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  • Albion keeper Christian Walton taking loan route to the top

    Albion goalkeeper Christian Walton wants to follow the loan routes to the top of Jordan Pickford and Jack Butland. Pickford, who kept a clean sheet for Everton against the Seagulls on Saturday, was sent out on loan numerous times by former club

  • Missing teenage girl could be in Brighton

    CONCERN has been raised for a missing teenage girl.Ella Sears, from Eastbourne, was last seen at midday on Saturday in the town.It is believed the 17-year-old may have travelled to the Brighton area.She is white, 5ft 6in, with dark shoulder-length hair

  • Sally Gunnell’s cycle challenge

    OLYMPIC champion Sally Gunnell OBE is taking part in a cycling event for Age UK West Sussex.Vélo South is one of only two fully closed road 100-mile sportives this year and Sally is the official ambassador for West Sussex’s exciting new challenge in support

  • City charity needs your vote by Friday

    A BRIGHTON group is urging residents to support it in the Charity Today Awards Disability Charity of the Year.Rhythmix has reached the national final, and the deadline to vote for it is 11am on Friday.The nomination for this award is in recognition of

  • 550 students have an explosive time at Butlin’s

    HUNDREDS of young people had an explosive time learning more about science at the BigBang@Butlin’s in Bognor Regis.Hand-built racing cars, exploding crisp packets and superhero skills were all on display at the annual event, which is aimed at reversing

  • Two arrested in connection with Patcham van thefts

    TWO people have been arrested in connection with thefts from white vans. Residents who saw two men trying to break into vans in Patcham called 999 and two young men were arrested nearby. Officers have been dealing with a spate of break-ins on white vans

  • Lanch of new wine project at Michael Bremner's Murmur

    Twelve of Sussex’s larger vineyards have joined forces to launch Sussex Wineries, a new marketing body to promote the vineyards of the two counties.The organisation officially launched on Monday night with a reception held at chef Michael Bremner’s Murmur

  • Seven arrests made in 24 hours after Eastbourne burglaries

    SEVEN people have been arrested in just 24 hours after a string of burglaries in a town. They were all detained in connection with the incidents in Eastbourne between Tuesday and Wednesday last week. Laura-Jane Salek, 33, and Allan Kevin Beaton

  • Two arrested after 'acid' thrown over van driver

    TWO people have been arrested after a man had a liquid thought to be acid thrown over him. Police were called to the Shinewater area of Eastbourne at around 8.35am this morning. The victim of the attack, a man in his 40s, was sitting in his

  • £100k windfall for society providing care

    A SOCIETY providing specialist residential and home care for elderly people has received an unexpected £100,000 windfall.Abbeyfield Ferring Society was presented with the donation following the solvent liquidation of care home and sheltered accommodation

  • Review: Paloma Faith, Brighton Centre, March 12 ★★★★

    Paloma Faith knows how to make a theatrical entrance.  Introduced by a Samuel L Jackson monologue, dressed like the heroine of I Dream Of Jeannie in a magenta-sequinned flared jumpsuit and floor-length sparkling cape, she erupted from the top of

  • Worker caught removals boss having sex with boy

    A removals firm boss has been spared jail after putting his hand down an employee’s trousers in a bid to lure him into a threesome with a 15-year-old boy. Robert Vowles, 38, from Southwick, asked his 18-year-old worker to bring lunch to his flat

  • I ran from Cornwall to Eastbourne: Lewes Moyleman runner

    HE RAN from Penzance to Eastbourne carrying a soft toy in the shape of a Cornish pasty. But this weekend chef Mike Young will be swapping A roads for the South Downs when he takes part in the Moyleman. The 38-year-old father of three, from

  • Worthing's Teville Gate car park: work has started

    SPADES are in the ground at a landmark site earmarked for demolition.The multi-storey Teville Gate car park, next to Worthing railway station, is being dug up ahead of an ambitious revamp pencilled in for completion by 2021.Mosaic Global Investments Ltd

  • Burgess Hill: People power stops council tax rise

    A PROPOSED council tax hike has been thrown out by a wafer-thin margin after a public vote.A majority of less than one per cent put paid to Burgess Hill Town Council’s plan to get residents to stump up £6.9 million for a replacement arts venue.The local

  • Longhill High School gets visit from inspectors

    LONGHILL High School is on the right track to becoming a good-rated school, according to Ofsted inspectors. Improvements at the secondary school in Rottingdean were highlighted in a monitoring inspection by the schools’ watchdog, which aimed to

  • Little girl back at school after operation to save her leg

    A SEVEN-YEAR-OLD is back at school after her leg was saved from amputation by a world-renowned surgeon. Kyra Warrell, from Westdene, Brighton, who suffers from a rare disorder called Proximal Focal Femoral Deficiency (PFFD), will be confined to

  • Hove Park Villas Surgery told it must improve

    A MEDICAL centre has been asked to improve its quality of care. Hove Park Villas Surgery in Hove, which provides a service for some 4,300 people in the area, was previously rated good in the last inspections in October 2016.Care Quality Commission watchdogs

  • Walton wants Ryan's No.1 spot at Albion

    CHRISTIAN WALTON wants Mathew Ryan’s No.1 spot at Albion. The youngster on loan to the Seagulls’ fellow FA Cup quarter-finalists Wigan has set his sights on eventually taking over from Australian Ryan. Walton, 22, said in an exclusive

  • Second World War veteran who helped liberate millions remembered

    A DECORATED war veteran who took part in the liberation of millions of people across Europe has been remembered.Patrick Delaforce, from Brighton, has died at the age of 94.He was born in Reigate and attended Winchester College before continuing his education