancer Research fundraiser
A WOMAN has spoken of why she “lopped off her boobs” at 30 years old.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Sophie Kennard and Louise Jones: parents donate defibrillator in daughters' memory
TWO parents who both suffered the tragic and sudden loss of their daughters have donated a life-saving device to a sports club in their memory.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 14:37:56 +0100
Sussex Lidl store to be shut for four months for upgrade
A LIDL store in Sussex will be closed for about four months from May 5.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:20:09 +0100
Brighton council apologises for cutting down green wall
THE COUNCIL has finally apologised for cutting down part of Europe’s oldest and longest green wall.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 10:22:33 +0100
Teen rushed to hospital after student gave her tablets off internet
A TEENAGE girl ended up in hospital after a mature student gave her tablets he had bought on the internet, York Crown Court heard.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:21:00 +0100
Devil's Dyke Road to remain closed after large fire
A ROAD at a popular beauty spot is to remain closed this morning after firefighters rushed to tackle a large fire.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Undersea pipe bursts at Brighton Marina
A CYCLIST became alarmed when he spotted an undersea pipe had burst close to the shore and black "soot" was being released into the water.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:14:40 +0100
Pub customers warned they could face sneaky price hikes on their pint
One publican claimed he was told that punters who pay by card “won’t notice".

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 07:43:56 +0100
West Sussex crews tackle fire off Chilgrove Road, West Dean
CREWS from across the county worked through the night to tackle a fire at a commercial building.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Rick Gervais Afterlife: Brighton actor Joe Wilkinson returns
A COMEDIAN has started filming for the third season of a popular Netflix show.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 09:11:52 +0100
Covid: Human-to-cat transmission identified by scientists
UK scientists have identified cases of human-to-cat transmission of coronavirus in Britain.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:00:00 +0100
Easyjet Egypt Gatwick flight yob David Nolan picture revealed
POLICE have released the image of a man who hurled a volley of racist abuse at other passengers on board a flight.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:24:53 +0100
This weekend's weather forecast for Brighton and Hove
Could it be beer weather this weekend? Here's the forecast for Brighton and Hove

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 06:00:00 +0100
Artelium reopens for tastings and tours at Sussex wine estate
A WINE estate is welcoming back visitors for tours and tastings from today in its stunning spot on the edge of the South Downs.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 19:00:00 +0100
University of Sussex ranks highly for global sustainability
A UNIVERSITY has been included among the best in the world for helping provide global sustainability.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 12:00:00 +0100
Brighton street food vendors qualify for Quorn competition
TWO street food chefs have been shortlisted for a new street food competition.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:23:46 +0100
Martin Lewis shares crucial tip to boost your chances of getting a mortgage
Martin Lewis revealed how house buyers can boost their chances of getting a mortgage.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:22:27 +0100
Saint George's Day: Everything you need to know about England's patron saint
According to legend, St George killed a dragon and saved a princess while serving as a soldier in the Roman army.

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 08:16:32 +0100
E.On to pay 1.6 million UK households after overcharging them at Christmas
Households were charged on Christmas Eve for direct debits expected to go out at the beginning of January

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:58:00 +0100
'Confusion over cost of cleaning Brighton's streets'
A PHOTOGRAPH in Thursday’s edition of The Argus showed Brighton and Hove City Council staff who were working from 9pm until 5am to “blitz” Western Road with jet washers, something which is part of a 12-night campaign to give the city centre a d...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:55:00 +0100
Council leader Phelim Mac Cafferty's column
The low Covid-19 rates in our city in recent weeks are a testament to the steps people are continuing to take, day in and day out, to keep virus transmission low. After a year of restrictions, it has been wonderful to see so many people continue t...

Fri, 23 Apr 2021 05:43:00 +0100
'Brighton is not Paradise, Adam, but Seaford is great'
I HAVE just read Adam Trimingham's article on poverty in Sussex.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:53:52 +0100
Devil's Dyke fire: Live updates from fire near golf club
We are bringing you live updates as firefighters tackle flames on Devil's Dyke 👉 Smoke seen billowing from Lancing to Worthing 👉 About 200 Sq metres is now abalze 👉 Firefighters from across the county called in to tackle the flames

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 18:09:24 +0100
Firefighters called to flames on Devil's Dyke
FIREFIGHTERS are dealing with flames on Devil's Dyke.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 16:41:23 +0100
Brighton and Hove council 'reported for alleged wildlife crime'
A CAMPAIGN group say they have reported the council to the police for an alleged wildlife crime.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
Best driving test centre to take first test in Sussex
THE Sussex driving test centre where you are most likely to pass first time has been revealed.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:00:00 +0100
MasterChef stars coming to Foodies Festival at Preston Park, Brighton
TICKETS have gone on sale for a food festival returning to Brighton this year featuring champions from MasterChef and The Great British Bake Off.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 17:18:27 +0100
Sussex woman on Channel 5 show Hoarder Homes
A Sussex woman has been featured on Channel 5's Hoarder Homes after struggling to keep on top of her hoarding habits - it's so bad it's overrun with rats.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 12:52:48 +0100
Shoreham Port: Air ambulance called after 'person suffers fall'
AN air ambulance landed at a port after a person was reported to have suffered a fall.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 11:59:59 +0100
Brighton council Home to School transport report kept secret
A REPORT into council failings which it promised to publish will remain private because of “confidential” legal advice.

Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:45:46 +0100
Brighton Pankhurst Avenue flats fire: Families seek legal bid
TRAUMATISED residents want to launch legal action after their homes were destroyed in a devastating fire.



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