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Disappointment for Albion duo
Albion duo Jake Forster-Caskey and Solly March were part of the England squad which had to settle for fourth place at the Toulon Tournament. Forster-Caskey played 65 minutes of the third place play-off against Portugal today which Gareth Southgate
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Patel century puts Notts on top at Hove
Samit Patel made a superb century to put Nottinghamshire well on top after the first day of their Championship clash with Sussex at Hove. The visitors were 164-3 when Patel came to the crease after lunch having been put in to bat by Sussex skipper
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Hastings sign King
Hastings United have signed experienced centre-back Jahmahl King from Horsham. Meanwhile, former Albion youth team captain Tom Vickers has agreed to stay at the club for next season although he will miss the first few months of the campaign as
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UPDATE: 69-year-old arrested after armed police respond to gunfire
Armed police arrested a 69-year-old man after reports of more than a hundred gunshots fired in a residential street. Firearms officers and dog units from Sussex Police were deployed to Turkey Road, Bexhill just after 3pm today after residents had
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Tea report: Wright takes two as Sussex fight hard
Luke Wright picked up two important wickets as Sussex’s bowlers fought hard in the afternoon session of the opening day of their Championship clash with Nottinghamshire. Wright dismissed Michael Lumb for 39 and Rikki Wessels for 11 as the visitors
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Sports helmet to detect concussion
A sports helmet that raises the alarm if a player suffers concussion is being developed in the hope that it will change behaviour on the pitch. The Contego, designed by University of Brighton student Nik Hannay, carries sensors which pick up changes
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Man who went missing while searching for dog found
A man who went missing while it is believed he was looking for his lost dog has been found. Timothy Cattermole, 54, from Goring, has been found safe and well. Mr Cattermole was reported missing on Saturday evening and a Sussex Police spokesman
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Memorial for tragic motocross teenager
Club mates and relatives paid a tearful and petrol-driven goodbye to a talented teenage racer. Mid Sussex Motocross Club held an emotional memorial event for rider Brad Hooper who suffered fatal injuries during a race meet at the beginning of May.
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Police probe trafficking for prostitution
This mystery man, believed to be a Zimbabwean national, is being sought by police in connection with the trafficking of an African woman for prostitution. Police think the man, believed to be known as Rola Benwar, has been using threats and compulsion
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All the latest showbiz gossip
HAS Gemma Collins become the first celeb to escape an East Sussex detox retreat? The tabloids were clamouring to report that the TOWIE star made a dash for it six hours after arriving at Slimmeria, which “aims to make the fasting experience enjoyable
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Hobden takes maiden Championship wicket on debut
Matt Hobden took his maiden Championship wicket just before lunch on the opening day of Sussex’s clash with Nottinghamshire at Hove. Hobden had Phil Jacques caught behind by Matt Prior – keeping wicket for the first time in a first-class match
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Three cats crammed into cardboard box and dumped in woodland need a home
THREE cats crammed into a taped-up cardboard box and dumped in woodland are on the lookout for a new home. The trio, called Emma, Mary-Margaret and Killian, are being looked after by staff at Cats Protection’s national adoption centre at Chelwood
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Mid Sussex MP mourns death of his mother
The mother of Mid Sussex MP Nicholas Soames has died, it was announced today. Lady Soames, the last surviving child of Sir Winston Churchill, died peacefully at home yesterday evening surrounded by her family, after a short illness. The 91-year-old
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Extreme concern over missing man who may be searching for his dog
There is “extreme concern” for a man who went missing while he may have been looking for his dog. Timothy Cattermole, Goring By Sea, went missing from his home on Saturday. He is understood to have been upset about his dog, which was reported
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LOCAL HERO: Disabled man who runs swimming sessions for people with learning or physical difficulties
FOR more than thirty years a disabled man has helped run weekly swimming sessions for people with learning or physical difficulties. Robin Ayres, 59, of St John Close, Horsham, started the Sunbeam Swimming Club in 1982 with Norman Garner, whose
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Protesters rally against college cuts and academy plans
Campaigners flocked to the streets as they marched through a city centre to demonstrate against college cuts and academy plans. Around a hundred protestors marched through Brighton yesterday as they rallied against cuts to City College Brighton
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Investigation into garage fire
An investigation has been launched into a garage fire that destroyed a car. The fire, believed to have been started deliberately, was at a large detached garage in Richmond Court, Southgate, Crawley. It is the second time in a month the building
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Campaigners for cleaner beaches have been given a tour of Victorian sewers by a water company
CAMPAIGNERS for cleaner beaches have been given a tour of Victorian sewers by a water company. Southern Water invited members of the Clean Seas Please campaign to visit Brighton’s Victorian sewers. Clean Seas Please is looking to encourage
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Fire crews called to oil spill
Firefighters were called to an early morning clean-up after gallons of used cooking oil spilled out on to the road. Crews arrived at West Street in Brighton at about 3.30am today to find an oil slick several metres wide. An East Sussex Fire and
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Quality of Brighton’s beach water hailed as “excellent” by environmental experts
THE quality of Brighton’s beach water has been hailed as “excellent” by environmental experts. The annual bathing water quality report from the European Environmental Agency shows the quality of the water at the city’s beach is excellent. It
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Magoffin: We can challenge without Jordan
Steve Magoffin insists Sussex are capable of maintaining a title challenge in the Championship even without Chris Jordan. Jordan has played just two Championship matches this season after establishing himself as a key member of the England set-up
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More cuts on the way for fire service unless it receives more government funding, says chief executive
MORE cuts could be made to Brighton and Hove and East Sussex's fire service unless it receives more government funding, the chief officer has warned. Des Prichard, chief fire officer for East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service, said more cuts to firefighters
