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  • Bruno: Players back Hyypia - but he has a tough job

    Bruno tonight insisted Sami Hyypia retains the full backing of his squad. But the right-back reckons Albion’s manager faces a tough job to lead his side out of trouble. Bruno was asked whether Hyypia retains “100% support in the dressing room

  • Hyypia pledges to battle on

    Albion boss Sami Hyypia has vowed to fight on after today's comprehensive 3-0 defeat at Championship leaders Derby County. Three goals conceded in the opening 20 minutes wrecked any chance of the Seagulls pulling off a surprise. They remain

  • Hyypia woes mount as early treble sweeps Albion aside

    Albion’s dismal season hit another low as they were swept aside by the leaders today. The Seagulls went down 3-0 at Derby, whose goals all came between the tenth and 20th minutes. Derby cruised through from then on, towards a result which keeps

  • Derby v Albion - from the iPro Stadium

    4:54pm The non-event nature of that second half means I've already written my full-time summary. It's here.... http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/11650634.Hyypia_woes_mount_as_early_treble_sweeps_Albion_aside/

  • Derby take no risks with skipper against Seagulls

    Derby have opted to take no risks with their skipper against Albion today. The Championship leaders have left Richard Keogh out of their side to face the Seagulls due to a hamstring problem. They bring in Jake Buxton to replace the previously

  • March and Teixeira start, Rea on bench

    Solly March has been handed his first start since April as Albion chase a shock at Derby today. The attacking midfielder or winger returns to the XI away to the leaders. There is also a recall for on-loan Joao Teixeira in support of frontman

  • Hero turns hot spot into hotbed

    This green-fingered Local Hero loves nothing more than seeing her communal garden in a “blaze of colour”. Linda King, 64, of Essex Place, Brighton, has been tending to the three gardens at the front of her Montague Street building for the past

  • Bruno is in a hurry to avoid a relegation repeat

    Bruno knows, from bitter experience, there is no time like the present for Albion to launch their Championship recovery. The veteran Spanish right-back already has one relegation on his CV. He does not want another to blemish his love affair

  • Grinstead hockey star Jackson up for global award

    Ashley Jackson has been shortlisted for the FIH World Player of the Year award. The East Grinstead midfielder is one of five nominees for the prestigious award. He is joined on the list by two Australians and two players from the Netherlands

  • Mills and Robinson can be a boon for Hawks

    Steven King has challenged his Whitehawk strikers to bag 20 goals each this season. And he believes if they do then the Hawks can realise their goal of reaching the Vanarama Conference south play-offs. Danny Mills bagged his tenth of the campaign

  • O'Grady told to be honest about his wishes

    Chris O’Grady has been urged by Albion manager Sami Hyypia to be straight with the club if he does not want to return. O’Grady has been shipped out to Sheffield United on loan, only months after Albion bought him from Barnsley and awarded him a

  • Prior can be the man to define Bognor's season

    Boss Jamie Howell believes the return of striker Jason Prior could be the difference between Bognor mounting a push for the play-offs and being dragged into a relegation scrap. The Rocks travel to third-place Hendon today sitting in ninth place

  • Borough striker told he can find another club

    Eastbourne Borough forward James Walker has been told he is free to find another club. But manager Tommy Widdrington has made it clear he would like to keep on-loan midfielder Frankie Raymond. Former Charlton and Southend striker Walker has

  • Gary goes all the way

    THE legend goes that when they were filming classic British comedy The Full Monty in 1997 the cast only did the final strip for real once. Heading up the cast of the touring West End live show, Gary Lucy has completed the final scene more than

  • Hyypia: I don't lack passion

    Albion boss Sami Hyypia has hit back at critics who claim he lacks passion. The Seagulls’ fall into the Championship relegation zone under Hyypia has coincided with scrutiny by supporters on social media of the Finn’s subdued demeanour in the technical

  • Albion fans to celebrate Alex's life with minute applause

    FRIENDS and family of a teenager who died after a car crash are asking Albion fans to join them in a minute’s applause to celebrate his life. Alex Jackson, 19, died after a collision near Brighton Racecourse last week. The crash also left his

  • Haul of burgled items found in police raids

    Victims of burglary are being asked if they recognise this haul of items recovered in police raids. More than 100 items were recovered by Sussex Police after officers raided a number of garages in Rustington last year. Detectives have been

  • A fair deal for our small businesses

    The Chancellor’s Autumn Statement held a glimmer of hope for Brighton and Hove’s small businesses. He pledged a review of business rates, and acknowledged the current system wasn’t working. Which is a bit of an understatement. The world’s moved

  • A town by the sea

    Seaford was at one time touted as a potential rival to Brighton as the premier resort on Sussex’s coast. But instead of being a seaside town, it has changed over the last half century into a town by the sea. It has few hotels or guest houses

  • Living With Paddington

    As Paddington Bear comes to life on the big screen, Kate Whiting meets creator Michael Bond Once upon a time, on Christmas Eve, Michael Bond was on London’s Oxford Street looking for something small for his wife’s stocking. It started to snow and

  • Edible Wild Plants

    There are plenty of tasty wild secrets to discover this winter, says Sarah Watson. It’s a little known fact that edible wild plants can be found all year round in the UK. It’s possible to rustle up a fresh salad from wild greens in the depths of

  • Photographing The World’s Premier DJs

    Hannah Collisson speaks to photographer Jessica van der Weert about her latest project, snapping the best DJs in the business doing what they love. From global advertising campaigns to portraits, Jessica van der Weert is known for her distinctive

  • Live on air with Coastway

    Davinia Overton speaks to 93-year-old DJ Ron Wallbank and his fellow volunteers at Brighton’s hospital radio station Back in the mid-1980s Madonna began her Virgin Tour, Live Aid concerts took the world by storm and three men in Sussex decided

  • Gary goes all the way

    The Full Monty Theatre Royal Brighton, New Road, Monday, December 8, to Saturday, December 13 Starts 7.45pm, 2.30pm matinees Thurs and Sat, tickets from £10. Call 08448 717650. THE legend goes that when they were filming classic British comedy

  • A coach trip across Europe to see the Christmas markets

    Comfortable and convenient, coach travel in Europe is on the rise. Catherine Wylie jumps on board for an organised tour of the Christmas markets in Brussels and Valkenburg Bus stations are great places for people watching. A man in his early 20s

  • Rare elm tree found on Brighton road during festive spruce-up

    RESIDENTS found a rare Elm tree when they were giving their street a festive spruce-up to make drivers slow down. Around 30 children and parents were decking out Dyke Road Drive, Brighton, with tinsel and baubles to try to stop drivers from using

  • Protest march set to draw hundreds to Brighton

    A protest march is expected to draw hundreds of people to the city’s streets today on what will be a busy day for Christmas shoppers. Sussex Police said they have been working with the organisers of The Brighton March for Free Education ahead of

  • Reach out to the community this Christmas

    EVEN though a string of Christmas traditions are falling by the wayside due to modern life taking over, generosity and family-time remain the focus for people in Brighton and Hove during the Christmas season. In a poll commissioned by The Salvation

  • A tree-mendous wonderland at Wakehurst Place

    A MAGICAL winter wonderland has been unveiled as seasonal lanterns light up the Wakehurst Place estate. The gardens at Ardingly are also home to Britain’s tallest Christmas tree, which stands at 118ft. The tree, a giant Redwood, is so tall