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Mills strikes late as Sussex remain on top
Tymal Mills claimed two late wickets to keep Sussex well on top after day two of their Championship clash with Hampshire. Ajmal Shahzad and Matt Hobden blew away Hampshire top order in the afternoon session to leave the hosts reeling on 63-5 at
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11-year-old boy hospitalised after being hit by a car in Hove
AN 11-year-old boy was taken to hospital after he was hit by a car. The boy was struck by a car on the corner on Montefiore Road and Lyndhurst Road in Hove yesterday just after 3pm. Police and paramedics both attended the scene and the boy
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Albion Analysis: Paucity of attacking talent catches up with Hughton
Seven hours and 50 minutes. Thirteen hours and 33 minutes. These are the horror figures haunting Chris Hughton's efforts to haul Albion to Championship safety. The first is the time that has elapsed since an Albion player scored a goal.
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Two friends killed in road accident named
Two friends killed in a car accident following a night out have been named. Kyle Careford, 20, and Michael Owen, 21, died after the Renault Clio they were travelling in collided with the wall of St Michael & All Angels Church in Rotherfield
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Shahzad burst blows Hampshire away before tea
Ajmal Shahzad and Matt Hobden blew Hampshire’s top order away before tea as Sussex tightened their grip on the opening Championship match of the season. Shahzad picked up the wickets of Michael Carberry , Will Smith and Jimmy Adams in the space
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UPDATE: Teenager missing for a week has been found
Concern has been raised for the welfare of a teenager who has gone missing from her home. Gemma Black was last seen in Maplehurst Road, Portslade, at about 7.10pm last Monday (April 6) when she said she was going to the nearby Co-op store.
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Commuters hit by 'Nightmare Monday' at railway station where staff rewarded with shopping vouchers
Train passengers are enduring further travel misery at a station where staff have just been rewarded with shopping vouchers for their hard work. Over-running engineering work coupled with signalling problems has led to delays of up to 90 minutes
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Man in custody on suspicion of attempted murder after stabbing in Hove flat
A 41-YEAR-OLD man is in custody on suspicion of attempted murder. Police were called to Wilbury Gardens at around 12.30am this morning after a man was stabbed in a flat. The 32-year-old was taken to hospital by air ambulance in a critical condition
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"Vote big, vote brave" Green party urge the electorate to give them their backing at the polls
The Green Party is urging voters to "vote big, vote brave" in a national billboard campaign launched by leader Natalie Bennett and Brighton Pavilion candidate Caroline Lucas. Ms Bennett said: "The time for half measures is over. This country desperately
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Albion rivals in trouble for fielding ineligible player against them (updated)
Albion's Championship relegation rivals Rotherham have been charged with fielding an ineligible player against them. The Football League have charged the Millers for using Farrend Rawson in their 1-0 victory over the Seagulls in South Yorkshire
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Brown's century puts Sussex in command at Hampshire
Ben Brown completed a battling century as Sussex took control on the second morning of their opening County Championship match at Hampshire. Brown was unbeaten on 129 at lunch as Sussex moved from 300-6 overnight to a commanding position of 412
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Taste of enthusiasm and ambition
Isaac at gloucester road North Laine, Brighton The team behind Isaac at Gloucester Road may be young, but they are not lacking in enthusiasm and ambition. Just a few weeks old, the pop-up is rocketing up the Tripadvisor league tables
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Opinion
We should have to ‘opt in’ WE wonder how many people are aware that their council could be selling on their personal details to marketing companies for profit? The fact local authorities are able to pass on the details of residents who have
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Sage doesn’t know
If The Sage is going to write about Shoreham he needs to get up to date and even pay a visit. ‘There is talk of improving the community centre in Pond Road’ – it is quite obvious that the Sage hasn't been to Shoreham for some time, as building
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I agree over Kirby
I must say that I wholeheartedly agree with Barry Suggs’ letter (April 8) regarding Simon Kirby’s voting record. But that’s where my agreement with him ends. If people do vote Green in the Kemptown constituency as people did in 2010 we will
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Tories have dragged us out of a desperately huge hole
There have been a lot of letters in The Argus recently praising the Labour councillors and current MPs. I have to say we have found both our outgoing MP, Mike Weatherley, and ward councillor Gary Pelzer Dunn extremely efficient, friendly and helpful
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Blind darts player’s focus
A DARTS player who is partially sighted still has hopes of hitting the bull’s eye. Jordan Powell may have lost the sight of his right eye but he is fully focused on a career in darts. Looking for sponsorship, he has 180-vision for the top.
