My plea to the members of the public here in Brighton and crossing over towards Newhaven is please be vigilant in the open land where you are, in the outbuildings that you may have on your own property, and assist us in that way by being vigilant.” As of 2.30pm on Tuesday, the Met had more than 200 officers deployed to Sussex alongside significant resources from Sussex police. He said that a member of the public, after media reporting of images of the couple, saw them withdrawing cash outside the Mulberrys convenience store on Hollingbury Place in Brighton shortly after 9.30pm on Monday. Basford added the couple were heavily clothed for outdoor activity. Judge Christine Laing QC said: “Asiah was alone in that flat for six days – less two hours – unable to do anything to draw attention to her plight. She was a helpless child and relied completely on you as her mother to provide for her needs. The shingle beach might not lend itself to sandcastles but it’s great for wandering along, even in winter – and you’ll still find people selling ice cream.

Judge Christine Laing QC told her: “You have heard that before I get to sentence you the defence want to get a report on your behalf and a doctor will no doubt make arrangements to see you and interview you over the next few weeks.” Asked if the couple could have given the baby to somebody else, Mr Basford said: “Certainly our main line of hypothesis is that they (Marten and Gordon) were in control and custody of the baby. After the arrests, Marten’s estranged father, the film and music producer Napier Marten, told the Independent: “It is an immense relief to know my beloved daughter Constance has been found, tempered by the very alarming news her baby has yet to be found.The couple were not previously wanted for any offences, however after being found without their newborn, they were arrested on suspicion of child neglect. Less than 24 hours later, Sussex Police and Met Police announced they had been arrested again in custody on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter. Ms Marten's father spoke of his “immense relief” that she had been found, but added that he remained “alarmed” that the baby was still missing. The world’s oldest operating aquarium, it’s only a shell’s throw away from the sea itself with more than 150 creatures to see at the Brighton Sea Life Centre.

Marten and Gordon are being assessed on their fitness to be interviewed and to be detained, Mr Basford said. Sitting under the city’s station, there’s plenty of model trains for mini train spotters, plus classic teddy bears, Dinky cars and puppets. Promenade along the promenade or discover some of the unexpected beach huts, seafood stalls, artist shops and the Brighton Fishing Museum among other surprises along the seafront.After climbing to the 32 high platform near Brighton Pier, you can speed above the shingle on the 300m long zipwire to the landing stage on the beach itself – designed to look like the hull of a boat. They also run special family sessions at half-term and in school holidays, so there is always something on for family days out in Brighton. Part of the International Greeters network, it matches local residents with visitors (so you have to book in advance) to give you a free tailored tour of the city – usually around two hours long. He added: “When the time comes, I am longing to see Constance to reassure her that, whatever the weather, I love her dearly and will support her as best I can through the difficult weeks and months here on in.”

Whether you’re planning to paddle, relax in the sun or go for a walk along the surf, a visit to the beach is one of my favourite things to do with kids in Brighton.Add some magic to your day out in Brighton with kids with a visit to The Cauldron, where you can refuel with a spot of potion making. They used taxis to first travel to Liverpool, then Harwich in Essex, and on to east London, before arriving in Sussex on January 8.