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Girls in Sussex urged to have cancer vaccination
More than 5,000 schoolgirls are to be offered vaccinations against cervical cancer. School nurses from Sussex Community NHS Trust will be working to vaccinate all girls in Year 8 in Brighton and Hove and West Sussex. The inoculations
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Top economist spells out hopes for Sussex economic recovery
A top economist has spelled out his hopes for the economic recovery across Sussex. Spencer Dale, chief economist at the Bank of England, conducted a whistle-stop tour of the county to gauge the economic climate. He said business leaders in
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West Sussex station is a crime hotspot
A seaside village has achieved the dubious honour of having the most crime-ridden railway station in the county. British Transport Police have compared how many crimes are committed in relation to how busy the station is. Bosham Railway Station
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Brighton pressure group - "Time to stop hitting motorists so hard"
A crackdown on “aggressive” parking policies has been welcomed by a motorist pressure group. Drivers are being “clobbered from every angle” by over-zealous speed limits and charges, according to Unchain the Brighton Motorist. Brighton and Hove
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Phone cable crooks targeting Brighton and Hove
“Malicious” crooks are ripping out internet and phone cables to the cost of thousands of households and businesses. BT confirmed there has been a series of incidents in recent months across Brighton and Hove as vandals target the equipment in its
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Coffee cups of kindness across Sussex
Hundreds of people enjoyed cups of coffee and a slice of cake at coffee mornings across the county to support a cancer charity. Supporters organised dozens of events around Sussex on Friday as part of the World’s Biggest Coffee Morning in aid
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Brass fittings being stolen in Brighton and Hove
A gang of thieves are raiding homes across the city and stealing anything they can get their hands on – from paintings worth hundreds to doorknobs. Brass plaques, antiques, CCTV cameras and even door railings have been stolen by the offenders.
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Shoreham man's surgery hope
A paralysed motocross rider needs to raise £50,000 for pioneering surgery in Australia before his nerves permanently die. Talented rider Darren Jones, 35, of Shoreham, broke his neck in three places in a riding accident last year. He nearly
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McCarthy insists Albion made it tough
Ipswich boss Mick McCarthy insists his side had to work hard to beat Albion. David McGoldrick scored on 20 and 24 minutes as the Tractor Boys won 2-0 at Portman Road yesterday. The Seagulls did not muster a single shot on target although Andrew
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Balcombe fracking protesters claim victory
Protesters are claiming victory after an energy company dismantled its controversial drilling operation. Cuadrilla’s permission to drill in Balcombe expired on Saturday – though the firm has now submitted a fresh application at the site. Meanwhile
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Crews tackle late night kitchen fire in Brighton
Crews were called to a kitchen fire late last night (September 28). Firefighters got the call just before 10pm to attend a property in Florence Road, Brighton. The blaze was quickly put out and there was no major damage or injuries.
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Two dead and four injured in horror smash near Chichester
Two elderly women died and four remain in hospital after a car crash last night (September 28). Emergency services were called to the A285 at the junction of Selhurstpark Road, Upwaltham, shortly before 11pm. Two cars are said to have collided