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Poyet backs his hitmen
Gus Poyet today backed hitman Glenn Murray to get back among the goals as Albion chase festive success. The Seagulls host old foes Leyton Orient on Boxing Day (1pm) before visiting Wycombe on Monday. Murray scored twice in the first quarter of Poyet
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150 jobs go at Crawley construction firm
Scores of construction workers are facing a dismal Christmas after being told they have no jobs to return to after the holidays. Staff at Crawley-based construction and haulage firm PJ Brown were told yesterday that the business had gone into
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13-year-old rescued from Horsham climbing frame suffering from hypothermia
A teenage girl was taken to hospital with hypothermia after getting stuck in a climbing frame. Ambulance and fire crews were called to Horsham Park, Hurst Road, Horsham, after the girl got stuck in a crows nest on top of the frame at around 6pm on Tuesday
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Brighton woman denies dangerous dog charge
A woman has denied being in charge of a dangerous dog. Asiya Sitaeva, 61, of Terrace Row, Broad Street, Brighton, is also accused of allowing a dog to be unmuzzled and not on a lead in a public place. Russian Sitaeva, who owns a bull
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Empty shops brightened up in Hove
More empty shops have been brightened up with pretty pictures. The latest vacant buildings to be given a makeover by Brighton and Hove City Council are the former Woolworths store in Blatchington Road and the former Festive Cuisine in Holland
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Worthing biker filmed racing at 125mph
A biker raced through Sussex at speeds of 125mph, pulled wheelies and narrowly missed other motorists - unaware he was being filmed by police. Simon Dowling’s “disgraceful” driving was caught on tape as he drove his high-powered sports bike
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Dad of murdered Hastings woman pledges support to domestic violence charity
The father of a woman brutally murdered by her husband has said he hopes to be able to enjoy his first Christmas since she died. Four years ago this week Christopher Phillip's daughter Johanna died at the hands of her violent husband Jonathan Croxton
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Crawley eye derby double
Steve Evans believes Charlie Ademeno is ready to fire Crawley’s bid for a festive derby double. Ademeno, plagued by a knee problem during the first half of the season, is pain free at last and will lead Reds’ attack against Eastbourne Borough on Boxing
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MERRY CHRISTMAS: A Festive Message from The Housewife
I’m certainly not The Queen, but I like to think I am queen of my little household, so here is a message for my subjects: DOG: Sorry you didn’t get as many presents this year but we’ve got Baby to think of now. I know its cold outside but please don
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Retired firefighters in Littlehampton could be homeless
Reitred firemen are fighting to stay in their own home after a charity announced plans to turn their flats into a therapy centre. The Fire Fighters Charity announced proposals to close the sheltered accommodation it runs in Marine Court, in Fitzalan
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St.James's Area LAT
The St. James's Area LAT (Local Action Team) starts off the new year with their first meeting on Wednesday January 6 at 7pm, Dorset Gardens Methodist Church. All residents and traders in the area are encouraged to attend this meeting when Inspector
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Six-neck guitar causes a stir in Worthing
You need more than just fast fingers to play this guitar. Even the late, great Jimi Hendrix would struggle with the six-necked instrument, believed to be the only one of its kind. It was built by Gary Hutchins, of Lancing-based manufacturer Hutchins
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Eagles close on Gizatullin
Delighted Eastbourne Eagles are close to confirming Denis Gizatullin in their 2010 line-up after he passed an English exam as part of his application for a work permit. The former Russian champion is now on course to claim a reserve berth with the Elite
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Sussex ambulances not hitting their response targets
Seriously ill or injured patients are waiting more than an hour and a half for a paramedic to turn up and help them. Figures obtained by The Argus show a postcode lottery across Sussex for ambulance response times to Category B calls.
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Brighton and Hove parking wardens out on Boxing Day
Parking wardens are planning to snare unsuspecting Boxing Day shoppers in a blitz on bargain hunters. Council bosses have revealed that wardens will patrol Brighton and Hove as part of a Christmas clampdown on parkers. It is feared many motorists could
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Ringmer couple's joy as miracle baby comes home for Christmas
A miracle baby who weighed little more than a bag of sugar at birth has been allowed home from hospital just in time for Christmas. Jack Woolmer-Robertson was born 17 weeks early and was not expected to survive his first few hours. But the youngster
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Dreaming of a Green Christmas
Did you throw money at your Christmas planning to get it done? I’m sure that in our hearts, most of us would love to be practical but glamorous eco-warrior parents at this time of year but fitting all the extra preparation in on top of daily life
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It was hard to leave, admits Hamilton-Brown
Rory Hamilton-Brown today thanked Sussex for allowing him to fulfill his "dream" of captaining Surrey. The 22-year-old has signed a three-year contract at The Oval but admits the decision was not easy. He said: "It has taken a considerable amount of
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Heater believed to have started house blaze
Fire crews are battling a blaze at a house which is believe to have been started by a heater. West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has sent five pumps and a control unit to Gosden Road, Littlehampton. They were called to the semi-detached house
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Adams: Appointing RHB is a gamble
Chris Adams admits making Rory Hamilton-Brown captain of Surrey at 22 is a "gamble." But Adams believes it will pay off. Hamilton-Brown is leaving Sussex after just two years to return to the Oval after the counties agreed a compensation package today
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Hamilton-Brown leaves Sussex
Rory Hamilton-Brown is leaving Sussex to take over as captain as Surrey it was confirmed today. The 22-year-old all-rounder is returning to the Oval after the two counties agreed a compensation package on the remaining year of his contract.
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Bennett can hand out gifts
Elliott Bennett knows what Christmas present he wants to hand out to Albion’s strikers. A few more goalscoring chances like the one he gift-wrapped for Nicky Forster with a super right wing cross at Swindon would do just fine in putting the Seagulls
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Murdered Sarah Payne's mother 'desperately ill in hospital'
The mother of murdered Sarah Payne is reportedly desperately ill in hospital with a rare complication from a previous brain operation. Child protection campaigner Sara Payne, 40, underwent life-saving surgery last year to seal the bleeding
