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Police at the scene of an overturned car on the A27
A CAR has overturned on the A27. Police are at the scene of an accident between Falmer and Hollingbury where a car is on its roof. It is understood the road has now been closed. A27 westbound between falmer and Hollingbury Queuing
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Could you give up your laptop, TV and mobile phone to be on new Channel 4 show?
CHANNEL 4 is looking for volunteers to take part in a new show about having a simpler life. The show is looking for people in Brighton who are willing to give up all types of technology for a few months. This will mean volunteers will have
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Search for missing teen
Police are searching for a missing Crawley teenager. Dylan Weatherley has not been seen since Tuesday evening. The 17-year-old, who is 5ft 6in tall and of medium build, was last seen wearing a navy tracksuit with a yellow Nike logo in the centre
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Did you spot the difference when Albion were at Old Trafford?
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has revealed Old Trafford had a new look when Albion visited. The Manchester United boss says some players were unable to see each other clearly due to the red stadium wrap at the venue. Red seat covers were replaced by
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Has Harry Styles arrived in Brighton to film his new movie?
FILMING is thought to have started on a new Harry Styles film which is being shot in Brighton. The Argus understands that shooting for Amazon’s romantic drama My Policeman has begun, with locations across Brighton and Hove expected to be used for
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Sussex photographer's stunning drone shot wins award
A PHOTOGRAPHER has won an award for a picture he took using a drone on a trip to Iceland. Hugo Healy has won the The People's Choice Award at the British Photography Awards for a picture he took off the southern coast of Iceland. The 25-year-old
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Road blocked after four-vehicle pile-up on A27
The road is partially blocked and there is queueing traffic after a four-vehicle crash on the A27. Police are at the scene and recovery work is ongoing following the collision at Arundel this afternoon. Sussex Roads Police officer PC Tom Van
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Could Covid spell the end for candles on birthday cakes?
THE majority of UK adults are no longer letting their loved ones blow out candles on birthday cakes to avoid spreading infections, a new survey has found. Personalised birthday cake company Bakerdays.com found that 74% of people had ditched the
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ITV weather presenter Ruth Dodsworth's ex-husband jailed for years of abuse
A TV weather presenter was stalked by her controlling husband who placed a tracking device on her car to check if she was having an affair. Jealous Jonathan Wignall, 54, was today jailed for three years for plaguing ITV host Ruth Dodsworth including
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Road blocked and slow traffic after crash on A259
The A259 is partially blocked following a crash at Lancing. The AA has reported slow traffic in the area as a result of the collision. An AA traffic report issued at about 4.30pm stated: "The road is partially blocked and there is slow traffic
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From bank manager to MasterChef: how Kenny Tutt followed his cooking dreams
IN 2018, Kenny Tutt was working as a bank manager and dreamed of one day having his own restaurant. Three years on, he now has four different food ventures on the go, after he triumphed on BBC One's popular cooking competition show MasterChef.
