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Clark and Mills nailed on for gold in Rio
Great Britain's Saskia Clark and Hannah Mills and are on the brink of winning women's 470 gold. Chichester University graduate Clark and helm Mills arrived at the Rio Olympics with unfinished business after taking silver on the home waters of Weymouth
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Hughton thanks fans as Albion patience pays off
Chris Hughton praised Albion’s patience on and off the pitch as they beat Rotherham tonight. The Seagulls had to wait almost half an hour to make the breakthrough against a Millers side playing five at the back. But two goals in four minutes
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Albion hit top spot after easing past Millers
Albion are early-season Championship leaders after they brushed past injury-hit Rotherham 3-0. Anthony Knockaert and Glenn Murray netted in a four-minute first-half period at the Amex tonight. Murray was involved in the penalty incident which
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Albion 3 Rotherham 0: How we reported tonight's action as it happened
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Maenpaa handed league debut as Albion make four changes
Niki Maenpaa makes his English league debut tonight – as one of four Albion changes. The Finnish international goalkeeper adds to four cup appearances as he replaces injured David Stockdale at home to Rotherham. Boss Chris Hughton has also
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Hawks tell new boys what this one means
Pablo Asensio has told Whitehawk’s foreign legion what it would mean to win at Ebbsfleet. But he insists his fierce rivalry with the Kent club is strictly on a sporting basis. Hawks return to Stonebridge Road tonight for the first time since
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Armed gang robs three men in their flat in Hove
A GANG of five wielding guns and machetes burst into a flat and robbed three people in their home. The victims were at home in Adelaide Crescent, Hove, at about 11pm on Saturday night when the men broke in wielding the weapons. They threatened
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Sussex Tory MPs join fury at plans to increase fares on embattled Southern Railway
Tory MPs are calling for the Government to reverse plans to increase fares on Southern Railway. Regulated fares will go up 1.9% across Britain's railways next year as the annual rise is linked to July's Retail Price Index (RPI) measure of inflation
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Man left with broken jaw after trying to break up fight outside Brighton club
A GOOD Samaritan who attempted to break up a fight between two men ended up with a broken jaw.The 29-year-old victim was on the Lower Esplanade near the Coalition nightclub when he saw two men fighting.He went to intervene but was punched in the face
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It is never too cold for Brighton swimmers
BRIGHTON has a long and proud history of sea swimming – and this photo from 1929 is one of the best we have come across.By the looks of it, it is deep mid-winter.There is snow on the ground and the sea has plenty of surf – but that hasn’t deterred these
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Southern ticket office staff vote in favour of industrial action
MORE industrial action could be on the way by workers of Southern Railway - this time from ticket office staff. The RMT have announced 70% of its members who work in ticket offices have voted in favour of strike action over a threat to jobs, pay
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Hughton warns Albion face a Rotherham backlash
ALBION have been warned to expect a backlash tonight from relegation favourites Rotherham. Bookies fancied them to go down before a ball had been kicked under new manager Alan Stubbs. Paddy Power have shortened their odds for the drop to 5-
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UPDATED: Regulated rail fares to increase by 1.9% next year
Regulated rail fares will go up by 1.9% next year. The increase is linked to July's Retail Price Index measure of inflation, which was confirmed by the Office for National Statistics. Around half of rail fares are regulated, including season
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Woman, 55, has heart attack after road rage incident with Mercedes driver
A WOMAN suffered a heart attack after being shouted and sworn at after crashing her car into a parked vehicle. The 55-year-old was driving in Broadwater Park, Worthing, between The Cricketers and The Broadwater pubs when the blue Fiat crashed into
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Rise in hate crime after EU vote was one-off, says Home Secretary
HOME Secretary Amber Rudd insists an increase in hate crimes after the EU Referendum was ‘a spike which has now dropped off.’ The Hastings and Rye MP launched a raft of new measures last month entitled the Hate Crime Action, when she called on
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Keep your children safe on beaches
COASTGUARD officials have issued a safety plea after nine children were reported missing on UK beaches in one day. UK Coastguard has issued advice for parents to keep a close eye on their youngsters at the beach after responding to nine separate
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Lodger in court today accused of stabbing his landlord
