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• Teenage girl sexually assaulted in church grounds

  27-03-2025 20:47 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Officers responded to a report that a girl had been sexually assaulted in the grounds of St Andrew & St Cuthman's Church, in Vicarage Lane, Steyning on Thursday at 9am.
  
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• More caravans join new camp near recreation ground

  27-03-2025 20:37 via theargus.co.uk
  
  More caravans have arrived at a new encampment.
  
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• Impressive statistic shows why Brighton and Hove Albion loanee has been so important for Crawley Town - SussexWorld

  27-03-2025 20:18 via news.google.com
  Impressive statistic shows why Brighton and Hove Albion loanee has been so important for Crawley Town  SussexWorld
  
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• Every Sussex business up for coveted Muddy Stiletto Awards

  27-03-2025 19:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Over 100 Sussex businesses are in the running to be named the best in the county.
  
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• Heavy traffic on A27 following multi-vehicle crash

  27-03-2025 18:33 via theargus.co.uk
  
  AA is currently reporting heavy traffic due to a multi-vehicle crash on A27 Westbound from A2038 King George Vi Avenue (Hove turn off) to A293 (Portslade / West Hove turn off). Emergency services have been contacted.
  
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• A27 closed following serious multi-vehicle crash

  27-03-2025 18:33 via theargus.co.uk
  
  AA is currently reporting heavy traffic due to a multi-vehicle crash on A27 Westbound from A2038 King George Vi Avenue (Hove turn off) to A293 (Portslade / West Hove turn off). Emergency services have been contacted.
  
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• A27 closed after woman dies

  27-03-2025 18:33 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The A27 was closed after a woman died
  
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• Man began sexually abusing girls when he was ten, court told

  27-03-2025 18:30 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A Brighton man who sexually abused three girls has been convicted at court.
  
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• Man stabbed three people in 'unprovoked and violent' attack

  27-03-2025 18:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A man who stabbed three people in Hastings town centre in an unprovoked attack has been sentenced.
  
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• 'Dangerous' man abused woman and threatened to kill members of his own family

  27-03-2025 18:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A Lancing man who threatened to kill members of his family has been jailed.
  
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• Recycling centre hours to be extended

  27-03-2025 17:50 via theargus.co.uk
  
  From April 1 to September 30, 2025, recycling centres across West Sussex will open longer to meet spring and summer demand.
  
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• How to make sure you get enough sleep and why it is so important

  27-03-2025 17:48 via theargus.co.uk
  
  In a world that glorifies productivity, sleep has become an afterthought. The UK is sleep-deprived, and the consequences are dire. This silent public health emergency affects individual wellbeing, the NHS, and the economy. As a doctor on the front lines, I see the impact of poor sleep daily, and it’s time we treated it with the seriousness it deserves.
  
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• Uni boss urges staff not to speak out about free speech fine - Brighton and Hove News

  27-03-2025 17:40 via news.google.com
  Uni boss urges staff not to speak out about free speech fine  Brighton and Hove News
  
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• Council agrees to put aside £20 million to buy flats blighted by safety concerns - The Argus

  27-03-2025 17:37 via news.google.com
  Council agrees to put aside £20 million to buy flats blighted by safety concerns  The Argus
  
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• Council agrees to put aside £20 million to buy flats blighted by safety concerns

  27-03-2025 17:37 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Brighton and Hove councillors have backed spending almost £20 million to buy out up to 44 homeowners in eight tower blocks blighted by safety concerns.
  
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• Cafes sign up to initiative aimed at starting mental health conversations

  27-03-2025 17:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Fifteen Brighton coffee shops will join the Molly Rose Foundation's Coffee for Molly campaign during Brighton Marathon weekend.
  
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• Town to get 36-metre-high observation wheel on the seafront

  27-03-2025 16:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A 36-metre high observation wheel will kick off four weeks of Easter fun
  
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• Half marathon rescheduled after major chemical incident

  27-03-2025 16:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The Hastings Half Marathon will be rescheduled after it was cancelled when chemicals were found inside a property on the A259
  
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• Three quarters of Brits will swear loyalty to a company – after being given a gift

  27-03-2025 15:53 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Three quarters of Brits will swear loyalty to a company – after being given a free gift.
  
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• Police officer caught on camera taking Halloween decoration from person's garden

  27-03-2025 15:50 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A Sussex Police officer has been given a written warning after "wrongfully taking" a decorative spider ornament from a member of the public’s garden.
  
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• Brighton and Hove StW Public Meeting and AGM - Stop the War

  27-03-2025 15:22 via news.google.com
  Brighton and Hove StW Public Meeting and AGM  Stop the War
  
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• Properties targeted in series of break-ins

  27-03-2025 15:20 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Seven properties were targeted in a series of break-ins.
  
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• Public reminded of electrical risks following property fire

  27-03-2025 15:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has reminded the public to be vigilant with electrical items following a fire.
  
