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How Albion finances look over six Prem seasons - as they return to positive territory
Albion’s financial results since coming into the Premier League have been a rollercoaster ride – partly due to Covid. The club were in credit to the tune of £122.8 million across last season. This is the third time in six seasons they have
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RDZ says injuries are biggest concern as he remains 'really relaxed' about contract
Roberto De Zerbi says Albion's injuries are a far bigger concern than talks over a new contract. The head coach today said he is “really relaxed” about the latter situation as he keeps sights on a European berth. “It’s not a problem, it’s part
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Road reopens after serious incident involving at least eight men
A road has reopened after being closed for more than two hours while police dealt with a major incident. Part of Boundary Road, Portslade, was cordoned off with part of Station Road also closed, after an altercation involving at least eight men
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Urgent warning to dog owners over potentially fatal 'flesh-eating' Alabama Rot
Dog walkers have been warned of a “flesh-eating” disease affecting pets, as new cases were confirmed in the UK. The urgent warning comes following an outbreak of the potentially fatal disease, known as Alabama Rot or CRVG, which can cause dog’s
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DWP Universal Credit payments increase this week - what you will get
Millions of Universal Credit claimants will see an increase in their payments from the Department for Work and Pensions. Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced that DWP Universal Credit payments would be rising in the new financial year during 2023’s
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Barber signs new long-term deal with Albion - and looks forward to next challenge
Albion chief executive Paul Barber has signed a new contract with the club. He is now committed until at least 2030. The announcement was made as the club posted profits of £122.8million for the 2022-23 season, in which they qualified for European
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Three men injured and five arrested after major incident
Three men have been injured and five more arrested after a mass brawl. Emergency services descended on Boundary Road, Hove, this afternoon following the altercation between “a group of people”. A large cordon is currently in place. Sussex
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Albion reveal British record £122.8m profit - and prepare to invest on and off pitch
Albion have announced record-breaking profits after their best-ever season on the pitch. The club made a gain of £122.8 million after tax for the 2022-23 campaign, in which they finished sixth in the Premier League and reached the FA Cup semi-finals
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Sussex residents receive gift from Queen Camilla
Two Sussex residents were thrilled to receive a gift from the Queen. Patricia Barrett and Peter Campbell both went up to Worcester for a ceremony to receive their award, the Maundy Purse, on Thursday. The Queen Camilla presented Patricia and
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As it happened: Police guard scene of mass brawl
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Woman cuts part of man's ear off in 'horrendous attack'
A woman cut part of a man’s ear off with a Stanley knife in an unprovoked attack. Learna Wood left her 43-year-old victim with permanent facial injuries after she slashed his face and ear with the knife near the Montague Centre in Worthing.
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Press conference: De Zerbi injury boost ahead of Albion's trip to Brentford
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Young woman killed in four-vehicle crash
A woman was killed in a crash. Officers were called to near Shooters Bottom Car Park, Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne, at around 4.25pm on Monday, April 1, to a report of a four-vehicle collision involving a red Honda motorbike, a silver Mazda, a
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Murder investigation stood down after woman's death
A murder investigation has been stood down following the death of a woman. Emergency services were called to a property in Skylark Avenue in Peacehaven on March 25 following reports of a woman in medical distress. Despite the best efforts of
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B&M reveals opening date for new store in Sussex
A discount retailer has announced the opening date for its new store in Sussex. B&M will open in Market Place Shopping Centre in Burgess Hill at 8am on April 9. The new shop has taken over the unit previously occupied by Wilko and is creating
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Small baby bunnies rescued from building site
A group of bunnies have been rescued from a building site. The East Sussex Wildlife Rescue and Ambulance Service in Lewes said that the young rabbits, which were so young they still had their eyes closed, had been "disturbed" by the work. Their
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Sarmiento scores dramatic late winner - and saves himself from a telling off
Jeremy Sarmiento scored a last-gasp winner – and spared himself a telling off about his footwear. The forward on loan from Albion to Ipswich Town poked home a shot in the final seconds of a 3-2 win over Southampton. His goal kept the Tractor
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Madley takes charge of Albion's next away match
Andy Madley will referee Albion’s game at Brentford. The Seagulls last saw him when he took charge of the 1-0 FA Cup reverse at Wolves which started their run of four successive away defeats. Madley, who comes from West Yorkshire, has shown
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New chief executive 'excited' to lead LGBTQ+ charity as it celebrates 50th birthday