A LODGER has been charged with the murder of his landlord and is due to appear in court this morning. Bricklayer Alan Knight, 51, is accused of fatally stabbing 50-year-old David Bond, whose body was found at his home in Osmonde Close, Broadwater
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Play it safe for victims
WHEN Dr Lee Salter was arrested on suspicion of attacking his girlfriend the alarm bells should have been ringing loud and clear at the University of Sussex.A lecturer accused of punching and knocking out a pupil, stamping on her and throwing salt in
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UPDATED: Major fire at recycling centre tackled by 40 firefighters
MORE than 40 firefighters have tackled a blaze a waste facility. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called to PJ Skips on the northbound A22 near Hailsham at 8.19pm on Monday. Crews from Hailsham, Herstmonceux, Eastbourne, Pevensey, Heathfield
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Albion persuaded keeper to stay
ALBION had to persuade Niki Maenpaa to stay with them for a second season. The Finnish international considered options abroad before agreeing to compete with David Stockdale again for the No.1 spot. Maenpaa’s future was in doubt until boss
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Shoreham Airshow disaster victim's fiancée reveals DNA anguish for their children
THE FIANCÉE of one of the Shoreham Airshow disaster victims has described her torment of having to prove he was the father of their children. Speaking exclusively to The Argus almost one year on, the partner of Mark Trussler has told how she had
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Hospital will be put into special measures, sources confirm
BRIGHTON's Royal Sussex County Hospital is being put into special measures, sources confirmed last night. The decision against Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust will be made public in a Care Quality Commission (CQC) report released
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New university boss seeks to dampen crisis over disgraced lecturer
THE incoming vice chancellor at the University of Sussex has moved to deal with a growing crisis over the institution's handling of a lecturer who attacked his student girlfriend. Adam Tickell spoke up amid growing calls for university chiefs to
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Tributes paid to hit and run victims
TRIBUTES have been paid to two people killed in a hit and run crash as a 23-year-old appeared in court. Flowers and notes were left on Eastbourne seafront remembering driver Richard Lewis-Clements, 46, and his front seat passenger Maria Smith,
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Southern vow to enforce staff changes on striking workers this week
TALKS to end the misery for commuters have ended in stalemate and finger pointing by unions and rail bosses. Acas-led negotiations between RMT union officials and Govia bosses ended in deadlock yesterday morning with both sides accusing the other
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Expect warm weather early this week but spanish plume goes off course
BRITONS are set to bask in a three-day sunny and hot spell before it all goes wrong at the weekend. The week is getting off to a warm start with most of the UK forecast to enjoy some summer sun and we should enjoy temperatures in the low to mid
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Sugar tax for university campus under threat after referendum called
THE country’s first sugar tax on a university campus is under threat just days after being brought in. The University of Brighton’s Student Union has agreed to hold a referendum on plans to introduce the 10p tax on sugary drinks on sale at campus
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Yacht's crew rescued after fire starts
LIFEBOAT crews rescued a yachting crew when the engine caught fire. The volunteer crew of both Eastbourne Lifeboats were on duty for the duration of the Airbourne flying display, patrolling the flight line and rendering assistance when requested
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Volunteers handed £12,000 to create beauty spot
A CONSERVATION charity is getting to work with £12,000 awarded by a supermarket chain. The charity Friends of Burgess Hill Green Circle Network was awarded the cash by Tesco under their groundwork and bags for life scheme to completely restore
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Restaurant shows its support for the Albion again
AN ITALIAN restaurant has taken sponsorship of Albion's dugout after seeing them play against a team from the Eternal City. Donatello has sponsored the home dugout after sponsoring the Seagulls’ pre-season friendly against Lazio of Rome and it
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Roadside workers issued with body-worn cameras following abuse from motorists
WORKMAN resurfacing the county's roads have started wearing body-worn cameras because of the level of intimidation and abuse they are facing from motorists. East Sussex Highways has announced that workers directing traffic around roadworks have
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Millions spent on Sussex's worst behaved families could have been wasted
A SCHEME costing taxpayers millions of pounds to improve the behaviour of Sussex's most anti-social families might have had no impact at all, a Government leak has revealed. Thousands of families in the county have been receiving help and assistance