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Countdown to big night at the Amex as Albion hope for 'unforgettable atmosphere'
Albion hope to enjoy an unforgettable atmosphere as they return to the Amex. The women’s squad have trained at the stadium ahead of facing Everton in the WSL on Friday (7pm). Albion have climbed away from danger in recent weeks, principally
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Pensioner couple accused of planning wife's murder during 'forbidden love affair'
A man and his lover are accused of arranging the murder of his wife over forty years ago so that they could be together, a court has heard. Defendants Allen and Margaret Morgan, who are now married, had been in a “passionate, but forbidden and
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Young Reporter Too Many Words: Video Production Rachel West The Weald
Setting up your own business can seem complicated. James West, who has been running his business for just over three months, says this statement is true but the process is not as intimidating as he thought. He recently started Too Many Words, a video
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Road partly closed near A259 after water main bursts
A road has been partly closed after a water main burst. The closure was put in place on the northbound side of Western Road, Lancing, on Monday. It is expected to be in place until Friday. READ MORE: Plans to expand McDonald's drive-thru
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Fugitive mother Constance Marten ‘no monster’, barrister tells court
A fugitive mother accused of killing her new born baby while on the run is no “monster”, her barrister has told jurors. Constance Marten, 36, and her partner Mark Gordon, 49, are accused of the manslaughter of their daughter Victoria who died after
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Families of murdered schoolgirls say police apology will help them move forward
The families of two murdered schoolgirls have said Sussex Police’s apology over failings in the case will help them move forward with their lives. Their statement follows a formal apology from Chief Constable Jo Shiner for failings in the force
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Albion midfielder hailed as manager's dream as he prepares for next step
Marc Leonard has been hailed as a manager’s dream as he nears the end of his time on loan to Northampton Town. The Albion midfielder has had two seasons with the Cobblers, helping them to promotion from League Two last term. They are in mid-table
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Delay in sentencing paedophile who molested young girl
A paedophile who molested a young girl is due to be sentenced. Robert Hird, 35, had already pleaded guilty to two incidents of engaging in sexual activity with a girl under 13. Hird, of no fixed address, was due to be sentenced at Lewes Crown
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Sussex Police issue formal apology for their failings after Babes in the Wood murders
Sussex Police have apologised for its failings in the initial investigations into murdered schoolgirls Karen Hadaway and Nicola Fellows which contributed to their killer evading justice for more than three decades. Chief Constable of Sussex Police
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The key factor Lindsey believes can work in Crawley's advantage in play-off race
Scott Lindsey believes Crawley are the most relaxed team in the League Two play-off race. That did not prevent a bit of unease around Broadfield Stadium as they came back for a point against a well-organised Barrow side. But cool heads and
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People with BN postcode to receive huge discount on aquarium tickets
Residents who live within the BN postcode have been given the chance to buy aquarium tickets half price. The Sea Life, in Marine Parade, Brighton is allowing people with this postcode to visit and get 50 per cent off their admission fee. The
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'The traffic lights changed 18 times and my bus didn’t get past' - passengers' hell
Commuters faced huge tailbacks and delays of more than an hour along the A259 this morning. There were queues of around four miles along the coastal road between Rottingdean and Peacehaven due to temporary traffic lights. Brighton and Hove
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The Argus readers can subscribe for just £5 for 5 months in this flash sale
Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £5 for 5 months or over 40% off an annual subscription during our limited-time promotion. A digital subscription is the best way to read our news site online, as subscribers
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Gym that suffered £200k worth of damage reopens after flooding
A gym that suffered hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of damage has reopened after severe flooding caused by Storm Kathleen. Three Sixty Fitness, on the A259 in Shoreham, welcomed members back on Saturday after a four-day closure. The independent
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Brewer granted drinks licence to set up street food market and taproom
A brewer has been granted a drinks licence to set up a street food market and taproom. Daniel Tapper, 39, who runs Beak Brewery, in Lewes, applied for a drinks licence for the old car hire firm premises next to the Prince Albert pub, in Trafalgar
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Overnight road closures on A259 set to continue for a few more days
Overnight road closures on the A259 between Peacehaven and Newhaven are set to continue for the rest of the week. The works by East Sussex County Council are taking place for carriageway patching and to repair cracks in the road. This is scheduled
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Warrant issued for man accused of carrying imitation firearm in park
A renewed appeal has been issued for a man accused of carrying an imitation firearm. Eddie Murphy, 34, is accused of carrying a BB gun in Preston Park, Brighton on April 10, 2022. Murphy, formerly of Middle Street, Brighton, is charged with
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Rail chaos as trespasser halts train services on busy route
12:08pm Services slowly back on the move Trains are now able to run along the route but at a reduced speed. Southern
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Child found 'wet, muddy and cold' after driver hit 100mph and crashed while drunk
A drunk man was spared jail after driving at more than 100 miles per hour with a child in his car, before crashing in one of the "worst pieces of driving" police have seen. Miley Connors, from Hambrook near Chichester, was spotted driving in his
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Brighton confectioners will be on TV to compete for spot on Aldi's shelves
A couple will be on TV as they try and win a competition to sell their toffee in stores across the UK. Brighton confectioners Lesley Jeavons and Corin Jeavons, both 52, will feature on Channel 4’s ‘Aldi’s Next Big Thing’ next Tuesday. They
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People can dispose of knives in police bins with 'no questions asked'
