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Dykes in charge for another win - as he eyes title shot
Harvey Dykes enjoyed a convincing points win in his latest outing. The Brighton heavyweight out-boxed Ryan Labourn in a four-round fight at the Tolworth Centre. Dykes won every round in style and was pleased with the performance. He has
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Football thugs leave man in hospital after Euros final group attack
A man remains in hospital following an attack by a group of football thugs after the Euros final. The man in his 20s suffered serious facial injuries when he was assaulted by a large group of men, women and children wearing England football shirts
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Everything you need to know about Brighton and Hove Pride this weekend
Hundreds of thousands of people are expected to descend on the city for this year's Brighton and Hove Pride. Following last year’s train cancellations and stormy weather organisers are hoping for a return to busier weekends of the past with extra
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Gang takes off on RNLI quad bike after robbing lifeguards
A gang of youths robbed lifeguards and took off on their quad bike. The RNLI said Sussex Police are investigating after its quad bike was stolen from Littlehampton Beach earlier this week. Thousands of people descended on Littlehampton's pebble
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Football club's pre-season under threat after 'cruel theft'
A football club says its pre-season preparations could be under threat after thieves stole their lawnmowers. Buxted Football Club said its volunteers would struggle to take care of its pitch after their “much needed” gardening equipment was stolen
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Hospital staff to appear as extras in ITV crime drama series
Filming for an ITV crime drama series has been taking place at a hospital in the county. Last week, cast members for the drama Grace descended on Southlands Hospital in Shoreham for filming, with staff members Vicki Ann Cook and Karen Grave featuring
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Woman in her 40s dies in flat
A woman died after concerns for her welfare were reported to the police. Sussex Police say they were called to the property in Lake Drive after reports of concern for a woman in her 40s in Lake Drive, Peacehaven, in the early hours of yesterday
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Two men stabbed on housing estate
Two men were stabbed in a housing estate scrap sparking a major police response. Police officers in white suits worked throughout the night to collect evidence after two wounded men were taken to hospital. Pictures from the scene in Burgess
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644-space car park to be repaired
Repairs to a multi-storey car park worth about half a million pounds have been approved by officers. A repairs contract for the work at Worthing's High Street car park has been awarded to Makers Construction. The decision was made by Worthing
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Gross explains move to Dortmund - and backs Albion for big things with Huerzeler
Pascal Gross says he would have regretted not taking the chance to join Borussia Dortmund. The midfielder leaves Albion with “a heavy heart” after seven years with the club. He has returned to his native Germany after seven years with the Seagulls
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Historic fountain to be switched off to protect seagulls from drowning
A council says it will turn off a historic fountain at points throughout the day in order to protect seagulls from drowning. Brighton and Hove City Council will periodically pause cascading water from Victoria Fountain over fears that the gulls
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Social worker sexted teenage girls and offered one alcohol in return for sex acts
A social worker sent sexual messages to teenage girls and offered to buy one alcohol in exchange for sex acts. Thomas Weller used Snapchat to send a teenage girl repeated sexual messages, even after she told him she was a child. Weller, 33,
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Shoplifting menace stole almost 800 creme eggs in crime spree
A shoplifter who stole 800 creme eggs in a crime spree has been jailed. Layton Richards, 29, was a menace to shops across Hampshire, Dorset and Sussex, targeting many shops including 13 Co-Op stores. During his spree between Saturday, January
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The Argus readers can subscribe for just £6 for 6 months in this flash sale
Readers who want to subscribe to our news site can enjoy an exclusive offer of £6 for 6 months or over 50% 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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Hundreds sign petition for science centre to stay at observatory
Hundreds of people have signed a petition urging landlords to renew the lease on a science centre so it does not have to move from its observatory site. The Observatory Science Centre (OSC) in Herstmonceux has been told it has to leave its current
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Bloom: Gross goes down as a genuine Albion legend
Tony Bloom has described Pascal Gross as a "genuine legend" who will be welcome back at Albion any time. The midfielder has completed a move to Borussia Dortmund after seven years with the Seagulls. In a statement, Albion chairman Bloom said
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Gross turns for home - but what a run it was for this Albion Prem legend
It was the ‘home run’ Albion did not want to see as they looked forward to a Friday night visit to the baseball. But one they could understand if it ended up happening. Pascal Gross is heading home to Germany after seven memorable years which
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'We could not stand in his way' - Gross completes Dortmund move
Pascal Gross has completed his move to Borussia Dortmund. He leaves after seven years with Albion, in which he made 261 appearances in all competitions, scoring 32 goals and contributing 52 assists. Dortmund are understood to be paying an initial
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Preview of Day 6 at the Olympics as Team GB hopes for further rowing gold
Day 6 at the Paris Olympics will see Team GB have high hopes in the rowing with Helen Glover going for in search of a third gold medal. Glover topped the podium in London and Rio in the pair alongside Heather Stanning and made a dramatic return
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How do athletics events at the Paris Olympics 2024 work? All you need to know
We are now well into the swing of the Paris Olympics 2024 and Team GB are off to a flying start at the halfway point of the event. The first gold medal for Great Britain at the Olympics was claimed on day three in the team eventing competition
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August Premium Bond winners have been announced - have you won £1 million?
