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Farbrace says some players are 'clearly' not ready as Sussex lose heavily
Paul Farbrace said Sussex’s sixth 50-overs defeat of the season is on him. But he added some of the players he had selected were clearly not ready. The winless Sharks were thumped by eight wickets by Gloucestershire at Bristol. Their Metro
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Anning posts personal best as she clinches Olympic final place
Amber Anning is through to the Olympic 400 metres final. The Brighton and Hove athlete progressed with Poland's Natalia Kaczmarek as they took charge of their semi-final this evening. Anning posted a personal best 49.47 seconds in the last
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Arrest as counter-protest continues in city centre
A man has been arrested at a protest opposing an anti-immigration movement and riots which have been plaguing the country since the tragic Southport stabbings. The counter-protest is still ongoing in Queens Road in Brighton. Hundreds of counter-protesters
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Napoli expected to be back in for Billy - after some Bees business
Napoli are expected to step up their pursuit of Billy Gilmour – after clearing a space in midfield. The Serie A side are keen on adding the Albion player to their revamped squad under Antonio Conte. They have seen at least one bid knocked back
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First pictures as counter-protesters take to the streets of Brighton
Counter-protesters are making their way to Brighton city centre this evening after unconfirmed reports that an anti-immigration protest was being organised. Hundreds of people have gathered in Queens Road in Brighton this evening amid fears of
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'Support each other during this time' - Hospital's plea amid protest fears
A Sussex hospital trust said it will not tolerate any form of abuse amid planned protests in the city. University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has condemned the "horrifying actions" in various towns and cities across the UK since the fatal
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A-road partially blocked due to overturned van and motorbike crash
6:48pm Road cleared in one location after van crash The A24 north of Kingsfold has now been cleared after being partially
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Ollie is red hot to land last-to-first 28/1 stunner in Brighton Mile
Ollie Carmichael used to dream of charging down the wing in red and white. The Oxfordshire jockey who swapped football for racing came from last to first to land a 28-1 winner in the Brighton Mile. He guided track specialist Uncle Dick to success
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Winger is latest Albion youngster to head out on loan deal
Benicio Baker-Boaitey is the latest Albion youngster to head out on loan. The winger has joined League Two outfit Port Vale on a season-long deal. His new team-mates will include former Seagulls under-21 striker Lorent Tolaj, who signed for
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Buses to be diverted from city centre ahead of protests
Buses are being diverted in Brighton this evening over fears of riots. Stagecoach has announced that two of its buses will be running on a different route from 6pm today, August 7. The 17 and 700 buses will be “unable to serve parts of Brighton
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Shopkeeper held at knifepoint
A shopkeeper was forced to hand over tobacco and alcohol at knifepoint in a brazen daylight robbery. The member of staff was told to hand over the products while being threatened with the weapon at a convenience shop last month. Police are
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Martin Lewis reveals how to claim free cash from major banks including Barclays
You could get up to £190 free cash simply by switching banks, Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis has revealed. Major high street banks Barclays, TSB and the Co-Operative Bank are currently offering switch deals to new customers. The likes of
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The shops closing early ahead of planned protests
Over a dozen businesses are closing early to avoid disruption and violence as anti-immigration protests are planned. Shops, businesses and offices in Brighton and Hastings have been closing their doors early to make sure that staff can remain safe
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DIY-loving bouncer, 20, boards up businesses amid riot fears
A 20-year-old man is boarding up businesses in the city centre to save them from potential riots. Ethan, a bouncer who does not wish to share his surname, is helping businesses reinforce their doors and windows as Brighton city centre fears violence
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Hit the West End: Win tickets to see Choir of Man in London
Are you ready for a night out on the town? Or in the capital as the case may be! If a night down your local with a pint or glass of wine, and good friends is your idea of a great time, then we've got just the show for you! Welcome to the
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'Do not get drawn into any counter-action' warning ahead of planned protests
A council in Sussex has said that counter-action will make Sussex Police's job harder as anti-immigration protests are planned. It added that "hate, racism and thuggery have no place" in its town. Hastings Borough Council has released a joint
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Police significantly increase resources across county ahead of planned protests
People across the county can expect to see a significant increase in policing over the next few days. Sussex Police said they are bringing in "significant additional and specialist resources" in locations across Sussex after rumours of planned
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£6.5m plans to restore Royal Pavilion Gardens and crackdown on crime approved
A multimillion pound plan to return the Royal Pavilion Gardens to their “Regency splendour” and crack down on antisocial behaviour has been approved. Brighton and Hove City Council has today given the green light for the major restoration work
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Dangerous driver used phone at wheel and killed cyclist
A dangerous driver who used his mobile phone at the wheel killed a cyclist in a hit-and-run. Terry Varndell used his phone for texts and calls in the moments before striking cyclist David Breen in Chichester. The 37-year-old then failed to
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Brighton's huge anti-racism counter-protest as it happened
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Two health centres in Sussex to close early over riot fears
Two health centres have announced they will close early after rumours of a planned protest in the city. Brighton Station Health Centre in Queens Road will close at 5pm today rather than 8pm for the safety of its staff and patients. NHS Sussex
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Jack aims to make another 'first impression' as fans make feelings about him clear
It was the moment Albion ’s latest high-profile signing from abroad made his entrance. Mats Wieffer ran on for his first action of pre-season around the hour mark at QPR after his move from Feyenoord. His recovery from a thigh injury meant
