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  • Ryan says Albion were naive in defeat

    Maty Ryan said Albion were naïve in defeat to Leicester. The Seagulls keeper made some fine saves but was beaten by a counter-attacking Ayoze Perez opener as City took the lead. Ryan said: “We are disappointed being at home dropping points

  • Potter says Albion were punished during their best spell

    Graham Potter said Albion were punished during their best period of defeat by Leicester City. Goals by Ayoze Perez and Jamie Vardy (penalty) secured the Foxes a hard-earned 2-0 success at the Amex. Albion got to half-time on terms and played

  • Met Office issue two severe weather warnings for rain

    THE Met Office has issued two weather warnings for rain in Sussex. Forecasters said flooding of homes and businesses is likely across the affected area, with bus and train services also experiencing some disruption. The warning was put in place

  • Post Match Podcast: Our reaction to the defeat to Leicester

    Albion suffered a 2-0 defeat to Leicester City at the Amex. The Foxes took the lead in the 64th minute as Jamie Vardy burst away from the Albion defence and instead of going for goal squared the ball to Ayoze Perez, who tapped the ball past Maty

  • Webster starts for Albion but Alzate rested

    Adam Webster has been passed fit to play for Albion against Leicester today. The defender returns after an ankle injury in the absence of suspended Lewis Dunk. Leandro Trossard is also fit after suffering a minor ankle injury while away with

  • Tributes paid to talented Albion powerchair footballer

    Tributes have been paid to a talented powerchair footballer who not only achieved his childhood dream of representing Brighton and Hove Albion but went on to score more than 170 goals for the club. Lewis Hammans, who died early on Tuesday morning

  • Duffy must focus again after Irish disappointment

    Shane Duffy is ready to switch focus from captaining his country as he faces another international class threat. The Albion centre-back will be at the heart of his side’s efforts to keep Jamie Vardy quiet as Leicester visit. Duffy looks a certain

  • Masterchef Professional Marcus Wareing on cooking for one

    MANY know Marcus Wareing best for his measured, often tough, critique on MasterChef: The Professionals, delivered with those steely blue eyes and leaving experienced chefs wishing they’d never dared serve the acclaimed restaurateur a panna cotta without

  • Stephens not surprised by Alzate progress

    Dale Stephens says he was not surprised by the emergence of fellow midfielder Steven Alzate. The 21-year-old has had a whirlwind couple of months, which has seen him go from making his Premier League debut to starting for Colombia. Stephens

  • Pupils request astronomy be taught for GCSE

    ENTHUSIASTIC students have initiated an astronomy course at their school and say they are thoroughly enjoying it. Pupils at Burgess Hill Girls School in Burgess Hill were so fascinated by the school’s astronomy after-school club that they asked

  • Potter ready for toughest home test yet

    Graham Potter will call for something special from Albion – in their toughest home match yet this season. The Seagulls boss believes Leicester City will pose the biggest test so far at the Amex as they chase Premier League leaders Liverpool.

  • Homeless man pitches tent in bus stop

    A HOMELESS man who pitched his tent in a bus shelter says he had “no choice” but to sleep there. Steve Thomas, 43, has been rough sleeping in Brighton for the last two years. Passersby raised concerns after seeing he had tied his tent to the

  • Primary school pupil caught taking knife blade to school

    A YOUNG child took a knife into a primary school. Police were called after the incident at Mile Oak Primary School on Wednesday. It is understood a classmate spotted the Year 4 pupil with a kitchen knife on school grounds Headteacher Luke

  • Who do YOU want to see headline Pride 2020?

    IN RECENT years the names at the top of the bill for Brighton Pride have considerably raised the festival’s profile, going from boyband Blue in 2014 to both Britney Spears and Nile Rodgers & Chic in 2018. As we are starting to near the time of

  • Voice star releasing song with Brighton student

    PUPILS were dazzled when the winner of the BBC’s hit singing show The Voice came to their school assembly and performed alongside a student. The Voice champion Molly Hocking teamed up with 18-year old Sussex composer Eden Binks, who goes to Roedean

  • Martin Kemp - 'I was scared we would look corny'

    After more than 30 years of marriage, ex-EastEnders and Spandau Ballet star Martin Kemp and former Wham! backing singer Shirlie have released their first joint album. The famous couple talk about why it took them so long, Shirlie’s fears about getting

  • Conservative Party announces new Tory candidates

    THE Conservative Party has announced the names of two Parliamentary candidates it is fielding in the General Election. Dr Emma Hogan will take on Green MP Caroline Lucas in Brighton Pavilion and city councillor Robert Nemeth will vie with Labour