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Carson clams prized Root wicket as Sussex battle through the tough times
Ben Brown accepts there will be tough times for Sussex during this season. That will happen when you have a young side and a small squad playing in a strong division. Sussex can help themselves by making those bad spells as short as possible
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University of Sussex ranked among the best for global sustainability
A UNIVERSITY has been included among the best in the world for helping provide global sustainability. The University of Sussex has ranked 41st in the newly published Times higher education world impact rankings for 2021. This is the first time
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'You're in trouble' - man arrested over stalking offence in front of pub
A MAN was restrained by police in full view of punters as they sipped on pints outside a nearby pub. Officers arrested a man on suspicion of stalking involving fear of violence in Buckingham Street, Brighton, at about 2.30pm. Two police cars
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Albion chief exec reveals why he doesn't want points deductions for ESL six
Paul Barber is against points deductions as punishment for the six clubs who signed up for the European Super League. Albion’s chief executive and deputy chairman was angry to see the big six go behind other clubs’ backs to sign up for the now
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People on streets outside church as mourners arrive for traveller’s funeral
A HORSE-LED procession drew up outside a church today. Mourners gathered at St Peter’s Roman Catholic Church in Portland Road, Hove, at about noon and people were seen on the street outside. The horse-led procession with cars decorated with
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Comedian returns for new series of hit Ricky Gervais Netflix comedy show
A COMEDIAN has started filming for the third season of a popular Netflix show. Joe Wilkinson, who lives in Brighton, will reprise his role as Pat the Postman in season three of Ricky Gervais’s dark comedy Afterlife. Ricky shared a selfie on
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Archer looks set for Sussex action as IPL door closes for this year
Jofra Archer is closing in on a return to action – but it won’t be in the IPL. The England fast bowler has been working with Sussex as he recovers from a hand injury. He has bowled in the nets at Hove as the ECB and Sussex medical teams monitor
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Sussex Lidl store set to close for four months (this is why)
A LIDL store in Sussex will be closed for about four months from May 5. The supermarket in Seaside, Eastbourne, is set for an upgrade with works to modernise the site starting next month. Improvements will be made to the car park, in-store lighting
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Albion keep careful eye on defenders as they prepare for rare White absence
Albion are keeping a close eye on their returning defenders as they prepare to cope without Ben White. The centre-back will miss only his second game of the season as the Seagulls visit Sheffield United tomorrow. He is serving a suspension
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Brighton street food vendors qualify for Quorn competition Battle of the 'Babs
TWO street food chefs have been shortlisted for a new street food competition. Quorn Foods "Battle of the Babs", plans to put six street food vendors from across the UK into a competition to find the new kebab king or queen. Two of the six vendors
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Gorgeous weekend weather: Here's the forecast for Brighton and Hove
WE HAVE been blessed with blue skies all week which are set to continue into the weekend. Summer is right around the corner and the weather is starting to pick up with blue skies and temperatures in their teens - this weekend is definitely barbecue
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Teen rushed to hospital after student gave her tablets off internet
A TEENAGE girl ended up in hospital after a mature student gave her tablets he had bought on the internet, York Crown Court heard. The drug that Jordan Watson, 27, gave to the girl had “never been submitted to a clinical trial or registered for
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There's no coaching manual as Albion come through another unprecedented test
Graham Potter says there is no coaching manual for what Albion have gone through this week. But the head coach sees it as just the latest unprecedented challenge of his time in charge. Potter was pleased with his side’s performance at Chelsea
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Coronavirus: Human-to-cat Covid transmission identified by scientists in the UK
SCIENTISTS have identified cases of human-to-cat transmission of Covid. Researchers from the University of Glasgow found two cases of SARS-CoV-2 transmission as part of a screening programme of the feline population in the UK. Researchers believe
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Martin Lewis shares crucial mortgage tip with UK house buyers
Martin Lewis has revealed a top tip for house buyers looking at a 5 per cent deposit mortgage. Appearing on This Morning, the Money Saving Expert founder revealed how house buyers can boost their chances of getting a mortgage. However, he also
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Saint George's Day: All you need to know about England's patron saint
Today is St George’s Day where the country will join in celebration of England’s patron saint, St George. Also known as the Feast of St George, England’s national day is celebrated on April 23 each year. According to legend, St George killed
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Council ‘very sorry’ for slashing down part of Europe’s oldest and longest green wall
THE COUNCIL has finally apologised for cutting down part of Europe’s oldest and longest green wall. The apology comes after a campaign group announced it had reported Brighton and Hove City Council to the police for an alleged wildlife crime.
