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  • Two hurt in air show plunge

    Two members of an RAF freefall parachute team were injured today as they crash-landed at a top airshow. One of the parachutists was believed to have broken both legs and was taken to Eastbourne District General Hospital. A colleague sustained minor

  • Two off as Lewes win again

    Lewes are ready to appeal against a red card shown to influential midfield Gary Holloway during Saturday's 3-1 Conference south victory at Dorchester. Holloway was one of three players sent off as the Rooks made it three wins from three. Paul Booth

  • Burgess Hill sack winger

    Burgess Hill manager Gary Croydon has sacked winger Joe Bye for indiscipline. Hillians will apologise to a spectator injured by a ball kicked into the crowd in frustration by the 19-year-old winger as he was substituted during Saturday's 2-2 Ryman division

  • We'll take this to the FA, say Horsham

    Horsham will make an official complaint to the Football Association after deaf and mute striker Lee Farrell was allegedly verbally abused by members of the Maidstone bench during a stormy opening day clash. Hornets manager John Maggs was sent to the

  • Crowborough hit seven in FA Cup

    Crowborough led the way with a 7-1 demolition of Epsom and Ewell as seven County League clubs progressed to the next round of the FA Cup. Justin Harris scored a hat-trick of penalties and Ross Treleaven (2), Dean Chamberlain and Danny Baker were on target

  • Change the rules, blasts Crawley boss

    Salisbury 4 Crawley 1 Boss Steve Evans called for a change to the rules after Crawley were hit with a double-whammy at Salisbury. Reds looked to be getting a foothold on the game following an early onslaught from the home side when their hopes of returning

  • Referee was rubbish, blasts Crawley boss

    Crawley boss Steve Evans could find himself in further hot water with the FA after slamming the standard of refereeing in the Conference premier. Evans hit out at referee Mike Mullarkey and officials in non-league's top flight in general after ten-man

  • Panto villains help Seagulls lift-off

    Who needs to produce fancy football and score loads of goals to get a crowd behind them? All you really require are some spicy challenges, a villain or two and a perceived sense of injustice. Plus, of course, the signs that, out on the pitch, you are

  • Is school discipline in decline?

    It's been 20 years since corporal punishment was banned in schools. Ruth Lumley spoke to three teachers about discipline and whether current methods are as effective. Norman Humphreys, 70, is a former deputy head teacher of Imberhorne School in

  • Floods could drown people in basements

    A grim prediction of thousands of homes devastated by floods and people drowning in their own basement flats has been issued. An Environment Agency report reveals that climate change will increase the number of households at risk from floods along the