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Brighton Centre redevelopment face new delay

10:30am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Redevelopment of the Brighton Centre will not start for at least another three years – and it could be longer still.

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Upside down horse pulled out of ditch

7:49pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Fire services had to hoist an upside down horse out of a ditch today.

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Brighton half marathon diverted over landslide fears

4:50pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A charity's half marathon route has been altered just weeks before the run after falling debris made part of the route unsafe.

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Police chiefs plan to keep extra officers on Sussex streets

4:19pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Cash-strapped police chiefs believe they can put more officers into neighbourhoods despite job losses and severe cutbacks elsewhere in the force.

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Job threat for Hailsham firm

2:20pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Scores of jobs are under threat at a Sussex drinks wholesaler.

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Brighton man who stole from police car jailed

4:57pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A man who stole a satnav from a police car swore at a judge as he was jailed.

Man fled to France after quizzed over Sussex sex attack, court told

1:20pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

A man tried to rape a woman he was at school with then fled to France after police quizzed him, a jury was told.

Doormats branded health and safety menace by Brighton council

12:10pm Tuesday 9th February 2010

Tenants have been ordered to scrap their doormats - because they’re a health and safety menace.

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Students still holding University of Sussex building

10:58am Tuesday 9th February 2010

Students protesting against job and course cuts are still holding part of a university building.

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Portslade betting shop robbed at knifepoint

10:07am Tuesday 9th February 2010

A betting shop in Portslade was robbed by a man brandishing a knife.

Two firefighters receiving treatment after Heathfield scrap yard blaze

9:42pm Monday 8th February 2010

Firefighters are still at the scene of a scrapyard fire - ten hours after they were first called.

Frank is still on the pull - aged 99

5:20pm Monday 8th February 2010

Retired farm worker Frank Brooks could be the oldest church bell ringer in Britain.

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