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  • Albion wait on Richards

    Albion could be facing more disappointment in the quest to keep their play-off pushing squad together. Matt Richards, the left-back they hope to bring back from Ipswich, is waiting on a recall at the Championship outfit. Richards, who impressed in a

  • Lewes and Borough warm up in style

    Lewes and Eastbourne Borough go into the new year having underlined their dominance of Conference south. The top two warmed up for Tuesday's showdown at Priory Lane with outstanding victories against two of the pre-season promotion favourites. Rooks

  • Tuck plays key role in derby win

    Former Albion defender Stuart Tuck was the hero and villain as he helped Burgess Hill pip Sussex neighbours Worthing 2-1 at Leylands Park. Tuck fouled Andy Alexander to concede a sixth-minute penalty from which Danny Davis put the visitors ahead. Tom

  • Crows still flying high

    Crowborough will go into new year undefeated in the league after thumping hosts St Francis Rangers 5-0 in their last game of 2007. A Wayne Clarke hat-trick and Ross Treleaven brace saw Borough cruise to victory and keep on the heels of leaders Whitehawk

  • Dennis calls for rival boss to resign

    Eastbourne United will be sending a report to the Sussex FA and County League in the wake of an alleged Boxing Day bust-up between Hailsham manager Ken McCreadie and their player Matt Jones. United boss Brian Dennis met with the club's commitee on Saturday

  • I paid price when Hastings lost faith

    Nigel Kane has blamed a lack of faith in him and his players for ending his reign as Hastings United manager. But Kane, who left the Ryman premier strugglers by mutual consent on Thursday, believes he has left a squad strong enough to avoid relegation

  • Postcode lottery of death

    People are dying 12 years sooner in some parts of Sussex than others as part of an incredible postcode lottery revealed for the first time today. Lives of residents in deprived areas are cut short because of health problems including cancer, liver cirrhosis

  • Blackout hits London Road

    More than 50 businesses and homes have been left without power today after a fault at a substation. Parts of London Road, Brighton, have been without power since about 5am and many shops, including Woolworths, have had to close for the day. The Branch

  • Yobs target pensioner's homes

    Yobs left a trail of destruction as they targeted the homes of the elderly in a festive rampage of "mindless vandalism". The thugs toppled walls, pillars and fences, many belonging to pensioners. The attacks happened over three consecutive nights -

  • Hammond in good heart for Cherries

    Dean Hammond today insisted Albion have the heart for a New Year's Day battle. The Seagulls have lost three of their last four and seen three key players leave in the final days of 2007. Hammond, though, insists the spirit shown in Saturday's defeat

  • Vikings and purring engines prompt AA call-outs

    The sound of a purring engine usually means a car is in good working order but for AA patrolman Tony Philpott it meant quite the opposite. On Christmas day he was called out to an address in Nutley after a woman discovered a mischievous moggy had climbed

  • Sophie's a new year inspiration

    As a teenager Sophie De L'Orme was homeless, had suffered a breakdown and was facing an uncertain future. But her steely determination has helped her to turn her life around. In an inspiring story for the new year, Sophie is now in her final year at

  • At least Revell is back and on target

    It must take a lot to wipe the smile off Alex Revell's face. The Albion striker was still full of festive cheer despite a thoroughly depressing Christmas week being capped with defeat at Yeovil. The Seagulls went into the holiday period determined not

  • Call for cancer charity help

    Organisers of a charity fundraiser which raised thousands of pounds are calling on people to make the next event even more successful. The first Cancer Research UK Relay for Life event in Brighton raised £9,500 to support vital work into the causes and

  • Send us your new year celebration pictures

    Christmas revellers may be feeling flaked out from celebrating the festive season but with new year upon us, The Argus wants to know where and how you are seeing in 2008. You may be having a quiet night in with family and friends, going for a meal or

  • Albion need more quality

    Yeovil 2 Albion 1. There was pride, endeavour, passion and good old-fashioned hard graft. Given all that Albion have been through since Boxing Day, the words siege mentality' probably fit the bill when describing their approach to this tough trip to

  • Potential new owner watches Crawley rout

    Farsley 1 Crawley 5. Manager Steve Evans hopes Crawley's five-star performance will help with the proposed takeover of the club. Reds ran riot at Farsley Celtic under the watchful eye of a representative from an unknown party who are expected to buy

  • O'Callaghan says farewell to Albion

    George O'Callaghan has confirmed he will not be returning to Albion. The Irish midfielder, whose loan expired after yesterday's 2-1 defeat at Yeovil, wants to try his luck back at Ipswich Town. O'Callaghan missed the Yeovil game. Albion boss Dean Wilkins