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Knockaert sets up winner - but he's delighted about clean sheet
Goal-maker Anthony Knockaert turned the spotlight on Albion’s defensive work after a precious win. The French winger crossed for Glenn Murray to force the ball home in a 1-0 success at Swansea City. But it was also a good day at the other end
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Hughton delighted by away win - but urges Albion to keep feet on the ground
Chris Hughton praised “a really good away performance” as Albion secured a 1-0 win at Swansea. But he has urged his side to guard against complacency as they climb the Premier League table. Glenn Murray’s first-half goal was enough as the Seagulls
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Worthing murder: man arrested in town centre
A MAN wanted by police in connection with a murder investigation has been found. Saul Nightingale, 37, was arrested in Worthing town centre this afternoon. It was less than a day after police made a public appeal for information about him. He is now
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Murray hits the winner. See how Albion beat Swansea at the Liberty Stadium
4:58pm So Swansea attacked again and defender Fernandez carried the ball a long, long way as Albion players organised
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Bonfire society agrees to tone down "disrespectful and racist" Zulu costumes at Lewes tonight
A BONFIRE society says it will tone down its Zulu costumes when it parades in Lewes tonight. Lewes Borough Bonfire Society members traditionally wear black face paint and extravagant accessories but have agreed to alter them. The decision came after
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VIDEO: Watch out for hedgehogs hidden in bonfires this weekend before lighting up
A NATURE-LOVING filmmaker is raising awareness of the plight of hedgehogs nesting in pre-prepared bonfires. Tom Sands has been using a smartphone with built-in thermal imaging technology to help locate the creatures. Mr Sands, producer and director
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Orlandi knew Swans were a great model to follow as Seagulls started to take flight
Adams, what’s the score? Adams, Adams what’s the score? Albion boss Micky was getting it in the neck from a hostile Vetch Field crowd who recalled his stint as their short-lived manager. The rain was coming down in torrents. It would turn to
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Swansea urged to hit Albion hard and early
Albion have been warned to be on guard from the off today – by their opposing boss. Swansea manager Paul Clement reckons his side need a very early spark in the game he has targeted for a home win. And that could come in the first few seconds
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Zoe Ball's mum: "Rocket could have killed me"
THE shocked mother of celebrity Zoe Ball says she could have been killed when a live firework tore through her car late at night. Julia Peckham, 68, was driving her convertible BMW through Civic Way in Burgess Hill at 10.10pm on Tuesday night
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Fit-again Verheydt keen for FA Cup action
Thomas Verheydt feels like he is starting all over again at Crawley. Now the big Dutch striker has targeted some FA Cup action as he builds fitness after a knee injury. Verheydt suffered cartilage damage and some bone bruising in an innocuous
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Albion Nostalgia: Ross Johnson recalls his double on torrid night at the Vetch
Ross Johnson has former Swansea goalkeeper Jason Jones to thank for denying him a once-in-a-lifetime hat-trick. But the former Albion defender and now East Stand regular has more than enough reason to remember a stormy Friday night at the Vetch
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Hughton eyes all positions as he prepares for January
Albion's January transfer business may not be confined to their exhaustive search for another striker. Boss Chris Hughton says they will be looking at “all positions” between now and the New Year in the bid for Premier League survival. Albion
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The old secret formula which is a recipe for success and helping to battle against cancer
“I RETIRED in 2004 after 30 years in the police force, and was thinking about maybe going into security work. Then, on a camping trip in the New Forest, my dad sat me down and told me he wanted me and Rosemary to take over his business, Gran Steads. I
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Monks Farm is‘complex’ plan
THE controversial New Monks Farm development in Lancing came under scrutiny at the latest meeting of the Sussex Property Alliance.The meeting was held at Brighton City Airport and the Alliance is a regular forum where property professionals within the
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Cyclists’ trip to Paris for hospice
ASPEN Pumps - the global leader in design, manufacture and distribution of condensate removal pumps - has supported a children’s hospice. The company - based at Apex Way, Hailsham - has raised £2,445 after 11 staff members cycled from its HQ
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Estate agent wins top national award
SAWYER and Co Sales and Lettings - which has branches in Brighton, Hove and Portslade - has won a top award.It received the Best Small Lettings Agency in the UK award at The Negotiator gala dinner and awards ceremony. The company was presented with the
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Police hope bonfire crowds will be halved
POLICE think the decision to stop running trains into Lewes today will cut the bonfire attendance by up to 50 per cent.People are being urged to “stay local” for fireworks displays. Emergency services, along with Southern Rail, decided to stop trains
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Lucas: This is about power, not just sex
