Brighton's Royal Pavilion will open its doors to visitors without charge to celebrate the city's purchase of the historic building. Entrance fees will be waived for one day on January 15 to commemorate the purchase of the building in 1850. The annual
Dozens of shoppers who snapped up bargains at an out-of-town retail site lost the money they saved when they were slapped with £30 parking tickets. Parking attendants drove up to Carden Avenue, Hollingbury, Brighton, and put tickets on dozens of cars
A world-class engineer has fallen foul of his local council in a row about a child-sized tree house. Julian Weatherley is more used to dealing with major international planning developments. But it is the tiny £200 house in his back garden that has caused
A conservation group is supporting a legal bid to scupper the Falmer stadium. Members of Lewes District Council have mounted a legal challenge to Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott's decision to allow Brighton and Hove Albion to build a stadium at Falmer
A dog saved his owner's life when his house went up in flames. Trusty Labrador-cross Arthur bounded to the rescue when he sniffed smoke while his owner Simon Booth was asleep upstairs. Mr Booth, 38, was sleeping soundly and was hard to wake but Arthur
Mark McGhee today insisted there will be no room for sentiment when Albion take on his former club Millwall at Withdean tomorrow. The Seagulls manager will lock horns with old pal David Tuttle, the new Lions chief, determined to secure a third win in
A council wants to build a new access road to a controversial caravan site. Adur District Council sold the Golden Sands holiday park despite bitter opposition from caravan owners. But it retained ownership of the permanent residential part of the seafront
Glamour girl Jordan is planning on releasing a duet with her popstar husband Peter Andre. The model, real name Katie Price, hopes to release a cover version of A Whole New World from the Disney movie Aladdin. The couple, who live in Maresfield with their
The public could be banned from going to meetings about how council leisure centres are run. Arun District Council is setting up a not-for-profit trust to manage leisure centres and promote sports in Bognor, Littlehampton and surrounding villages. The
Police have condemned an application by a grocery shop to sell alcohol 24 hours a day. The district commander for central Brighton said he was "horrified" at the idea of Jennifer's Shop in St James's Street being allowed to sell alcohol for consumption
page, (The Argus, December 21). We remember him from the for the Liberal (now Lib-Dem) to be delivered. reporting from the Old Bailey. in his life shone out of him family, work, politics were all given the same close attention. (including, with apologies
When the referendum on the Falmer stadium was held, there was a 38 per cent turnout and 66 per cent voted yes a much higher turnout than achieved in council elections and a clear majority. people opposing it. per cent of the vote. Liberal? No. Democrats
suspended the congestion charge until January 2. there are fewer people commuting to work. services are at their most disrupted. suspending parking charges and so on. -Trevor Pateman, Western Road, Brighton
Garry Wilson finds himself in a rare position ahead of a big weekend for Eastbourne Borough. In a season decimated by injuries it is not often boss Wilson has been forced to make decisions about who to leave out of his squad. But Borough's boss can pick
The letter from Mr Collis of Onyx concerning the Newhaven incinerator contained some contentious claims. These should be corrected to allow the public a better understanding of the issues. The claim that "energy recovery" has emerged as the Government's
Owen Price is leaving Lewes in a bid to revive a career that had promised so much. The former Tottenham winger has signed a one-year professional contract with Swedish first division side Sundsvall and will fly out to join his new team-mates next week
By April Sussex's Jamie Harris is an odds-on bet to be a fully fledged PGA professional. Just a final exam stands between The Nevill assistant and gaining much sought-after status when fresh doors will surely open. He can look back on a successful 2005
Plane-spotting was made easier yesterday when an airport's webcam was linked to a national radio station's website. Shoreham Airport's webcam was named BBC Radio 2's Webcam of the Day yesterday and could be viewed by its listeners on its website. The
A French company is trying to sell off its 25 per cent stake in Southern Water. Veolia Environnement has hired an investment bank to find a buyer for its shares in the firm which supplies two million homes in Sussex, Kent, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight
A £3.6 billion deal to reunite ownership of the Hilton hotels brand was being sealed yesterday. Hilton Group, which also owns the Ladbrokes betting shop chain, was putting the finishing touches to the sale of its hotels business to its American cousin
Extra patrols have been ordered to crack down on binge drinking and drink-fuelled crime on New Year's Eve. A Brighton and Hove police spokeswoman said: "Thousands of residents as well as visitors to the city will be wanting a great evening out this weekend