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We should have to ‘opt in’
WE wonder how many people are aware that their council could be selling on their personal details to marketing companies for profit? The fact local authorities are able to pass on the details of residents who have registered to vote to the likes
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New owners for Martin & Co
Sales and Lettings veterans, Rob Palmer and Terry Gill, have just taken over and re-launched the Martin & Co offices in Brighton and Worthing, with the territory covering all towns and villages between Ferring in the west and Falmer in the east
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I will back Labour
Two events have come together this week which have determined where I shall place my cross on May 7 One is the report of the special Argus hustings (April 9), and the other is the quite despicable and inexcusable remarks of Michael Fallon accusing
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Be truthful, please
Twice in the past week Clarence Mitchell, Tory parliamentary candidate for Brighton Pavilion, has said the city faces huge challenges after years of ideological but administratively naïve Green rule often supported by Labour. However, it is a fact
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Second biggest and best
ONCE again the Brighton Marathon has been a triumph. It’s now regarded as the second biggest and best marathon in the country behind the inimitable event some 53 miles north. Any event that raises in the region of £6 million for charity is
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More than 50 firefighters tackle blaze at hotel in Chichester
More than 50 firefighters have been tackling a fire at a Travelodge hotel in Chichester through the early hours of this morning (Monday). West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service was called to Chapel Street at 1.14am after a fire was reported at the
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Kayal is injury worry for Albion
ALBION are sweating on Beram Kayal’s fitness for Huddersfield’s visit tomorrow night. The Israeli midfielder was forced off by a back injury during Friday’s 2-0 home defeat by table-toppers Bournemouth. Kayal had forged an effective partnership
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235 pictures and great time-lapse video of record breaking Brighton Marathon
NEARLY 10,000 runners took on the 2015 Brighton Marathon as the spring sun shone on Sussex. The city’s sixth marathon was once again a roaring success as an estimated 100,000 people flooded to the coast to soak up the atmosphere and cheer the hardy
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We are good enough to stay up, says Reds new boy
DEBUTANT Kelly Youga believes Crawley have enough good players to stay in League One. The Reds remain outside the relegation zone ahead of tomorrow’s visit to Walsall despite going down 2-1 at fellow strugglers Scunthorpe on Saturday. After
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Child, 4, has emergency surgery after dog sinks teeth into her face
A FOUR-year-old girl was rushed to hospital for surgery on her face after being bitten by an unleashed dog. The infant was attacked by a Staffy-type dog near a parade of shops in Findon Road, Whitehawk, Brighton, at about 6.30pm on Thursday.
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Volunteer Peggy is recognised
A WOMAN has been recognised for her volunteering activities for charity. Peggy Ryle, 81, was diagnosed with diabetes in 1943 after experiencing the main symptoms of the condition, which include frequent urinating, excessive thirst, extreme tiredness
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Duo find love in re-homing centre
A PAIR of pooches have found love at a re-homing centre. Dog Trust Shoreham is hoping to find a permanent home for Staffordshire Bull Terriers Humphrey and Kerry. The duo, aged five and six, arrived separately but have since become thick as
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Top note stars to headline two-day festival
POP singer Jessie J and boy band The Vamps are heading for Sussex to headline a new two-day music festival. The stars will be performing at Boomerang, which is taking place at the Hickstead international arena in September. Both will be taking
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Competition recognises photo of lifeguard on shingle
A LIFEGUARD’S office is a world away from the everyday nine–to–five slog – and this award-winning photo captures that perfectly. The dreamy picture of a Brighton and Hove lifeguard sitting on the city’s famous shingle has been featured as a top
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A tale of two streets - How residents of two streets in Brighton and Hove are being swayed by the parties
As part of our election coverage we are focussing on two typical streets in two key constituencies. Reporter Rachel Millard visited two streets, one in Hove and one in Brighton Pavilion, to gauge the temperature among the floating voters. THE
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Smokers sign up for free sessions to help quit
SMOKERS across Brighton and Hove are signing up to a free course specially designed to help them kick the habit. Smoke Free Me has been created by psychologists and commissioned by health bosses to try to cut the number of people continuing to
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Partially-sighted Jordan aims high
A MAN who lost one of his eyes following a brain tumour is taking aim at a career in darts. Jordan Powell, 20, lost the sight in his right eye after being diagnosed with the tumour aged just five. Despite being left with Nystagmus, a condition
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Dedicated volunteers transform mill
DEDICATED volunteers have described the restoration of an historic windmill – which has taken an astonishing 35 years and around 100,000 man hours to complete. The incredible transformation of Oldland Mill in Keymer, near Hassocks, was the work
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Body retrieved from the foot of cliffs at Peacehaven as part of busy weekend for lifeboat crews
LIFEBOAT crews retrieved the body of a person who fell from cliffs during a busy week for the service. Emergency services have warned that as the weather warms up and the summer season begins the number of calls for their help increases rapidly
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Councils earned £10k by selling your details to marketing companies
COUNCILS have been accused of behaving unethically after making thousands of pounds selling the personal details of voters. Brighton and Hove City Council and Worthing Borough Council have made around £10,000 selling electoral roll information
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Stephens: Powell will make it tough for Albion in "massive" home match
DALE Stephens has warned Albion to expect no favours from his old boss in tomorrow night's “massive” home match against Huddersfield. The Seagulls are desperate for the points at the Amex to take them to the verge of Championship safety. Huddersfield