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MORE WOMEN QUIT THE KITCHEN SINK
THE number of women in the workforce has increased over the past decade. Women now make up 44 per cent of the labour force, up from 42 per cent in 1988, says a report by the Office for National Statistics. Four out of five part-timers are women, an increase
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Hart: We are to blame
ALBION ace Gary Hart insists the players and not the boss should be blamed for the wretched run of results. Manager Jeff Wood came under fire from fans when he substituted Hart's strike partner Richard Barker in Tuesday's fifth straight defeat at home
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POP DREAM IS ALMOST A REALITY
AMBITIOUS DJs Jason Phats and Russell Small always dreamed of pop stardom when they performed at clubs across Brighton. And the duo are now set to follow in the footsteps of dance star Norman Cook with their debut single tipped to enter the Top Ten. The
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WHY THEY VOTED TO SUSPEND THE CHIEF CONSTABLE
THE suspension of Chief Constable Paul Whitehouse has rocked Sussex Police and exposed a deep rift in the ranks of the Sussex Police Authority. Accusations and rumours are now rife about the motives and hidden agendas of those who voted 9-8 for and against
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WAVE OF PERIL BY THE BUS SURFERS
CHILDREN are risking their lives by "surfing" on the back of buses. And today police warned that unless it is stopped it will only be a matter of time before someone is killed or seriously injured. The youngsters jump onto the back bumpers of both single
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CHURCH TO GET RID OF ASBESTOS
DANGEROUS asbestos is being stripped from Brighton's Parish Church. The asbestos pipe lagging was found in the basement area under St Peter's Church in York Place. It was installed several decades ago, before the health risks associated with the substance
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Hart: We are to blame
ALBION ace Gary Hart insists the players and not the boss should be blamed for the wretched run of results. Manager Jeff Wood came under fire from fans when he substituted Hart's strike partner Richard Barker in Tuesday's fifth straight defeat at home
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FIRM MUST AXE HALF ITS JOBS
STAFF at an engineering firm were told today that half the workforce must go - just months after hearing their jobs were safe. Agricultural parts manufacturers JFP Systems, of Worthing, confirmed that 40 of its 80 employees are to go after losing its
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WHY THEY VOTED TO SUSPEND THE CHIEF CONSTABLE
THE suspension of Chief Constable Paul Whitehouse has rocked Sussex Police and exposed a deep rift in the ranks of the Sussex Police Authority. Accusations and rumours are now rife about the motives and hidden agendas of those who voted 9-8 for and against
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WAVE OF PERIL BY THE BUS SURFERS
CHILDREN are risking their lives by "surfing" on the back of buses. And today police warned that unless it is stopped it will only be a matter of time before someone is killed or seriously injured. The youngsters jump onto the back bumpers of both single
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FEEDBACK, BY CHRIS CHANDLER - THE COLUMN WHERE WE RESPOND TO YOUR COMPLAINTS AND OPINIONS
WILL no one rid me of these turbulent journalists? I hope I won't be taken literally. Nearly everyone knows what happened when four medieval knights heard their king say something similar. They galloped off to Canterbury to murder a priest in the cathedral
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CHURCH TO GET RID OF ASBESTOS
DANGEROUS asbestos is being stripped from Brighton's Parish Church. The asbestos pipe lagging was found in the basement area under St Peter's Church in York Place. It was installed several decades ago, before the health risks associated with the substance
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FIRM MUST AXE HALF ITS JOBS
STAFF at an engineering firm were told today that half the workforce must go - just months after hearing their jobs were safe. Agricultural parts manufacturers JFP Systems, of Worthing, confirmed that 40 of its 80 employees are to go after losing its
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WAR VETERAN OWNS UP AND NOT A MOMENT TOO SPOON
A CANADIAN serviceman has owned up to stealing a spoon from a Sussex catering firm - during World War II. Now Sam Shore, 77, is offering to pay "rent" on the spoon for the 57 years he has had it. Mr Shore, who lives in Ontario with his wife June, was
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MAN, 20, KILLED IN FALL FROM TRAIN
A NIGHT out ended in tragedy when a 20-year-old man fell to his death from a 70mph train. The man, single and from Worthing, was killed instantly last night when he fell from a door as the train was between Barnham and Ford. He had been out for the evening
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BIRD BRAIN
BIRD lover John Luxford kept a kestrel in a budgie cage at his home after nursing the bird he rescued back to health. He discovered the bird of prey caught in wire netting, with an injured wing and leg, while walking in countryside between Ringmer and
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MUM'S FURY AT STAB SENTENCE
A GRIEVING mother says justice has not been done after the drug-user who stabbed her son seven times was jailed for two and a half years. 1 Christian Coleman, 18, died on the day his sister was born last June. But his mother Deborah, 38, says the sentenee
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MORE WOMEN QUIT THE KITCHEN SINK
THE number of women in the workforce has increased over the past decade. Women now make up 44 per cent of the labour force, up from 42 per cent in 1988, says a report by the Office for National Statistics. Four out of five part-timers are women, an increase
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FEEDBACK, BY CHRIS CHANDLER - THE COLUMN WHERE WE RESPOND TO YOUR COMPLAINTS AND OPINIONS
WILL no one rid me of these turbulent journalists? I hope I won't be taken literally. Nearly everyone knows what happened when four medieval knights heard their king say something similar. They galloped off to Canterbury to murder a priest in the cathedral
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POP DREAM IS ALMOST A REALITY
AMBITIOUS DJs Jason Phats and Russell Small always dreamed of pop stardom when they performed at clubs across Brighton. And the duo are now set to follow in the footsteps of dance star Norman Cook with their debut single tipped to enter the Top Ten. The
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WAR VETERAN OWNS UP AND NOT A MOMENT TOO SPOON
A CANADIAN serviceman has owned up to stealing a spoon from a Sussex catering firm - during World War II. Now Sam Shore, 77, is offering to pay "rent" on the spoon for the 57 years he has had it. Mr Shore, who lives in Ontario with his wife June, was
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MAN, 20, KILLED IN FALL FROM TRAIN
A NIGHT out ended in tragedy when a 20-year-old man fell to his death from a 70mph train. The man, single and from Worthing, was killed instantly last night when he fell from a door as the train was between Barnham and Ford. He had been out for the evening
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BIRD BRAIN
BIRD lover John Luxford kept a kestrel in a budgie cage at his home after nursing the bird he rescued back to health. He discovered the bird of prey caught in wire netting, with an injured wing and leg, while walking in countryside between Ringmer and
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MUM'S FURY AT STAB SENTENCE
A GRIEVING mother says justice has not been done after the drug-user who stabbed her son seven times was jailed for two and a half years. 1 Christian Coleman, 18, died on the day his sister was born last June. But his mother Deborah, 38, says the sentenee
