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FRAUD-BUSTERS SAVE £113.5m
MORE than £100 million was saved last year by fraud-busters in the credit industry. The cash was saved by banks and credit companies keeping tabs on potential fraudsters and bad debtors. The figure was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Credit
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GRAN IS TOO LATE TO SUE OVER OP
A BRIGHTON grandmother who endures four bouts of surgery each year to deal with complications after kidney stone treatment lost her High Court bid for six-figure damages. Dorothy Crathern, 66, claimed doctors at London's St Mary's Hospital were wrong
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Connex plans air-conditioned luxury for commuters
AIR-CONDITIONED trains to replace rattling relics were promised today as the main rail operator in Sussex unveiled £326 million improvement plans. If Connex South Central is given a 15-year franchise by the Director of Rail Franchising, it will eliminate
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Attack victim offers reward
HOVE businessman Matthew O'Keefe is offering a £500 reward after two thugs attacked him with a beer bottle. The 23-year-old director of Coral Buildings Services was assaulted as he walked home from a flat in Palmeira Square late last Friday night. He
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SQUARE DEAL FOR THE REST OF TOWN
BUSINESS and council chiefs today unveiled a blueprint to save Brighton town centre. They are concerned that Western Road could suffer when the renovated Churchill Square opens. Top stores will be moving into the £90 million complex and business leaders
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Time to rethink
THERE is still time to reverse the decision of the Countryside Commission that the South Downs should not have national park status. Environment Minister Michael Meacher, who knows the Downs well, will make the final decision next month. The Commission
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Albion plea to businessmen
LOCAL businessmen were last night urged to join up with the Albion. General manager Nick Rowe told them they could be part of a feel-good factor which would overwhelm Brighton and Hove as the Seagulls, FA Cup finalists 15 years ago, started to soar again
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Attack victim offers reward
HOVE businessman Matthew O'Keefe is offering a £500 reward after two thugs attacked him with a beer bottle. The 23-year-old director of Coral Buildings Services was assaulted as he walked home from a flat in Palmeira Square late last Friday night. He
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SQUARE DEAL FOR THE REST OF TOWN
BUSINESS and council chiefs today unveiled a blueprint to save Brighton town centre. They are concerned that Western Road could suffer when the renovated Churchill Square opens. Top stores will be moving into the £90 million complex and business leaders
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FRAUD-BUSTERS SAVE £113.5m
MORE than £100 million was saved last year by fraud-busters in the credit industry. The cash was saved by banks and credit companies keeping tabs on potential fraudsters and bad debtors. The figure was revealed at the annual general meeting of the Credit
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Time to rethink
THERE is still time to reverse the decision of the Countryside Commission that the South Downs should not have national park status. Environment Minister Michael Meacher, who knows the Downs well, will make the final decision next month. The Commission
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Albion plea to businessmen
LOCAL businessmen were last night urged to join up with the Albion. General manager Nick Rowe told them they could be part of a feel-good factor which would overwhelm Brighton and Hove as the Seagulls, FA Cup finalists 15 years ago, started to soar again
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GRAN IS TOO LATE TO SUE OVER OP
A BRIGHTON grandmother who endures four bouts of surgery each year to deal with complications after kidney stone treatment lost her High Court bid for six-figure damages. Dorothy Crathern, 66, claimed doctors at London's St Mary's Hospital were wrong
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Connex plans air-conditioned luxury for commuters
AIR-CONDITIONED trains to replace rattling relics were promised today as the main rail operator in Sussex unveiled £326 million improvement plans. If Connex South Central is given a 15-year franchise by the Director of Rail Franchising, it will eliminate