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Gross in good form as he closes in on Euro 2024
Pascal Gross did his case for a key role with Germany no harm in their latest friendly fixture. The Albion midfielder impressed in a 0-0 draw with Ukraine in Nurnberg. He played the full game and was joined on the pitch for the second half
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University hailed for its sustainability rated among most eco-friendly in the world
A university has been named as one of the greenest in the country as it was applauded for its sustainability. The University of Sussex ranked as the eighth most sustainable university in the UK and was also hailed as among the most eco-friendly
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Smoky scenes as firefighters tackle blaze in derelict building
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'This place is great' - locals react as town ranks among list of hip places
Locals have praised a town after it was ranked as one of Britain's most hip towns. Worthing was named by The Telegraph as a good alternative to Brighton despite once being considered dull. In its list, The Telegraph said: "The Sussex town once
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Dangerous balcony close to collapse as firefighters called in
A dangerous balcony which was close to collapse meant firefighters had to shut a road. Emergency services were called this afternoon to Chichester Place, near the Royal Sussex hospital, where the balcony could be seen drooping towards the ground
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Rush hour tailbacks as emergency services shut A27 out of city
7:34pm Traffic cleared The queues are clearing and traffic is returning to normal. Thank you for reading our live
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Hundreds call for Labour to give them a say over replacement of Lloyd Russell-Moyle
Hundreds of Labour members have called for the party to give them a say on their General Election candidate after Lloyd Russell-Moyle was removed as Brighton Kemptown MP. More than 200 people have signed a petition calling on the party’s National
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Grand Central Park competition
Prize VIP table & entry for up to 6 with the best view of the big screen £300 bar tab Monster food platter from the guest kitchens Meet and greet with Ex – England legend The prize can be redeemed for any Central Park Music event
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D-Day events taking place in Sussex this week
A medley of events will be taking place across the county this week to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day Thursday, June 6, marks the 80th anniversary of the biggest invasion by sea of the Normandy beaches. D-Day celebrations and remembrance
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As it happened: Sweet shop and graveyard cordoned off by police
9:40pm That is all for tonight. Thank you for tuning into our live blog this evening. More on this developing
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‘Nothing will bring back my son’ – Family’s heartbreak at boy’s murder
A heartbroken family say the guilty verdict in the trial over the murder of their son is “the right result” but “nothing will bring back” their boy. The teenager who stabbed 17-year-old Charlie Cosser to death on a crowded dancefloor at a party
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Young mother fears that she is stuck in emergency housing
A disabled young mother fears that she is stuck in emergency housing. Zoe McBride, 28, who suffers from chronic back problems and has a ten-month-old baby, said she was hoping she would have been moved on to a longer-term property months ago.
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Teenager wanted by police after knifepoint robbery
A teenager is wanted by police after a knifepoint robbery on a motorised bike. Three people were approached by a boy who threatened them with a knife in Crawley before stealing a bag from them. The teenager, who was described as being between
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Families of nine babies who died at Sussex hospitals call for public inquiry
The families of nine babies who died within a three-year period through failings at a scandal-hit NHS trust have come together to call for a public inquiry. The nine families have collectively written to their MPs to call for action against the
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People ignore fencing and signs and walk over protected sand dunes
People have been urged not to walk over sand dunes after fears it could destroy rare habitats. Arun District Council said people have been ignoring the signs and fencing that are in place at West Beach in Littlehampton to protect the dunes, where
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Teenager found guilty of murdering boy, 17, in knife attack at party
A teenager who stabbed a 17-year-old boy to death on a crowded dancefloor at a party has been found guilty of his murder. Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in the chest at the end-of-term party, attended by around 100 people, at a farmhouse
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Jury shown police interview of woman accused of plot to murder husband's first wife
A woman accused of plotting the murder of her husband's first wife over 40 years ago strongly denied the accusations in interviews with police. Margaret Morgan, 75, and her husband Allen, 73, of Stanstead Crescent, Woodingdean, Brighton, are on
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Caravans and litter increase at unauthorised encampment
Caravans have increased at an encampment on a village green. Nine vehicles, including vans and caravans, are camped on Goring Gap in Marine Drive. The camp has been stationed there since May 25 and is made up of vans, caravans, cars, and a
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Jury due to retire in trial of man accused of throwing boy from 100ft cliff
A jury is due to retire soon in the trial of Anthony Stocks - a man accused of 'throwing' a young boy from a 100ft cliff. Stocks, of Iceni Close, Goring-on-Thams in Oxfordshire, is on trial at Oxford Crown Court accused of attempting to murder
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Scaffolding kept on town hall for 15 months due to leaks and 'structure was failing'
Scaffolding shrouding a town hall had to be kept up for 15 months due to leaks and structural issues. Stormy conditions in January last year damaged the brutalist Hove Town Hall with parts of its clock tower at risk of falling to the ground.
