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Sussex Police link horror blaze to Worthing drugs gang
Police have revealed they are focusing on a notorious criminal gang in their investigation into a blaze that left a married couple horrifically injured. Superintendent Lance Gray said it was suspected there could be links between the attack
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Football: Sussex Women & Girls' League
Women’s Division: Crawley Down 0, University of Brighton 21; Haywards Heath II 1, AFC Burgess Hill Town 6; Horsham Sparrows 1, Rottingdean Village 4. Under 18: Glenco 3, Worthing Minors 1; Hangleton Rangers 3, Ferring Yth 3; Predators 1, Polegate Grasshoppers
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Football: Lewes Sunday League
Premier Division: CS Roofing 2, White Lion Wanderers 3; FC Glynde 8, Jaxx 1; Jarvis Brook 0, Seaford Wellington 4; Lewes Bridgeview 1, Garden Bar 1. Division 1: Afton Celtic 2, White Hart II 2; Cinque Ports Super Nova 6, Anchor 0; White Lion Wanderers
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Football: Worthing & Horsham Sunday League
Premier Division: Ajax Kings Arms 2, Goring Rangers 3; Arun Ath 1, Wick Dynamos 7; Ferring Sunday 0, Marquis/PBS 9. Division 1: AFC Boundstone 9, Warren Wanderers 3; Southwater 1, Mashbarn Classic 3; The Balltree 4, Ajax Kings Arms Res 3. Division 2
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Football: Sussex Sunday League
Premier Division: Dorve Phlatseo 2, King George Utd 1; Withdean Grange 0, Corona Rocca 3. Intermediate Division 1: AFC Gardeners 2, Franklin Tavern 3; Aldrington Falcons 8, Rottingdean Village Sunday 2; King George Utd Res 4, Fishersgate Flyers 2. Junior
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Football: Sussex Sunday Youth League
Under 18: Black Hawks FC 0, Mile Oak Yth 3; Crawley Town Devils 1, Peacehaven FC 2; Faygate Utd 3, Hassocks Jnrs 1; Ifield Yth 2, Polegate Grasshoppers 3; Saint Hill Blues 8, Seaford Town Yth 2. Under 16: Division 1: Cuckfield Cosmos Ath 3, Hove Park
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Taylor: It looked like a 0-0
Wycombe boss Peter Taylor thought his side were heading to a first away point of the season today. The former Albion manager felt his side's 1-0 Withdean reverse offered poor entertainment for the fans. He added: "Defensively we were
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Slade: Still a long way to go
Russell Slade admitted Albion still have a lot of room of improvement after ending their six-game wait for a win. But he was delighted with a first home clean sheet of the season as Wycombe were edged out 1-0 at Withdean today. The result
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Forster secures first win
Nicky Forster scored his third goal in as many games to clinch Albion's much-needed first win of the season. The Seagulls ground out a 1-0 home success over Wycombe in a tense affair at Withdean today. Forster took the acclaim as he
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Hospitals agree to £70k pay-out
A man, left disabled after medics delayed emergency surgery, has received more than £70,000 in compensation. Anthony Venner said he suffered extensive back pain and urinary and bowel problems after doctors in two hospitals delayed urgent surgery by 24
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Unjust ticket gave me parking rage
As a visitor to Rugby Road, Brighton, I was enraged to find I had received a ticket for £35 if paid in 14 days, £70 thereafter, for double-parking at 8.25am on a Saturday. The cars I parked in front of belonged to the household I was visiting and there
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Nearby buskers ruined brass band concert
On Sunday afternoon I cycled to Pavilion Gardens to hear the brass band concert by the Salvation Army. The entire vicinity was surrounded by a cacophony of sound from a pop group performing in adjacent New Road. They had the advantage of high-powered
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Bronze cup is finest archaeological artefact in the city
May I thank Andy Chiles for his article in Saturday’s Argus highlighting concerns of many of our members regarding the whereabouts of the Hove amber cup. The cup, which dates to the Bronze Age, is probably the finest archaeological artefact found in
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Special needs children have as much right as anyone
IN response to Sarah Luxford’s letter about the rudeness of an audience member to her son, who has special needs, at a performance of Annie at Theatre Royal Brighton (The Argus, August 27), sadly her experience is not uncommon. Amaze is a Brighton-based
