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  • West Grinstead dog trapped down rabbit hole

    A dog spent two days down a rabbit hole – only emerging when firefighters arrived to rescue him. The animal, who has not been named, was trapped down the hole in Steyning Road, West Grinstead, between Friday and Sunday. His owners were so concerned

  • Man airlfted to hospital after Hastings fall

    A man was airlifted to hospital after badly breaking his leg while walking at the foot of cliffs. The 35-year-old slipped on rocks and broke his leg where there was no one around and no mobile signal. He was only found 45 minutes later when his concerned

  • The Well at Woodingdean

    The story of the world’s deepest hand-dug well will be performed at Woodingdean Library on February 16 from 7.30pm to 8.30pm. The Woodingdean Well was dug from 1858 to 1862 at the Nuffield Hospital site in Warren Road, to provide water for

  • Football: Sussex Youth FA - January 30, 2011

    Youth Cup: (under 18) Fourth round: Horsham Yth 1, Broadbridge Heath 2. Semi Final: Burgess Hill Town Yth 6, Oakwood Yth 1. Minor Cup: (under 16) Semi Finals: Southdown Rovers 3, Fishersgate Flyers Yth 2; Polegate Grasshoppers Yth 6, Arundel

  • Football: Lewes Sunday League

    Challenge Cup: Fourth round: Lewes Bridgeview 2, White Hart 1. Presidents Cup: Second round: Afton Celtic 4, Windsor Red Socks 3; Peacehaven Academicals 0, Garden Bar 7. Cameron Charity Cup: Second round: Anchor 3, SH Electrical 4; Associates 6,

  • Football; Sussex Sunday Youth League

    Under 18: East Division: Eastbourne Town 1, Black Hawks FC AD 1; Peacehaven Yth 1, Hastings Utd 0; Seaford Town Yth 1, Ratton Rangers 2. West Division: Hawks Yth 4, Hassocks Jnrs 5; Marle Place Wanderers 1, Lindfield FC 10. Under 16: Knockout Cup

  • Football: Crowborough Junior League

    Under 18: Division A: Ridgewaye 2, Bexhill Town Yth A 0; Ringmer Rovers 1, Langton Green Sports 6; Roselands 2, Edenbridge Utd 1; Tenterden JFC 11, Jarvis Brook Jnr 0. Under 16: Division A: Bexhill Town Yth 1, Tonbridge Jnr 1; Roselands 1, Little Common

  • Football: Arun & Chichester Youth League

    Under 18: Division A: Felpham Colts Yth 1, Billingshurst 1(0-6). Division B: Broadbridge Heath 7, Rustington Otters Yth 2; Lavant 3, Southwater 0; Predators Yth 3, Worthing Town Yth 1; Worthing Minors Ath 4, Worthing Utd Yth 1. Under 16: Division

  • Poyet pleased with Albion's FA Cup challenge

    Albion boss Gus Poyet is happy with another trip to Premier League opposition in the FA Cup. The Seagulls' reward for reaching round five for the first time in 25 years is a visit to Stoke next month. Albion lost 3-2 in the fourth round at Aston Villa

  • Woman fighting for life following Horsham crash

    UPDATE: A woman is fighting for life after she was seriously injured in a crash. The woman, 37, was cut out of her vehicle after she came off the A24 at Broadbridge Heath, near Horsham today. The woman, from Horsham, was airlifted to

  • Celebrities gather in Brighton at Gresham Blake party

    Celebrities gathered to pay homage to fashion designer Gresham Blake’s tenth anniversary in the industry. Fatboy Slim and Orbital were just some of the star performers who wowed a VIP crowd of about 300 at the Engineerium in Hove last night

  • Football: Chichester Sunday League

    Division 1: Nyetimber Pirates 5, Wittering 3. Division 2: Aldingbourne 0, Six Villages Utd 2; Lamb Steyne 4, Southbourne 2; Lavant 4, Queens Park South 0; The Railway 0, University of Chichester 6. Division 3: Amberley 2, Long Socks 1; Butlins

  • Football: Mid Sussex Youth League

    Under 16: Saint Hill Blues 0, Hassocks Jnrs 4; Uckfield Grasshoppers 1, Worthing Dynamos Yth 5. Under 15: Division A: Lindfield FC Jnrs A 4, Cuckfield Cosmos Utd 2; Southdown Ath 6, Hassocks Jnrs 0. Division B: Hawks Yth Withdean B 3, Cuckfield

  • Football: Worthing & Horsham Sunday League

    Invitation Cup: Quarter Finals: Chequer 1, Splash 2; GSK Sports 4, The Berry Albion 11; Northmore 0, The Vine 2; Salvington 4, Sussex Barn 3. Division 1: Goring Rangers 2, Worthing Minors 2. Division 2: Arun View1, Broadwater Celtic 3; Fresh 3

  • Football: Sussex Women & Girls' League

    Womens Division: Black Hawks Yth 0, Horsham Sparrows 4; Crawley Down 6, Ferring 1; Eastbourne 1, Hassocks Res 3; Lindfield Jnrs 0, Maresfield Village 5; Predators 0, East Preston & Littlehampton Town 4; Rottingdean Village 6, Worthing Town 0. Under

  • Football: Sussex Sunday League

    George Millyard Senior Cup: Third round: Dorve Phlatseo 2, Rileys FC 4(AET+Pens). Ron Pavey Sunday Bowl: Third round: Real Dynamos 2, AFC Brighton & Hove 0. SSFL Trophy: Inter Active 6, Raeburn Rangers 1; Real Romelle 2, Queens Park FC 1; Bevendean

