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Moran makes international debut, Ferguson gets on, Verbruggen has a quiet night
Andrew Moran has made his full international debut for Republic of Ireland. The Albion attacking midfielder on loan to Blackburn Rovers went on as a sub in the friendly at home to New Zealand. Moran made his entry on 78 minutes, 12 minutes
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Number of graffiti fines TRIPLE while prolific offenders 'put to work' in city centre
The number of people slapped with fines for illegal tagging in the city has tripled. Brighton and Hove City Council issued 15 fixed penalty notices for graffiti in the last six months compared with just five in the same period last year. The
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Dessert shop to offer free gelato for Black Friday - how to claim yours
A dessert restaurant will be offering free scoops of gelato in its Sussex outlets in a Black Friday deal. The Great Black Friday Gelato Giveaway at Creams, which has branches in Western Road, Brighton and Terminus Road, Eastbourne, will be giving
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Two men arrested after drugs raid at shop
Two men have been arrested after a drugs raid. Police descended on a shop in Portland Road, Hove, this morning (November 21) to carry out a search warrant. Read more: Updates as police descend on road A 47-year-old man from Hastings has
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Young man died after 'inexperienced' boat skipper drank alcohol and crashed
A boat skipper has been jailed after a man was killed when a vessel crashed into a buoy at high speed. A court heard Morgan Smith, 21, had been drinking alcohol prior to the collision, which took place at Poole Harbour during the early hours of
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Dog missing after falling off cliff
The coastguard were called to the Sussex coast in a hunt for a dog which had fallen off a cliff. Crews from Birling Gap and Newhaven assisted with the search for the animal around Seaford yesterday afternoon. A spokesman for the coastguard
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Man killed in crash that closed road overnight
A man died in a crash that saw a road closed for hours. The A283 Steyning Road, Shoreham, was closed overnight following the single-vehicle collision which happened at about 9.45pm on Monday (November 20). A 46-year-old man was pronounced dead
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'Goodbye for now baby boy' - Family pays tribute to ‘loving son’ amid murder inquiry
The family of a man killed in a crash have paid tribute to their “loving son, brother and friend”. Jack Field died at the scene after being struck by a car while on foot in Diplocks Walk, off Western Road, in Hailsham at around 11pm on Saturday
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Thief assaults pensioner to steal his drawing and flees on a bicycle
A man in his 70s was injured during a burglary. Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses following the aggravated burglary in Gordon Road, Shoreham. A framed drawing was stolen during the incident, which happened on November 15 at around 11.30am
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Zoo offering one lucky person chance to meet cute baby capybara triplets
One lucky visitor to Drusillas Zoo Park will win a close encounter experience with their adorable baby capybara triplets. Cheeky trio Marmalade, Tango, and Squash, were born to mum Clementine and dad Augustus on September 28, with weekend encounters
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Recap: Police descend on road
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Man charged with attempted rape and false imprisonment
A man has been charged following a report of an attempted rape. Officers attended an address in Eastbourne on Saturday, November 11 after a woman in her 20s reported an attempted rape. Eugene Douglas, 36, of no fixed address, was arrested and
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Top Gear stopped for the 'foreseeable future' following Flintoff crash, BBC confirms
Top Gear will be rested for the “foreseeable future”, the BBC has announced. The move comes following a crash during filming last year which saw presenter Andrew ‘Freddie’ Flintoff seriously injured. Production of the show has been paused since
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The debate going on around Albion prospect as he stands on brink of first senior cap
Albion midfielder Andrew Moran is at the centre of an Irish football debate as he potentially awaits his senior international debut this evening. Stephen Kenny’s decision to call him in from the Republic of Ireland under-21s, then keep him on the
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Woman feared she would be killed in vicious 90-minute attack
A woman feared she would be killed in a vicious attack that lasted 90 minutes. Police were called to a property in Brighton after neighbours reported a woman screaming for help. Officers forced their way into the property as Christopher Holland
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Adams and Gould step down from Sussex roles
Former Sussex skipper Chris Adams has withdrawn from an advisory role at the club. He spoke to chairman Jon Filby yesterday, informing him of his intention to step down from the cricket committee. Adams has this morning put his decision in
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'Bigger and better' railway station opens after multi-million pound works
A new look railway station has opened to passengers for the first time after a major revamp. Much of Gatwick Airport station was a building site for passengers travelling through the airport as multi-million pound works took place to double the
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This Sussex gem features in new Napoleon blockbuster film directed by Ridley Scott
A 17th century country house in Sussex features in the new blockbuster film Napoleon. With its state rooms, grand staircases and French style interiors the National Trust’s Petworth House proved to be the ideal location for several scenes in director
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Which? warns shoppers most Black Friday offers are not cheaper
