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  • Lewis Dunk enjoys England debut win - and clean sheet

    Lewis Dunk is up and running with England – with 90 minutes, a win and a clean sheet on his debut. The Albion centre-back from Brighton helped his country beat USA 3-0 in a friendly which doubled up as Wayne Rooney’s international farewell.

  • DANIEL LEWIS, AN APOLOGY

    In our article of November 14 2018, concerning the case of Daniel Lewis, sentenced at Lewes Crown Court on November 3 on drugs charges we stated as follows: Geordie Shore glamour model Aimee Spencer plunged to her death from the kitchen window while

  • Murderer on the run from prison in Sussex

    A MURDERER serving a life sentence has gone on the run from prison in Sussex. Police are searching for wanted man Jeremy Brabrooke, who has absconded from Ford Prison, near Arundel. The 56-year-old was last seen at the jail on Wednesday.

  • Body found in search for missing woman

    A BODY has been found in Lancing believed to be missing woman Carole Matthews. The 56-year-old was reported missing on Monday. A member of the public called police at 9.04am on Thursday to report a body had been found near Lancing ring.

  • Confirmed: Dunk makes England debut

    Lewis Dunk is a confirmed starter for England tonight. The Albion centre-back will make his debut in the friendly against USA at Wembley, wearing the No.6 shirt. He partners Everton's Michael Keane in central defence. Brighton-born Dunk

  • VAR is heading to the Premier League

    Albion matches will be played with a Video Assistant Referee system next season - providing they stay in the Premier League. Top-flight clubs today agreed in principle to bring in VAR from August. The news will be welcomed by high-ranking figures

  • Teenage boy is missing

    A 13-year-old boy has been reported missing for five days. Teenager Comanche Earl went missing from St Leonards on Saturday, November 10 and police are trying to find him. Comanche left his home in the morning and never returned home according

  • Coach thought Dunk was 'dreadful' - but he was soon won over

    Steve Brown still remembers his first impression of teenage Lewis Dunk. He saw him play a couple of games for Albion under-18s and thought he was dreadful. The Seagulls’ former youth team boss was soon put right by colleagues Martin Hinshelwood

  • Students might not qualify despite four years of studying

    STUDENTS fear they will not qualify after four years of work because their university proposes ending their course. The University of Sussex has held a consultation with pharmacy students over the last few weeks to discuss its plan to stop taking

  • Residents fighting council are standing stronger than ever

    PEOPLE fighting plans to build on a nature reserve feel more determined after a meeting held to challenge the council went “stonkingly well”. More than 100 residents from and environmentalists attended the public meeting on Monday night. They

  • WATCH: Laughing teenagers film as girl is repeatedly punched

    LAUGHING teenagers filmed as a girl was repeatedly punched and posted the video to social media. The Snapchat video, believed to have been filmed near Peacehaven Community School about 5pm last Friday, features one girl punching another more than

  • British Airways i360 goes worldwide to boost business

    THE i360 is looking to attract more business across the world. The Brighton seafront attraction has launched a new awareness project with a Spanish start-up company. The aim is to strengthen the i360’s position as an international tourism landmark

  • This artist is charging £40 for her unique dog drawing

    AN ARTIST has caused a stir with a unique drawing of a small dog. The image, posted on a buy-and-sell Facebook page, has got everyone talking. The post includes a photo of the doggy model and was put up on the Chichester-based page by someone

  • Shock as family jewellers decide to shut town centre shop

    A JEWELLERY and watch making business dating back to 1865 is to close one of its shops. G H Pressley and Sons is to shut its store in South Street, Worthing. Its other shops in Montague Street, Worthing, and Chichester will stay open. Owner

  • 'Angry' Locadia tells Dutch media he needs to leave Albion

    Jurgen Locadia wants a January move away from Albion in a bid for more playing time. The Dutch striker has told reporters in his homeland that he “never had the chance” to show what he could do at the Amex. He claims he is not clear as to why

  • Suicidal teenager was turned away from two hospitals

    A SUICIDAL teenager was turned away from two hospitals and other’s cries for help are being ignored, councillors heard. Although more Brighton and Hove children with diagnosable mental health issues are receiving help, figures for April to July

  • Man rescued after fire in Worthing flat

    A man has been rescued following a fire at a flat in Worthing. The fire service were called to reports of a building on fire in Warwick Gardens, Worthing at 11:05pm, last night. Fire fighters on the scene said they were called becuase of a

  • Crash between car and pedestrian in Fiveways

    A WOMAN suffered a leg injury in a crash with a car this morning. It happened at Fiveways in Brighton. The southbound section of the road was closed. Police and paramedics were on the scene. The woman’s injury did not appear to be life-threatening

  • Crash near The Level

    There has been an accident between The Level and St Peter's Chruch in Brighton.  Bus number 28, 29 and 29B are subject to delays.  The buses are currently arriving and departing from the Old Steine.  We will update once we have more information

  • Albion prepared for interest in hot prospects

    ALBION are prepared for January interest in their bright under-23 prospects. But development boss Simon Rusk has told his players to forget about potential loan moves for now. The young Seagulls were watched by a host of scouts as they won

  • WATCH: Lorry trapped in pub’s scaffolding

    A LARGE lorry got stuck in a pub’s scaffolding near Portslade Station.  Firefighters worked to remove the pieces of scaffolding metal from the Victoria pub in Victoria Road which were lodged in the lorry’s roof. Li Luo is the owner of

  • VIDEO: A27 crash - Huge delays after car overturns

    Drivers face an hour long wait on the on the westbound side the A27. One car has overturned and there is a fuel spillage so one lane is closed at Hollingbury. There are delays all the way back to Lewes. One driver said it is taking an hour.

  • Affordability, not Brexit, the major factor for housing market

    UK house prices are set to rise broadly in line with incomes over the next five years, but the traditional north-south divide will turn on its head, with the Midlands, North and Scotland expected to see the strongest increases, according to new forecasts

  • Major redevelopment of brownfield site in Hove

    OAKLEY PROPERTY has announced the sale of a major brownfield development site in central Hove, which comprises the former Westerman Industrial Works Complex in School Road, Hove. The entire site, which extends to 1.58 acres and previously accommodated

  • Local charity gets support from CALA Homes

    A SUSSEX-BASED charity, Family Support Work, has been granted £500 from award-winning housebuilder CALA Homes after being successfully selected as one of the recipients of their 2018 Community Bursary scheme. The CALA Homes Community Bursary was

  • Albion's Duffy says team-mate Dunk deserves an England cap

    LEWIS DUNK has been told he deserves to earn an England cap. But sidekick Shane Duffy says Albion’s No.5 has already improved thanks to his involvement with the Three Lions. Dunk did not feature in games away to Croatia and Spain last time

  • Here's how £2.6M is being spent renovating Brighton Sea Life

    THE world’s oldest aquarium is building new tanks as part of a major refurbishment and big surprises are promised for customers. Sea Life Brighton will spend £2.6 million on renovating the 146-year-old building with new developments to be unveiled