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Archer will miss T20 Finals Day with Sussex because of 'pretty stupid' ruling
Tymal Mills has confirmed Jofra Archer will not be at T20 Finals Day. And the Sussex skipper says that ruling is “pretty stupid”. Archer helped Sharks rout Lancashire by eight wickets at Hove in the Vitality Blast quarter-finals. He will
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City centre road reopened following police car crash
A road has been reopened after a crash between a police car and a lorry. The Old Steine in Brighton was closed yesterday from 8.45am following the incident, which caused a diesel spill on the road. Witnesses said they saw the marked traffic
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Bloom wants to see the loopholes closed as Prem look at financial rules
Tony Bloom wants to see “loopholes” closed as the Premier League cut down on excessive spending. But Albion’s chairman said there should still be scope for investment. The Seagulls remain well within Profit and Sustainability limits, despite
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Midfielder Albion let go set to sign for new club in Championship
Steven Alzate is expected to sign a deal in the Championship after parting company with Albion. The Colombia midfielder is likely to be announced by Hull City as free agent signing. Alzate was let go by the Seagulls in the summer having spent
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New Aldi store gets the go-ahead next to A27 despite warning of 'horrendous traffic'
Supermarket chain Aldi has been granted planning permission to build a fourth branch in Brighton and Hove. Approval was granted by Brighton and Hove City Council’s planning committee subject to conditions being agreed within three months. Forty-three
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Mitoma on target as Japan hit seven on road to World Cup
Kaoru Mitoma scored one goal and helped create another as Japan enjoyed a big World Cup qualifying win. The Albion winger played the first 63 minutes of a 7-0 win over China in Saitama. Mitoma headed his side’s second goal, just before half-time
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Top London theatre director announced as new Brighton Dome boss
A director at one of the country's top theatres has been announced as the new boss of the Brighton Dome and Festival. Lucy Davies will replace former chief executive Andrew Comben, whose departure was announced in April this year following 16 years
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Brighton table tennis club have been so brilliant - Bly's praise after Paris success
Bly Twomey won the hearts of the French crowd at the South Paris Arena 4 in Paris this morning with a performance that was full of skill and determination and came close to beating the World and European champion Kubra Korkut in a five-set women’s
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A historic viaduct crossed by millions of passengers yearly undergoes repair work
A 180-year-old Grade II listed viaduct on one of Sussex’s busiest train lines is undergoing repair work. Network Rail is currently conducting restorative work at the Ouse Valley Viaduct near Haywards Heath to help maintain the historic structure
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Pub damaged by fire announces closure
A pub that was damaged by a fire has announced its permanent closure. The Windmill Inn in Mill Lane, Rustington, is due to shut its doors for the final time on September 15. The pub has announced that it is too “difficult to carry on trading
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Missing four-year-old boy sparks huge search along coast
A missing four-year-old boy sparked a huge search along the coast with coastguards, police and lifeboats scouring the shoreline. The RNLI said the search - which lasted several hours - serves as a "stark reminder" to parents to keep an eye on their
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'When even Southern Water don’t seem wholly confident alarm bells should be ringing'
Green MP Siân Berry said that she was disappointed that Royal Mail had been granted planning permission to build a distribution depot on the site of disused farm buildings on the edge of Brighton. The new MP for Brighton Pavilion submitted objections
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Landlord denies groping woman in his own pub
A landlord accused of sexually assaulting a woman in his pub will face trial next year. Tony Ford pleaded not guilty to groping a woman at The Brighton Tavern in December last year. Ford, 56, of Kensington Place, Brighton, appeared at a short
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Cries of 'SHAME ON YOU' ring out as controversial development on old farm is approved
The Royal Mail’s plans to build a distribution centre in Patcham have been approved to shouts of “shame on you all” from the public. Councillors voted seven to two in favour after hearing from residents and a Royal Mail property director during
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Woman arrested for drug driving after two-car crash on A-road
A woman has been arrested on suspicion of drug-driving after a crash closed an A-road. Sussex Police were called to the A29 Fairmile Bottom near Madehurst, north of Arundel, after two cars were involved in a crash at around 4am today. Two people
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Major city centre junction back open 28 hours after police car crash
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Two men and XL bully tasered after properties damaged
Two men and an XL bully dog were tasered after properties and a vehicle were damaged. Police were called to the Maybridge Square area in Goring at 7.30pm on Monday to reports of a group of men damaging properties. There were also reports of
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Recap: A-road closed following crash
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Bloom gives his verdict on Tokyo trip - and whether Albion could return
Tony Bloom says Albion learned a lot from their trip to Japan – and would like to go back at some stage. The club owner and chairman believes they reaped the benefits on and off the pitch from their week in sweltering Tokyo. Albion went to
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Save £10 and give your garden ‘flower power’ from now until Spring
Summer may be coming to an end but you can still bring some beautiful sights and smells in abundance to your garden! Wallflower 'Sugar Rush' Mix is a wonderfully scented variety of wallflower, is easy to grow, and will give you plenty of 'flower
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New salon opens and the first hair cut is a special one for schoolgirl
A six-year-old girl was first in the chair at a new salon and donated her hair to charity. The Shoreham Hair Lounge moved to new premises in High Street over the weekend, sharing a space with Amirii, which offers beauty treatments. On Saturday
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Cows, pigs and horses at thriving conservation site
A range of animals has been spotted on an estate which is being rewilded. Argus Camera Club member Heather Patterson visited Knepp, near Horsham, 3,500 acres of land undergoing a conservation project, for a walk on its trails. Along the way
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Estimated 400,000 living in the South East with uncontrolled high blood pressure
Doctors are encouraging people to get their blood pressure checked as they warn of the dangers of the condition. An estimated 32 per cent of adults in the UK suffer with high blood pressure with 400,000 of those not controlling - or
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Barbers and chicken shop among businesses facing hefty illegal workers fine
A barbershop and fried chicken restaurant are among businesses to receive hefty fines for employing illegal workers. Figures released by the Home Office show it has fined some of the worst offenders for hiring staff who have no right to work in
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Clearance sale begins at much-loved hardware shop ahead of closure this month
A clearance sale has begun at a longstanding hardware shop and locksmith set to close this month. Brighton institution Dockerills, in Church Street, will bid farewell to shoppers on September 27. Items in the shop window are being sold at 50
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Former salmon smokery in South Downs goes up for auction
A former salmon smokery in the heart of the South Downs is coming up for auction later this month. The Springs in Edburton Road near Henfield is among 178 lots in the latest sale by Clive Emson Land and Property Auctioneers which ends on September
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Four in ten cats choose to play fetch with their owners
Four in ten cats choose to play fetch with their owners – suggesting this playful behaviour may be more common in felines than thought, scientists have said. A survey of more than 8,000 cat owners found the pets are more likely to fetch objects
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Amazing pictures show once-rare bird enjoying a lively lunch at nature reserve
A hungry egret has been snapped enjoying a fish dinner. The great white egret has been making the most of the habitat at Arundel's wetland centre for a few weeks now. Sightings of this bird were once rare in Britain but have increased over
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Architect who shared child porn struck off register
An architect who admitted sharing child porn has been struck off the register. Paul Zara, who was involved in refurbishment of Embassy Court, Brighton, was convicted of five offences, including distributing an indecent category A video of a child
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Murder mystery experience could open in basement of Art Deco building
A murder mystery experience could open in the basement of an Art Deco building in the city centre. Ready Escape Rooms, the company which runs Brighton’s murder mystery experience above the World’s End pub in London Road, is hoping to move to Princes