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This Sussex area has the second lowest coronavirus rate in England
ONE Sussex district recorded just two new Covid cases in a week, the latest public health figures show. Rother had the second lowest coronavirus rate in England in the week leading up to April 9, with 2.1 new cases recorded per 100,000 population
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It's International Goalkeeper Day - so here's Albion's top ten between the sticks
It is International Goalkeeper Day – and these are Albion’s top ten men between the sticks in terms of appearances. Seaford-born Brian Powney leads the way with 386 matches. Powney played a big part in the Fourth Division title season of 1964
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McDonald's shut for the day after man taken to hospital
A McDonald's restaurant will be shut for the rest of the day following a police incident, it has been confirmed. The site at Brighton Marina was closed this afternoon after "a man was found in distress on the premises". Sussex Police have now
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Attempted murder charge after man suffered serious burns in suspected arson
A MAN was charged with attempted murder and arson after a man suffered serious burns. Police were called to Oak Grove in Bognor after a fire in the garden of a property. A man had to be taken to hospital for treatment from burns in the incident
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McDonald's restaurant closed with police stationed outside building
A McDonald's restaurant has been closed with police currently stationed outside the site. A notice displayed outside the building at Brighton Marina warns customers that "unfortunately this store is closed today". Two police cars are parked
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Little girl devoted to keeping bees has her beloved hive stolen
A LITTLE girl who has devoted the past six months to caring for her beloved bees through the winter has had her hive stolen. Lee Liddle, from Selsey, said his daughter Poppy is “mad about bees” - so much so that last year she spent her birthday
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Incredible before and after photos of dogs getting haircuts as lockdown eases
THESE hairy hounds prove that humans weren't the only ones rushing to the barbers yesterday - as pampered pooches were also treated to long-overdue haircuts. The long-haired dog breeds, including poodles, labradoodles, spaniels, and a Pomeranian
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Swimming pool to remain shut due to extensive flood damage
A SWIMMING pool was unable to open on Monday due to "extensive flooding", the council has said. The Prince Regent Swimming Complex in Church Street, Brighton, suffered significant damage due to a flood which happened over the Easter weekend.
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Police name man found dead in property as man is charged with murder
DETECTIVES have charged a man with murder after an arrest was made earlier this week. Officers were called to a property in Magdalen Road, St Leonards after a man’s body was found. A public appeal and a search was then launched for a suspect
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Bears want welcome to be just right for big weekend on LGBT calendar
A FRIENDLY group of gay men are set to host an annual weekend of activities as lockdown measures are eased. Brighton Bear Weekend will return to the city’s events calendar once again, bringing tourists to LGBT venues across the city. Organisers
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Lallana not happy with his latest performance - but he is loving his football
Adam Lallana says he is enjoying his football as much as he has done for years. But that did stop him offering a highly critical appraisal of his own efforts against Everton. Lallana earned praised from some, including boss Graham Potter and
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EasyJet to ‘ramp up’ flights from late May for summer holidays
BUDGET airline easyJet has said it is ready to “ramp up” services for the summer holiday season by offering more flights from late May after restrictions ease. The carrier said it expects to fly up to 20 per cent of 2019 capacity levels between
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Warning as swans spotted nesting in popular park
POLICE have warned members of the public from disturbing swans spotted nesting in a popular park. Brighton and Hove police said it was aware of concerns for the nesting swans and their eggs at Queens Park. Pictures taken from the popular park
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Cyclist left with head injuries after being hit by a pole in suspected attack
A CYCLIST has been left with significant head injuries after being hit with a metal pole in a suspected attack. Officers were called to Paddockhurst Road, Turners Hill, following an alleged assault involving a driver and a cyclist at 4.50pm on
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Driver caught red handed using phone (you won't believe his excuse)
A VAN driver has been caught red-handed after driving past police while using his phone. The motorist passed PC Tom Van Der Wee on the A27 while "tapping away" at a phone mounted on the windscreen. After being stopped by the officer, the driver
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Plan to turn language school into guest house thrown out amid 'party' fears
PLANS to turn a language school into a guest house with ten bedrooms have been thrown out. The owner, Avante Ltd, denied the property in Holland Road, Hove, was intended to be a party house. But councillors were told the planning permission
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Driver clocked at 110mph will 'almost certainly' lose licence
A DRIVER will "almost certainly" lose his licence after being clocked at 110mph. Officers stopped the driver shortly before midnight yesterday when he was spotted travelling at high speed. He has been summoned to court for the offence.
