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Man rescued from under Palace Pier
EMERGENCY services were called to rescue a man from under Brighton Palace Pier. Fire crews, police, Coastguard and the RNLI were all called to the man seen underneath the pier just before 4am. By 5am the man had been successfully coaxed down to safety
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Accountants raise more than £20,000 at six charity quiz nights
CARDENS Accountants, of Fourth Avenue, Hove, has a company commitment to give one per cent of its turnover to charity via donations and support every year.Its sixth annual charity quiz night raised £4,022 for two charities. Thirty-four teams of six battled
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Dutch pass Propper fit for action
Albion midfielder Davy Propper has been passed fit by Holland to play in their friendly against Romania on Tuesday. Propper missed the 1-0 win in Scotland on Thursday with a minor ankle injury. Albion have been in constant contact with
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PICTURES: Remembrance Sunday in Brighton and Hove
HUNDREDS of people gathered to pay their respects to fallen heroes on Remembrance Sunday. Local dignitaries, service personnel and their families gathered at Brighton's Old Steine for the Act of Remembrance ceremony lead by the Mayor Mo Marsh at 11am
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Police probing hit and run charge student
Police have charged a student with dangerous driving and burglary as part of an investigation into a hit-and-run by a stolen car which killed an elderly woman.Officers are still hunting for the driver of a stolen black Mercedes AMG estate who fled the
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Times change but our job is still about making saves, says John Keeley as he spreads the gospel to kids
John Keeley recognises that goalkeeping is an evolving art these days. The former Albion No.1 understands the increasing demands to be the 11th outfield player, as expressed most notably by Pep Guardiola at Manchester City and previous clubs.
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Teenager dies in collision on the A22
A YOUNG pedestrian has died following a collision on the A22 at East Hoathly. Emergency services were called to the southern end of the East Hoathly by-pass, close to the Thatch Garage, at 9.18pm on Saturday but the 17-year-old girl from Uckfield
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Another clean sheet, now Duffy aims to help Irish finish World Cup job
Shane Duffy and the Republic of Ireland have been told they still have a lot to do if they are to get to the World Cup finals. The Albion centre-back shared in a fourth successive away clean sheet for club and country as the Republic drew 0-0 in
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War heroes honoured at the i360
WAR heroes who died defusing beach landmines were among those honoured at an Armistice Day ceremony at the top of the i360 on Saturday.Veterans, military personnel and relatives of those who died in conflict gathered to honour veterans’ sacrifice with
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Wildlife 2018 calendar
PHOTOGRAPHS by city wildlife photographer Lisa Geoghegan are featured in the Sussex Wildlife Trust calendar.Sales will benefit nature conservation and can be purchased postage free for five days from Thursday until next Monday.The cover features two little
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Public schoolboy rapist beaten up in prison
A former public schoolboy turned narcissistic rapist has been beaten up in prison. Chiron Hutchinson was handed a 28-year extended sentence last month for raping two women and having sex with a 14-year-old girl. "Pretty boy" Hutchinson, of
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Dinosaur wows huge crowds
GUESTS to Blue Reef Aquarium at Hastings were wowed by a huge four-metre dinosaur and its baby siblings.Pete the animatronic Tyrannosaurus Rex was a huge success with visitors who filled the Rock-A-Nore Road attraction eager to get up close and personal
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Holiday park wins top regional tourism award
A HOLIDAY park has been presented with a top regional tourism award.Pevensey Bay Holiday Park was crowned Best Large Relax and Explore destination in the South of England at Hoseasons’ 12th annual gala awards evening.Tony Clish, commercial director at
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Showground winter fair
A WINTER Fair is being held at the South of England Showground in Ardingly on November 25 and 26.More than 11,500 people attended the show last year.Entrance is free for under 16s who are accompanied by a paying adult.Iain Nicol, CEO director of the Event
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Record numbers using soccer training ground
THE Albion’s training ground saw record levels of use by the local community last month.The American Express Elite Football Performance Centre in Lancing is home to a 3G pitch that is solely designated for use by the local community.The Community Pitch
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Schools are booking up for Big Bang
SCHOOLS and companies are signing up for the biggest regional science event in the UK – the 2018 Big Bang Fair South East. Gatwick Airport is headline sponsor of this event, packed with hundreds of interactive workshops, shows and other STEM-related activities.It
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Sexual exploitation of boys focus of campaign
A NEW campaign raising awareness of boys and young men as victims of child sexual exploitation is being launched on Tuesday.YMCA DownsLink Group’s WiSE Project is starting with four short films being released online depicting different models of sexual
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Health and wellbeing event for people with cancer
BRIGHTON and Hove Albion’s official charity is holding a cancer health and wellbeing event at the American Express Community Stadium.It will take place on Tuesday November 21 between 10am and 4pm.Albion in the Community free event is suitable for anyone
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Sussex nurse relives murder of sister stangled with her underwear
The sister of a murdered airwoman has begged for help solving the crime 50 years after she was strangled with her underwear. Speaking on the anniversary of the death of Rita Ellis, her sister Tina Streeter has reissued a plea for anyone with information
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Hemed has worked hard through tough time to fight for an Albion recall
TOMER HEMED believes he has underlined his commitment to the Albion cause - during one of the toughest periods of his career. The striker has revealed how he was praised by Chris Hughton for his work and attitude during a recent three-game Premier