The mother of a three-year-old boy who suffered serious burns from barbecue coals left on the beach has spoken of his ordeal. Little Gabriel Gittens burned the soles of his feet and his bottom may be permanently scarred from the terrifying accident caused
Sam Mead has clinched a dream chance to impress in American college basketball, thanks to a trip to visit a mate. The Worthing Thunder point guard has secured a spot with NCAA division three outfit Lesley University in Massachussets, where he will play
Albion want to extend Wayne Henderson's loan spell and they are considering whether to eventually make the young Aston Villa keeper's move permanent. Manager Mark McGhee has been impressed by Henderson since the Republic of Ireland under-21 international
AN ATHLETE'S £1,000 bike has been stolen days before he is due to cycle 112 miles in a charity event. Paul Hutchings, 37, of Normanton Road, Brighton, is taking part in an Iron Man contest tomorrow. His his light-blue special-ised Sequoia racing bike
The Chief Constable of Sussex could quit within months to take up a new job. Ken Jones is favourite in the ballot for a new president of the Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) and if successful would start his new job next May. Mr Jones, credited
St John Ambulance volunteers who saved the lives of two partygoers after a day of festivities in Brighton and Hove today reinforced warnings on the dangers of taking drugs. The ambulance service volunteers were on duty at Pride, the annual lesbian, gay
Storms and flash floods swept the county yesterday, leaving a trail of destruction in their wake. Fire crews were pushed to their limits receiving dozens of calls from homes deluged with water. Parts of Brighton and Hove were the worst hit. At its height
A police officer is in a psychiatric hospital after being arrested for the suspected murder of his 11-year-old son. Detectives said they did not believe PC Ian Johnson, 39, intended to kill his son Conor, described by his family as a "brave and determined
