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Rock Challenge
Rock Challenge Dance competition takes schools by storm. With the annual event occurring at the end of January, resulting in excitement and eager preparation for the big day of competition! Schools from across West Sussex will go head to head at The
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Man dies after Crawley town centre brawl
A 22-year-old man has died after a town centre brawl. Thomas Kelly died two weeks after he was involved in a fight in Crawley. He died at a London hospital on Friday. Mr Kelly had been in a car when he was involved in an argument with groups
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Family plea for missing Helen to return home as last image of her is released
POLICE have released CCTV footage of the last sighting of missing Helen Slaughter. The 48-year-old, has been missing from her Barnham home since 6am on Wednesday, November1. The footage was taken from outside her home on November 1 and shows
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Reward offered in hunt for man wanted in connection with drug dealing
POLICE are offering a £500 reward for a wanted man. Callum Gower, 21, of no fixed abode, is sought by the force for questioning over drug offences including supply of Class A substances. Known to typically be in Hastings and Rye, Gower is believed
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Big changes as mental health unit launches its single-sex wards
A MENTAL health unit is undergoing more changes with the opening of two new wards.Woodlands is based in the grounds of Conquest Hospital in St Leonards and run by the Sussex Partnership NHS Trust.It hit controversy back in 2010 when it was temporarily
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Upskilling is key for manufacturing
SUSSEX manufacturers will need to focus on upskilling and digitisation to reap the benefits of Industry 4.0 – the so-called fourth industrial revolution.The latest meeting of METALL - the Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology Alliance - has taken
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Ambition to shake up world of recruitment
A NEW company with an ambition to shake up the world of recruitment has launched in Brighton.SomeoneWho uses an algorithm to pair job hunters with businesses. It currently focuses on the interim market of high-level, temporary contracts and aims to offer
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In Pictures: 130 images of Albion's Premier League win against Swansea
Albion won back to back games on the road as they defeated Swansea 1-0. Our photographers were there to capture all the action which you can view in our gallery.
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Private retirement village recognised at top awards
CHARTERS Village - a private retirement village for the over 65s in East Grinstead - has received a highly commended award for the Best Retirement Scheme at the Housebuilder Awards 2017. The annual awards recognise the very best new build property projects
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Ryan hailed for role in third clean sheet for Albion
ALBION keeper Mathew Ryan has been praised for his part in a third clean sheet in six games as he aims for World Cup qualification with Australia. Ryan had little to do at Swansea but spread himself to deny Tammy Abraham early in the second half
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Law firm celebrates recognition
CHAMBERS and Partners has bestowed a series of accolades on Top 100 legal firm DMH Stallard. In its annual guide for 2018, DMH Stallard’s position as the leading mid-market firm in the south east has been reflected with numerous senior partners
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Murray is the away day specialist
GLENN Murray continued his record as an away day specialist in the Premier League - with the help of Anthony Knockaert. The Albion striker added to his double at West Ham and equaliser against Southampton with the only goal of the game at Swansea
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Hughton: Albion must not let standards slip after climb to eighth
BOSS Chris Hughton has urged Albion to maintain the standard they have set in reaching the giddy heights of eighth in the Premier League. The Seagulls head into the international break on the back of successive away wins in the top flight for the
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Letter of the Day: Cyclists must use cycle lanes and behave better
UNTIL a couple of years ago I used to cycle and, if possible, used a cycle lane.But as I drive around now I feel money is being totally wasted developing new ones.Numerous cyclists ride on the main road next to the cycle lane and it often seems they find
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Picture of the Day: Michelham Priory
Zoe Hutton from Worthing took this stunning picture at Michelham Priory.For the chance to see your photo featured here email it to picture.desk@theargus.co.uk and include your name, address and some information about it
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Skaters take to the ice
SKATERS young and old were out in force at the weekend to test their skills on the ice.The popular Royal Pavilion rink in Brighton officially began regular sessions throughout the day on Saturday, despite rain and heavy cloud.The outdoor venue, which
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Rough sleeper caused hundreds of pounds worth of damage in ruckus with London Road shopkeeper
A HOMELESS man was spared jail for a ruckus with a shopkeeper in his convenience store. James Pengilly was sleeping in the doorway of International Food and Wine in London Road, Brighton, when the brawl ensued. He began threatening shopkeeper
