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Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:44:48 +0000
A259 closed in both directions due to Marine Court fire
A seafront road has been closed in both directions due to a fire.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Sussex man saved by smartphone app after falling into ditch
A dog walker from Sussex who became stuck in a ditch says he was rescued thanks to smartphone app.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:33:05 +0000
Drawing pins placed on Upper Shoreham Road cycle lane
OFFICERS believe someone may have deliberately targeted a cycle lane with drawing pins.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Latest tributes to Sue Addis
Tributes continue to come in for Brighton restaurateur Sue Addis, who was found dead at her home in the city earlier this month.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
US presidential inauguration: Joe Biden's Sussex ancestors
A “SUSSEX man” will become the new leader of the land of the free after clinching victory in the latest election.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:22:30 +0000
This is when schools could reopen in England
Schools in England were told to close from 5 January when Boris Johnson announced a third national lockdown.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton and Hove City Council bankruptcy fears raised by Tories
THE CITY council risks going bust over spendthrift “ideological” policies, it has been claimed.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Coronavirus: Sussex Trust deaths pass 300
MORE than 300 people have now died from Covid-19 in Sussex, latest statistics reveal.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:00:00 +0000
Beware of unsafe meat sold on Facebook, warns Horsham council
A WARNING has been issued about unsafe meat being sold on Facebook.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Hove woman slams council for 'unsafe' broken street lamps in Brunswick Place
A CLEANER said the lack of working street lights outside her home is "scandalous" and has blasted the council for not replacing bulbs sooner.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Brighton hospital stabbing: Man accused faces trial
A MAN accused of attempted murder at a hospital will now face trial.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 09:04:40 +0000
Covid-19: The number of Sussex children to receive a laptop
THOUSANDS of laptops and tablets have been made available for disadvantaged children in Sussex since September, figures show.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:47:20 +0000
New Tesla store opens in Gatwick amid upgrades to UK models
TESLA has opened a new store in Gatwick amid a raft of upgrades to its UK model range and charging network.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:25:04 +0000
Mobile phone customers could be overpaying nearly £100 per year
Mobile providers are also required to inform customers of the best deals they have available in end-of-contract notifications.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Reasons to be cheerful on winter Mondays
I MUST contest the notion of "Blue Monday" as discussed in The Argus (January 18).

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
How the council is wasting our money
STEVE BELL is correct when he says that the current council leadership are quick to blame central government for the local council’s budget when their own mismanagement has contributed to forecast shortfall.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 08:23:37 +0000
Peaky Blinders movie confirmed as BBC series comes to an end
The sixth series will conclude the saga of troubled Tommy Shelby and his family’s rise to power against the backdrop of industrial Birmingham.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:52:41 +0000
Gareth Jones: Police find body near Seaford
THE body of a dog walker who was washed out to sea while trying to save his pet is believed to have been found, police said.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:34:26 +0000
How many people have died with Covid in my area?
AN INTERACTIVE map shows how many people have died with Covid in your area.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:24:50 +0000
Storm Christoph: Sussex braces for wind and rain
A WEATHER warning for rain has been issued as Sussex braces itself for Storm Christoph’s arrival tonight.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:14:48 +0000
Damien Cotgreave third Hastings cop on sexual misconduct rap
A DETECTIVE who sent photographs of his penis to women is the third officer from the same police station to face allegations of inappropriate sexual behaviour in recent months.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 18:04:23 +0000
Brighton and Hove bus services to be reduced from Sunday
BUS services are to be temporarily reduced to focus demand on key workers’ journeys.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:06:23 +0000
Crawley thug Jeanmelle Baptiste jailed over attempted robbery
A WOULD-BE robber posed as a delivery driver to get into the home of a terrified mother and her young children.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 16:00:00 +0000
Coronavirus: Driver arrested for travelling to Gatwick
A DRIVER has been arrested after he travelled to an airport despite being told by to self-isolate.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:34:38 +0000
Brighton seafront murder: Iftekhar Khondaker denies seeing men
THE MAN accused of deliberately mowing down a group of young men in his BMW says he had no intention to kill anyone.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:24:19 +0000
Jo Shiner pays tribute to Toby Speller from Essex Police
THE CHIEF Constable of Sussex Police has paid tribute to a "dedicated" and "professional" officer - who has died after contracting Covid-19.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:15:00 +0000