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Youngsters who reportedly kicked pensioner off bike identified by police
POLICE have identified two youths who were sought in connection with an assault on a cyclist. The 72-year-old was riding along the undercliff in Saltdean when he was confronted. He was kicked off his bike, leaving him with a broken hand, police
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Roger Daltrey from The Who gets permission to open brewery taproom at trout farm
ROCK star Roger Daltrey has been given permission to open a brewery taproom at his trout farm. The application for the sale of alcohol at Lakedown Trout Fishery, The Who frontman’s angling business outside Burwash Common, came from his youngest
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Rye Harbour set to open new discovery centre 'very soon'
A NEW discovery centre is set to open "very soon" - as long as Covid-19 restrictions allow it. Sussex Wildlife Trust have taken over ownership of the discovery centre to oversee the remaining construction. The centre has been in the works since
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Meet the student taking on Mount Kilimanjaro (and it's for a good cause)
A STUDENT is taking on a gruelling fundraising challenge in order to raise money for charity. Annabelle Esslemont-Edwards, 21, is currently fundraising money for the charity Meningitis Research Foundation and will be climbing Mount Kilimanjaro
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Veltman praises the improvised wing-backs as he talks Moder through new role
Joel Veltman has praised Albion’s stand-in wing-backs – as he talks Jakub Moder through his new role. Poland midfielder Moder has operated out wide of late ahead of a back three in which Veltman has switched to the left-hand side. Albion have
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Internet cricket star raises money for charity with 'ridiculous challenge'
AN INTERNET cricketing star has raised money for Mind after running further than a marathon. Social media personality Kieran Hornsby, 25, raised £1,700 pound for the mental health charity after successfully running 50 kilometres from Sussex County
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Dangerous driver raced at 120mph in chase with police
A BANNED driver led police on a terrifying high-speed chase at speeds of up to 120mph. Jack Davies was behind the wheel of a Renault Clio hire car with his girlfriend in Hangleton. An unmarked police car realised Davies had been disqualified
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Fringe festival will see return of pop-up venues - tickets now on sale
TICKETS have gone on sale for Brighton Fringe Festival, with more than 330 events lined up as the festival launches next month. The largest arts festival in the country, which normally begins at the start of May, will run from Friday, May 28 until
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Woman attacked store staff, police and paramedics during rampage
A WOMAN who bit, scratched and kicked police officers was spared a prison sentence over her latest crime spree. Naomi Pelling appeared in court over assaults, abuse, burglary and shop thefts in Eastbourne. The 43-year-old became a terror for
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Teen admits using weapon in 'grievous' attack
A THUG was spared a prison sentence over a violent attack committed when he was a teenager. Joseph Luke Murton inflicted a grievous attack using a weapon in Hastings. The 18-year-old appeared in court where it was revealed he had caused the victim
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Thug jailed for attack on woman and destroying her television
A THUG who attacked a woman during a row has been jailed. Lee Shannon O’Neil assaulted Victoria Latter in Burgess Hill. The 36-year-old destroyed a television and damaged her kitchen window during the incident. He appeared before Crawley Magistrates
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Man denies stalking, coercive control and intimidation of woman
A MAN faces trial accused of stalking, intimidating, and controlling a woman. Cash Meredith is alleged to have caused serious distress to a woman in Brighton. The 31-year-old appeared before Lewes Crown Court charged with three offences.
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Pier welcomes more than 6,000 people back on first day after months of lockdown
BRIGHTON'S Palace Pier welcomed more than 6,000 people back on its first day after lockdown - despite the cold weather and scatterings of snow. As lockdown restrictions eased on Monday, rides and outdoor attractions on the pier were able to open
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Warning over new Hermes text scam circulating in the UK
A Hermes text scam is currently circulating in the UK. The scam text message claiming to be from the delivery company reads: “HERMES: We attempted to deliver your parcel on 12/04/21. "Pay a £1.57 redelivery fee at reroute-hermes.com to avoid
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'Litter louts should be made to clear up the deluge of rubbish'
TODAY we have reported on the sterling efforts of one volunteer to clear up the verges along the A27. Dave Sutherland picked up bags and bags worth of rubbish left strewn in bushes in Hove. He is one volunteer among many on Brighton and Hove
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First look at new £130 million Circus Street development with 142 green homes
CONSTRUCTION of 142 green homes which include 450 student bedrooms has been completed. The £130 million project and has been carried out by regeneration specialist U + I. It says the project will create 400 jobs and could bring in £200 million