If you own Premium Bonds or are just curious to see who won the top £1 million prize, look no further. National Savings and Investment (NS&I) has announced the 2024 August winners. Only two lucky winners get to claim the top million-pound
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Netflix to axe more than 60 titles from its UK streaming service in August
From Gladiator and Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom to Madagascar and The Devil Wears Prada there are some big name movies and series leaving Netflix in August. Each month the popular streaming service removes a wide range of movies and series,
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Warning for DWP Universal Credit claimants ahead of payment changes this month
Universal Credit, PIP, and other benefit claimants may find their payments affected by the bank holiday later this month. Monday, August 26, is a bank holiday, meaning payments from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) won’t be made on this
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Can you park on yellow lines with a blue badge? What you need to know
The Blue Badge is one of the most important things for many people to have on hand. The government issued document allows those eligible to park closer to their destination by placing the badge in their car window. There are specific criteria
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Watch the emotional moment a man with hearing problems was able to hear again
This is the emotional moment a man with the hearing of a 60-year-old tried on a hearing aid for the first time. David Tester, 36, had struggled with his hearing for approximately two years before he finally went to get it tested. David, who
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Morning commute chaos as train hits buffer near Brighton
8:11pm Lines reopened and service running as normal This concludes our live coverage of this incident. Thank you
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Brighton prepare to serve up a Festival racing treat - including the Mile
One of Britain’s most unique and historic racecourses, Brighton hosts its three day Festival of Racing from August 7 to August 9, and it looks set to be a cracker. The highlight of day one is the Brighton Mile Challenge Trophy. A contest steeped
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Milner calls for Albion to turn possession into goals - as they head for the 500s
James Milner says Albion want more reward for their possession – as they close in on a landmark goal. The Seagulls’ next Premier League goal will their 500th in the top-flight, including their First Division stint of 1979-1983. Milner believes
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Nurses up for award after helping treat homeless people on streets
A nursing team has been shortlisted for an award after helping treat hepatitis C in homeless people. The hepatology team at University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has been working hard to find, test and treat people living on the streets
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New defibrillator installed in village to improve community safety
A new defibrillator has been installed in a village. Headway Sussex has had the lifesaving equipment set up at its Newick premises, near Lewes. The device delivers electric shocks to the heart when people are in cardiac arrest and can save
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Controversial development redesigned after criticism
Proposals for a development of new homes have been redesigned following public criticism. Untold Living, developer and operator of Integrated Retirement Communities (IRCs), has redesigned its plans for a site in Sovereign Harbour, Eastbourne, after
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Residents fume at 5G mast they say is 'ruining' historic seaside street
Residents say they feel betrayed by a council which has installed a 5G mast in their seafront Regency street. People living in Worthing’s Heene Terrace say the unsightly mast popped up by the side of their road in June and has ruined the heritage
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Child hospitalised after convenience store 'sold her and her friend bottles of vodka'
A child was admitted to hospital after a convenience store allegedly sold her and her friend three bottles of vodka. On Tuesday, a Hastings Borough Council licensing panel held a hearing to review the premises licence of a convenience store at
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Lido to host special celebration party for DJs
A lido will be hosting a special celebration for a popular DJ group. A party will be held at Saltdean Lido on August 17 to mark the 18th birthday of DJ collective Soul Casserole. The party will take place in the lido's ballroom and will have
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Calls for Victorian fountain to be turned off over fears it's killing seagulls
A seagull rescuer is calling for the council to turn off a historic fountain over fears it could be killing birds. Justin King said that he had been called to Brighton’s Victoria Fountain multiple times a day to rescue the seaside birds after they
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Sussex country house and garden gets £2.25m funding to unlock 110 acres of land
A Sussex country house and garden has been awarded £2.25 million of lottery funding to help it deliver a major project. Borde Hill near Haywards Heath received the cash from the National Lottery Heritage Fund to use for its Reinventing Borde Hill
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Museum will close for over a month for urgent repairs
Brighton Museum and Art Gallery will close for over a month this summer so urgent repair work can take place. The work, which will include repairing the 220-year-old roof of the Grade II listed building, will see the museum closed from August 5
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Plans to install 131 solar panels on swimming pool
Plans to mount solar panels on the roof of a swimming pool building are to go in front of councillors next week. On Wednesday, Lewes District Council’s planning committee is to consider proposals to mount 131 solar panels on the roof of the Seahaven
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Bowling alley to be transformed with escape rooms and laser tag
A bowling alley is being transformed and upgraded with escape rooms, laser tag and karaoke rooms. Tenpin Bowling in Chichester Gate Leisure Centre says it will be adding ten more bowling alleys to the venue as it looks to become a leading entertainment
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Sussex teen 'nearly died' after drink spiked on girls' holiday
A teenager "nearly died" after her drink was spiked when she was in Greece. Emily Earle, 19, from Crawley, was on a girls’ holiday in Malia, Crete, with four of her friends when they went to a party. But after two hours Emily was sipping her
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CCTV footage shows men using weapons to smash into shop and steal e-bikes
CCTV footage has been released of five men using weapons to smash into a store. Sussex Police are appealing for witnesses after an e-bike shop in Brighton Marina was burgled at around 1.45am on July 19. In CCTV footage from nearby, the men,