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No excuse for bandstand rust
Reading the article about the Brighton bandstand by Tim Ridgway (The Argus, September 3), I was amazed rust problems are already being reported on such newly refurbished ornate pieces of wrought ironwork. Since working for Mirlyn Metal Workers in Hove
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Why teamwork remains vital for our new National Park
Sarah Lewis was quite right to say the creation of a South Downs National Park was a great victory for campaign groups across the South East, particularly the 160 members of the South Downs Campaign (The Argus magazine, August 29). They have worked
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Working hard to bring neglected plots back into use
With growing demand for allotments, let me assure your correspondent (Letters, August 28), the council is working hard to bring neglected allotment plots back into use. Recent improvements have included dividing plots into two as they become free to
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Worthing League
Premier Division: Ferring 11, Highdown Rovers 0; Shoreham RBL 3, Worthing Ath 5. Division 1: Lancing Utd B 2, Ferring Res 4; Worthing Albion 8, West Tarring WMC 0; Worthing Leisure 2, GSK Sports Res 0. Division 2: Adur Ath Res 2, Real Rustington 4;
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Crawley League
Division 1: Chagos Island 0, Merstham Newton 5; Faygate Utd 1, Furnace Green Galaxy 4; Maidenbower Village 3, Ifield Edwards II 5; Phoenix Utd 1, Broadfield 5. Division 2: Border Wanderers 5, Phoenix Utd II 0; Horley Wanderers 3, Bewbush Utd 3; Real
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West Sussex League
Premier Division: Clymping Res 1, Barnham 6; Lancing Utd 0, Newton Villa 2; Southwater 2, Billingshurst 4; Stedham Utd 2, Cowfold 1; Upper Beeding 1, East Dean 2. Division 1: Faygate Utd 1, Ashington Rovers 5; Henfield 1, Fishbourne 3; Hunston CC 2,
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Mid Sussex League
Premier Division: Crawley Down III 0, Willingdon Ath 2; East Grinstead Utd 1, Hassocks III 1; Jarvis Brook 3, Wisdom Sports 0; Lindfield 1, Rotherfield 1; Old Varndeanians 0 Maresfield Village 1. Division 1: AFC Ringmer 3, Hartfield 0; Buxted 1, Village
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East Sussex League
Premier Division: Hollington Utd 2, St Leonards Social 1; Hooe Sports 4, Peasmarsh & Iden 0; Peche Hill Select 1, Polegate Town 2; Punnetts Town 3, Sedlescombe Rangers 3. Division 1: Bexhill AAC 1, Crowhurst 1; Catsfield 1, Eastbourne Town III 1; Hollington
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Brighton League
Premier Division: AFC Stanley 1, Crew Club Sports 0; Brighton Electricity 1, Hikers BHA 1; Montpelier Villa 2, Brighton North End 2; O & G Utd 1, Portslade Ath 0; Ovingdean 1, CCK 1. Division 1: AFC Falmer Falcons 6, Teamstats.net 1; Constant Service
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Cup Matches
Vernon Wentworth Cup 2: Pagham 1, Wick 0.
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Sussex County League
Reserve Section Cup 2: Eastbourne Utd Assoc 4, Newhaven 1. Reserve Section Premier Division: Crawley Down 2, Lingfield 2; Hailsham Town 0, Whitehawk 1; Mile Oak 2, Hassocks 4; Selsey 2, Steyning Town 1; Hastings Utd 3, Arundel 2; Shoreham 1, Eastbourne
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More social work needed, says Ofsted
A council boss has denied children are at risk because social workers are struggling to keep up with demand. Matt Dunkley spoke out after Ofsted inspectors urged for more social workers to be employed by East Sussex County Council to tackle the huge
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Hockey: Grinstead sign international
East Grinstead have added South Africa international Gareth Carr to their ranks ahead of the new season. The 25-year-old from Durban joins fellow internationals Niall Stott (Scotland and Great Britain) and Rick Gay (Wales) as new arrivals at Saint Hill
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New term is ruined by thieves
Yobs ransacked a pre-school, forcing it to close on only the second day of term. Playtime Under 5’s had been due to hold its second introduction day for new pupils yesterday. But staff told parents to keep their children at home after raiders broke
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"Blunderland" boss too ill to appear in court
The boss of a Christmas theme park dubbed a "winter blunderland" did not attend a Court hearing because he has cancer. Victor Mears and his younger brother Henry, both from Brighton, are being prosecuted over complaints about the Lapland New