CAROLINE Lucas has said the sleaze storm engulfing Parliament is “more about power than sex”. She told The Argus she had been unaware of the dossier which has come to light listing male MPs’ supposed indiscretions but warned it included consensual
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More than 100 blankets fail test
FOR the first time West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has teamed up with colleagues in the county council’s waste service to complete electric blanket testing sessions.This year the fire service failed more than 100 blankets and the waste service team
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Award for care worker
SHARON Haigh from Red Oaks Care Home in Henfield has been crowned Lifetime Achievement winner at the Barchester Care Awards 2017.The awards celebrate staff and volunteers who go the extra mile for the benefit of individuals.Sharon said “I was so surprised
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Dedicated nurse is honoured
A CHILDREN’S community nurse has received a top award.Christine Morris, based at Crawley Hospital, has won the Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother Award for outstanding contribution to community nursing. The award recognises her pivotal role in creating
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High point for blind veteran as he climbs Mount Kilimanjaro for charity
A BLIND veteran has climbed Mount Kilimanjaro for Blind Veterans UK, the national charity for vision-impaired ex-servicemen and women. Mark Threadgold, 49, from Saltdean, completed the climb with a company called Charity Challenge.He said: “It was a brilliant
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Theatre pair will revive Hippodrome
A MARRIED couple who have taken on the running of an iconic theatre have been nominated for an Argus Community Stars Award.Alex and Debbie Adams, of Eastbourne, have had their names put forward for the Contribution to Arts and Culture Award, sponsored
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New health leaders
THE leaders have been appointed for a new NHS Central Sussex Commissioning Alliance which will see four clinical commissioning groups working closer together. Adam Doyle is accountable officer for the four CCGs that will make up the alliance – Brighton
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Composer nominated for award
MUSICIAN Hanna Tuulikki has been nominated for the 2017 British Composer Awards. Brighton-born Hanna, 35, is a classical composer, artist and performer who works primarily with voice and gesture to create pieces for immersive spaces. Her performances
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Children offer Prince George advice on starting school
CHILDREN from Plumpton Primary School were thrilled to receive letters from Kensington Palace after writing to Prince George when they learnt that he had just started school. They wanted to offer him advice and share their experiences of their first days
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He’s best in the world
IT’S official – Albion’s Anthony Knockaert is the world’s best footballer.Perhaps not quite, but certainly in one department, as the new Fifa game suggests.The French winger has been given an agility rating of 99 on Fifa 18 – higher than superstars Cristiano
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Fresh bid to save struggling shopping street as trade falls
A SHOPPING street suffering a dramatic downturn in trade could be saved after councillors agreed to cut the hours it is closed to cars.Thursday’s meeting of Brighton and Hove City Council agreed George Street in Hove will be pedestrianised only until
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Town hall sing-song for threatened school
“Don’t pick on us cause we’re little, don’t pick on us cause we’re small, pick on someone your own size, Brighton and Hove Town Hall.”This was the refrain sung by parents and children of Hertford Infant School as councillors trooped into Brighton Town
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Ghoulish fun runners are scarily good at raising money
MORE than 160 people put on their most terrifying outfits and took part in the inaugural Halloween Fun Run in Hove, raising more than £850 for HIV charity The Sussex Beacon. The family-friendly event consisted of a 5k run for adults and a mini mile along
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Big build-up for world’s largest Lego wind turbine unveiling in city
THE world’s largest wind turbine made out of Lego bricks has been unveiled in the city. The turbine won the Lego Group a Guinness World Record in May for being the biggest structure of its kind made from the plastic bricks. Now it is
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Man sought after Worthing murder probe launched
A 37-YEAR-OLD man is being sought as part of a murder investigation after a man was found dead in his flat. Police investigating the death of Stephen Frith, 58, at his home in Tarring Road, Worthing, are seeking the whereabouts of local man
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Father and daughter pilots take final flight
AN airline’s only father and daughter pilot team have flown together for the last time.David and Kat Woodruffe flew a Boeing 777 into the UK on Thursday.The pair, who both live in Horsham, were on the British Airways route from New York.It was marked
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PICTURES: How a town centre eyesore could look if transformation plans go ahead
THIS is how a town centre eyesore could be transformed if plans are given the go ahead. The owners of the Teville Gate site in Worthing have already given it the new name of Station Square. Now they have unveiled plans which will give
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Boy with terminal heart condition has his dream come true when he becomes a policeman for the day
A LITTLE boy with a terminal heart condition had his dream come true when he became a policeman for the day. Danny Herbert was born with a rare defect which means blood from one side of his heart is unable to travel to his lungs to collect