Police are calling on residents to use knife amnesty bins across the county to potentially save lives. The bins are located in police stations and give people the opportunity to dispose of knives with "no questions asked". In the last week,
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Passenger plane 'cartwheeled' and landed upside down
A passenger plane cartwheeled and landed upside down beyond the runway in a dramatic crash, investigators have revealed. The 77-year-old Cessna 120 crashed as the pilot tried to touch down in difficult weather conditions following what he thought
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Starbucks giving away free reusable cups in the UK this week - see how to claim
Starbucks stores in the UK will be giving away free reusable cups for a limited time this week. Whether you love your cappuccinos, lattes or Americanos, are a tea drinker or perhaps are enjoying sipping on an iced cold Frappuccino - Starbucks has
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Barclays issues urgent warning to all customers at risk of losing thousands
Barclays has issued an important warning to its customers who are at risk of losing thousands of pounds. The bank is warning customers of investment scams, which made up a third of all money lost to scammers in 2023. This spike is being fuelled
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Car parking loophole to avoid parking tickets as £177m in fines dished out
Little-known loopholes could save drivers in England from having to fork out on hefty parking ticket fines in car parks. It comes as new research found that 3.5 million parking fines were dished out to tradespeople alone last year, costing more
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Recap: Main road closed and '80 minute delays' due to car fire
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Recap: Three-mile queues on A259 due to roadworks and temporary traffic lights
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It might feel like buzz has gone for now but this can be a key time for Albion
If we are being really honest, it all feels a bit flat right now, doesn’t it? This Albion season, I mean. The unprecedented one. The most exciting one in their 123 years. The one which will, at worst, almost certainly end in their (joint
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Orsi penalty saves a point as Crawley cling to play-off spot
Crawley came from behind for a home point in their push for the League Two play-offs. Danilo Orsi moved to 20 goals for the season with his penalty just after the hour in the 1-1 draw with Barrow. The visitors had gone in front with classic
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Is it illegal to drive with your car's inside lights on?
Many drivers - for generations - have believed that driving with your car's inside lights on is illegal but it's actually a myth. Most vehicles have some kind of interior light which is often called dome or courtesy lights. You'll typically
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Bonus try loss not enough as Raiders head for final day relegation fight
Worthing are still yet to secure their future in National League 2 after falling to relegation rivals Wimbledon in their penultimate game of the season. Six second half tries from Raiders were enough to secure a bonus point as they fell 55-32 in
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School to start locking children's phones away for £25 each
Pupils will have their phones locked away in high-tech pouches at one of the city's biggest schools. Parents will be made to fork out around £25 for magnet-secured Yondr wallets, which they are told will be an expectation from September along with
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Two pools including lido given huge funding boost
A council has been given £135,470 for energy-efficiency improvements at two swimming pools. Arun District Council said the grant, which is part of the government's £80 million Swimming Pool Support Fund, will be used at Littlehampton Wave and Arundel
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Café closed 'until further notice' after fire
A café has closed after a kitchen fire last week. Wylands Farm Café in Powdermill Lane, Battle, was attended by firefighters on Saturday evening when the incident broke out. Although the fire was quickly put out, the kitchen area was damaged
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'It’s crucial that we get out to hear your feedback'
TO WOODINGDEAN last Friday for my fourth leader’s surgery and walkabout following previous sessions in Queen’s Park, Hangleton and central Brighton, writes Councillor Bella Sankey. This time I was accompanied by our excellent ward councillors Jacob
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Schoolchildren come to resident's aid to brighten up care home
Schoolchildren brightened up a care home with their artistic endeavours. Residents at Copper Beech Bupa Care Home in Uckfield have had their wishes granted after pupils from Framfield Primary School donated their drawings and paintings for a special
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Restaurant 'over the moon' after being voted best in Sussex
A seaside restaurant has been named the best in the county. CrabShack, in Marine Parade, Worthing, won the "Best Sussex Restaurant" award in the 2024 Brighton Restaurants Awards Vote Online (BRAVO). The eatery, which serves seafood only, has
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Plans to expand McDonald's drive-thru and restaurant at notorious pinch-point
Plans have been made to expand a McDonald's restaurant and drive-thru. The fast food branch, which is next to a busy stretch of the A27 in Lyminster Road, near Arundel, is part of the Crossbush Services area. The proposals, which were submitted
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New two-storey sixth form building approved
A new two-storey sixth-form building has been approved. The education facility will be part of St Oscar Romero Catholic School in Goring Street, Worthing. According to the proposals, which were approved by Adur and Worthing Councils, the new
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Sussex town 'with a taste for art' named among best places to buy a house in UK
A Sussex town has been named as one of the best places to buy a house in the UK, according to The Times. Eastbourne was featured in a list by the publication where it named 25 locations which would be good to invest in this year. They wrote
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Newly painted walls on seafront promenade vandalised with graffiti
Newly painted walls and columns along a seaside promenade have been vandalised. Graffiti tags have been daubed on the walls in Bottle Alley, Hastings. READ MORE: Hospital visitors allowed back after major incident was declared A spokesman
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Mum receives £4,250 payout after she complained about son's education
A council has paid a woman £4,250 following issues with her son’s Education, Health & Care Plan. The woman, known as Ms C, complained to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman after the Plan – which are drawn up to help children with special