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Police end murder investigation into family man's death at holiday park
No further action will be taken following a murder investigation into the death of a man at a holiday park. Father-of-six Michael McDonagh died following an altercation with a group of people while on holiday in Camber Sands near Rye in August
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M23, A23 and A27 road closures to look out for in Sussex this weekend
A small number of motorway and A Road closures will affect Sussex traffic this weekend, according to National Highways England. These will mainly be on the A27 in the early hours of the morning for maintenance work. If you are set to be travelling
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Daughters of man killed in street ask for people to come forward
The daughters of a man who was punched and left dying have asked for people with crucial video evidence of the attack to come forward. It is believed there is a video of a late-night attack on grandfather Paul Lawrence who was attacked in the street
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Why Roma tie will be extra special for De Zerbi - when the time comes
Roberto De Zerbi has revealed why a Europa League battle with Roma will be extra special. Albion will visit the Stadio Olimpico in the first leg of the last 16 on March 7 (5.45pm UK time) with the return at the Amex a week later (March 14, 8pm)
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Gang of people attack man outside block of flats in broad daylight
A gang of people attacked a man in broad daylight outside a block of flats before fleeing the scene. Five suspects in a black saloon car are believed to have driven up to the man before assaulting him and fleeing the scene on foot. A witness
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Mum bludgeoned to death by her own son after 'final act of love' to save him
The family of a woman bludgeoned to death by her mentally ill son say her death was preventable after she tried to save him from being sent away on his own for treatment. Ann Scott brought her severely ill son Joseph home from hospital in a “final
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Live: Major delays on railway after person hit by train
11:30am Police statement The police statement on this tragic incident can be read HERE
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Katie Price spotted on ski holiday with rumoured love interest
Katie Price has recently been on a ski holiday with her new reality TV star love interest, according to The Sun. She is believed to have gone skiing in Bulgaria with Married At First Sight groom JJ Slater. Dressed in a ski onesie, Price shared
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Police remain at school after 'intruder with knife spotted in grounds'
Police are still at a school this afternoon after an intruder was reported on the premises. Students were reportedly told to hide beneath their desks while staff at Brighton Aldridge Community Academy (BACA) dealt with the incident at around 9.30am
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People from Sussex arrested after man dies in horror lorry crash
Three people from Sussex have been arrested after a 36-year-old man died in a lorry crash on the M27 yesterday. The M27 was closed in Hampshire between junctions 5 and 9 for more than 36 hours following the crash. At lunchtime on Wednesday,
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Road cordoned off after sinkhole emerges
Part of a city centre road has been closed due to a sinkhole. The sinkhole in Devonshire Place, Brighton, has been cordoned off for urgent repairs. An assessment of the sinkhole is being carried out, with hopes that the repairs will be completed
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Press conference: RDZ reveals Mitoma injury and Enciso boost for Everton match
2:27pm Okay, a bit more on Europa. RDZ says he is good friends with De Rossi - and so are their daughters! "De Rossi
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School locked down over intruder 'with knife'
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Barbie and Sex Education actor among Brighton Half Marathon runners
A Hollywood actor and an Emmy award-winning film producer will be running the Brighton Half Marathon to support the work of their respective charities. Barbie and Sex Education star Connor Swindells will be among the pack of runners taking part
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Road closures and full route map for Brighton Half Marathon
Thousands of runners will take to Brighton seafront this weekend as the half marathon returns to the city. The 34th iteration of the race will take place on Sunday with a mixture of elite athletes and fun runners taking to the streets. The
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Anger among opposition councillors over plan to shake up city council
Opposition councillors claim they could be locked out of making decisions for the city in a proposed shake-up of how the council is run. The Labour administration on Brighton and Hove City Council is proposing a move from a committee system to
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It's Roma! Albion head to the Olimpico in Europa League last 16
Albion will take on Serie A giants Roma in the last 16 of the Europa League. They will visit the Stadio Olimpico in the first week in March. FOLLOW OUR EUROPA LEAGUE LIVEBLOG The sides will reconvene at the Amex a week later. Roma,
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Sewage pours into sea for hours after failure at Southern Water treatment works
Sewage poured into the sea for nearly nine hours after a failure at a Southern Water treatment plant. The company apologised for the release which started at 10.35am on Wednesday from its Portobello outfall 2.5km off Peacehaven. There was another
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Pilot for school-based counselling service could launch this September
A pilot school-based counselling service could be introduced for Year 9 students for the start of the new academic year. It would be aimed at providing young people in Brighton and Hove who have difficulty accessing learning due to their mental
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Residents battle to keep floodwater from homes
Residents have tried to keep floodwater away from their homes after heavy rain struck Sussex. People living in the Aldwick Bay estate in Bognor put sandbags across driveways in an effort to hold back floodwater after rain fell on already saturated
