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• Criminal past of paedophile before he murdered girls is revealed

  06-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A killer committed several burglaries before he sexually assaulted and murdered children
  
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• New homes to be built with 28 bee and swift bricks

  17-04-2025 06:09 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A new supported living scheme is set to have 28 bee bricks and 28 swift bricks installed.
  
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• New Ikea store takes step forward as latest plans receive approval

  17-04-2025 06:01 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Ikea's new Brighton store in Churchill Square has taken another step closer to completion after its latest plans received planning approval
  
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• The GP crisis: What’s really going on, and why it matters to all of us

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  It’s 8:01am on a Monday morning and the phone lines are already jammed. Patients are desperately trying to book an appointment with their GP, and within minutes, the day’s slots are gone. Sound familiar?
  
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• The evolution and engineering behind blast furnaces

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Blast furnaces are the heart of the steel industry, transforming raw materials into molten iron, which is then converted into steel. This process is a marvel of engineering and chemistry, rooted in centuries of metallurgical advancements. Understanding the history of metal extraction, how a blast furnace works and the strategic siting of steelworks provides insight into one of the most critical industrial processes in modern society.
  
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• Snapper captures rare and remarkable birds at Arundel wetlands

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Arundel’s Wetlands is a haven for birdwatchers, offering a rich diversity of bird species amidst a serene, natural landscape. The wetlands, with their intricate network of ponds, reed beds, and marshes, provide an ideal habitat for both migratory and resident birds.
  
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• Pub in Brighton to sell £1.80 pints of beer all Easter bank holiday weekend

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  BrewDog, the multinational brewery and pub chain, will offer the discounted drinks to celebrate their Punk IPA beer "turning 18."
  
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• Primark brings online collection service to stores across Sussex

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The major fashion outlet introduced its online collection service across 158 of its stores across England, Scotland and Wales
  
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• Popular maize maze with sunflower picking patch to open

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Cowdray’s Wild West maize maze returns Aug 1 with flower picking, live music, film nights, and family fun.
  
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• Plans to boost regional tourism by more than £3 billion

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Last month saw the annual English Tourism Week, an opportunity to for tourism and hospitality businesses to share the state of the industry with media and politicians. Nick Mosley talks with councillor Birgit Miller, cabinet member for culture, heritage and tourism about Brighton and Hove City Council’s perspective on key issues including city marketing, Gatwick expansion and why the role of head of tourism has been removed.
  
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• Plans for large housing development rejected after hundreds of objections

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Arun District Council has turned down proposals to demolish agricultural buildings and build 67 homes on land south of Ancton Lane, Middleton.
  
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• New business park set to bring 200,000 square feet of space to town

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Construction has begun on Panattoni Park Bognor Regis, bringing 205,000 sq ft of sustainable industrial and logistics space to West Sussex by Q2 2026.
  
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• Meet the five rescue animals hoping to finally find a home

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Meet the five animals from Raystede who are searching for a home.
  
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• Man left with bleed on brain after e-bike delivery driver 'hit and run'

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Adil Elyas, from Hove, and a father of two was crossing the road in Western Road, Brighton on Tuesday afternoon at roughly 3pm when the collision happened
  
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• Lifeboat rescues person a mile adrift on an inflatable boat

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Newhaven RNLI rescued a person on an inflatable swept out to sea from Seaford Beach. The casualty was found safe, a mile offshore, and returned to family.
  
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• “Dads, Sums & Drums” uses hip-hop to build maths confidence in West Sussex

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A Worthing rap video created by families aims to build maths confidence through rhyme and rhythm. Backed by West Sussex County Council’s Multiply funding.
  
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• Items which triggered evacuation of police station revealed

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The items brought to Worthing's police station are thought to be Second World War weaponry.
  
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• Independent candidate on why she should become the next city councillor

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Eight candidates are standing in a by-election in Westbourne and Poets’ Corner for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council on Thursday 1 May
  
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• Independent candidate on why he should be elected in upcoming Brighton by-election

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Eight candidates are standing in a by-election in Westbourne and Poets’ Corner for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council.
  
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• Football stadium revamp to go ahead

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Plans to renovate a football stadium have been approved after receiving hundreds of public comments.
  
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• Family attraction completes £150k upgrade including new amusements

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Paradise Park in Newhaven has invested £150,000 in new play attractions and amusements, boosting its appeal as a family-friendly destination in East Sussex.
  
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• Employee speaks out as landmark store officially enters administration

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  A former employee has described being “hung out to dry” as a longstanding music shop officially entered administration
  
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• Eastbourne welcomes new monthly food and craft market at Sovereign Harbour

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  The Crumbles food and craft market in Eastbourne has opened at Sovereign Harbour with 50+ stalls of local produce, handmade crafts, and a cosy café.
  
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• Cyclist died after crashing during race at Olympic Park in 'tragic incident'

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  East London Coroner's Court has opened an inquest into the Stratford death of Bognor Regis cyclist Paul Atkinson. British Cycling is also investigating
  
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• Critically acclaimed show to have European premiere at Brighton Fringe

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Katie Reddin-Clancy’s acclaimed solo show End Game has its European premiere at Brighton Fringe 2025, exploring life, legacy, and the afterlife.
  
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• Crematorium hosts free public open day

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Arun Crematorium will host a free open day on May 17.
  
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• Council to put in measures 'soon' to stop caravans parking on problem road

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Brighton and Hove City Council has said measures are to be put in place “soon” to stop vehicles parking along a problem roadside
  
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• By-election candidate promises to 'make sure residents are heard' by council

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Eight candidates are standing in a by-election in Westbourne and Poets’ Corner for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council.
  
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• Brick manufacturer resumes £2 million share buyback programme

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Michelmersh Brick has resumed its £2m share buyback programme, with shares repurchased until Dec 31, 2025, aiming to return value to shareholders.
  
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• A tower of beer at one of The Lanes' most popular Indian eateries? I'm in

  17-04-2025 06:00 via theargus.co.uk
  
  Permit Room has been offering a tower of beer since March - but with the Bank Holiday weekend approaching, there's no better time to overindulge
  
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