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Green Party launches manifesto in Hove promising tax reform and climate action
The Green Party chose Hove to launch its manifesto today and promised hope, change and firm action on the climate. Green Party co-leaders Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay were greeted by candidates, supporters and press at the Sussex County Cricket
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Woman dies after falling from cliffs
A woman died after falling from cliffs, police said. Emergency services were called to cliffs near Seaford yesterday afternoon following concerns for a woman’s welfare. Sussex Police confirmed a woman in her 60s was pronounced dead at the scene
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National retailer to move into empty Poundland unit
A new DIY store is set to open in the city centre. B&Q will move into the former Poundland unit in North Street, Brighton, which has been vacant since February. The DIY retailer has submitted plans to Brighton and Hove City Council for
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Former MP suspended from Labour Party over serious allegations
A former MP has been suspended from the Labour Party over serious allegations. Ivor Caplin previously represented Hove between 1997 and 2005. His suspension comes shortly after former MP Lloyd Russell-Moyle was also suspended from Labour. Mr
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Gilmour eyes 'dream' night at Euros to cap best season yet
Birthday boy Billy Gilmour wants to take his most consistent season yet all the way into Euro 2024. The Albion midfielder hopes to make Scotland’s starting XI as they open the tournament by facing hosts Germany in Munich tomorrow. He does so
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Man broke into restaurant and stole cash and bank cards
A man broke into a restaurant and stole cash and bank cards. Officers were called to a report of a burglary at Mo Lin restaurant in High Street, Crawley, at around 1am on May 22. Harvey Brackpool was identified on CCTV and arrested on June
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Dunk looking sharp but Stones misses training with England
John Stones missed England training on Wednesday morning through illness. But Albion skipper Lewis Dunk was again involved as the build-up to Euro 2024 continues. Boss Gareth Southgate has had to deal with several absentees and fitness concerns
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Enjoy lucky dip perennials and save £7 with You Garden deal
Transform you garden with a lucky dip of hardy perennial plants. You Garden is offering a special seasonal lucky dip perennial collection. Each collection contains a mix of nine named plants specially selected from our nursery to give you
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Half price African Daisy Osteospermum 'Purple Sun' with You Garden offer
Do you want to bring some colour to your garden? We have teamed up with You Garden to offer you a half price discount on colourful African Daisy Osteospermum 'Purple Sun'. Elegant and beautiful, the flowers are a must-have for any gardener.
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How to grow lemons and oranges in your garden and save £30
Bring a bit of the Mediterranean to your garden by growing lemons and oranges. We have teamed up with You Garden to offer you a £30 discount on the Orange & Lemon Tree Collection. Deliciously juicy full-size fruits in the first season.
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Save £100 and enjoy the Belgian Ardennes with a steam-powered adventure
All aboard as you get to sample the charming landscapes of the Belgian Ardennes with a steam-powered adventure across the region. We have teamed up with Just Go! to offer you a £100pp saving on a four day last minute deal departing on July 7,
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Enjoy winter sun in Sri Lanka and save up to £200pp with Just Go!
Get set for some winter sun by swapping the UK for Sri Lanka. We have teamed up with Just Go! Holiday to offer you four weeks for the price of three with an all-inclusive winter sun trip with 30 days available for the price for 23. Plus as
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Post office to move to new location
A post office will move to a new home in the next few weeks. The existing post office in Station Road, Portslade, is to relocate further up the same road. The current branch will close its doors on July 23 at 5.30pm. READ MORE: Plans for
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Save £50pp on European coach holidays this September with JustGo
Spain, Austria and Italy are on lots of people's bucket lists. If you fancy embarking on a European adventure we have teamed up with Just Go! to help you save money on trips in September. Experience the magic of Europe on an exclusive nine
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Amechi hopes bold move to Sussex is breath of fresh air as he targets title bid
Joké Amechi is starting again in Sussex in a bid to relaunch his bid for major titles - but admits there are a few things he is still getting used to since leaving London, writes Matt Nash. The super-bantamweight star has put the big smoke behind
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Boy, 11, seriously injured as he is knocked off his bike
An 11-year-old cyclist was seriously injured when he was hit by a car. He and another boy were knocked off their bikes in the rush-hour collision yesterday which closed the A29 in Bognor and surrounding roads. The child remains in hospital
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Updates as Green Party chooses Hove to launch General Election manifesto
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Election count venue scuppered by children's show
A General Election count has been forced out of its usual home by a cartoon dog. The Brighton Centre is the regular venue for the city’s election operations but it is already booked on July 4 for children's show Bluey. Brighton and Hove City
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Hardest Geezer 'buzzing' for new challenge as he sets off to every England Euros game
“Hardest Geezer” Russ Cook is ready for his newest challenge – running to all of England’s Euro 2024 matches. Fresh from running the length of Africa in April Russ, from Worthing, is aiming to complete the 352-mile trek from Wembley Stadium to
