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  • Loan move for young Albion keeper

    Albion under-23s keeper Hugo Keto has joined Irish club Waterford on loan until the end of June. The transfer window is open in Ireland until February 22, enabling Keto to make the temporary move to gain more experience. The Finland under-21

  • Could skipper now have a role to play?

    Could Chris Hughton turn to Bruno with Albion in a tight spot? The Seagulls boss has done it twice before in the past ten months. The captain, not in the 18 for the last two league games and out of contract in the summer, was brought back late

  • Here's how much Albion season tickets are going up by

    BRIGHTON and Hove Albion have announced season ticket prices are to rise. Some tickets for 2019/20 are to go up by £35. The most expensive seats can be found in the centre of the lower west stand which will increase to £845, compared with £810

  • Masterchef champion opens first restaurant in Sussex

    Masterchef winner Kenny Tutt is preparing to open his first restaurant in his home town. Kenny, who won the BBC cooking contest last year, has announced the launch of his own venture, Pitch, in Worthing. The restaurant is set to open in Warwick

  • Wood should have made history at the Amex

    Chris Wood has revealed why he was denied the chance to make a bit of history at the Amex. The Burnley striker could have been the first player to score a hat-trick against Albion at their current home. Instead, he becomes the first player

  • Reminder: Keep an eye on train timetables this month

    TRAIN services have sent out a reminder that transport will be limited for nine days during half term. From Saturday to February 24, the train lines between Three Bridges and Brighton and Three Bridges and Lewes will be closed. This is due to

  • NHS takes steps to help young people who hear voices

    A CLINIC set up for people experiencing strange voices in their head is extending its support to children and young people. Voices Clinic aims to help a wider range of people. It will be trialling its support with child and adolescent mental

  • Campaign launched to challenge controversial Ikea plans

    A CAMPAIGN has been launched seeking to challenge Adur Council’s controversial decision to allow an Ikea store and 600 homes to be built at the New Monks Farm area to the north-west of Shoreham Airport. The campaign is also opposing a major industrial

  • Albion consider escaping to the sun to cure Premier troubles

    ALBION are still considering a warm weather training break – to help them snap out of their Premier League troubles. The idea was originally mooted when they potentially faced over a fortnight without a game prior to last week's FA Cup fourth round

  • Driver, 55, suffers serious injuries in single car crash

    A 55-YEAR-OLD man suffered serious injuries in a single car-crash. The driver, from Portslade, was driving on the B2112 New Road at Clayton, south of Hassocks, in the early hours of Saturday. His black Suzuki sports utility car had been travelling

  • Children can now access a website to help their mental health

    THE NHS has launched a new website to support young people’s mental health. Children and young people across Sussex can now look up advice about mental health from the dedicated site. It can be found at www.sussexcamhs.nhs.uk and has been created

  • Murray calls for cool heads as Albion head for trouble

    GLENN MURRAY has called for cool heads as Albion slip towards danger. But the striker admits there is no denying they are in a relegation battle. The Seagulls were left three points from the drop zone after losing 3-1 to Burnley as other results

  • Ryan accuses Albion of going soft

    MATHEW RYAN has accused Albion of going soft defensively. The Seagulls conceded three goals in the home defeat by Burnley at the Amex, the most they have leaked at home in a game since Chelsea scored four against them 13 months ago. Keeper

  • Stalker left victim 'in panic mode' over constant contact

    A STALKER who repeatedly showed up at his ex-partner’s gym, home and workplace has been ordered to complete unpaid work. Jason Hopkinson continued to contact his former fiancee Susan Taylor. On one occasion he spotted her driving in the opposite

  • Follow this bring your own lunchbox trend to reduce plastic

    A COMPANY fighting the war on plastic has launched a bring your own lunchbox campaign. Wriggle, the food discovery app based in Brighton, Bristol and Cardiff, began the initiative to fight plastic packaging. It is encouraging customers to take

  • Big Lemon Bus company win money for more electric buses

    AN ENVIRONMENTAL bus company has been awarded money to almost double its existing fleet of electric vehicles. The Big Lemon company in Whitehawk, Brighton, has been serving the community with an eco-friendly bus service since 2007. It is one

  • Stacey Dooley coming to do a live talk on her career

    Strictly Come Dancing winner Stacey Dooley is to give a talk about her new book. The documentary maker, who lives in Brighton, will be at the Dome this month to celebrate the paperback publication of her bestselling debut book On The Front Line

  • Thief uses distraction tactic to steal from funeral parlour

    THE owners of a funeral parlour are furious after a thief used a distraction tactic to steal an expensive phone. Kim Jefferies, who runs Jefferies Funeral Directors with her husband in Portslade, was intimidated by the man who waved a large piece

  • Young man dies from consuming lethal cocktail of drugs

    A YOUNG man with “a heart of gold” died from playing “Russian roulette” with drugs. Andrew Azzopardi was partying with friends when he became ill. The 23-year-old had taken a “lethal cocktail” of drugs and died hours later, an inquest heard.

  • Thug choked KFC manager in staff room while drunk

    A THUG squeezed the throat of a manager after a row over alcohol at a KFC. Jamie Kendrick was told alcohol was not allowed inside the London Road restaurant in Brighton last month. But rather than take his alcohol outside, he shouted and asked

  • Gambling addict ran off with cash tray from the bookies

    A GAMBLING addict stole a tray containing more than £1,000 from a city centre bookies. Abdul Chaar took the cash from Betfred in St James’s Street in Brighton in an “opportunistic” crime to pay off his debts. He snatched the cash tray and ran

  • Nine more days of traffic hell on busy main road

    DRIVERS are being warned to brace themselves for nine more days of traffic chaos. The traffic light systems at a busy junction in Polegate were seriously damaged after it was hit by a vehicle on Tuesday, January 15. Contractors for East Sussex

  • £85m new shopping centre is branded ‘freezing’

    THE massive extension to The Beacon in Eastbourne has been slammed by shoppers as ‘freezing.’ The centre, formerly known as The Arndale, opened its new shops just before Christmas. Shoppers are not impressed and have taken to social media.

  • Famous Pier’s art deco Pavilion up for sale at £300k

    WORTHING Pier’s Southern Pavilion is up for sale. It has been listed by agents Hilton Smythe as Worthing Pier Events and has been marketed as a ‘highly unique and multi-faceted business’, valued at £299,950. The agents website says: “Hilton Smythe