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E.On to pay 1.6 million customers after overcharging them over Christmas
British energy supplier E.On has agreed to pay more than £650,000 after leaving 1.6 million households out of pocket at Christmas. The majority of households were charged on Christmas Eve for direct debits expected to go out at the beginning of
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Pub customers warned they could face pint price hikes after Covid lockdowns
Pub customers are being warned of a price increase on their pints as lockdown restrictions ease. Landlords are being told by pub bosses to increase their prices in an effort to recover some of the losses amid the coronavirus pandemic. Star
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Andone close to full training - but his frustration shows on social post
Florin Andone is attempting to maintain a philosophical approach as he battles injury. But it seems the frustration is starting to show. The Albion striker is closing in on a return to training. He saw his comeback from a long-term knee
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'Avoid the area' - road remains closed after fire at Devil's Dyke
A ROAD at a popular beauty spot is to remain closed this morning after firefighters rushed to tackle a large fire. The blaze broke out near the Dyke Golf Club, off Devil’s Dyke Road, Poynings, at about 5.20pm yesterday. One crew stayed at the
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'Why I decided to lop off my boobs at 30 years old'
A WOMAN has spoken of why she “lopped off her boobs” at 30 years old. Cancer has cast a dark shadow over the family of Christen Williams. The Worthing woman lost her mum, Pauline, to ovarian cancer in 2015. The family discovered several
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Crews tackle fire in commercial building
CREWS from across the county worked through the night to tackle a fire at a commercial building. Firefighters used five jets and compressed air foam to extinguish the fire off Chilgrove Road in West Dean. Pictures taken from the scene show
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Injured Albion duo on course for pre-season
Albion's injured wing-backs remain on course to start pre-season in good shape. Tariq Lamptey and Solly March are eyeing summer training after being ruled out for the rest of this campaign. Head coach Graham Potter said: "That is the plan.
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It won't be easy but Albion can target repeat performance on the road to safety
Albion are eyeing a Premier League repeat on the road to safety. But Graham Potter has explained why it will not be easy. The head coach expects the competitive principles of the Prem, which were highlighted this week as the Super League threat
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Wine estate reopens today for tours and tastings in stunning spot
A WINE estate is welcoming back visitors for tours and tastings from today in its stunning spot on the edge of the South Downs. Julie Bretland and Mark Collins, founders of boutique wine estate Artelium, have been busy preparing to reopen their
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'Street clean-up is a costly operation'
A PHOTOGRAPH in Thursday’s edition of The Argus showed Brighton and Hove City Council staff who were working from 9pm until 5am to “blitz” Western Road with jet washers, something which is part of a 12-night campaign to give the city centre a deep
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'We must keep a green recovery in our sights'
The low Covid-19 rates in our city in recent weeks are a testament to the steps people are continuing to take, day in and day out, to keep virus transmission low. After a year of restrictions, it has been wonderful to see so many people continue to
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'Why Adam Trimingham is wrong about poverty in Sussex'
I HAVE just read Adam Trimingham's article on poverty in Sussex. I lived in Brighton for a very large part of my life but since moving out I have no wish to return. He makes Brighton sound like paradise which of course could not be further from
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Yob who spouted racist abuse to passengers while 'tanked up' on booze revealed
POLICE have released the image of a man who hurled a volley of racist abuse at other passengers on board a flight. David Nolan, also known as David Doran, was drunk on board the Easyjet flight to Gatwick from the Egyptian Red Sea resort of Hurghada
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Parents who tragically lost daughters donate life-saving device in their memory
TWO parents who both suffered the tragic and sudden loss of their daughters have donated a life-saving device to a sports club in their memory. Jeff Harland-Jones and Zoe Walker know each other through working in the funeral trade, but they have
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Cyclist raises alarm after undersea pipe bursts at Marina
A CYCLIST became alarmed when he spotted an undersea pipe had burst close to the shore and black "soot" was being released into the water. Bob Baldwin was taking a bike ride at Brighton Marina on Monday afternoon when he noticed the burst pipe.