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Toughest problem
THE most difficult road problem in Sussex is what to do with the A27 in Worthing. The last Government avoided tackling it but it simply will not go away. If you build a bypass around Worthing, it goes through some of the finest downland in Britain. If
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MAKE WINNING YOUR BUSINESS
THE search is on to find the best of businesses in the South. TV company Meridian, which broadcasts to Sussex, has launched the 1998 Business Awards. Categories are for businesses with between ten and 50 employees and for those with more than 50. There
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SCARY CATS SENDS POSTIES RUNNING
TERRIFIED posties are refusing to deliver letters to a Bognor home - because of the owner's ferocious cat. They leave her mail next door with neighbours if they catch sight of marauding moggy Rummy, who spits and hisses if they come close. Despite the
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POLICE ON LINE TO BEAT THUGS
GET-TOUGH rail chiefs are hiring extra police to stamp out hooliganism and violence on Brighton to London trains. Thameslink Rail is employing extra British Transport Police officers to travel on its Brighton-London trains every night between 6pm and
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RUGBY CLUB WINS THE LOTTERY
HOVE Rugby Club scored a winning try todayby scooping more than £300,000 from the National Lottery. Plans to move the 65-year-old club from its current home in Hove Park to nearby Hove Recreation Ground now look set to proceed. The English Sports Council
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SCARY CATS SENDS POSTIES RUNNING
TERRIFIED posties are refusing to deliver letters to a Bognor home - because of the owner's ferocious cat. They leave her mail next door with neighbours if they catch sight of marauding moggy Rummy, who spits and hisses if they come close. Despite the
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EWE AIN'T BAAAA-RRED FROM THE BAAAA-BERS
LAMBS are avoiding the chop at a Sussex hairdressing salon. About 12 fluffy youngsters have been taken in by Louise Gates, owner of Cameo in High Street, Steyning, over the last three years. Louise looks after orphaned and poorly babies. And as well as
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RETIRED HEADTEACHER WROTE SEX LETTERS TO BOY, 13
A RETIRED headteacher who sent graphic sex letters to a 13-year-old boy has been put on probation for two years. Anthony Tompkins wrote to the boy's headteacher asking to meet the youngster, because boys in shorts gave him "the hots", an earlier court
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POLICE ON LINE TO BEAT THUGS
GET-TOUGH rail chiefs are hiring extra police to stamp out hooliganism and violence on Brighton to London trains. Thameslink Rail is employing extra British Transport Police officers to travel on its Brighton-London trains every night between 6pm and
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Toughest problem
THE most difficult road problem in Sussex is what to do with the A27 in Worthing. The last Government avoided tackling it but it simply will not go away. If you build a bypass around Worthing, it goes through some of the finest downland in Britain. If
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MAKE WINNING YOUR BUSINESS
THE search is on to find the best of businesses in the South. TV company Meridian, which broadcasts to Sussex, has launched the 1998 Business Awards. Categories are for businesses with between ten and 50 employees and for those with more than 50. There
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RUGBY CLUB WINS THE LOTTERY
HOVE Rugby Club scored a winning try todayby scooping more than £300,000 from the National Lottery. Plans to move the 65-year-old club from its current home in Hove Park to nearby Hove Recreation Ground now look set to proceed. The English Sports Council
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EWE AIN'T BAAAA-RRED FROM THE BAAAA-BERS
LAMBS are avoiding the chop at a Sussex hairdressing salon. About 12 fluffy youngsters have been taken in by Louise Gates, owner of Cameo in High Street, Steyning, over the last three years. Louise looks after orphaned and poorly babies. And as well as
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RETIRED HEADTEACHER WROTE SEX LETTERS TO BOY, 13
A RETIRED headteacher who sent graphic sex letters to a 13-year-old boy has been put on probation for two years. Anthony Tompkins wrote to the boy's headteacher asking to meet the youngster, because boys in shorts gave him "the hots", an earlier court
