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From goalscoring joy to despair as Albion defender Shane Duffy suffers World Cup heartbreak with Republic of Ireland
Albion defender Shane Duffy's World Cup dream with the Republic of Ireland is over. The towering centre-half suffered heartbreak after heading the Irish into an early lead in their qualifying decider against Denmark in Dublin tonight. The Danes
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Propper runout for Dutch puts him on course for Albion
Davy Propper is set to maintain his ever-present record for Albion against Stoke at the Amex on Monday evening after another outing for his country. The central midfielder played a part in a 3-0 friendly win for the Netherlands in Romania tonight
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Andrew warns of "tapping up" as Sussex secure their young stars
Rob Andrew has warned of the dangers of agents “tapping up” young players – after Sussex tied down another young star on a contact extension. Fast bowler George Garton has extended his deal at Hove through to the end of the 2020 season. Garton
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Man causes train delays after getting stuck in a tree on Brighton Station embankment
A MAN got stuck in a tree on a Brighton Station embankment after he crashed his drone. He tried recovering it from the bushes and got stuck this afternoon, with fire crews and police being called to rescue him. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service
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Injunction against man
A PROLIFIC criminal has been given an injunction for persistent antisocial behaviour.Thomas Lake has wreaked havoc in Bexhill over recent months, shoplifting and causing criminal damage.The 47-year-old, of no fixed abode, has been issued a two-year injunction
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Vehicle flips on side in two-car crash on busy road
A CAR flipped on to its side after crashing on a busy main road yesterday afternoon.The Fiat Dubo collided with another car on the Southwick stretch of Old Shoreham Road, causing traffic chaos as emergency services worked to recover the vehicle.The crash
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Another 29,000 plus crowd for Albion at the Amex
Albion are on course for another bumper crowd on their return to Premier League action on Monday. Around 1,000 tickets remain for the clash against Stoke (8pm), the Seagulls' debut on Sky's live Monday Night Football. Tickets, priced from £30
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Hunt launched for man accused of taking train station defibrillator
A MAN is wanted in connection with a defibrillator stolen from a train station. The thief went on a rampage at Lancing station, smashing windows of staff rooms before making off with the potentially life-saving device. Defibrillators deliver
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Schelotto sets sights on Albion breakthrough
Summer signing Ezequiel Schelotto believes it is just a matter of time before he breaks into Albion's Premier League side. The Italian right-back has made two sub appearances spanning 24 minutes in total and is yet to feature at the Amex since
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Trainee officers praised after running into blazing building
THREE transport police officers rescued an disabled couple from a burning block of flats.A member of the public flagged down the vehicle PC Sacha Patterson and his colleagues PC Melissa Knight and PC Sean Booth were in to alert them to the blaze.Smoke
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Brighton teenager charged with 13 offences including racially aggravated assault
A TEENAGER has been charged with 13 offences including racially aggravated assault and burglary. Joe Randall allegedly committed the crimes in Brighton, Lewes, Newhaven and Eastbourne between September 21 and November 9. The 18-year-old, from
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Review: Jon Ronson's Psychopath Night, Brighton Dome, November 13 ★★★★
"WE love nothing more than to declare other people insane," Jon Ronson told an attentive audience of psychopath-seekers. Despite dedicating months of his life to tracking down psychopaths, the best-selling author cut a humble figure on stage clad
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Fire at pub was "dangerously close to a gas cylinder"
FIREFIGHTERS tackled a blaze at a pub last night. Residents said they saw fire engines attend the scene at the Cinque Ports pub in Seaford High Street at around 9pm. Frank Fraser, 33, a book seller who lives next door to the venue, said: “It
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Andrew to take time over Sussex appointment
ROB ANDREW is ready to take his time over appointing a new Sussex head coach – after being “inundated” with interest. The county are seeking a replacement for Mark Davis who left recently. Andrew believes Sussex should target promotion
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Albion Talking Point: Squad strength in depth about to be tested
Albion are going back to the Championship. Fear not, the association refers to what awaits them between now and the New Year rather than a gloomy prediction of where they will be in May. The Premier League is about to resemble the grind faced
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Rapist jailed for grooming three young girls in series of 'humiliating sexual encounters'
A MAN has been given an 18-year sentence for a series of sexual assaults on three young girls. Wayne Gavin Mathura, 52, of Roundstone Crescent, East Preston, was sentenced when he appeared at Hove Crown Court on November 10. He was convicted