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• Brighton PC given warning for stealing ornament - Brighton and Hove News

  27-03-2025 14:33 via news.google.com
  Brighton PC given warning for stealing ornament  Brighton and Hove News
  
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• Brighton and Hove Albion’s ‘best and worst’ players this season - according to data experts - SussexWorld

  27-03-2025 14:30 via news.google.com
  Brighton and Hove Albion’s ‘best and worst’ players this season - according to data experts  SussexWorld
  
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• Man on roof of property sparks emergency response

  27-03-2025 14:06 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A man on the roof of a property led to a road being closed and a substantial emergency response
  
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• Former carpet fitter banned from football matches due to Amex homophobic abuse

  27-03-2025 13:31 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A man has been banned from football matches for three years due to his homophobic behaviour at a Brighton Albion match
  
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• Councillor backs school's expansion

  27-03-2025 12:44 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Plans to expand Grove Park School in Crowborough have been backed by a senior county councillor.
  
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• Health centre opening delays could cost council £45 million

  27-03-2025 12:37 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Worthing Borough Council is taking action to try to break through the issues that are delaying the opening of the town’s state-of-the-art health centre
  
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• Lords vote down calls to annul 'cancellation' of East Sussex council elections

  27-03-2025 12:31 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The House of Lords has voted down calls to annul the ‘cancellation’ of this year’s county council elections in East Sussex.
  
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• Palace fan given football ban over homophobic abuse - Brighton and Hove News

  27-03-2025 12:27 via news.google.com
  Palace fan given football ban over homophobic abuse  Brighton and Hove News
  
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  27-03-2025 12:27 via news.google.com
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• Four detained by police after incident on board flight from Jamaica

  27-03-2025 12:26 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Four people were detained following a “disturbance” on board a Gatwick flight
  
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• Man fined for selling fake designer goods online

  27-03-2025 12:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Mark Limmer, 61, from Eastbourne, has been fined over £500 after pleading guilty to selling fake designer goods online
  
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• Cat taped up in bag and left to die in 'sickening act of cruelty'

  27-03-2025 11:43 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A cat was left abandoned taped up in a bag on the side of the road.
  
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• Brighton and Hove City Council vows to repair parks more quickly - SussexWorld

  27-03-2025 11:42 via news.google.com
  Brighton and Hove City Council vows to repair parks more quickly  SussexWorld
  
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• Brighton and Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest Prediction and Betting Tips - MrFixItsTips

  27-03-2025 11:41 via news.google.com
  Brighton and Hove Albion vs Nottingham Forest Prediction and Betting Tips  MrFixItsTips
  
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• Care home resident is rescued from fire

  27-03-2025 11:11 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A care home resident has been rescued from a blaze by firefighters
  
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• Care home resident is rescued from blaze

  27-03-2025 11:11 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A care home resident has been rescued from a blaze by firefighters
  
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• Colourful reminder at shopping centre for Mother’s Day

  27-03-2025 11:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A giant Mother’s Day card is now on display at The Beacon’s Primark Square in Eastbourne.
  
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• Decision looms on plan to turn city centre building into 170-bed tourist hostel

  27-03-2025 10:09 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A hotel company will learn next week whether it can change a former university building into a 170-bed tourist hostel
  
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• Grand Designs' 'ugliest home ever' leaves Channel 4 viewers disgusted

  27-03-2025 08:20 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Channel 4 viewers have taken to social media to call the latest home on Grand Designs the 'ugliest' yet.
  
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• Updates as fire causes major train distruptions

  27-03-2025 08:09 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Train lines are blocked as fire services deal with an incident near Pulborough, West Sussex
  
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• Power supply fire causes major train disruptions

  27-03-2025 08:09 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Train lines are blocked as fire services deal with an incident near Pulborough, West Sussex
  
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• Sports facility that was a risk to squatters is being demolished

  27-03-2025 06:02 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Retrospective permission is being sought for the demolition of a sports facility, which has already begun
  
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• Plans to convert former charity headquarters into flats

  27-03-2025 06:01 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Baron Architects has lodged the proposal with Brighton and Hove City Council for the transformation of the Age UK offices at 29-31 Prestonville Road, Seven Dials
  
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• Council reassures residents after photo of pier's foundations sparks concern

  27-03-2025 06:01 via theargus.co.uk
  
  An image taken from below a Sussex pier showing piles of metal debris has got people talking.
  
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• Welfare cuts will 'punish the most vulnerable' say disability campaigners

  27-03-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Dozens of people joined to protest against welfare cuts.
  
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• Volunteers collect over 56kg of rubbish in beach clean-up

  27-03-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Volunteers from Clarity Environmental and Surfers Against Sewage collected over 56kg of rubbish during a Brighton beach clean as part of the Million Mile Clean campaign
  
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• Student project aims to 'decolonise' Brighton Museum displays

  27-03-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  University of Brighton students have launched an interactive QR code trail at Brighton Museum, reimagining artefacts through digital design, storytelling, and inclusive, decolonial perspectives.
  
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