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Wright: Sussex happy with first day's work
Luke Wright reckons Sussex are happy with their first day’s work in the Championship season. Wright made 96 and Ben Brown remained undefeated on 85 as the county reached 300-6 against Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl. They had earlier been 22-3
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Close of play report (with video): No ton for Wright but big stand revives Sussex
Luke Wright narrowly missed out on a first-day century for Sussex today. But his innings of 96 helped revive his county on the opening afternoon of their Championship tussle with promoted Hampshire at the Ageas Bowl. Wright put on 146 for the
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Teatime report (with video): Wright passes 50 for Sussex after Joyce mishap
Luke Wright opened his Championship season with a half century in Sussex’s hour of need today. The county’s new T20 captain initially went on the attack, then dug in as his county hit problems on the opening afternoon of their tussle with newly-promoted
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Police axe controversial rape prevention posters
Sussex Police has apologised and scrapped its new rape prevention posters following a wave of criticism. Last week the force released posters encouraging friends to stay together on nights out with the slogan: “Which one of your mates is most vulnerable
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Lunchtime report: Joyce and Cachopa steady Sussex
Skipper Ed Joyce was leading Sussex out of their first mini-crisis of the season today. Joyce (30 not out) and Craig Cachopa (20 not out) took the county to 68-3 at lunch on day one of their Championship opener. Sussex were reduced to 22-3
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Writer speaks up for young people
COLUMNIST Owen Jones labelled UKIP “a bunch of enterprising charlatans” at a talk in Brighton. The Guardian writer was appearing alongside Labour’s Parliamentary Candidate for Kemptown, Nancy Platts, at an event held at the Dorset Gardens Church
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Maiyo and Wanjiru make it a Kenyan double in Brighton Marathon
Duncan Maiyo and Pennina Wanjiru completed a Kenya double at the Brighton Marathon. Maiyo triumphed in his first marathon outside his home country as he led home compatriots Dominic Kangor and Mutai Kipkemei in the men’s race. The 24-year-old
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Man scales fountain to get better view of Brighton Marathon and needs rescuing
Firefighters had to rescue a man from a fountain after he became stuck. He had clambered up some scaffolding on the side of the fountain in Old Steine, Brighton. It is understood he was part of a group of four or five individuals who wanted
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Travel agent reaches the finals of Miss Sussex competition
A TRAVEL agent has her sights set on becoming a world-famous beauty queen after reaching the finals of the Miss Sussex competition. Emily Cyganik, from Peacehaven, will be entered into the Miss England contest if she wins the regional final and
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Geer impressed by Eastbourne's new era
Stand-in Eastbourne boss Trevor Geer admits he is surprised and impressed by the new-look team - after watching wins home and away. The long-serving team manager officially stepped down in the winter but agreed to take charge for the opening weeks
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Three men dead and young female fighting for life after trio of road smashes overnight
Three men have died and a teenage girl is fighting for her life after three separate road collisions in the early hours of this morning (Sunday). In the first incident at about 12.40am in Crowborough, a Renault Clio collided with the wall of St
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Search called off after reports of person in water off Brighton
Emergency services and rescue crews have stood down a search for a possible missing person in the water off Brighton seafront. Both Shoreham lifeboats and Coastguard were involved in a search near the Palace Pier at about 1pm yesterday. Initial
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Car and ambulance smash in Hove's Kingsway during early hours
An ambulance and car collided during the early hours of the morning (Sunday) in Kingsway, Hove. East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service and Sussex Police were called at about 3.40am. Fire crews cut two people out of one vehicle. One was taken to
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Taylor and Twell triumph in BM 10k
Jonny Taylor and Steph Twell narrowly missed out on breaking the course record at the Brighton Marathon 10k. Taylor was two seconds outside the time set by Nick McCormick in the inaugural race last year as he equalled his personal best of 29min
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Tavern back on sale
A PUB is up for sale again after plans to convert it into flats were rejected. Campaigners could now have the chance to buy the Rose Hill Tavern and keep it as a pub after the latest development fell through. Owner Joanne Harris, of Evenden
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Historical Rose Tavern pub back up for sale
A PUB is up for sale again after plans to convert it into flats were rejected. Campaigners could now have the chance to buy the Rose Hill Tavern and keep it as a pub after the latest development fell through. Owner Joanne Harris, of Evenden
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LIVE: Brighton Marathon 2015
3:10pm That's it from us. Massive congratulations to all the runners and we'll see you again next year. 1:25pm found a pig at Brighton Marathon😛🐷🐽💖 http
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Royal Sussex County Hospital morgue 'ran out of space'
A HOSPITAL became so busy over the winter its morgue ran out of space. Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust was under intense pressure with an unprecedented demand from patients and a shortage of available beds. It was among a