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Teenage girl on motorbike seriously injured in crash
An 18-year-old girl has been seriously injured in a crash. The girl, from Midhurst, was riding her motorcycle when the two-vehicle crash happened outside Midhurst Fire Station on July 17 at around 1pm. Sussex Police have now said that she was
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Up to 30 children a day go missing at popular Sussex beach
Up to 30 children a day go missing on one Sussex beach during the summer. Police have spoken out about the "distressing situation" at popular beach Camber Sands which often has up to 30,000 visitors a day over the course of the summer. Rother
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What to expect from international midfielder expected to join Albion from MLS
By Larry Henry Jr Inter Miami midfielder Diego Gomez is on the Albion radar after an impressive start to life in MLS. He is expected to sign for the Seagulls in January. The Herons signed Gomez as part of the league’s Under-22 initiative
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Rottweiler owners in court after pensioner lost leg, arm and finger in dog attack
The family of a pensioner mauled by two rottweilers as he tried to save his own dog thought he would die, a court heard. Doctors were forced to amputate Victor Franklin’s left leg, right arm and left middle finger after he was attacked in Lewes
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Catastrophic landslide which forced families to leave their homes could happen again
Extreme rainfall contributed to a catastrophic landslide which forced two families to leave their homes. The weather, combined with other factors such as the steep sloping land and, potentially, leaking pipework, led to the disaster in which the
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Council leader warns police will 'come down hard' on rioters
The leader of Brighton and Hove City Council has said police “will come down hard” on anyone taking part in disorder in the city. Bella Sankey's statement comes amid rumours of planned protests across Sussex, the details of which The Argus has
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Preview of Day 12 at the Olympics with pole vault, 400m and skateboarding
The second Wednesday of the games sees British stars go for gold, including Matt Hudson-Smith in the 400m He is the British and European record holder, lowering his own benchmark to 44.07 seconds in May. That time would have earned him silver
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‘Genius’ - MasterChef’s John Torode reveals ‘golden tip’ for cooking Sunday roast
Still trying to figure out how to make the perfectly seasoned chicken for your Sunday roast? Trying to get the flavours just right to impress family and friends can be tricky. But MasterChef’s John Torode may have found just the hack to help
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'Crucial' plant fertilizer warning to dog owners amid vomit and seizure risk
Dog owners have been issued a 'crucial' warning over the dangers that plant fertilizer poses to dogs. Since it is summer - and hypothetically it is a bit warmer - we will spend more time outside in our gardens. But with higher temperatures
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Brighten up your garden in late summer with Butterfly Candy Buddleia
A stunning new collection of Buddleia is set to brighten up late summer gardens. The ‘Butterfly Candy’ collection offers a vibrant mix of compact patio butterfly bushes, bursting with colour and fragrance. We've teamed up with You Garden to
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MAPPED: The 18 UK locations facing protests on Wednesday
Police forces across the UK are bracing for another day of unrest on Wednesday (August 7) with more than 30 potential protests planned in various locations across the country. Riots and protests have broken out in locations across the UK - including
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Mosque pelted with eggs - police patrols stepped up
Eggs have been thrown at a mosque in a second targeted incident in less than a week. Sussex Police say they are investigating after a mosque in Peacehaven was targeted over the weekend with eggs thrown at the building in the early hours of the
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The GP surgeries with the most and least helpful receptionists
The GP surgeries with the most and least helpful receptionists, according to patients, have been revealed. Arch Healthcare in Brighton saw 100 per cent of those completing the NHS Patient Survey say its receptionists were helpful. At the bottom
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80 new EV lamp post chargers to be installed by end of the month
Eighty new lamp post charge points for electric vehicles are to be installed before the end of the month. Brighton and Hove City Council, which has been named the local authority with the best on-street charging coverage in the UK outside London
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Sussex high street named one of the best in the country
A Sussex high street has been named one of the best in the country. Chichester’s East Street was the eleventh-best high street in the UK according to research by American Express. The study, carried out with retail experts GlobalData, surveyed
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Dangerous paedophiles and sex predators jailed in July
Seven sexual predators and paedophiles are among the criminals jailed in July. Justice was served to a man who posted sexually explicit photos of his teenage victims to their family's social media pages and a former piano teacher who assaulted
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Work to start soon on seafront revamp after delays
Work to revamp a town’s seafront will start soon. Improvements to Littlehampton seafront are expected to begin in September after design and budget considerations delayed the scheme. Arun District Council said the summer holiday period will
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Motorists using busy A-road to face almost a month of diversions
Motorists using a busy A-road will face almost a month of diversions. London Road in Battle closed on Monday for reconstruction works to begin and will remain closed day and night until August 30. East Sussex County Council and Balfour Beatty
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100-year-old social club shuts its doors for good
A social club that had been operating for more than 100 years has closed its doors for the last time. Brighton and Hove Sports and Social club, formerly known as Brighton Trades Labour Club and Institute, was forced to close up shop on August 4
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Concern over 'disturbing pattern' as several black cats go missing
People have raised concerns about the safety of black cats in part of the city after a number went missing. Street cleaner Sean Keen works in Hanover, Brighton, and raised the alarm after seeing several posters for missing black cats in the area
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Bees flock to blooming sunflowers
Bees are soaking up the summer pollen of blooming sunflowers. Camera club snappers have been out and about this week capturing striking flowers across Sussex. Sue Barnett visited Michelham Priory gardens in Hailsham, home to a former 13th century