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De Zerbi keeps focus firmly on Albion - and has already spoken with Bloom
Roberto De Zerbi says his focus is all on Albion – as he looks forward to more talks with Tony Bloom. The head coach saw his side put in a very creditable display, despite a lengthy injury list, as they lost 2-1 at Liverpool. He had raised
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Over 700 attacks on NHS staff reported last year across Sussex
NHS staff members were victim to over 700 assaults across the county last year. In 2023 alone, University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust said there were 709 separate incidents of colleagues being attacked by patients and visitors. This
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'One of a kind' penthouse apartment with sea views up for sale for £1.5m
A penthouse apartment with "panoramic sea views" is up for sale for £1.5m. The property, in Chichester Terrace, Brighton, has two bedrooms with ensuites, a drawing room, a dining room and a fitted kitchen. As well as this, the modern-looking
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'You never know when you might need it' - Fishermen's selfless idea helps foodbank
A group of fishermen started to sell fishing tackle and give all the proceeds to a foodbank. Sussex Fishing Gurus have a stall outside Eastbourne Aquarium and Reptile Centre in Seaside Road, Eastbourne. Owner of the aquarium James Lock, 42,
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Brighton International Animation Festival returns for third year
An animation festival is returning to the city for the third year in a row. Brighton International Animation Festival will be held at Fabrica in Duke Street on Saturday April 6, and Sunday, April 7. The not-for-profit event celebrates animation
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Did Albion play well or get off lightly? It was a proud end to an eventful weekend
Did Albion really play that well at Anfield - or did they get away lightly? That felt like a relevant question in the cold light of a wet and grey Easter Monday morning on Merseyside. By then, the mild excitement and reassuring feelgood of
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Armed brawl on historic pier leaves man 'seriously injured', say police
A man is believed to have been seriously injured in an armed brawl on a pier. A “large-scale” group of armed people were involved in a fight on the Grade II listed Bognor pier yesterday evening. A man has been arrested on suspicion of grievous
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Rail passengers warned to prepare for disruption ahead of more strikes
Rail passengers are being warned of fresh disruption to services because of strikes and an overtime ban by train drivers in a long-running pay dispute. Members of Aslef at 16 train operators will stage three one-day strikes across different train
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City welcomes mild bank holiday weather as crowds soak up Easter sunshine
People made the most of the sunny bank holiday weekend weather yesterday on what turned out to be one of the warmest days of the year so far. Hundreds of people enjoyed the sun on Brighton beach on Easter Sunday while crowds packed The Lanes.
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Brighton fans all smiles in face of defeat by top of the table Liverpool
Brighton fans were all smiles on a long weekend away at Liverpool in spite of defeat. The Seagulls were off to a great start when Danny Welbeck scored inside two minutes at Anfield. But Liverpool were strong and Luis Diaz and Mo Salah scored
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Pet Lovers: Could your beloved family pet be a Pet Idol winner?
Is your family pet the best ever? Are they worthy of becoming an award-winner and do they have what it takes to be the newspaper's 2024 Pet Idol winner? We're on the lookout for the region's very best pets. Maybe your dog is the best cuddler
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Albion defenders praised by Klopp - after Salah breaks shots record
Jurgen Klopp praised Albion’s centre-backs – despite Mo Salah’s shot-happy afternoon at Anfield. Salah had 12 attempts on goal, his most in a Premier League match and the most on record by a Liverpool player in the competition. It was also
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Now take this performance into the run-in - Albion message after Anfield near-miss
Pascal Gross has urged Albion to take the best parts of their Anfield display into the last nine games of the season. The Seagulls went down 2-1 to Premier League title chasers Liverpool. Gross had an intriguing midfield battle with his former
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Teenager to complete Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for armed forces
A teenager will take part in the Three Peaks Challenge to raise money for ex-armed forces members. Cadet Corporal Roberta "Bobbi" Sancha, from Hove, will climb three mountains in June for charity. The cadet, who is in the Sussex Army Cadet
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Police object to plans for new street food market and tap room
Police have objected to plans for a street food market and tap room to serve drinks although some neighbours have given their support. Beak Brewery, in Lewes, wants to set up a fully seated venue at the former car-hire site at 47 Trafalgar Street
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'It will destroy us': Wine bar told its garden extension has to be taken down by June
A bar boss says his business will be “destroyed” if he is forced to remove his garden extension. Paris Wine Bar owner Elvis Kiri has been ordered to remove the retractable roof and timber structure by Brighton and Hove City Council after they said
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Life in 'thriving' Sussex town named one of the best places to live in the UK
Nestled in the high weald on the very edge of the county is a small market town with a big reputation. Wadhurst, named the best place to live in the UK by The Sunday Times last year, featured on the list again as one of the top areas in the South
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Children at specialist school benefit from 'loan a lamb' scheme
Pupils at a specialist school for children with autism got to care for a ewe and her lambs. Following its success in 2023, the South of England Agricultural Society‘s Loan a Lamb scheme returned this year, reaching thousands of primary school children
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Toddler who loses control of his breathing 'could live a normal life'
A couple say they are within touching distance of raising £500,000 to create a game-changing “breathing pacemaker” for their toddler son. Casper Oakley-Roberts was born with a condition which means he loses control of his breathing when he sleeps
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Online programme to help with mental health crisis among young girls
An online programme is being offered to help combat the "mental health crisis” among young girls. The six-week online sessions for girls aged between eight and 18 are run by not-for-profit organisation Rites for Girls, which was founded by Kim
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Primary school teacher sacked after pupils took pictures of their genitals in class
A primary school teacher was sacked after children took dozens of pictures and videos of their genitals in class. More than 100 pictures and videos which showed the genitals, underwear and the removing and lifting of clothes, were found on school
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Ill dog receives emergency care after eating bun with raisins
A dog needed emergency care after eating a bun with raisins. Freddie, a three-year-old crossbreed from Brighton, ate the homemade chelsea bun when his owner's back was turned. He was rushed to Brighton PDSA Pet Hospital, in Robertson Road,
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Unimpressed visitors call Sussex castle with scenic views 'a pile of rubble'
A castle has stirred mixed reactions from visitors. Despite its long history dating back to 1073, Bramber Castle, near Steyning, has been criticised by some people on Tripadvisor, with one reviewer calling the historic location "a pile of rubble
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Nightclub will be open during the day this spring and summer
A nightclub is extending its opening hours ahead of the summer season. The Volks Nightclub, in Madeira Drive, Brighton, will now be open from 11am until closing time "weather dependent" every day. In autumn and winter, opening times are usually