Shoppers hoping for a Black Friday bargain have been issued a warning by Which? ahead of this week’s discount day. The consumer group warned that the vast majority of so-called Black Friday deals were cheaper or the same price at other times, and
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What to expect in the autumn statement including tax cut and big change to benefits
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt will unveil tax cuts in Wednesday’s autumn statement, reports are suggesting. However, it is also believed that a number of welfare reforms will be announced, with the aim of pushing benefit claimants back into the work place
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All the ITV shows Brits can apply to be a part of from Love Island to The Chase
From Love Island and The Chase to Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway and Big Brother there are a range of shows Brits can apply to be a part of on ITV. Whether you're looking for love, hoping to win some money or want to become the next big
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Ex Interior Design Masters contestants decorate Christmas tree at National Trust site
Two former contestants of a TV design show have used their talents to create a spectacular Christmas tree at an Arts and Crafts house. National Trust site Standen House and Garden in East Grinstead welcomed Banjo Beale and Amy Davies from BBC show
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Updates after crash on A259 - road partially blocked
9:56am Buses diverted Brighton and Hove Buses has said its services are being diverted via the A27. A spokesman
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Recap: Man killed in crash
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Joao Pedro could face Argentina - before he rushes back to Brighton
Joao Pedro will face a race back to England - as Albion weigh up striker options to face Nottingham Forest. The Albion forward is on standby for a first start for Brazil as they prepare to face Argentina in a World Cup qualifier at the Maracana
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Councils face bankruptcy over spike in homelessness
Councils across the country face bankruptcy if they do not get further support from the government, a council leader has said. Stephen Holt, leader of Eastbourne Borough Council, has urged the Chancellor to use his Autumn Statement tomorrow to
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Two Sussex towns on list of prettiest and ugliest in Britain
A town in the county has been ranked the prettiest in Britain. Lewes came first in a list by The Telegraph which rated some of the prettiest and ugliest of the 1,250 towns in the country. It got a score of 46 out of 50, based on shop fronts
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Digital health company scoops award in 'Oscars of health'
A business has won its eighth national award for its digital healthcare technology which helps improve results for patients. Definition Health, at the Sussex Innovation Centre in Falmer, won the accolade for partnership at the Health Service Journal
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Frankie Goes to Hollywood star visits HIV charity The Sussex Beacon
Frankie Goes To Hollywood frontman Holly Johnson took time from his latest tour to visit HIV charity The Sussex Beacon. Ahead of last Thursday's show at the Brighton Dome for his Holly Johnson Says Relax tour, he and a few close friends looked
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Brokerage firm wins national award after record score from judges
A brokerage group won big at industry awards after receiving a record score from judges. Hooray Health and Protection and Engage Health Group won three awards at the UK Health and Protection Awards. The firms, in Dyke Road in Hove, were recognised
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Beatles autographs scribbled on taxi driver's business card in 1964 worth almost £2k
A rare set of Beatles autographs scribbled on a taxi driver’s business card in 1964 could fetch almost £2,000 at auction. The Fab Four signed the back of the card after a stunned cabbie was hired to give them a lift to their gig. At the time
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Food hall should open before Christmas after several delays
A new food hall should open before Christmas. Bosses of Forest Row had originally planned to open the venue in Worthing’s former Beales store on the side facing into the Montague Centre in August. This date was pushed back to late September
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Woman helps others after son, 24, was hit by baseball bat and died
An “inspirational” woman whose son died of a brain injury has raised more than £30,000 for charity since the tragic incident. Judy Tilbury, 83, from Hassocks, lost her son Mathew after he tried to break up a fight. The 24-year-old was hit on
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Baby dies two days after being resuscitated in waiting room amid hospital failings
The life of a baby girl who died at just two days old could have been “significantly prolonged” if her concerned mother had been told to go into hospital, a coroner has ruled. An inquest in to Abigail Fowler-Miller's death heard her mother Kate
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'Women and girls should not feel threatened in the first place'
This Saturday, November 25, marks the annual UN International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, writes city council leader Bella Sankey. This year’s theme is Invest to Prevent. It calls on governments worldwide to invest in prevention to
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Pupils discover easyJet pilot on return flight from Italy went to their school
Pupils were delighted to discover that the pilot on their return flight from a school trip was a former student. Pilot Anna Morgan could not believe it when, after landing into Gatwick from Naples, she got on to the flight deck to say goodbye to
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'I saw him take his last breath': Father of teen stabbed to death tells of his agony
The father of a teenage boy who was stabbed to death at a party said his family are "mentally scarred for the rest of our lives". Charlie Cosser died in July at a house party in the village of Warnham, near Horsham. His father Martin has spoken