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  • Suter hails his demolition derby heroes

    John Suter hailed Horsham YMCA's 4-0 win at Burgess Hill as his side's best performance of the season. Hillians boss Gary Croydon described his team's display as spineless and gutless' as they slipped below their Sussex rivals in Ryman division one south

  • Albion new boy relishes his big chance

    Albion new boy Nathan Elder celebrated his big break into the professional ranks and admitted: "I'm here to learn." The 21-year-old 6ft 1in striker has swapped his job in a warehouse and Ryman League football at Billericay for an 18-month deal with the

  • Match report: Albion 1 Yeovil 3

    Albion's sick skipper Dean Hammond has become the unwanted beneficiary of the Panesar Effect'. Monty's reputation soared when he was discarded for England's opening two defeats in the Ashes series. Hammond's stock has also risen appreciably after missing

  • Keep the faith urges Wilkins

    Albion boss Dean Wilkins has urged fans to keep the faith after a Boxing Day knockout by Yeovil. The Seagulls' 3-1 defeat at Withdean has dropped them to 13th in the League One table, seven points off the play-offs. They were tenth and only four points

  • Ramsay double makes it hard on Rooks

    Scott Ramsay showed Lewes what they missed out on as Eastbourne Borough took the derby honours at Priory Lane. The big striker struck a goal in each half to sink a side who tried to sign him last summer. Lewes made Ramsay an offer to switch to the Dripping

  • Housing boom fears

    Uckfield could be swamped by people taking advantage of a council error which has paved the way for massive new development. The East Sussex town could see its population increased by a quarter over the next few years - with no plans for significant

  • Christmas vigil for detainee

    A man in an orange boiler suit and black hood cut a lonely figure on the seafront on Christmas Day. He sat near the West Pier, Brighton, from 11am until the evening, in a bid to remind people of the plight of Omar Deghayes, from Saltdean. Mr Deghayes

  • Woman who received gift of life...twice over

    Like thousands of families across the world, a mother and daughter excitedly wrote their Christmas letter to Santa. But unlike most, Nicola Thomas-Langlands and her eight-year-old, Megan, are aware they already had the greatest gift of all. According

  • Car-free zone success

    Pedestrianisation has been good for traders in a shopping area, a survey has revealed. Research conducted by the Brighton and Hove Business Forum found that 67 per cent of businesses on George Street, Hove, thought pedestrianisation had not affected

  • Virgin chief in airport train row

    Rail passengers have clashed with Sir Richard Branson over plans for a shake-up of services to tackle chronic overcrowding. Ministers ended a consultation yesterday on proposals to create more space on the Brighton to London line by axing the