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Albion ready to move on from Dewsbury-Hall - but what does it mean for Moder?
Albion are ready to move on from Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall – as hopes of landing the Leicester City midfielder fade. While a deal for the 25-year-old had not been totally ruled out this evening, it was looking unlikely he would be heading to the Amex
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Police cordon up after two boys seriously injured in crash
Two boys were seriously injured in a crash. Officers said a marked police car became aware of a motorbike in the St Leonards area shortly after 1.30pm today. It immediately made off at speed, before it collided with a number of other vehicles
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M23, A23 and A27 road closures to look out for in Sussex this weekend
A small number of motorway and A Road closures will affect Sussex traffic this weekend, according to National Highways England. These will mainly be on the M23 and A27 in the early hours of the morning for maintenance work. If you are set to
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Smoke billows from building - crews tackling blaze
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What happened at Gatwick today after runway closed and flights delayed?
Thousands of passengers have been affected today (Friday, June 28) after Gatwick Airport had to close a runway due to an incident. This occurred due to a problem with a departing British Airways plane as it was said to have "hot brakes". British
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Gatwick chaos as firefighters seen hosing down plane on runway
Gatwick Airport has descended into chaos this afternoon after a plane was forced to abort its takeoff while hurtling down the runway. Firefighters were seen hosing down the Boeing plane which was moments away from taking off bound for Vancouver
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Woman shook toddler to death and tried to claim he slipped in the shower
A young woman who killed a toddler in her care has been jailed for 12 years after a judge told her she is a danger to children and adults. Shannon Driver, 27, shook 18-month-old Jaxon Syrett and smashed his head with the force of a car accident
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Man charged with attempted murder of woman
A man has been charged with the attempted murder of a woman. Officers received a report about a disturbance at an address in Crawley, on Tuesday. Sussex Police said a woman aged 23 attended the East Surrey Hospital and has since been discharged
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Crawley make three signings as another promotion-winner leaves
Crawley have made three signings – as another of his promotion winners departs. Klaidi Lolos has joined League One rivals Bolton for an undisclosed fee. He joins fan favourites such as Danilo Orsi and Corey Addai in leaving after helping Reds
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Keep your bedroom hay fever free this summer with these top tips
Many will rejoice in the recent warmer temperatures, but for those that suffer with hay fever, the effects of this seasonal allergy could be causing big problems. This common allergy, often causing coughing, itchy eyes and sneezing can be a massive
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Woman taken to hospital after two-vehicle crash
A woman has been taken to hospital after a two-vehicle crash. It happened on the B2093 in St Leonards, near the Conquest Hospital. The road was partially blocked and traffic backed up on to the A2690. READ MORE: Haywards Heath block of
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Drone launched to help save city’s trees
New technology is being used to help save the city’s trees. Brighton and Hove City Council’s arboriculture team has begun using a drone to help survey elm trees. Operated by a licensed pilot throughout the summer, the drone is giving the team
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Repeat sex offender met up with teenage girl he was banned from seeing
A repeat sex-offender has been jailed for 12 months after seeing a teenage girl despite an order against him. Malak Siftul-Hassan, 32, breached his Sexual Risk Order, which prevented him from being in the company of anyone under 18 without a parent
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Firefighters make rescue as block of flats are evacuated after kitchen fire
Firefighters rescued a person from a block of flats after a blaze broke out in a kitchen. The flats had to be evacuated during the incident in the early hours of yesterday. West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service was called to the flats in Franklynn
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Fire service urges caution over barbecues due to fire warning
The fire service has issued advice over barbecues due to a high fire severity warning. West Sussex Fire and Rescue has urged caution after the Met Office reported a very high fire severity index across the county. This means that any fire breakouts
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One of city's busiest road reopens after four-day closure
A city centre road has reopened after a four day closure. Western Road in Brighton was closed on Monday outside Churchill Square for roadworks to take place. The closure was organised by Brighton and Hove City Council as part of the Western
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Kayaker rescued after falling into sea
A kayaker was rescued on Wednesday morning after falling into the sea. Shoreham RNLI said its lifeboat was launched to assist the man who had fallen out of his kayak near the entrance to Shoreham Harbour. The RNLI crew were helped by the Shoreham
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Events taking place this weekend for Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is being celebrated across the county this weekend to commemorate serving members, veterans and families. The annual event happens on the last Saturday of June. Events are taking place nationally to celebrate all those who
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Crash causes delays on main road
1:14pm Woman hospitalised after crash Thank you for following our live updates. A woman has been taken to hospital