The new chief executive of an LGBT support charity says he wants to “reflect and celebrate” the group’s achievements as it heads towards its 50th anniversary. Paul Hook will take over the helm of Brighton's LBGTQ+ Switchboard at the beginning of
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Unwanted trainers to be collected from marathon to tackle waste
Unwanted trainers will be collected from runners at Brighton Marathon in a bid to tackle the number of shoes ending up in landfill. Estimates suggest more than three million shoes go into landfill each year. Running shoe collection campaign
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University to team up with Nasa to try to find out more about our solar system
A team of researchers will work with Nasa to discover more about the origins of our space system. Scientists from the University of Sussex have been given over £1 million to fund new work with the American space agency which will look at how galaxies
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School that previously required improvement now rated good by Ofsted
A primary school that was previously rated "requires improvement" by Ofsted in 2018 and 2021 has now been rated "good" in its latest inspection. Compton and Up Marden CofE Primary School, in School Lane, Compton, Chichester, has been praised for
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Mum 'forced' to pay £400 for leaving waste next to bin 'council doesn't empty'
A single mum says she felt “forced” to pay a £400 fine she was issued for leaving waste next to an overflowing bin. Cristina Bond, who lives in North Gardens, Brighton, was issued with a fixed penalty notice (FPN) after she left some boxes next
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Sadness after 'best coffee shop' announces closure
A community has been left saddened after a "much enjoyed" coffee shop closed. Tom Foolery café, in High Street, Shoreham, closed its doors after a decade of trading. Since the news was announced, residents across town have taken to social media
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Brighton's 'most historic' mews home up for sale for £1.5m
A house with an original Georgian facade that dates back to 1800 is on the market. The £1.5 million property, named "one of Brighton's most historic buildings", was once two workman's cottages surrounded by farmland before it was turned into one
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Sussex farmer helps secure future of British beer
A farmer has been involved in a trial of new varieties of organic hops that are resilient to climate change in the hope of securing the future of British-grown beer ingredients. Tom Upton, from Woodlands Farm near Rye, has successfully grown a
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Girls' football team cap off bumper season with invite to international tournament
A girls' football team are set to represent the city on the international stage as they head to compete in a competition in Sweden. Brighton and Hove District School Girls under 12s will be heading to compete in the Gothia Youth World Cup, one
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Motorists face weeks of closures as main road to be repaired
A main road and nearby thoroughfare will be partially closed over the next month. The A22 Hailsham Bypass and Diplocks Way, Hailsham, have both suffered wear and tear because of the volume of traffic using them and are due for repairs. From
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'Don't change Brighton beach' residents say after suggestion it should be sand-only
Residents are debating whether a beach should be converted to sand only. People have been suggesting Brighton's famous pebble beach should be transformed into one similar to Camber Sands. The debate began on the Brighton People Facebook group
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'Oasis at the beach': Residents support beach café's bid to trade permanently
A community has shown unwavering support for a converted horsebox café as it awaits permanent planning permission. The Pollinator, which trades from the owner's land in Forthaven, Shoreham, was set up by Louise and Richard Durrant in 2021 after
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Faces of drug dealers jailed this year in Sussex
Several drug dealers including some running county lines have been jailed already this year. Officers in Sussex Police's Operation Centurion team, which targets county drugs lines, have said they are coming for drug dealers "anywhere, at any time
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City's tallest church celebrates 150th anniversary this year
The city’s tallest church is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year. St Bartholomew’s in Ann Street, Brighton, started a six-month programme of events on Easter Sunday. The first service was held at the church on September 8, 1874.
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Man who lost fingers as a child in meat grinder gets new 3D printed digits
A man who lost his fingers in a meat grinder as a child has been fitted with new 3D printed fingers. Mo Ali, from Brighton, was only six when he had the accident while “messing around” in the kitchen as his mum was preparing food. He has now
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Friends of 50 years to walk 100km from London to Brighton together
Three women who met when they were 11 and are now in their sixties are to walk 100km in memory of a friend who died last year. Janet Farrugia, Eve Smith and Carolyn Ponder all went to Horsham High School for Girls and have been friends ever since
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Study to see whether outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression
Researchers are seeking hundreds of people to take part in the first large study into whether outdoor swimming can reduce symptoms of depression. The project will host swimming sessions across the country including in Brighton. Open water bathing