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| King Alfred development If built, Karis' controversial development will replace King Alfred Leisure Centre in Hove with a sports complex and two tower blocks of flats designed by "celebrity" architect Frank Gehry. Follow the progress of the project and the response from supporters and objectors. |
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| Falmer Stadium John Prescott has said "Yes" to the 22-seat stadium at Falmer. The momentous news was greeted with euphoria by the club and the legions of long-suffering Seagulls fans around the globe. However disappointed villagers vow to continue their equally passionate campaign against the development. |
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| The West Pier The historic West Pier in Brighton was declared beyond salvation by English Heritage and the Heritage Lottery Fund in July 2004. They withdrew their backing for restoration plans following two devastating years of storms and fires which reduced the Grade I listed former masterpiece to a pile of scrap metal. |
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| South Downs National Park The striking landscape which dominates Sussex must overcome one final hurdle before it can become a national park. The public inquiry into the Countryside Agency's proposals ended in December 2004. Campaigners who have battled for 50 years to secure park status are still waiting for the inspector's verdict. |
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| Gatwick Airport The Government has ruled out building a second runway at Gatwick before 2019. But controversy that has dogged the proposals continues: future development at the airport could still go ahead if plans to expand Heathrow fail. Business leaders say expansion is vital for economic growth in Sussex. Residents and environmentalists say the plans must never take off. |
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