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County League round-up: YM are coming good
Horsham YMCA boss Chris White believes his side have hit form at the perfect time. YMCA picked up just seven points from seven games during March but have bounced back with three wins on the spin in April. They kept the pressure on leaders
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Arundel boss still has United as title favourites
Arundel boss Richard Towers saw his side turn up the pressure on leaders Eastbourne United and then said: “They are still hot favourites.” Two second-half goals from Josh Biggs and a fine Mike Huckett free-kick condemned the leaders to a damaging defeat
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Eagles flaunt their strength in depth
Eastbourne's Davey Watt admits the danger can come from anywhere in his Eagles line-up. And if the skipper cannot predict who will be top man, how on earth can the opposition know what to expect? Watt partnered Cameron Woodward for a
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Sussex NHS workers face assaults and verbal abuse
Hundreds of NHS workers are being assaulted or verbally abused while on duty at hospitals across Sussex. Figures obtained by The Argus reveal the shocking reality of working on the health service frontline and the risks staff face every day
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Football: Arun Youth League April 19
Under 16: Division A: Worthing Dynamos 6, Sompting & Thistle Yth 1; Felpham Colts 3, Horsham YMCA Yth 0. Division B: Rustington Otters 3, Worthing Utd Yth 1; Regis 2000 3, Predators Yth Green 1. Under 14: Division A: Predators Yth 1, Bognor Regis Town
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Football: Lewes Sunday League
Presidents Cup: Final: Lewes Bridgeview 3, White Lion Wanderers 1. Jubilee Cup: Final: Cinque Ports Super Nova II 1, Peacehaven Acads 1(AET)+Pens 1-4). Premier Supplementary Division: FC Glynde1, CS Roofing 1. Division 1: Jarvis Brook II 1, Garden
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Football: Sussex Sunday Youth League
Under 18: Black Hawks FC 2, Crawley Town Devils 1; Hassocks Jnrs 2, Crawley Town Elite 1; Hassocks Jnrs 2, Saint Hill Blues 4; Polegate Grasshoppers 4, Eastbourne Borough 1. Under 16: Division 1: Hove Rivervale 4, Southdown Rovers 0; Eastbourne Town
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Stab mother’s fear of dying
A young mother stabbed to death by her husband was terrified he was going to kill her after she ended their violent marriage, a court was told. Cassandra Hasanovic, 24, told police only hours before she was knifed to death that she feared for
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Football: Mid Sussex Youth League
Under 16: Hurst Hornets 2, Marle Place Wanderers 7. Under 15: Hassocks Jnrs 3, Marle Place Wanderers 1(4-4); Ifield Edwards 2, Crawley Down 1(2-1); Southwater FC 1, Marle Place Rangers 4. Under 14: Cup Final: Maidenbower Colts 1, Hassocks Jnrs 4. (League
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Football: Chichester Sunday League
Division 1: Pagham Beach Club 5, Wittering 0; Sherborne Rovers 3, Angmering Sunday 1. Division 2: Lavant Sunday 6, RABAT 4; Pagham Rangers 2, The Hope 5; Wheatsheaf 10, LA Wanderers 0. Division 3: Eastfield 5, WKB Rangers 2; Elmer Ath 4, Westbourne
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Football: Sussex Youth FA
Stan Beattie Trophy: (under 15) Eastbourne Town Yth 1, Horsham Yth 2. WJ Jewell Trophy: (under 12) Worthing Utd Yth 2, Hastings Town Yth 4(AET).
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Football: Sussex Women & Girls' League
Women’s Division: Haywards Heath Town II 1, Horsham Sparrows 2(0-3); AFC Burgess Hill Town 3, Littlehampton Town II 4; Albion Community 4, Billingshurst 2; Rottingdean Village 1, Worthing Town 2. Under 16: Worthing Minors 7, Predators 3; Glenco 3, Ferring
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Football: Crowborough Junior League
Under 18: Knockout Cup Final: Crowborough Ath Yth 1, Hastings Harriers 1(AET+Pens 1-3). (League): Wittersham 7, Tonbridge Knights 0; Pembury Ath Yth 1, Ridgewaye 1; Hildenborough Jnr 7, Eastbourne Borough Yth 0. Under 16: Division A: Tonbridge Jnr 1,
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Football: Worthing & Horsham Sunday League
Premier Division: Marquis & PBS 2, Ajax kings Arms 4. Division 1: Rustington Sports & S 5, High Point Utd 1. Division 2: Worthing Minors Men 6, Rudi’s Rovers 5.
