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Eddie Izzard to open Bexhill Museum
Updated 4:00pm Sunday 8th November 2009
Top comedian Eddie Izzard returns to the town of his childhood to re-open a museum.
Treatment of 70st man in Sussex to cost £100k
Updated 3:00pm Sunday 8th November 2009
Surgery to save the life of the world’s fattest man will reportedly cost taxpayers £100,000.
Brighton councillor fails in her bid to be Gosport MP
Updated 2:50pm Sunday 8th November 2009
Councillor Maria Caulfield has failed in her bid to replace a controversial MP.
Diamond draw for Albion
Updated 3:44pm Sunday 8th November 2009
Albion will be at home to Rushden and Diamonds from the Blue Square premier in round two of the FA Cup if they win their replay against Wycombe at Withdean on Wednesday week.
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Brighton and Hove bin strikes - it's on
Updated 7:30am Saturday 7th November 2009
The bin strike which threatens to bring Brighton and Hove to its knees will definitely start on Monday.
Warning over lost green spaces in Brighton and Hove
Updated 5:00pm Saturday 7th November 2009
Warnings have been issued that urban green spaces are in danger of being swallowed up by developments.
Lewes Bonfire Night hailed a success
Updated 4:00pm Saturday 7th November 2009
Police and council bosses have hailed Lewes Bonfire Night a “great success”.
Hinsh relishes cup thriller
Updated 6:00pm Saturday 7th November 2009
Stand-in boss Martin Hinshelwood reflected on a breathless Albion cup tie and joked: "I think I've enjoyed it!"
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Bin strike will go-ahead on Monday, say union
Updated 2:33pm Friday 6th November 2009
Three hundred refuse staff will strike on Monday, their union has confirmed.
Prosecutions for assaults on Sussex ambulance crews have doubled
Updated 7:00pm Friday 6th November 2009
Successful prosecutions for assaults on ambulance crews have doubled in 12 months.
Lewes teen's desperate plea for lost parrot
Updated 6:30pm Friday 6th November 2009
A teenage carer who has spent two years looking after his mum has been devastated by the disappearance of his beloved parrot.
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Thousands flock to Lewes Bonfire celebrations
Updated 9:01pm Thursday 5th November 2009
Fat cat bankers and greedy MPs went up in flames last night at the Lewes Bonfire celebrations.
Motorcyclist taken to hospital after Worthing crash
Updated 7:33pm Thursday 5th November 2009
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital after crashing with a car.
Bloom weighs up his options
Updated 7:00am Friday 6th November 2009
Albion are torn between big names and contenders with proven records in the lower divisions after Steve Coppell ruled himself out of the running for the manager’s job.
Crawley man guilty of train beard fire attack
Updated 1:24pm Thursday 5th November 2009
A 20-year-old man was found guilty today of setting a man alight as he slept on a train.
Pickpockets travel from London to Worthing to target shoppers
Updated 4:00pm Thursday 5th November 2009
Pickpockets are travelling from London to Sussex by train to target shoppers.
First picture of Lewes Bonfire effigy
Updated 4:09pm Thursday 5th November 2009
One of the effigies due to be burnt in tonight's Lewes Bonfire celebrations has been pictured on its way through the town - and it seems its target is fat cat bankers.
Coppell says no to Albion
Updated 4:09pm Thursday 5th November 2009
Steve Coppell has ruled himself out of the running to become Albion's manager again.
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2,000 Brighton jobs safeguarded
Updated 6:38pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
More than 2,000 jobs have been safeguarded after Brighton and Hove’s biggest private employer was given the go-ahead for a £100 million extension.
Hove boxing champ guilty of supplying cocaine
Updated 5:00pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
A former boxing champion has been found guilty of supplying cocaine.
Horsham girl victim of neglect
Updated 4:30pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
A little girl’s hair was so badly infested with head lice it had to be shaved off.
Hinshelwood in charge for cup game
Updated 2:58pm Wednesday 4th November 2009
Albion chairman Tony Bloom has confirmed that the club will not appoint their new manager this week.
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Sussex man in court charged with pensioner's manslaughter
Updated 8:00am Wednesday 4th November 2009
A man will appear in court today charged with the manslaughter of an elderly woman who was killed in a hit-and-run crash.
Chemical alert at Durrington school
Updated 7:53am Wednesday 4th November 2009
Five fire crews have been called to Durrington High School, The Boulevard, Worthing, because of a chemical alert.
Inquest to open into Sussex man's balcony fall death
Updated 7:39am Wednesday 4th November 2009
An inquest into the death of a scaffolder who fell from a hotel balcony was due to resume today.
Rat fears over Brighton bin strike
Updated 10:30am Tuesday 3rd November 2009
An expert has warned the city could become infested with vermin if bin strikes continue for more than a week.
Youths arrested over Worthing arsons
Updated 11:00am Tuesday 3rd November 2009
Two youths have been arrested over a series of arsons - but attacks continued over the weekend.
Why we need to lobby now for change to MPs' expenses
Updated 10:54am Tuesday 3rd November 2009
In the wake of the MPs’ expenses scandal and the prospect of a general election in the next six months, former headteacher Dr Stuart Newton, from Brighton, says there has never been a better time for voters to effect change.
Coppell the 'obvious choice' for Albion
Updated 7:00am Tuesday 3rd November 2009
Steve Coppell has emerged as the red-hot favourite to become Albion’s manager for a second time.
Baby Button deer rescued
Updated 3:54pm Monday 2nd November 2009
A baby fallow deer caught in stock fencing has been saved by volunteer rescuers.
Brighton and Hove car clubs to take over residents' bays
Updated 3:00pm Monday 2nd November 2009
Car club schemes are to be expanded across Brighton and Hove.
Hunt to find Albion's new boss
Updated 9:50am Monday 2nd November 2009
ALBION chairman Tony Bloom has drawn up a shortlist of candidates to become manager after sacking Russell Slade.
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Albion sack Slade
Updated 3:27pm Sunday 1st November 2009
Albion have sacked manager Russell Slade after just eight months in charge.
Jobs under threat after Threshers goes into administration
Updated 8:00pm Sunday 1st November 2009
Hundreds of jobs across Sussex have been put in jeopardy after the owner of off licence chain Threshers went into administration.