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Badger dies after getting stuck in 'humane trap'
A badger has died after getting stuck in a "humane trap". Warning: This article contains distressing pictures. East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service had to have the badger euthanised after he was caught in a rabbit trap in Sussex and
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Recap as Albion are handed tough task in Europa League draw
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Martin Lewis reveals the 'cheapest way to pay' for energy Ofgem price cap falls
Martin Lewis has said energy bills are "still too expensive" as energy regulator Ofgem lowered its price cap for April, reducing the average household energy bill by £238. The Money Saving Expert was reacting to the move from Ofgem, which will
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Flood warnings in place across county after heavy rain strikes Sussex
Several flood warnings are in place across Sussex after heavy rain across the county. Rain fell on water-logged ground across parts of Sussex, causing flooding on some roads. A yellow weather warning was issued by the Met Office yesterday after
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Albion look to halt Dyche's ten-year love affair with the Amex
Albion must overcome one of their toughest Amex adversaries as they look to turn up the pressure in the race for Europe. The Seagulls face an Everton side managed by the man who handed them their biggest home defeats in each of the last two seasons
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Borough told to score more from set plays as they look to pull off survival mission
Adam Murray has told his Eastbourne Borough side to score more goals from set plays. Moussa Diarra powered home a header to set them on course to a potentially crucial midweek win over Havant and Waterlooville. Borough boss Murray said: “We
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Not all smiles for the cameras but De Zerbi is enjoying Albion challenge
There’s a bit from behind the scenes you won’t have seen from the latest Roberto De Zerbi press conference. You know? Those serious, pre-match occasions where, according to some interpretations, the head coach doesn’t look happy or it feels like
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Fontwell set for its richest race of the year - but is there a hat-trick Brewin'?
Brewin’upastorm will aim to complete a hat-trick of victories in Fontwell Park’s richest race of the year. The £80,000 Star Sports National Spirit Hurdle takes place on Sunday and the 11-year-old, trained by Olly Murphy, is one of seven entries
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Largest cuts in council's history backed by councillors
Councillors have approved the largest cuts to the council’s budget in its history in an effort to prevent bankruptcy. The Labour administration on Brighton and Hove City Council backed around £30 million in savings, including scrapping a bus route
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Fury over plans for fancy all-glass penthouse with sea view in Regency building
Plans to build a penthouse on the fourth floor of a Regency building have been met with criticism. The plans, submitted in December last year, are for a fourth storey penthouse and a lift to be added to 132 Kings Road, which is an unlisted building
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Plans for new flats in residential road
There are plans to demolish two single-storey garages and replace them with flats. The proposal for the site, in Farm Road, Hove, includes a one-bedroom ground-floor flat and a two-bedroom flat on the first floor and roof space. According to
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Professor Chris Whitty returns to his Sussex school to see experiments
The country's chief medical officer Chris Whitty has paid a visit to his old school. Professor Whitty, chief medical adviser to the government who became a household name during the Covid pandemic, was welcomed back to Windlesham House near Pulborough
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Parents' anger as children with bad reports are moved to back of the canteen queue
Parents are furious that children deemed to have a poor attitude are sent to the back of the canteen queue at break times. Dorothy Stringer secondary school pupils are being assigned a score based on their "attitude to learning" - a new scheme
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Two new Gail's bakeries in Sussex reveal opening dates
Two new Gail's bakeries will open their doors next week. One is at the Seven Dials Roundabout in Dyke Road, Brighton, and the other in High Street, Lewes. They will be the fourth and fifth branches in Sussex after a third opened in Horsham
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RNLI station welcomes three 'new members' in baby boom
A lifeboat station has welcomed three new members in a baby boom. Hunter, Arthur and Frankie, whose fathers are long-standing volunteers for Eastbourne RNLI, were all born within a month of each other. The proud dads introduced their newborns
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Deaf girl and para athlete nominated for award with their support dogs
A deaf girl with anxiety and a disabled sportswoman have been nominated for an award with their support dogs. Elyana Kuhlemeier, 12, from Hove, and Jazz Turner, 25, from Seaford, have both been selected as finalists for "The Kennel Club Hero Dog
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I tried Gourmet Burger Kitchen and it's an affordable treat
Gourmet Burger Kitchen (GBK) is one of those classic, reliable chains. You always know you’ll get a good meal there. So when GBK invited us to try out their burgers and announce their £2 children’s meal deal I was looking forward to it. Though
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Inside the new Co-op store that opened this week
A new Co-op store opened on Thursday. The store, in Eastbourne Road, Uckfield, was officially opened by the new team and store manager James Thirlway. Local primary school children helped to cut the ribbon at the opening ceremony. The supermarket
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Cocktail bar closes its doors for final time
A cocktail bar has shut its doors for the final time. Libation, in Second Avenue, Hove, closed earlier this year. Now, the bar has Heras fencing outside it while major refurbishment works take place inside. It is part of The Golden Lion