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'Not an exciting appointment' but Martin has led Southampton back to Prem
Russell Martin said he was not “an exciting appointment” after leading Southampton back to the Premier League. The head coach from Brighton saw his side beat Leeds 1-0 in the Championship play-off final. He said: “I feel really emotional about
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De Zerbi linked with Chelsea - it makes sense but what would Albion fans make of it?
Chelsea are interested in making Roberto De Zerbi their new head coach, the reports emerged today. Sky Sports have the Italian as one of four names under consideration. That puts him on the same starting grid as Enzo Maresca, Kieran McKenna
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Woman found with stab wound – police launch investigation
Police have launched a manhunt after a woman was found with a stab wound. The 37-year-old was found in Church Place, Kemp Town, Brighton, near the bottom of Manor Road at around 6.30pm on Saturday. She has been taken to hospital and currently
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Four injured in three-vehicle crash on country road
Four people were injured in a crash which closed a country road for hours. Three vehicles were involved in the smash in Amberley Road, between Storrington and Amberley, at 9.45am today. One person was seriously injured and three others suffered
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Warning to dog owners walking pets near lakes and rivers over toxic threat
Dog owners have been warned to keep their pets on leads around lakes and rivers due to a potentially fatal algae. The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has issued its annual warning to owners, asking them to take extra precautions when walking
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DWP warning to thousands missing out on £3,900 boost - are you eligible
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is encouraging everyone to check if they may be eligible for cost of living support worth nearly £4,000 a year. The DWP is urging people to check their eligibility for Pension Credit. Pension Credit
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As it happened: Trains can call at Brighton again after major disruption
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'Unauthorised encampment' set up on village green
Police have issued a statement after a caravan and other vehicles arrived on a village green. A caravan, tipper truck, a van and a car parked on Goring Gap in Marine Drive, Goring, on Friday afternoon. Pet hutches, a dog house and milk
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Large music event moved to different site amid delays to works
A large music event is being moved more than two miles west along the seafront because of delays to works. Ibiza Proms, a 50-piece orchestra playing Ibiza dance anthems, was due to be the first event held at the new temporary performance space
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Worthing selects new mayor
A new mayor has been selected for Worthing. Councillor Ibsha Choudhury takes over the position from Councillor Jon Roser. Cllr Choudhury, who represents Castle Ward on Worthing Borough Council, has been the deputy mayor of Worthing for the
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Neighbours are against a fitness club's plan to sell alcohol
Neighbours have objected to a fitness club's application for a drinks licence. Hove Fitness Club, in St Heliers Avenue, is seeking permission to sell alcohol every day from noon to 10pm. The club said it provided classes and gym facilities
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Hundreds of flights grounded over terrorism fears
Terror attack fears mean hundreds of flights will be grounded during the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris in July. An exclusion zone covering nearly 30,000 square miles means many easyJet, British Airways and Vueling flights from Gatwick are affected
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Edwardian home that is a 'slice of Sussex history' up for sale
A historic Edwardian home that offers "a slice of Sussex history" is up for sale. The eight-bedroom property in Jevington Road, Friston, near Eastbourne, is on the market for £2.3 million. It was built in 1901 by the Maitlands, a well-regarded
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Sussex's food festivals to look forward to
Food festivals give people the opportunity to try loads of different gastronomic delights, and there are a few taking place in Sussex during 2024. There will be loads of festivals and events dedicated to delicious dishes and cuisines across the
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'Inadequate' care contributed to death of 'loving' inmate who took his life in prison
“Inadequate” diagnosis and treatment of an inmate’s mental health condition was among the probable causes of his suicide in prison, an inquest has found. Frazer Williams, described as “loyal, protective, and loving” by his family, was a prisoner
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Expansion plans would see garden centre knocked down and redeveloped
A company wants to demolish and redevelop one of its garden centres. Hillier has put forward proposals to knock down its site in Chichester and replace it with a larger store alongside car parking, access and servicing arrangements. “The development
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MP hopeful vows to crack down on antisocial behaviour and NHS waiting times
A parliamentary hopeful has vowed to help crack down on antisocial behaviour and NHS waiting times. Tom Rutland has kicked off his campaign to become the first Labour MP for East Worthing and Shoreham. In a speech to local activists, the 32
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New council homes built on site of former garages
A row of new council homes is now complete. The sustainable properties have been built at the site of former garages off Wilmot Road in Shoreham. The cul-de-sac, named Wilds Row, now houses four two-bed houses and a one-bed accessible bungalow
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Things to do during May half term
Half term is here again and there is a wealth of events taking place across the county to keep the children occupied. From picnics to free nature trails to roller skating, there is plenty of choice in Sussex. Brighton Open Air Theatre in Dyke
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Pets from RSPCA who are searching for their forever homes
Several pets in Sussex are looking for their forever homes, including at the Sussex North & Brighton branch of the RSPCA. Whether you want to adopt a dog, cat, rabbit or guinea pig, there is plenty of choice. A few animals from the branch are
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The deadly shipwreck that shook a Sussex town to its core
A shipwreck which killed dozens of crew members left the residents of a town devastated. On January 26, 1800, the HMS Brazen wrecked, resulting in the loss of all but one of its 120 crew members. The whole town was ready to rescue any survivors
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'Power to the people'- man who chained himself to bus stop achieves goal
A man who chained himself to a bus stop because the display did not work is now happy after the council fixed it. Peter Stairs, 79, attached himself to a bus stop in Hove with a chain and padlock after becoming enraged in a bid to get the council
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Boy, 6, who created hit comic series is a 'superstar of the future'
A little boy who draws comics has been tipped for success ... and he is only six. Red Smith, from Hanover, Brighton, made a comic book featuring a character called Danger Sausage. His neighbour bought it for £1 and posted images of the comic
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5 of the most stunning circular walks for you to try around Sussex
Sussex is considered to be a very picturesque county and you can easily take in its sights through walking trails. If you fancy going on these walks you might prefer for the route to not be too difficult to follow and to end up exactly back where
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'You can hide in the lavatory and hopefully that will work'
ORGANISERS of a Caribbean-themed festival in a park faced objections from neighbours when they applied for a drinks licence for the event. S&A Entertainment plans to host its Taste of the Caribbean food and drink festival in Hove Park on Saturday