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THE BANK of England faces renewed calls for cuts in interest rates as a new survey found demand for
The Confederation of British Industry's March industrial trends survey shows total demand for manufactured goods remains severely below par. But it also found conditions are improving, with demand at its highest levels since last August. Export orders
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I'VE been asked some silly questions before but never so many in such a short space of time.
When my car insurance renewal landed on my doormat demanding an annual premium almost half the value of the car I decided it was time to shop around. After all, I've had a full licence for more than ten years, never had a serious accident or conviction
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SPORTS lovers could hardly wait for the public opening of a £13 million leisure centre today.
The first customers were at the door of the Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill soon after 6am. They were a group of retired people waiting for an early morning fitness swimming session from 6.30am. The centre, like most on a Monday morning, had a
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MORE than 400 people are being vaccinated against deadly meningitis in the wake of five cases believ
Amother and her child were taken to hospital over the weekend when both became ill with suspected meningitis. Although the youngster attends the Brighton Health Care NHS Trust nursery at Sussex House, Brighton, the woman's other child attends the Sunshine
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A MAJOR route out of Brighton is cracking up - just months after it was resurfaced.
Drivers endured jams and disruption last year when roadworks were carried out in London Road as part of a £4 million traffic scheme. But now sections of the busy main road have to be repaired after holes and cracks appeared in the newly-laid surface.
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SHEBA was today dubbed the luckiest springer spaniel in Britain after surviving a 300ft cliff plunge
The dopey dog ran over the top of Beachy Head cliffs and fell onto the rocky beach below. Her owner, Tim Castle, 34, was out walking Sheba and the family's two other dogs with sons Ben, eight, and Alex, five, when Sheba disappeared over the edge near
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BACK home in Sussex, Oscar winner Jill Eddison described how she nearly missed stepping up to get he
Jill's limousine was delayed by heavy traffic on the way to the glittering Hollywood ceremony last weekend. The doors were just closing as she dashed up the red-carpeted stairs. She had been in her seat for only a few minutes when she heard she had won
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THE grieving mother of stab victim Jay Kensett told today how she watched her teenage son die in the
Fighting back tears, Kim Kensett, 40, said: "I had to watch him die. You never expect to see the death of one of your own children. It isn't something you're supposed to see." Jay's site foreman father, John, also 40, cradled his son, pleading "fight
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THE BANK of England faces renewed calls for cuts in interest rates as a new survey found demand for
The Confederation of British Industry's March industrial trends survey shows total demand for manufactured goods remains severely below par. But it also found conditions are improving, with demand at its highest levels since last August. Export orders
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MORE than 400 people are being vaccinated against deadly meningitis in the wake of five cases believ
Amother and her child were taken to hospital over the weekend when both became ill with suspected meningitis. Although the youngster attends the Brighton Health Care NHS Trust nursery at Sussex House, Brighton, the woman's other child attends the Sunshine
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ALBION fans have united in a message to would-be owner Stephen Purdew: "This is a time for partnersh
In an almost unprecedented joint statement, backed by all six supporters' groups and three fanzines, fans have made clear their support for the position adopted by chairman Dick Knight. Health farm boss Purdew wants a controlling shareholding in return
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IT MAY not have been the most original line a photographer has ever used. But mentioning cheese prod
The population of a historic Sussex town burst into smiles after turning out in force to pose for a unique millennium photograph. It brought ancient Arundel to a halt as more than 2,000 people thronged the High Street as Moloney leant out of a rooftop
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A MAJOR route out of Brighton is cracking up - just months after it was resurfaced.
Drivers endured jams and disruption last year when roadworks were carried out in London Road as part of a £4 million traffic scheme. But now sections of the busy main road have to be repaired after holes and cracks appeared in the newly-laid surface.
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THE Worthing Bears were once one of the best teams in British basketball. Today they announce plans
THE wheel has come full circle for the Bears. In 1984 the basketball team left Brighton for Worthing because fans were losing interest. Now, 15 years later and with the team in disarray at the foot of the Budweiser National League, audiences are down
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SHEBA was today dubbed the luckiest springer spaniel in Britain after surviving a 300ft cliff plunge
The dopey dog ran over the top of Beachy Head cliffs and fell onto the rocky beach below. Her owner, Tim Castle, 34, was out walking Sheba and the family's two other dogs with sons Ben, eight, and Alex, five, when Sheba disappeared over the edge near
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THE grieving mother of stab victim Jay Kensett told today how she watched her teenage son die in the
Fighting back tears, Kim Kensett, 40, said: "I had to watch him die. You never expect to see the death of one of your own children. It isn't something you're supposed to see." Jay's site foreman father, John, also 40, cradled his son, pleading "fight
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IF I RULED THE TOWNS
BBC South came knocking at the door last week wanting to know whether I was going to stand for election as Mayor of Brighton and Hove - and what happens if I win! Now there's a thought for Lord Bassam. The South of Westminster television crew reckoned
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ALBION fans have united in a message to would-be owner Stephen Purdew: "This is a time for partnersh
In an almost unprecedented joint statement, backed by all six supporters' groups and three fanzines, fans have made clear their support for the position adopted by chairman Dick Knight. Health farm boss Purdew wants a controlling shareholding in return
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Date
IT MAY not have been the most original line a photographer has ever used. But mentioning cheese prod
The population of a historic Sussex town burst into smiles after turning out in force to pose for a unique millennium photograph. It brought ancient Arundel to a halt as more than 2,000 people thronged the High Street as Moloney leant out of a rooftop
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THE Worthing Bears were once one of the best teams in British basketball. Today they announce plans
THE wheel has come full circle for the Bears. In 1984 the basketball team left Brighton for Worthing because fans were losing interest. Now, 15 years later and with the team in disarray at the foot of the Budweiser National League, audiences are down
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TWO students at East Sussex colleges are being treated for meningitis.
The pupils, one from the Eastbourne College of Art and Technology, the other studying at Hastings College of Arts and Technology, were taken ill last week. The Eastbourne youngster, who is studying A-levels and GCSEs, is being treated at Eastbourne District
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IF I RULED THE TOWNS
BBC South came knocking at the door last week wanting to know whether I was going to stand for election as Mayor of Brighton and Hove - and what happens if I win! Now there's a thought for Lord Bassam. The South of Westminster television crew reckoned
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I'VE been asked some silly questions before but never so many in such a short space of time.
When my car insurance renewal landed on my doormat demanding an annual premium almost half the value of the car I decided it was time to shop around. After all, I've had a full licence for more than ten years, never had a serious accident or conviction
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Date
SPORTS lovers could hardly wait for the public opening of a £13 million leisure centre today.
The first customers were at the door of the Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill soon after 6am. They were a group of retired people waiting for an early morning fitness swimming session from 6.30am. The centre, like most on a Monday morning, had a
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BACK home in Sussex, Oscar winner Jill Eddison described how she nearly missed stepping up to get he
Jill's limousine was delayed by heavy traffic on the way to the glittering Hollywood ceremony last weekend. The doors were just closing as she dashed up the red-carpeted stairs. She had been in her seat for only a few minutes when she heard she had won
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TWO students at East Sussex colleges are being treated for meningitis.
The pupils, one from the Eastbourne College of Art and Technology, the other studying at Hastings College of Arts and Technology, were taken ill last week. The Eastbourne youngster, who is studying A-levels and GCSEs, is being treated at Eastbourne District
