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  • Bognor are beaten

    Braintree 3, Bognor 2. Bognor lost 3-2 at Braintree Town in Conference south despite leading at half-time. The home side went in front through Robbie Martin but midfielder David Haddow scored twice in five minutes to put the Rocks in control. The Iron

  • Tait keeps Borough top

    Eastbourne Borough 1, Thurrock 0. Allan Tait made a triumphant return for Eastbourne Borough, getting the winner in a 1-0 home success over Thurrock. A fit-again Tait was preferred up front to Scott Ramsay but he had few chances to impress in a goalless

  • Dryer reigns for Ringmer

    Ringmer are the only Sussex side definitely through to the third round of the FA Vase after a 4-1 win over Ardley Town. Joe Dryer scored twice. FA Vase 2nd rnd: Brockenhurst 4 (KNeller 45, 55, Carelaeo 50, Marwood 85), Crawley Down 1 (Otway 60)

  • Groves in the groove for Lewes

    Weston-super-Mare 1, Lewes 2. Lewes came from behind to maintain their Conference south promotion challenge with a 2-1 win at Weston-Super-Mare. The Rooks were first to show, Paul Booth firing over from their first corner on four minutes and they had

  • Worthing late show

    Worthing maintained their play-off challenge in Ryman division one south but they left it late at home to Whitstable Town. The match appeared to be heading for a 1-1 draw until the Rebels scored twice in the last two minutes to secure a 3-1 win. They

  • 'Unacceptable' defending costs Reds

    Crawley Town 2, Torquay 3 Crawley paid the price for some "unacceptable" defending as they suffered their third straight defeat - 3-2 against Conference title favourites Torquay at Broadfield Stadium today. Reds found themselves three goals down

  • Wilkins hails Albion spirit

    Albion manager Dean Wilkins saluted his side's "fantastic character" as they stretched their unbeaten run to six games. The Seagulls came from behind twice to hold promotion rivals Leyton Orient with second-half goals by Nicky Forster and Dean Cox.

  • Church accused of 'ripping off' children

    A church has been accused of "ripping off" children who are preparing for their first Holy Communion. Seven and eight-year-olds attending St Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Surrenden Road, Brighton, are being charged £25 for their first communion booklets

  • Hospitals march attracts thousands

    Thousnds of people marched through the streets of Eastbourne to send a clear message to health bosses - hands off our hospitals. Defenders of Eastbourne District General joined forces with those of the Conquest Hospital, St Leonards for the demonstration

  • Albion good value for draw

    Leyton Orient 2, Albion 2. Albion twice came from behind to draw 2-2 away to Leyton Orient. Nicky Forster, with his fifth goal in as many games, and Dean Cox were the scorers as the Seagulls fought back in a thrilling second half. And Albion looked

  • Puppeteer steps into the Dragons’ Den

    A puppeteer behind a hi-tech cartoon character will take a brave step into the Dragons' Den. David Field, of Alfriston, near Polegate, will present his 'Virtual Puppet' to the fiery panel of self-made multi-millionaires on the BBC show, on Monday. The

  • Butters starts for Albion

    Guy Butters has been handed his first League One start for six weeks. Butters lines up alongside Tommy Elphick in the heart of the Albion defence at Leyton Orient today. David Martot and Dean Cox retain the wide berths they filled against Cheltenham

  • Albion get away draw

    Albion have been handed the draw they did not want in the last eight of the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. Dean Wilkins' men, and their more hardy fans, face a long midweek trek to Swansea City in the Area semi-finals, effectively the quarter-finals for the

  • Three rescued from burning building

    Three people had to be rescued after a warehouse caught fire next to a block of flats. A man and woman managed to climb onto a roof during the blaze, which started in an antiques warehouse at about midnight last night. A second man had to be pulled

  • David Beckham helps promote city tourism

    David Beckham, Prince Charles and even Tony Blair are being used in a cartoon to promote tourism in Sussex. A selection of nine short films have been shortlisted to represent Brighton and Hove. People now have a chance to vote for their favourite film