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Where Barco stands with Argentina as he works in Miami ahead of Copa America
Valentin Barco is eyeing a Copa America spot after joining up with the Argentina senior squad. The rising Albion star is preparing for two friendlies in the USA, versus Ecuador on Sunday and Guatemala a week on Friday. He is thought to be competing
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Former councillor selected as Green Party candidate for by-election
A former councillor is hoping to win his seat back in an upcoming by-election. The Brighton and Hove Green Party has chosen Ollie Sykes as the Green Party candidate for the Brunswick and Adelaide by-election on Thursday, July 4, the same day as
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Truck driver stabbed multiple times in the chest, inquest hears
A truck driver who was found dead in his flat was stabbed in the chest multiple times, an inquest has heard. Andrew Rowland-Stuart was pronounced dead at his 15th-floor flat on Monday, May 27 at 7.30pm. An inquest into his death was opened
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Company goes into administration making 126 employees redundant
Over 120 employees have been made redundant as a company enters administration. A print company in Shoreham-by-Sea has announced it has ceased trading and will be entering administration. A total of 126 employees at Gemini Print, in Dolphin
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Royal Mail delivery office to be checked on July 4 after postal vote delays
Election officials plan to check the Royal Mail delivery office on general election day to ensure that no postal votes are left behind. They aim to prevent a repeat of the problem last year when Royal Mail delivered nearly 1,500 postal votes to
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The Argus readers can subscribe for just £4 for 4 months in this flash sale
Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £4 for 4 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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First season in Europe sees record squad rotation as Albion put focus on young talent
Squad rotation and a focus on young players played an integral part in Albion’s Premier League season according to figures for the club. Statistics from Opta show that Roberto De Zerbi featured more players under 21 than any team in the league,
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Albion beat big clubs for Barco - and reputation will bring more transfer success
Albion had to battle with big clubs to sign Valentin Barco – but their success in South America shows they are ready to compete for the top players. Brighton’s signing of the young Argentinian winger comes after a period of business in the continent
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More funding made available for roads across county
More funding is being made available for roads across the county. West Sussex County Council is continuing its campaign for extensive repairs and improvements. It will be investing an extra £4 million this financial year to support highway
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Blur drummer hopes to become Sussex constituency's first Labour MP
Blur drummer Dave Rowntree is hoping to turn a Sussex constituency red for the first time. The musician, 60, is one of the founding members of the Britpop band and hopes to be the latest celebrity to win a seat at Westminster. He is standing
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Tribute to 106-year-old tortoise who survived WW2 bombing
A tortoise who survived bombings in World War Two has died at the age of 106. Churchill died peacefully at her home at the Raystede Centre for Animal Welfare in The Broyle, Ringmer, near Lewes, on May 16, just months before her 107th birthday.
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Profoundly deaf prisoner allegedly denied sign language interpreter
A profoundly deaf prisoner was allegedly denied a sign language interpreter during his year in jail. The former inmate said staff at HMP Lewes took the view that lip reading and writing would be enough for him to communicate with prison staff,
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Hell on earth or best place in the south? Row over state of the city
A city has been called "hell on earth" despite recently ranking as one of the best in the world. Brighton was ranked 169th place in the Global Cities Index by Oxford Economics, which surveyed 1,000 of the world's biggest cities. The seaside
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Cathedral among best free places to visit in UK
A cathedral has been named as one of the best free places to visit in the UK. Chichester Cathedral was listed by Which? among the top 17 best rated museums, galleries, cathedrals and other historical sites that are free. It was 13th on the
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Youths spotted throwing stones at seals and shooting fox in face with air gun
Youths have been throwing stones at seals, kicking waterfowl and firing ball bearings at wild birds, says a rescue charity. In one horrific incident someone saw a Canada Goose being kicked down an embankment at Hailsham Common Pond while another
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Rescue of rare dragonfly causes excitement at nature reserve
A rare dragonfly caused much excitement when it was rescued from the water of a nature reserve. The club-tailed dragonfly was saved by wetland boat safari guide Joel Coram at WWT Arundel Wetland Centre on Sunday. Club-tailed dragonflies are
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Disabled artist's new exhibition will explore grief following son's death
A new exhibition from a renowned disabled artist will explore a mother’s personal journey of grief since the death of her son due to a drug overdose. Alison Lapper’s powerful exhibition "Lost in Parys" will open at Worthing Museum later this month
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Concern for patients over plans to close mental health building
A whistleblower has raised concerns about how patients will be cared for when a hospital’s mental health building closes. The East Brighton Community Mental Health Centre at Brighton General Hospital has been undergoing essential external works
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Final A27 weekend closure to take place
Another A27 closure will take place this weekend. The section between Lancing and Shoreham, which has been closed multiple times over recent months, will shut on the eastbound carriageway from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Monday morning. This
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Milestone for family business as directors celebrate half a century of service
A family business is celebrating a half-century milestone. Directors Mark Gilbert, 53, and Darren Clift, 39, have worked for Tates Garden Centres for a combined total of 50 years. The company has four branches across the county. Mark, from
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Distressed deer trapped in fence at industrial estate
A distressed deer had to be rescued after getting stuck behind a metal fence. The animal was found at the Birches Industrial Estate in East Grinstead and had to be saved by the RSPCA and Surrey Fire and Rescue Service. Parts of the fence had
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Two Sussex companies fined for dumping 700 lorry loads of illegal waste
Two Sussex companies have been fined for dumping illegal waste at a golf club. A district judge called the behaviour “reckless,” handing down fines totalling £38,000 to the firms dumping waste and the owner of the course who let it happen on its