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Football: Hastings Sunday League
Division 1: Ore Ath 10, Alfa 0; The Cliftonville 9, West St Leonards Boys 0; Alfa 2, Peasmarsh 5; Ore Utd 2, Bo-Peep I 2; The Cliftonville 0, Ore Ath 2. Division 2: Bo-Peep II 2, Iden Park 4; Harleys Utd 3, Moda FC 4; Bo-Peep II 0, Moda FC 2; LGOpticals
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Bikers injured in separate Sussex crashes
Two motorcyclists were seriously hurt in separate accidents today. Both men are said to be in a stable condition with their families at their hospital bedsides. The accidents came a day after police launched a campaign to improve biker
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Arundel camper van arson bid
A couple had a lucky escape after someone tried to set light to their camper van with them inside. The terrifying incident happened while the pair were parked at a beauty spot car park near Whiteways Lodge in Arundel. As they sat in the van, there was
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Football: Sussex Sunday League
SSFL Trophy: Seventh Round: AFCBensleys 5, The Mile FC 0; Dean Valley Mens 2, Franklin Tavern3(AET). Division 3: AFC Brighton & Hove Res 0, Real Romelle 10. Division 4: Hurst & Loaf Albion 2, Marle Place Wanderers 3.
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Trauma for Brighton trainspotter
Station managers have stopped an autistic teenager enjoying his favourite hobby of trainspotting. Aaron Prior, who will be 18 in September, used to enjoy going on the platforms at Brighton Station to be near the trains and to talk to the drivers
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We must protect our parks
The article in The Argus (April 15) on damage caused by disposable barbecues draws attention to a city-wide problem. By the end of 2006, a draft set of bylaws for our parks and gardens had been exhaustively thrashed out and was ready for the final consultation
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Shop fears
I am writing about the rumours circulating in Poets Corner, Hove, about a possible major supermarket trying to obtain premises in Portland Road, located between Rutland Road and Shelley Road. I am a resident, not a retailer, but feel very strongly another
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Top toilets
We would like to assure Adam Trimingham (The Argus, April 15) that Brighton and Hove City Council is committed to providing a high standard of public toilets. The council tests its standards by entering the independent Loo Of The Year Award every year
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Bus passes
I was speaking to a friend who is a bus driver regarding the frequent abuse that takes place of free passes at the expense of the taxpayer. I learnt that not only are pensioners, the disabled and students allowed free bus travel but the system extends
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Lift safety
I was extremely disappointed to read Councillor Gill Mitchell’s irresponsible scaremongering about the safety of the newly restored Madeira Lift (The Argus, April 16). I would like to reassure Coun Mitchell and the city’s residents and visitors that
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Loo patrols
Adam Trimingham raised a most important topic concerning the availability of public toilets (The Argus, April 15). Looking for a loo when in desperate need can be a stressful experience and coming across locked ones is a sad sight. They may have been
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In-convenience a deterrent to attracting more visitors
Congratulations to Adam Trimingham for describing in such detail (The Argus, April 15), complete with historical outline, the (lack of) public toilets in Brighton and Hove. Some time ago Jean Calder, among others, complained about the lack of seating
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Make our beach a village green
Surfers are trying to have a beach declared a village green. Dozens of watersports fans have backed their application in an attempt to protect the beach immediately east of Brighton Marina, one of the best surfing spots in the South East
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Threat to shut port in shore access row
Newhaven Port could be shut by its owners if residents win the right to use a popular beach. Locals are fighting to have the town’s West Beach given village green status so the public will have the right to use it. Newhaven Port and
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Abusive tenant evicted
Tormented residents breathed a sigh of relief after a court battle ended with the eviction of their nightmare neighbour. For almost four years, William Marshall caused havoc at his block of council flats. But yesterday his home at The Lindens
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Firefighters deal with extinguisher incident at Brighton university
Fire crews had to go to student halls in the middle of the night after a fire extinguisher was deliberately set off. Automatic fire alarms were triggered because of the amount of CO2 released by the extinguisher. Firefighters called to the halls of
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Two cars crash on A23
A car crashed on the A23 after part of the central reservation was smashed into its path by a separate collision. The first car, a VW Golf, hit the middle section of the road as it lost control heading south on the road near the Henfield junction. It
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Football: Worthing League results 18 April
Premier Division: L&S Athletic 6, Fern Estates 0; Ferring 5, GSK Sports 0. Division 1: AFC Broadwater Res 1, GSK Sports Res 6; TMG 0, Adur Ath 2; AC Azzurri 3, Edge 1; Lancing Utd B 2, GSK Sports Res 7; GSK Sports Res 3, Northbrook 2; L&
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Football: West Sussex League results
Premier Division: Lancing Utd 3, Petworth 0; Barnham 2, Upper Beeding 1; East Dean 1, TD Shipley 2; Newtown Villa 3, Cowfold 3; Wittering Utd 2, Lancing Utd 1. Division 1: West Chiltington 0, Clymping Res 2; Clymping Res 2, West Chiltington 0; Fittleworth
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Football: Mid Sussex League results
Malins Challenge Cup: Final: Wivelsfield Green II 2, Copthorne II 1. Parsons Challenge Cup: Final: Copthorne II 2, West Hoathly II 1. Premier Division: Hartfield 0, Willingdon Ath 2; Hassocks III 0, Forest Row 2; Lindfield 6, Jarvis
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Football: East Sussex League results
Premier Division: JC Tackleway 2, Peche Hill Select 0; AFC Peasmarsh & Iden 1, St Leonards Social 1; Hollington Utd 2, JC Tackleway 1. Division 1: Mountfield Utd 1, Icklesham Casuals 0; Ninfield Utd 1, Hollington Utd II 0; Polegate Town 3, Bexhill AAC
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Football: Eastbourne & District League results
League Fixtures: Hampden Park Utd 2, Eastbourne Town A 3; Winkney Snrs 5, Bomb Creater Albion 4.