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Feargal Sharkey comes to Sussex on campaigning tour of UK
Punk singer turned environmental campaigner Feargal Sharkey visited Sussex as part of a tour of the UK. Back on the road for the first time in nearly 40 years, the singer met Labour’s Parliamentary candidates for Worthing West, Beccy Cooper, and
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Kung fu nun from Buddhist order visits school to speak to pupils
A Kung fu nun who is part of the only female order in the world to learn the martial art visited a school to teach girls about sisterhood and female empowerment. Buddhist nun Ting lives in the Himalayas in Nepal where she learned the art made
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Brighton Gin reveals new 2024 Pride bottle label
Brighton Gin has unveiled its new bottle label for this year's Pride. For the past nine years, Brighton Gin has produced a limited-edition bottle each year to support LGBTQ+ charities in the county. This year, the designer of the label is Sussex-based
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Consultation begins on proposed locations for EV charge points
A consultation is under way on proposals to install new electric vehicle (EV) charge points. Residents in Chichester are being given the opportunity to voice their opinions on the proposed locations set out by West Sussex County Council. The
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Date confirmed for city street market and party
The date for a city centre market and street party has been confirmed. The Cross Market and the Summer Street Party will take place on Sunday, July 7 from 10am until 4pm. The market and party will involve shopping, family-friendly activities
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Homecare provider 'immensely proud' after winning award
A homecare company has said it is "immensely proud" to have won an award. GoodOaks Sussex South won the Top 20 Home Care Provider Award from Homecare.co.uk. The provider cares for people in towns and villages between Brighton and Littlehampton
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Beachgoers can get free prosecco with fish and chips tomorrow
Beachgoers can get their hands on a free glass of fizz with their fish and chips this weekend. The first 200 diners to get cod and chips at Captains on the Lower Promenade near Brighton's Palace Pier on Saturday, June 29, will be treated to a complimentary
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Man accused of owning XL bully which mauled sheep to death in park
A man is accused of owning an XL bully which mauled two sheep to death and injured five more in a city park. Steven Baker has been charged with owning the banned fighting dog which attacked the sheep in Wild Park in Brighton in February. Baker
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Man in serious condition after town centre attack
A man has been seriously injured in a town centre attack. Police said a fight broke out at the junction of Wellington Place, Queens Road and Harold Place in Hastings at about 11.30pm on Monday. Four men were seen to be involved in the incident
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More than 70 schoolchildren 'stranded' on trip abroad after flight cancelled
More than 70 schoolchildren were left "stranded" on a school trip to France after their flight home was cancelled at short notice. Pupils and teachers from Ardingly College near Haywards Heath had been due to fly home from Biarritz in the south
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Man denies threatening to kill in racially aggravated attack
A man has denied smashing another man’s car with a hammer and threatening to kill him in a racially aggravated attack. Jordan Jupp is accused of shouting words to the effect of “f***ing foreigners, we’re going to kill you lot” before attacking
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Complaint submitted against police after event disrupted by protesters
A woman has submitted a complaint against police following an event that was disrupted by trans rights protesters. Stephanie Davies-Arai is the founder and director of Transgender Trend, an organisation that addresses child gender dysphoria and
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New rainscape area being created in city park
Work has begun on the creation of a rainscape wetland area in a city park. Archaeologists have started preparing the site in Wild Park, Brighton, this week ahead of the main groundwork in August. The rainscape, also known as a sustainable drainage
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Alpacas, deer and cows enjoy warm weather
Camera Club snappers have been out and about capturing the beautiful animals of Sussex. There are many locations across the county that offer nature lovers the chance to spot a variety of wildlife. Contributor Robert Barrington-White snapped
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Parts of the A27 to close for resurfacing works next week
National Highways will be carrying out resurfacing works on the A27 next week. The work will take place on the eastbound carriageway between Falmer and the Ashcombe roundabout. READ MORE: Historic Grade II* listed cinema will have new auditorium
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New village housing development could be built on land near A259
A new housing development could be built on land near the A259. Plans have been submitted for seven new homes to be built in Main Road, Southbourne, near Chichester. The development would include a pair of two bedroom homes, four three-bedroom
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Dutch ace is 'safe like the Bank of England' as Albion believed to be eyeing move
Mats Wieffer has been described “safe like the Bank of England” in possession. But Albion face competition from Atletico Madrid for his services. Sources in Rotterdam believe both clubs are keen on the Feyenoord midfielder. He is as seen
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Now promotion-winning keeper leaves Crawley - and the sales aren't over yet
Corey Addai is the latest promotion-winner to leave Crawley Town – and the sales are not over yet. The Reds goalkeeper is joining Stockport County for an undisclosed fee. He joins top scorer Danilo Orsi, Will Wright and Adam Campbell to depart