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Brighton vlogger to appear in ITV's I’m A Celebrity
YOUTUBE star Jack Maynard has been announced in the latest line-up for TV show I’m A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here. Jack, the brother of pop star Conor Maynard, is set to fly out to Australia for the show which starts on Sunday. The 22-year-old
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£100 fine threat for inconsiderate parking
DRIVERS are being warned they could face hefty fines if they continue to park their cars inconsiderately on a park’s main driveway. Brighton and Hove City Council began enforcement along the main driveway of Stanmer Park yesterday. Vehicle
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Krul has no regrets about joining Albion as he waits for his next Premier chance
TIM KRUL says he made the right move joining Albion from Newcastle. And he is ready for his first Premier League appearance in more than two years if anything happens to No.1 Mathew Ryan. Krul ended a 12-year association with Newcastle by switching
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Drug addicts blight our city centre
BLOOD soaked tissues, dirty needles, spoons for cooking up heroin and human faeces smeared on the floor. Sounds like a scene from the movie Trainspotting but this is modern day Brighton – 2017. This was the grim welcome workers received as
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Grades for children in care top UK average
BRIGHTON and Hove’s children in care are attaining higher exam results than the national average. In reading and writing tests the city’s 11-year-olds in care outperformed the national figure for children in care, although in maths they fell slightly
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The best plaice to enjoy fish and chips
The Argus’s Chippy of the Year has been decided after more than 2,000 of our readers voted it their favourite. The Broadwater Fryer won the award after it was pitted against nearly 50 other popular fish and chip restaurants in Sussex. It saw
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Friends pay tribute to death crash teenager
TRIBUTES have poured in for a 17-year-old girl who was hit by a lorry as she returned from a bonfire event. Maddie Burgess was walking home from the celebration in East Hoathly on Saturday night when she was hit by a Tesco lorry and a Vauxhall
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Young Albion star ties the knot
ALBION star Solly March has tied the knot with his partner. The 23-year-old winger, from Eastbourne, posted a picture of himself with now-wife Amelia on his Instagram page yesterday declaring: “Mr and Mrs March.” March, who has shown his worth
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Murder suspect kicked and stamped on victim, jury is told
BLOOD found on a murder suspect’s clothes show he must have stamped on or kicked his victim as he lay on the ground, a court was told. Duncan Hearsey’s clothes were found covered in the blood of Alan Creasey, 65, who died following an attack at
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'You will find boys dressed up in dresses and girls as firemen... That’s pretty normal'
A HEADTEACHER has backed a Church of England report encouraging schools to help primary school pupils explore their gender identity. In the guidance issued to its schools on how to combat LGBT bullying, headteachers were told boys and girls should
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Argus Appeal pays for new hospice bed
THE MARTLETS has received a new bed for patients receiving end of life care. The Martlets hospice helps people with terminal illness in Brighton and Hove and throughout the county. The £3,173 specialist bed and mattress has now been installed
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Want to star in classic film remake? Jump in the sea
AN INVITATION to jump into the sea on a bitterly cold November day may not seem the most appetising offer. But what if we said that by plunging into the icy depths you could be part of a remake of a beloved Brighton-based film? That sweetens
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Mystery solved - The burnt toast smell residents woke up to was...
"THE mystery of a strange smell of burnt toast lingering over Hove has been solved. The unusual aroma had been perplexing residents for weeks. But it turns out another breakfast staple was behind the smell – coffee. Small Batch Coffee has
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Group aims to buy at risk historic pub
RESIDENTS have backed a campaign to make a community bid for a popular pub. Save The Dyke Pub (STDP) campaigners want to make a financial bid to buy the entire property in Dyke Road, Brighton, to reopen it as a pub and save it as space for the
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Nostalgia: Sir George Everest’s grave and churches in the city
HOVE may seem an unlikely final resting place for the man Mount Everest was named after.Yet there, in the cemetery at St Andrew’s Church, Sir George Everest is buried – a man whose pioneering mapping work led to the Himalayan mountain being declared the
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Challenge to ‘find a teenager for a task’
FIND a teenager for a task!That is the thinking behind MyPocketSkill, a new social impact company based in Brighton.It has been set up by Matthew Harker and Zara Ransley who have many years’ experience working in public sector consulting and youth impact