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Football: Cup Match results
Sussex Junior Cup: Semi-Final: Keymer & Hassocks 3, Burgess Hill Albion 2; Ashurst Wood 1, Ifield Edwards IV 3. Hastings FA Intermediate Cup: Final: Hastings Utd Res 2, Little Common 1. Hawkhurst Charity Cup: Final: Northiam ‘75 0, Peasmarsh & Iden
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Football: Sussex County League results
Reserve Section Premier: Arundel 1, Pagham 3; Eastbourne U.A. 1, Shoreham 2; Ringmer 0, Crawley Down 2; St Francis Rangers 0, Hassocks 1; Eastbourne Town 1, Hailsham Town 1; Ringmer 0, Hassocks 1; Crawley Down 2, Whitehawk 0; Pagham 2, Southwick 0; Shoreham
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Follow Sussex - Live!
Live coverage from Bristol on Sussex Sharks' Friends Provident Trophy game against Gloucestershire Gladiators is available at http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/cricket/live_cricket
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Football: Crawley League results
Premier Division: Merstham Newton 1, Bletchingley 2. Division 1: Broadfield 0, FG Galaxy 1. Division 2: Chagos Island 5, Border Wanderers 0; Ifield Edwards IV 2, Maidenbower Vill II 2; Rowfant Vill 4, Worth Park Rangers 2; Border Wanderers 2, Sporting
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Football: Brighton League results
Brighton College Cup: Final: Brighton Electricity 4, CCK 1. Premier Division: Brighton Electricity 1, CCK 0; Brighton North End 0, Brighton Electricity 3. Division 1: Midway (1948) 2, Teamstats.net 2; Rottingdean Vill 2, Southern Rangers OB 1.
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Gloucestershire v Sussex
Good morning everyone and welcome to the new season of online coverage of Sussex matches. After the Sussex batsmen filled their boots at Fenner's last week the serious stuff gets underway today with a Friends Provident Trophy tussle against
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Family flee Brighton flood home
A family had to flee their home after a pipe burst and flooded the floors. Two inches of water covered the carpets throughout the home in Selsfield Drive, Brighton, at 8.50pm yesterday. The couple who lived there with their child had to leave the house
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Biker flown to hospital after Brighton crash
A motorcyclist was being taken to hospital by air ambulance this morning after a collision with a van. The biker came off his vehicle on Saddlescombe Road at Devil's Dyke near Brighton at around 10.40am. Sussex Police said they were unable to confirm
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Family escape unhurt from Crawley house fire
An investigation has been launched after a fire started in the porch of a family home. Firefighters refused to rule out arson as the cause of the blaze in Warren Drive, Ifield, Crawley. A middle aged couple and their son, aged around 10, managed to
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Firefighters tackle Ashdown Forest blaze
A fire swept through 15 hectares of the Ashdown Forest after being accidentally sparked by Armed Forces at a training camp. Dozens of firefighters were called to fight the blaze as it threatened to spread further through the woodland near Forest Row.
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Rare bird in coastal valley
A rare bird that kills prey by impaling it has touched down in Pannel Valley, near Hastings. The great grey shrike, from Scandinavia, impales victims on thorns and barbed wire to store them until feeding time. Birdwatchers have been scanning the
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Arsonists torch car in Brighton
A car was set alight close to a regular dumping spot for stolen vehicles. The Audi was spotted in flames in Balsdean Road, in Woodingdean, Brighton, at 1.30am today. Firefighters said it was close to a car park off Falmer Road in Woodingdean where they
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Fire at Hove homeless shelter
Dozens of homeless people were evacuated from a shelter after a fire broke out. Firefighters were called to the St Patrick's Church housing project in Cambridge Road, Hove, at 1.15am today. A fire had broken out in the kitchen of the hostel, which houses
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Soldier set to stand trial for Brighton nightclub fight
A soldier will stand trial just days before he is due to be sent to fight in Afghanistan. Tank driver Lawrence Cumberpatch has denied assaulting a man at a Brighton nightclub. Cumberpatch, 22, is said to have punched Danny Beram at the