Family's tribute to 'unique' father Gareth Jones from Hove
THE FAMILY of a man feared drowned while trying to rescue his dog from the sea said he was an "inspirational" figure for many people.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:45:54 +0000
'Concerning' - 120 fined in Sussex over weekend for Covid breaches
A COUPLE who drove 88 miles to the Sussex coast "for some fresh air" are among the 120 people fined over the weekend for breaching lockdown rules.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:27:56 +0000
Coronavirus: 104-year-old receives coronavirus vaccine
A 104-year-old who raised thousands of pounds by climbing a hill every day during lockdown has received the coronavirus vaccine.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:21:05 +0000
Boris Johnson faces rebellion over China human rights record
BORIS Johnson is facing a rebellion of as many as 30 Tory backbenchers who are backing a “genocide amendment” to block a potential trade deal with China over it human rights record.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 14:23:51 +0000
Date confirmed for closure of Brighton Ditchling Road HSBC
Sites will start shutting their doors from April 23, with approximately three closing each week until the end of September.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:24:26 +0000
Coronavirus Sussex : 1 in 12 people had virus by December
ABOUT 1 in 12 people in the South East had coronavirus by December, new figures show.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:28:17 +0000
Coronavirus: Allegation West Sussex fire chief broke lockdown
A FIRE service has responded to reports that its deputy chief broke coronavirus restrictions.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:16:05 +0000
Picture shows former Sussex Police officer Damien Cotgreave
THIS is the former detective who was banned from the police after sending pictures of his penis to women while on duty.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 13:12:02 +0000
Footage of packed London Underground platform sparks concern
Footage of platforms packed with commuters piling onto the London Underground have again emerged, raising questions about the safety of key workers.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:39:42 +0000
Coronavirus: How full is my hospital amid Covid wave?
MORE than half of all people in a healthcare trust’s beds are sick with Covid, startling new figures have revealed.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:32:24 +0000
'Not giving money to Brighton beggars will lead to crime'
A HOMELESS campaigner has warned against a proposal to discourage people from giving spare change to people on the city’s streets.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:30:00 +0000
Police challenge Whitehawk Fabric Warehouse takeaway plan
POLICE have opposed an application for a drinks and late-night refreshment licence by the people running a new takeaway in Whitehawk.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 10:50:00 +0000
Coronavirus: Brighton bin collections could be disrupted
A COUNCIL has warned of disruption to bin services that could last “months” as more staff test positive for Covid-19.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:07:03 +0000
DVSA against 40,000-strong petition to bypass driving test
Driving tests have been significantly disrupted once again during the latest lockdown, with lessons and all theory and practical tests suspended.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:46:58 +0000
Eastbourne Pier death: Two accused over Stephen Penrice fall
A CONTRACTOR plunged to his death at an “obviously dangerous” site where he was working to restore a town’s fire damaged pier, a court heard.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:08:05 +0000
Peaky Blinders 'truly remarkable' season 6 will be the last
This may not be the end for the Shelby clan with creator and writer Steven Knight teasing that the story could continue in “another form”.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 09:08:20 +0000
When England will expect to see the end of lockdown
BORIS Johnson announced the country would be put into lockdown at the start of January.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:40:00 +0000
Brighton nurseries could face funding crisis due to cuts
HEAD teachers and school governors have reacted with anger at government plans which will see cuts to nursery funding.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Tributes continue for missing Hove man Gareth Jones
THE Brighton and Hove community has been rocked by the loss of a much-loved “friend and mentor”.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
EastEnders actress among those paying tribute to Sue Addis
THE tragic death of restaurant owner Sue Addis earlier this month sent shockwaves through the community of Brighton and Hove – and beyond.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:04:23 +0000
Rise in rural incidents in lockdown worries Sussex farmers
WALKERS are being urged to respect the countryside after farm fences were damaged, signs torn down and sheep chased during lockdown.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Musician argues busking should not be banned during lockdown
A BUSKER argued his case as police asked him to move on from his spot on Brighton seafront.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
Seagull rescued from railings in Percival Terrace, Brighton
A distressed seagull was rescued by a security guard after getting itself stuck between balcony railings in Brighton.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 08:53:39 +0000
Here's how your children can access free books online while homeschooling
Gavin Williamson said: “While schools are closed for the majority of pupils, the learning and development of children must continue."



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