  • Sussex holiday-makers speak of Egypt terror

    Holiday-makers in Egypt have spoken of their terror. Alison and Peter Rawling, from Ditchling, had to spend the night at the airport in Cairo with their neighbours Lyn and Clive Bush. The couples had organised the holiday to celebrate a birthday and

  • Crawley land dream FA Cup draw

    Crawley are in dreamland after drawing Manchester United away in the fifth round of the FA Cup. Albion are also away to Premier League opposition in the last 16 with a visit to Stoke City. Crawley's trip to Old Trafford next month to

  • Four arrested following Lewes protests

    Four people were arrested today after protestors blocked the entrance to Lewes’s branch of Boots. Around seven protestors, campaigning against alleged tax avoidance, moved across the entrance of the store around noon. A police statement

  • Serious crash on the A24

    A serious crash has closed a main road. The crash occurred on the A24 eastbound near the Hop Oats roundabout in Horsham at 3.22pm today. Emergency services including Sussex Police, West Sussex Fire and Rescue and South East Coast Ambulance

  • Cash and jewellery stolen from Slinfold home

    Foreign currency and jewellery were stolen during a burglary. The property was stolen from a home in Lyons Road, Slinfold, near Horsham, after an unfamiliar car was seen in the area a couple of days before. The home was raided sometime between 3.30pm

  • New senior police officer for Worthing and Adur

    A new district commander has been appointed for Worthing and Adur. Chief Inspector Ian Pollard, 41, has taken up the role following a four year stint as head of Brighton and Hove CID. Father-of-two Ch Insp Pollard replaces former chief

  • Eastbourne schools merger moves forward

    An infant and junior school are one step closer to merging after plans were given the go-ahead by the government. The proposals to amalgamate Hampden Park Infant School in Brodrick Road and Highfield Junior School in The Hydneye, Eastbourne

  • Football: Mid Sussex League results

    Montgomery Challenge Cup: Second round: Cuckfield Rangers 1, Furnace Green Galaxy 4. Sunday Veterans Cup (Surrey): Third round: Horley Town 2, Grunwald 1. Edgar German Challenge Cup: First round: West Hoathly 3, Furnace Green Rovers

  • Football: East Sussex League results

    Premier Division: Hooe Sports 1, St Leonards Social 2; Robertsbridge Utd 3, Rock A Nore 1; Wadhurst Utd 2, Polegate Town 2. Division 1: Hollington Utd II 3, Catsfield 3; Old Town Ath 2, White Knight 1. Division 2: Crowhurst 6, Hurst 4; Eastbourne Dynamos

  • Football: Worthing League results

    Taulke Finance Croshaw Cup: Semi-Finals: L&S Ath Res 7, Northbrook Res 1; Worthing BCOB Res 4, GSK Sports Res 0. Mike Smith Trophy: Second round: Ferring Res 6, Real Rustington 5. Third round: Goring Rangers 1, Sompting 4. Premier Division: Durrington

  • Football: West Sussex League results

    Centenary Cup: Second round: Hunston CC 1, Lavant 2; Henfield 5, Capel 1; Pulborough 2, Newdigate 1; Stedham Utd 1, Holbrook FC 5. Bareham Trophy: Second round: Fittleworth 2, Selsey FC A 0. Tony Kopp Cup: Second round: TD Shipley Res 1, Border Wanderers

  • Football: Brighton League results

    Hove & Worthing Cup: Third round: Millhouse (Sat) 6, Whitehawk Utd 5. J.W. Whittington Jubilee Cup: Fifth round: Royal Hove 1, Chailey 2. Premier Division: AFC Falmer Falcons 2, O&G Utd 1; American Express 0, AFC Stanley 2; Ampito 2, Brighton Electricity

  • Football: Cup Match results

    Mid Sussex FA Senior Charity Cup: Third round: Balcombe 0, Pease Pottage Village 6. Eastbourne FA Junior Cup: Second round: Orington II 2, Eastbourne Ath 2 (Orington won 3-1 on penalties); Winkney Snrs 0, Eastbourne Galaxy 3; Magham Down 4,

  • Football: Sussex County League results

    Reserve Section Premier Division: Eastbourne Town 2, Eastbourne Utd AFC 1; Haywards Heath Town 1, Peacehaven & Telscombe 1; Mile Oak 1, East Preston 2; Pagham 5, Hailsham Town 0; St Francis Rangers 3, Selsey 3; Wick 1, Hassocks 2. Reserve Section East

  • Man rescued after falling in the water at Brighton Marina

    A Sussex Police employee was rescued after falling off a marina gangway into freezing seawater. The man, believed to be in his 30s and a call centre operative with Sussex Police, was taken to Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton suffering

  • Fire at University of Brighton accommodation

    A fire broke out in a block of student accommodation. Firefighters were called out to a blaze in the fourth floor of Mithras House in Lewes Road, Brighton at around 3.45am this morning. The fire was quickly extinguished and caused minimal damage to

  • Fire in Lancing bungalow

    Firefighters successfully extinguished a bungalow roof that had caught alight. Four crews from Lancing and Worthing were called to the blaze in Field Close, Lancing at around 1.15am this morning by the bungalow’s owner. Everyone in the house was able

  • Preggers & poorly

    I have good news. I’m pregnant with baby number two. However, with a seasonal cold and the same early pregnancy sickness as my first baby, I’m not feeling that joyous quite yet. The Cold That Won’t Go Away hit me around week 8, just around the

  • Brighton man bailed after arrest in fraud case

    A man has been arrested in connection with a charity fraud scam worth hundreds of thousands of pounds. A 57-year-old Brighton man was arrested on suspicion of fraud and money laundering as part of raids across the country orchestrated by police