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  • Close of play: Sussex send wickets tumbling at Durham

    Sussex's on-song bowling attack exposed Durham's fragility with the bat in their Specsavers County Championship division two clash at Emirates Riverside - reducing the home side to 92-7 at the end of day. Durham were inserted following an uncontested

  • Tea: Wickets fall at Durham as Sussex strike

    Sussex capitalised on advantageous conditions to expose Durham's fragility with the bat, taking seven wickets in the second session of their Specsavers County Championship Division Two clash at Emirates Riverside. Play resumed after lunch and the

  • Police issue CCTV of break-in suspects

    THIEVES broke into an estate agent and a flat on the same day and stole electrical goods. Police were called after the early morning break-ins in Hove between 5.30am and 6am on August 24. An iPad Mini and a black briefcase were taken from Elliott

  • Fire crews tackle flames at art workshop

    A ROAD has been closed after a fire broke out in an industrial unit. Firefighters were called to Hollingdean Road shortly after 1pm today. Crews from Roedean and Brighton remain at the scene, where three fire engines and a cherry picker have

  • Police appeal after ram raiders target village shop

    RAM raiders used a forklift to smash through a supermarket and steal a cash machine. The JCB was stolen from Horsham, and then used smash into the Co-Op store in the village of Rudgwick in the early hours of Sunday morning. The machine was then

  • Survey turns spotlight on business issues after Brexit

    A SURVEY into manufacturing and engineering has been launched by a Worthing and Gatwick business. Chartered accountants, tax and business advisers MHA Carpenter Box’s work helps compile a picture of the sector with a dedicated focus on South East

  • Worthing start-up company secures new worldwide deal

    A PRODUCER which only launched in January has secured a deal to supply an online retailer serving ex-pats in 150 countries worldwide. The Great British Porridge Co. has won a contract with the British Corner Shop. The Worthing business produces

  • Brighton's CheckYourFood.com is in running for national award

    BRIGHTON’S CheckYourFood.com has been shortlisted for the 2018 NatWest Great British Entrepreneur Awards. It’s in the running for Family Business of the Year. Co-founder Surya Wright said: “Our aim when launching CheckYourFood was to provide

  • Morais happy tough decisions paid off in Crawley win

    FILIPE MORAIS has thanked Crawley team-mates for ensuring some tough decisions paid off. Morais and Jimmy Smith signed off as stand-in managers with a superb 1-0 win at leaders Lincoln City, New boss Gabriele Cioffi, unveiled on Friday on a three-year

  • Hughton's faith in promotion winners has been rewarded

    STEVE SIDWELL has praised Chris Hughton’s enduring faith in his Championship promotion winners. The former midfielder believes a core of the side who went up two seasons ago have repaid their boss’s trust in the top tier. He has backed them

  • Helping women’s football with art

    CHRIS speaks with such pace and energy that it is hard to record every word he says. He is talking about how delighted he is to be doing the art work for Lewes FC Women’s match day posters this season. “Ah yes,” he says, sparkly-eyed and buzzing

  • Air disaster memorial is now taking shape

    WORK to create a permanent memorial to those who died in the Shoreham Airshow disaster is now underway.Adur District Council commissioned local artists David Parfitt and Jane Fordham to create a tribute to those who lost their lives in the tragic crash

  • School’s shock after caretaker’s death fall

    A SCHOOL community has expressed its shock after a caretaker fell from a ladder and died while working during the summer holidays.David Mobsby had worked at Blatchington Mill School in Nevill Avenue in Hove for the past 17 years.He was known as a considerate

  • Become a star baker by learning from legends

    A FORMER finalist in the Great British Bake Off will be the first from the series to share their skills at a new cookery school in Brighton.Called the Community Kitchen, 2016 finalist, Andrew Smyth, will lead the classes this autumn. With more than six

  • Protection ‘will be better’ for rough sleepers in winter

    ROUGH sleepers will be offered more and better protection from the elements in Brighton and Hove in the coming winter, according to an official report.The changes follow public consultation, the report said, as extra money is put towards protecting some

  • Artist, 9, can draw landscapes after seeing them just once

    A YOUNG artist only has to look at a scene that he wants to capture for a matter of seconds before he can draw it in incredible detail. Conan Andrews, nine, from Brighton, was diagnosed with autism aged nine. He began drawing at seven, and

  • Comment: Fatboy is a Hove hero

    THE INAUGURAL LagoonFest was held on Saturday and proved to be a resounding success despite the weather being less than kind.The event was staged to raise funds to turn Hove Lagoon into more of a visitor attraction and has received plenty of support,

  • Column: Dividing and conquering is not the answer

    THE return of Parliament last week generated a number of issues which have the potential to impact on the Sussex community. Bizarrely two came under the heading of a very different part of the United Kingdom. As they both related to a certain degree with

  • Plans for flats ‘at risk’ due to lengthy delays by developer

    PLANS to convert two Portslade bungalows into 12 flats may be at risk because the developer is taking too long to conclude an agreement with the council.The delay appears to revolve around a “developer contribution” – also known as a section 106 agreement

  • Letter: The church needs to keep its nose out of politics

    AS A churchgoer I have concerns regarding clerics becoming involved in politics. Some months ago, I was surprised when a visiting priest informed our congregation, which included a number of impressionable youngsters, that he always voted Labour

  • Albion Analysis: Another four points will do nicely

    The opening third of the Premier League season is compartmentalized by the international breaks. Albion's first four matches yielded four points, a satisfactory return considering two of them were against Manchester United and Liverpool. The limp