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Lallana backs the boys at the Euros - and his England coaching could yet help Albion
Adam Lallana was in the stands at Wembley last time England played at a Euros. The outgoing Albion midfielder will be watching from a sun-lounger on his holidays this time. But he has confidence in Gareth Southgate’s squad and has seen at close
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Huerzeler deal still in progress as Albion fans wait for confirmation
Albion were last night still expected to secure a deal for Fabian Huerzeler as their new head coach. But suggestions they had already reached an agreement with St Pauli for his services were premature as The Argus went to press. The expectation
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Two Sussex restaurants named among UK's top 100
Two Sussex restaurants have been named among the Top 100 in the UK for 2024 as part of a national awards ceremony. The National Restaurant Awards featured Interlude in Horsham and Etch in Hove within that Top 100. Launched in 2007, the awards
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Urgent repairs to museum roof have begun
Vital roof repairs are taking place at a Grade II listed museum. Work has begun on the 220-year-old roof of Brighton Museum and Art Gallery following a concerning structural survey. In 2019, an assessment found that the building needed urgent
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Inside historic cottages in Sussex country park restored as holiday lets
Visitors can now stay in the heart of a country park after historic cottages were renovated. The three cottages, in the former Foxhole farmstead in the Seven Sisters Country Park, sleep two, five and six people. They are just a stone’s throw
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'Really unnecessary': Plans for new 5G mast met with mixed reaction
Neighbours have expressed opposing views over plans for a new 5G mast. Cornerstone put forward amended proposals for a telecommunications mast in Carden Avenue, Patcham, Brighton, on June 3. This comes just months after Brighton and Hove City
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Nursery 'disappointed' after being told by inspectors it requires improvement
A nursery is "disappointed" after being rated requires improvement by Ofsted. Dolphins Day Nursery in Chesswood Road, Worthing, was inspected last month. The inspectors noticed that although children feel "safe and secure" at the nursery, there
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City park's rose garden is in full bloom
Though it has not felt much like June lately, the mild spring has helped the summer blooms flower as usual. The rose garden in Preston Park, Brighton, is alive with beautiful colours and Argus Camera Club snapper Peter Dupont has captured its glory
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Library to be demolished and replaced with council flats
A library will be demolished and replaced with council homes. Brighton and Hove City Council has had its plans to take down the derelict Hollingbury Library building in Carden Hill, Brighton, and build new homes on the site approved. This means
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Concerns over algae bloom in lake
People have been left concerned over algae bloom in a lake. Worthing Borough Council said it is monitoring the situation at Brooklands Park in Western Road, Worthing, after people raised concerns. The council also said that the fish and wildlife
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Courses end at University of Brighton's Eastbourne campus
University courses had their last lectures ahead of a move to a new campus. Courses at the Eastbourne campus of the University of Brighton have now ended as they will begin the new academic year in a new location. The sports and health science
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Neighbours' upset at '15ft monstrosity' fencing around pop-up fan zone
Neighbours have expressed their anger at temporary fencing put up around an outdoor events venue, calling it a "hideous monstrosity". Part of Valley Gardens in front of St Peter’s Church, Brighton, will be transformed into an outdoor venue with
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Green-eyed cat who lived on the streets for years seeking new home
A green-eyed cat who has been living on the streets for years is looking for a new home. Pepper, six, is currently being cared for by the Worthing Cat Welfare Trust. He left his first home after his owners bought a dog, READ MORE: Risk
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'Lawn's worst nightmare': Warning after chafer grubs destroy gardens
Gardeners are being warned about a big rise in "lawn-destroying" chafer grubs. The larvae of chafer beetles are said to be a "lawn's worst nightmare" as they target gardens in Chichester. They feed on grass roots and destroy them, leaving lawns
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Man choked to death on food before ambulance arrived
A coroner has raised concerns after a man choked to death on food in his retirement home. Alan Lee had been given his dinner in his flat at Abbotswood, a retirement home in Rustington, near Littlehampton, last December. The 76-year-old was
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Water sports centre, reservoir and kiosk café up for sale
A water sports centre where people can windsurf on a reservoir is up for sale. Ardingly Activity Centre, and the leasehold interest of Ardingly Reservoir, is on the market for offers over £375,000. The current leaseholder has developed and
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Queen names Detective Grace as fictional favourite
The Queen has named her favourite detective as Brighton’s Roy Grace. Queen Camilla started her Queen’s Reading Room book club in 2021, with the charity launching their own podcast in January of this year. Each week, acclaimed authors are invited
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Calf saved from underground water tank
A calf sparked a major rescue operation when it got stuck in an underground tank. Firefighters had to set up a crane to lift the baby cow to safety at a farm in Slaugham Road in Staplefield near Haywards Heath. It was covered in wet mud after