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Joe Biden ends his re-election US Presidential campaign
US President Joe Biden has announced today, July 21, that he will be ending his re-election campaign. In his announcement, Biden shared that the decision was " in the best interest of my party and the country." It comes just four months before
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What's the legal age you can leave a child home alone?
THE Euros and Wimbledon are over, and the Olympics are just around the corner - but for many children summer will truly arrive with the school holidays. While young people look forward to a long summer break, parents and carers might find themselves
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Police cordon up at playing field after 'shots fired' - two arrested
A police cordon is up near a playing field after reports of shots being fired. Police were called to Northgate Playing Field in Crawley at 3.30am on Sunday, July 21, after reports of shots being fired. Officers searched the area with a drone
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Under-estimate us if you want, says Barber as Albion enjoy first trip to Japan
Albion used to be thought of almost universally as a rising force in the Premier League. A ray of sunshine amid the usual suspects of the top seven or eight. For more than a year they enjoyed a wealth of good publicity – all over the national
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Mother Nature must also be an Underworld fan: On The Beach day two
On The Beach Festival has been blessed with perfect conditions over the past two days. Electronic duo Underworld took to the huge seafront stage in Brighton last night for the biggest party in the city. We were left feeling short changed after
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Napoli expected to come back in for Gilmour after bid rejected
Billy Gilmour could be set for a move to Serie A. Albion have knocked back an £8 million bid from Napoli for the Scotland midfielder. But that is not likely to be an end of the matter. White Gilmour is rated rather as more valuable than
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Caravans leave Goring Gap... only for new camp to appear 1.2 miles away
Caravans at a village green have finally been moved on... only for a camp to appear at a football pitch just over one mile away. Police and West Sussex County Council issued the group a final warning to leave Goring Gap, where they had set up since
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Paedophile blackmailed girl into sending naked picture then sent it to her grandma
A paedophile blackmailed a teenage girl into sending naked pictures of herself then posted them on her grandmother's Facebook page. Anthony Everton, from St Leonards, used emotional blackmail to force young girls to send him pictures after befriending
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A weak Bicep sound held together with Glue: On The Beach day one
Bicep may have been let down by a weak sound system but that did not stop the party. We ended the hottest day of the year on Friday on the beach for one of the hottest artists in the scene at the moment - Bicep. The Irish electronic duo cannot
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Youngsters at children's home made flamethrower, smoked cannabis and took knife
Youngsters at a children's home made a flamethrower, smoked cannabis, go missing and took a knife from an open kitchen safe. Teasel Close Children’s Home, in Crawley, was visited by government inspectors who found a series of shocking ‘widespread
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£1 million funding boost to tackle pothole problem - but issue is getting worse
More than £1 million is to be pumped into fixing more than 400 potholes in the next year. East Sussex County Council said it will tackle issues on the roads most in need. It said the investment was vital for maintaining the county's highways
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Vintage fair to be held in historic town with classic cars
Vintage cars will be on show in a historic town centre later this year. The Arundel Vintage Fair will be held on September 15 and there will be all kinds of activities and attractions. READ MORE: Italian café will soon open in city As well
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Sweet shop apologises after woman with assistance dog asked to leave
A sweet shop has issued more training to staff after a disabled woman with an assistance dog was asked to leave. Jacqui Sillence, 56, visited Teba Sweetland in Boundary Road, Hove, with Millie, her assistance dog, in pursuit of some filo pastry
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Army cadet praised for 'selfless commitment' after Three Peaks charity challenge
A teenager has been praised for her “selfless commitment” to a veteran’s charity after summiting the UK’s tallest mountains. Roberta “Bobbi” Sancha completed the Three Peaks Challenge in just two days, climbing Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike and Mount
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174-bed hostel could open in Grade II listed ex-university building
A Grade II listed university building could be turned into a 174-bed hostel. Safe Hotels Ltd has submitted plans to Brighton and Hove City Council to transform the site into a 28-dorm hostel for tourists. The accommodation, in Pavilion Parade
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'Exceptional' school celebrates first outstanding Ofsted in 14 years
A school which provides “an exceptional education” for its pupils has been praised highly in a glowing Ofsted report. Davison CE High School for Girls in Worthing was rated outstanding in its latest inspection by the education watchdog. Inspectors
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Sussex road closures for the week ahead, including A23, M23 and A27
Drivers in and around Brighton will have a few road closures to deal with if they are driving around Sussex next week. From Monday, July 22 to Friday, July 26 there are a few road and lane closures scheduled for the likes of the A27, M23 and the
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'She is just pure joy': Teacher who set up community pantry nominated for award
A teacher who set up a community pantry has been nominated for the national Teacher of the Year competition. Natasha Paling, who teaches at Balfour Primary School in Brighton, is known and loved in the school's community for her work to help families
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Six city playgrounds to be refurbished next year
Six city playgrounds are set to be refurbished next year. Chichester District Council said it has approved £814,000 to be used to create better play areas. Among those to be refurbished are those in Sherborne Road, Whyke Oval, the Amphitheatre
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5 pets from RSPCA Brighton who are on the lookout 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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Young adult kickstarts dream railway career thanks to training scheme
A young man landed a job at his local railway station thanks to a training scheme which helped kickstart his career. Blake Willmott, from Barnham, was made redundant from his job as a retail assistant during the Covid-19 pandemic. He spent