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Local news

• Eastbourne shopkeeper saw yobs punch man to death

  An Eastbourne shopkeeper watched in horror as a man was punched to death. read more

• Safe haven from disability bullies set up in Worthing

  People with learning disabilities who are hounded by bullies could soon have a safe haven in Worthing town centre.  read more

• Kemp Town in shock over Artful Dodger revelations

  A neighbourhood is reeling from the news that the lover of a man found murdered at his home is suspected of being the killer. read more

• Teens in court over Eastbourne murder

  Two teenagers have appeared in court charged with the murder of an Eastbourne man who died after an argument outside a convenience store. read more

• Lottery bid to celebrate Pink Floyd's Brighton gigs

  The Brighton Dome is bidding for lottery money to help celebrate the most famous gigs ever held there.  read more

• Hove alcoholic welcomes Asbo

  A reforming Hove alcoholic has welcomed his Asbo as he tries to turn his life around. read more

• Brighton cats saved from death row

  Unwanted cats have been saved from death row – thanks to the generosity of Argus readers. read more

• Fake gun found in Lewes Prison cell

  A security alert was launched at a prison after a gun was found in a cell during a raid. read more

• Opposition to new Hove booze delivery scheme

  Police and neighbours want to stop a new pizza restaurant delivering alcohol with its orders. read more

• Worthing Birdman comes within 15m of scooping jackpot

  Birdmen and women were given a stormy reception with thunder and lightning in the sky, but the rain failed to dampen their feathers. read more

• Obese Hastings cannibal killer given NHS gastric band op

  A 23-stone cannibal killer is recovering in a private hospital bed after receiving a gastric band operation on the NHS. read more

• Sompting postman nearly loses leg after dog attack

  A postman has told how he thought he was “going to die” during a terrifying dog attack. read more

• Grieving son forced to smash mother's headstone after Pulborough church rules it is 'too lavish'

  A grieving son had to smash his mother’s gravestone to pieces with a sledgehammer after being ordered to remove it by the church. read more

• Dead Portslade soldier's arms replaced with padding

  The mother of a Portslade soldier killed in Afghanistan believes the Army kept his limbs when he was buried. read more

• Booze cuts short Sussex lives by a year or more, report shows

  Lives are being cut short across Sussex because people are drinking too much. read more

• Firefighters tackle barn blaze

  Firefighters have spent the night tackling a blaze involving between 100 and 200 tonnes of hay. read more

• Pedestrian suffers serious head injuries after Crawley accident

  A pedestrian is in hospital with serious head injuries after being hit by a car.   read more

• Cyclist hurt in A27 crash

  A cyclist was seriously hurt after being involved in a collision with a taxi read more

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