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Family left in the dark over relative's hospital move
A FRAIL pensioner was moved from one hospital to another 13 miles away without his family being told. Eric Winsper was being treated at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton after suffering a heavy fall at home in Lancing. The 97-year-old
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City jobs market and economy are buoyant
THE unemployment rate is at its lowest since 1975 as more and more people find work in Brighton and Hove.There are now 2,845 people on the claimant count in the city, which is down by 120 from this time last year. This compares with a claimant count
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Plea for new drinking fountains to cut waste
DRINKING fountains may be installed across the city in a bid to cut plastic waste. A petition of more than 2,500 signatures was presented to Brighton and Hove City Council by green activists. They are keen to create opportunities for residents
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Hospice car park closes
A HOSPICE has closed its car park for about eight weeks while improvement works are carried out.The changes at The Martlets in Wayfield Avenue, Hove, include levelling the slope at the main entrance and resurfacing and expanding facilities in the top
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London to Brighton car run notches up 120 years
HUNDREDS of lovingly cared-for old cars chugged the 60 miles from london to Brighton yesterday to mark the 120th year of the longest running motoring event in the world. More than 450 vehicle owners began the Bonhams London to Brighton Veteran
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Old GP surgery site in line to be turned into homes
A FORMER GP surgery could be pulled down to make way for almost 40 homes.Developers want to demolish the old Whitehawk Clinic in Brighton and create a five storey building.The aim is to provide 38 homes, some of which will be available for affordable
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Rescue drama after man falls into River Ouse
A MAN who fell into a river in the early hours had to be rescued by fire crews helped by a police helicopter. A search operation lasting several hours was launched on Sunday morning after reports a man had fallen into the River Ouse, close to the
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Oh, what a lovely pier: the long and fruitless battle to save it
Timeout today is sure to bring back some memories as we continue our look back at the West Pier.Our main picture today shows Brighton Mayor Bob Cristofoli opening the new West Pier Trust Shop in 1985.A band of men dressed up and joined Mr Cristofoli,
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Occupational therapists show pride in their work
A TEAM of occupational therapists is getting out and about this week to raise the profile of the profession.Therapists from Sussex Partnership NHS Trust support people to live life their way despite any health or care needs they may be experiencing.The
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Tough times after birth inspires mother to launch new business
SALLY Bunkham was going through a tough period in her life.The joy of her first child being born soon changed to despair when she suffered severe post-natal depression and she was self harming.It was 11 months after the arrival of her second baby in 2015
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Nursing royalty pick up awards for their commitment and leadership
SEVEN nurses are celebrating after being given prestigious national recognition.The team from Sussex Community NHS Trust have been awarded the title of Queen’s Nurse by the Queen’s Nursing Institute (QNI).The title recognises people’s continuing commitment
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Brighton Monopoly is back in the shops
MONOPOLY lovers now have the chance to thrash it out on a board featuring new landmarks from around Brighton and Hove. This Friday marks the second coming of the city’s edition of the game and each day The Argus will be revealing details of the
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New recruits who will be working to protect our animals
The RSPCA has welcomed 16 new inspectors to its ranks to work on the charity’s frontline helping to prevent and investigate animal cruelty as well as rescue, rehabilitate and rehome or release animals in need.They all successfully completed the inspector
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Pumpkin soup party raises awareness of food waste
HUNDREDS of portions of pumpkin soup were served up to hungry people to raise awareness of food waste.The Pumpkin Rescue Souper Party held on Saturday night at The Open Market in Brighton was a great success. Volunteers handed out soup to guests while
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Worthing murder: Wanted man arrested and released
A 37-YEAR-OLD man arrested on suspicion of the murder of a man who was found dead in his flat has been released. Police investigating the death of Stephen Frith, 58, at his home in Tarring Road, Worthing, launched an appeal to trace Saul Nightingale
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Shop collects winter boots to warm Calais refugees
A SHOE shop is collecting boots and other items of clothing to be donated to refugees in Calais to keep them warm this winter.Independent footwear store Mo Brog, in Union Street, Brighton, is collecting for Help Refugees, a charity which will be distributing