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  • Tough going for Sussex in promotion push

    Billy Godleman’s first Championship ton of the season made life tough for Sussex today. Godleman made 122 as visitors Derbyshire reached 315-5 in response to Sussex’s 440 all out. But a couple of late wickets sent Sussex back in with a spring

  • LOCAL HISTORY: Brighton Festival photos from the 1980s

    The theme of today’s Timeout is Brighton Festival in the late 1980s and early 1990s.It was established in 1967 with artistic director Ian Hunter at the helm and has grown bigger every year since.It has always provided some fascinating sights and some

  • BREAKING: Three men charged over possession of firearms

    THREE men have been charged with possessing firearms and are due to appear in court today.  The National Crime Agency (NCA) arrested the men in the estate in Diplocks Way, Hailsham, on Saturday.  Two firearms were recovered during the operation

  • Brighton Italian restaurant is bought by pub chain

    THE historic Milkmaid Pavilion on Brighton seafront has been sold. Owned by Brighton and Hove City Council, the premises were originally built as part of the Festival of Britain in 1951. The Colasurdo family has possessed the building’s lease

  • Coal Shed scores with Premier League fans

    THE Coal Shed has been named as one of the best places to eat near the Premier League’s 20 stadiums. OpenTable, a restaurant booking service, has handpicked a number of venues across the country. They include The Coal Shed in Boyces Street,

  • Brighton game development studio is sold for £2.2m

    AN award-winning independent game development studio based in Brighton has been sold for £2.2 millio. Sumo Group has bought The Chinese Room from founders Dan Pinchbeck and Jessica Curry. The Chinese Room is best known for creating experimental

  • 436 new jobs after Newhaven gets £10 million from government

    HUNDREDS of jobs will be created with an improved link to Newhaven Port approved. The government has committed £10 million to the Newhaven Port Access Road scheme to move HGVs away from using unsuitable roads. The £23 million project will allow

  • Sussex festival raises money for Cuckmere Haven SOS campaign

    http://lapwingfestival.com/Lapwing Music Festival is celebrating its third year, and will be held from Friday, August 31 to Sunday, September 2. Profits will be donated to the Cuckmere Haven SOS campaign, which seeks to save the cottages from coastal

  • Wiese misses out on Sussex ton

    David Wiese missed out on a hundred as Sussex were dismissed for 440 on the second day of their Specsavers County Championship match against Derbyshire at Hove. Wiese, who began the day on 89, was bowled by Lockie Ferguson aiming to leg after adding

  • Man damages car by kicking wing mirror and passenger door

    A MAN caused damage to a car by kicking the wing mirror and passenger door. A man was driving a grey Volkswagen Golf in Brooklyn Avenue, Worthing, which stopped to allow traffic through. The suspect approached the car and kicked the wing mirror

  • WATCH: Roll up, roll up for 250 years of circus

    IT HAS been 250 years since circus began and the occasion is being marked with a tour by one of the best known troupes – Zippos. Comic clowns, daredevils, master equestrians and acrobats join together in the ring to show their skills in honour

  • Murray: We won't get carried away by win

    Glenn Murray insists Albion will not get carried away after beating Manchester United to ignite their Premier League season. Albion’s opening day fell flat with a 2-0 loss at Watford but striker Murray was on target in a thrilling 3-2 win as the

  • Senior partner celebrates 30 years service at Knill James

    CHRIS Ketley is celebrating 30 years working at accountancy practice Knill James. Chris joined the company, situated in Bell Lane, Lewes, after leaving Brighton University as an articled clerk and rapidly progressed to become fully qualified in

  • How raising your pulse can help your business

    THERE’LL be no soggy bottoms for Brighton Cakes. After receiving mentoring from Business Pulse, the Sussex cake company is now rising. Fay Miller, founder and owner of Brighton Cakes, was struggling to juggle her growing home-based business

  • Mel makes sure that support for small businesses is at hand

    WHEN starting her small e-com business, Mel Piagesti struggled with juggling the many different roles and tasks involved. She wished there was a company who was an expert in small business solutions. Four years on, and having taught herself

  • West Sussex publisher is sold in management buyout

    THE world-leading publisher to the battery and energy storage industry has been sold in a management buyout. Energy Storage Publishing Ltd, based in Goring, Worthing, was launched in 2003 by Gerry Woolf. He has now sold the business to his

  • Cheer on relay runners and help support hospice

    A HOSPICE caring for sick children is calling out for volunteers to help them support runners a 170-miles run next month. The Reebok Ragnar White Cliffs will be coming through Sussex on September 23. Teams of ten will take on the relay, starting

  • How football can tackle social issues in our society

    MORE than 300 young people aged between seven and 18 took part in a football tournament as part of an initiative to tackle social issues. Now in its fifth year, the summer Kicks tournament was held in Brighton’s Preston Park. It is run by Albion

  • Can you help people living with cancer?

    MACMILLAN Cancer Support is looking for people with time to spare to help and support people living with cancer. Volunteers are needed to help the Brighton Buddies group, which offers practical and emotional support in the home for people living

  • Albion 3 Man United 2, Player Ratings

    Albion stunned Manchester United at the Amex yesterday for the second time in three months. How did the players perform? Andy Naylor and Brian Owen deliver their verdicts. MATHEW RYAN 7: Great powers of concentration with fine, diving deflection

  • Rashid Khan has told Sussex players he wants to return

    Rashid Khan has told Sussex colleagues he wants to come back next season. And not just via the tweet which accompanied his exit from Hove on Friday. The Afghanistan star is set to play for his country in Ireland today as they get stuck into

  • Balogun expects a step up in pace at Anfield

    Leon Balogun is bracing himself for a contrasting test at Anfield on his first Albion start. The Nigerian World Cup stopper is poised for his full debut against Liverpool on Saturday (5.30pm) after coming off the bench in place of the injured Lewis

  • March says Albion answered their critics

    Solly March says Albion answered their critics by stunning Manchester United at the Amex for the second time in three months. Chris Hughton’s side produced the perfect response to their disappointing 2-0 defeat at Watford on the opening day of

  • Column: Education in the early years plays such a vital role

    WE ARE IN the middle of a series of events taking place in our communities that acknowledge the impact of education on mostly young people. Last Thursday saw the A-level results and this Thursday there will be the GCSE results. Although degree results

  • Residents' bid to protect 'recreation area' from council plans

    MORE than 80 people gathered to protest against a plan to replace a popular open space with homes.One of them held a sign saying “Save Blatchington Green” in opposition to Seaford Town Council’s proposals to sell the land in North Way, Seaford, to a developer.The

  • Comment: Brunswick Festival is all inclusive

    LIKE most big cities, Brighton and Hove receives its fair share of criticism over graffiti, litter and antisocial behaviour to name but a few.Sadly, it is an indictment of our modern society but as in most cases, there is always a flip side to the story.Take

  • Man jailed after confronting police with BB gun

    A MAN whose actions led to a police response over what was reported as a firearms incident has been sentenced to two years in jail.Ryan Kelly, 23, of Busticle Lane, Sompting, had pleaded guilty at a previous hearing to possessing a firearm with intent

  • CBBC personality finds pet therapy in Molly the labrador

    A TV personality has told how his faithful dog helps him through his struggles with depression and anxiety.Stephen Kish, 29, lives in Hangleton and has a dog-walking business as well as appearing on CBBC children’s TV programme Officially Amazing.He has