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M23 closed in both directions near Gatwick after police recover body from road
The M23 motorway was closed in both directions after a body was recovered from the road. The motorway was shut by police from junction eight at the M25 interchange to junction nine at Gatwick. The incident is believed to have happened between
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Two-goal Terland rescues Albion, then rues the one which got away
Two-goal Elisabeth Terland sparked a thrilling comeback – then rued the one that got away. The Albion forward went top of the WSL goal-scoring charts with seven as she secured her side a 2-2 WSL draw at home to Leicester. She then twice shot
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RDZ explains selection - but Albion had enough to win this, one way or another
ALBION 1 BURNLEY 1 Even if Roberto De Zerbi got his initial team selection wrong, it should not have resulted in dropped points. A double half-time substitution suggested he would have ideally started with a different personnel and set-up.
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Kompany says Albion are an example for Burnley to follow after taking a point
Vincent Kompany has revealed Albion are a blueprint for Burnley’s plan for Premier League progress on a budget. The Clarets boss and former Manchester City star spoke eloquently about how his side held on for a precious point at the Amex and how
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Man suffers serious facial injuries during 'targeted attack' outside shopping centre
A man suffered serious facial injuries when he was assaulted in a “targeted attack”. The man in his 40s was assaulted in the early hours of the morning and was taken to hospital for treatment. Witnesses are being sought after four people were
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Fast food adverts to be banned on bus shelters in council health crackdown
Fast food adverts will be banned on bus shelters as part of a council initiative to promote healthy eating. Councillors from Brighton and Hove City Council agreed to the recommendations which include restrictions on advertising foods with high
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Car set on fire in driveway with flames spreading to house
A car was set on fire in the early hours of the morning with flames spreading to a house. The car was set alight while parked in a driveway and flames had started to spread to the house when emergency services arrived on the scene. A man has
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Wannabe bank robber leaves empty-handed after staff refuse to hand over cash
A would-be bank robber demanded that bank staff hand over cash but was stopped in his tracks after they refused to hand him the money. The man stormed into the Lloyd’s bank with a re-usable shopping bag and his face covered and demanded that staff
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Gross finds a way through the crowd and subs add extra direction and tempo
Albion had to settle for a point after pushing hard for a win against Burnley. The performance gained in tempo as it went on after a fits-and-starts first half. This is how they performed as individuals. BART VERBRUGGEN 7/10 Sounded
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Man dies in crash as Jaguar hits tree – two children taken to hospital
A man has died after a Jaguar left a rural road and hit a tree. The 44-year-old passenger was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash on a dual carriageway between Liphook and Rake in West Sussex. The driver, a 49-year-old man, was taken
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Fans wrap up warm inside the Amex for Albion stalemate
Brighton fans wrapped up warm inside the Amex to watch their side fight to a frustrating stalemate. Supporters donned Albion beanies, scarves and Santa hats in the stands as they watched Brighton come from behind to salvage a point against relegation-threatened
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Elderly men suffer 'potentially life-threatening injuries' in High Street car crash
Two men suffered potentially life-threatening injuries after a serious high street car crash. The men, both in their 80s, remain in hospital after their white Honda was involved in the smash with a blue Vauxhall on Friday afternoon. Both remain
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Robinson is buzzing after England action as she returns to Albion action
Katie Robinson is on a “great trajectory” as she returns to club action after shining for England. The Albion wide player scored the only goal for England under-23s as they beat France. She was also involved in a 2-2 draw against Spain alongside
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Phillips aims to delight home fans as Albion face Leicester in WSL
Melissa Phillips wants Albion to keep their home fans cheering as they take on Leicester in the WSL today (2pm). The Seagulls look for a first home win in the league having beaten West Ham in the Conti Cup last time they were at Broadfield Stadium
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I loved this dreamy roast dinner at a scenic beach-front spot
First of all, The Port Hotel is in a great spot, writes Arron Hendy It is right next to the beach with the waves crashing almost just outside the window. At this time of year, that pre-dinner seafront stroll is ideal to get your appetite up
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There are still some pretty sights to be seen out in the garden
It has been so much colder outside and to be honest I’ve been finding things to do in the warm rather than go out in the garden. That said, there are still some pretty sights to be seen out there, like the lone flower dazzling on the Buddleja Buzz
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Pledge made to take action after crashes where safety barriers were removed
People left fearful by the removal of crash-damaged barrier from outside their homes have been given a positive response from councillors. Residents in Upper Abbey Road, Brighton, want a crash barrier back after they were removed during the summer
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'Blunt' Ofsted report tells school to make improvements
A primary school has been told it requires improvement after inspectors found that too many pupils had gaps in their knowledge. St Michael’s Primary School in Withyam near Crowborough was praised for being “welcoming and caring” but was told that
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'Delightful' Sussex spa hotels named among best in the UK
Two spa hotels in Sussex were named among the best in the UK for 2023, according to the AA. South Lodge Hotel & Spa in Lower Beeding and the Alexander House & Utopia Spa in Turners Hill were the county's representatives. Additionally, South
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51-year-old tried to meet 14-year-old girl for sex
A paedophile is to be sentenced on his 52nd birthday after trying to meet a 14-year-old girl for sex. Jason Price, currently 51, attempted to meet the girl in Frimley, Surrey, on September 3 this year with the intention of having sex with her.
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The Christmas events in Brighton and Hove you won't want to miss
The festive season is finally upon us, with everyone beginning to enjoy the festivities. Here are some of the big events happening in Brighton and Hove you won’t want to miss this Christmas. Food and Drink Market, Brighton Open Market - Saturday
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Albion documentary will make you laugh, cry and leave with a beaming smile
Hundreds gathered for a screening of an unreleased documentary telling the story of Albion’s rise from the foot of the Football League to European football. The screening, at Duke of York’s Picturehouse in Preston Road, Brighton, was attended by
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Historic pre-theatre pub re-opens after months of 'stunning' refurbishments
A historic pub next to a theatre has re-opened after months of refurbishment work. The Colonnade Bar in New Road, Brighton, had become a popular pre-show pub over decades but was closed as part of refurbishment works to the Theatre Royal next door
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New wine shop crowned best in the South East
A wine shop which opened last year has already been named the best in the South East. Brunswick Fine Wines and Spirits, also known as Brunswick, in New Road, Brighton, won the prize at the Decanter Retailer Awards. Retailers in this category
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Pensioner suffering in mouldy and freezing house slams council for doing 'nothing'
A woman with serious health conditions says she is suffering in her freezing home and has slammed the council for doing “nothing” to help. Nancy O’Neill has arthritis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a lung condition that causes
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Sussex road closures for the week ahead, including A23 and A27
Drivers in and around Brighton will have a few road closures to deal with if they are driving around Sussex next week. From Monday, December 11 to Friday, December 15 there are a few road and lane closures scheduled for the likes of the A27 and
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City's high street is one of the country's most polluted roads
Brighton’s high street is more polluted than the recommended limits set by the World Health Organization. A new study has found that Western Road in the city centre is exceeding the levels of air pollution which were set by the WHO and is one of
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Council’s budget deficit should now be covered by reserves,
Worthing Borough Council’s budget deficit should now be covered by reserves, a council cabinet member has revealed. Cabinet Member for Resources John Turley (Lab, Gaisford) told Worthing’s joint strategic sub-committee on Tuesday, December 5, that