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SALES in the high street increased at their fastest rate for seven months in March, according to the
The March Distributive Trades Survey will relieve some of the pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates after it found retailers were expecting conditions to improve again in April. A total of 41 per cent of retailers reported increased sales
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STAFF fighting to save a town's court from closure hope to win backing tonight.
Mid Sussex Council is to step into the row over the future of Haywards Heath County Court. Councillors are being recommended to send a protest to the Court Service over the threat to send work elsewhere in the county. A public meeting will be held at
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MADE the mistake of going to work on Good Friday. Apart from having to endure knowledge rest of the
Actually timetable wasn't so much of a problem and I got to work in record time on empty train. But, on way home, apart from army of bank holiday trippers vying for seats with bona fide commuters, there was also problem of computer failure at Victoria
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DEVOTED mother Jill Bettelley has made medical history by saving her dying toddler in a pioneering l
Jill and husband David volunteered to donate parts of their own livers after being told their 18-month-old son, Luke, had just 48 hours to live. Now after a frantic race against time, experts have saved little Luke's life in a last-minute operation using
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TRAVELLERS who visited Sussex for an engagement party at Brighton's Grand Hotel have been blamed for
More than 200 arrived in a mixture of caravans and shiny cars, including two Rolls-Royces and a Bentley. They camped until last night in Princes Park, Eastbourne, sparking two days of complaints from residents. Neighbours claim the park has been left
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THE daughter of Sussex Chief Constable Paul Whitehouse has been arrested after two police officers w
Francis Whitehouse, 18, whose address was given as Lansdowne Place, Hove, was last night charged with one public order offence and two counts of assaulting police officers. Mr Whitehouse, reinstated last week after being suspended over the James Ashley
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STAFF fighting to save a town's court from closure hope to win backing tonight.
Mid Sussex Council is to step into the row over the future of Haywards Heath County Court. Councillors are being recommended to send a protest to the Court Service over the threat to send work elsewhere in the county. A public meeting will be held at
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THE Government moved today to take the heat out of the mounting row over teachers' pay.
Education Minister Estelle Morris told the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers at Eastbourne that a new system of appraisal would not be applied nationally from September. Instead, she told the conference, the coming academic
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ALBION'S new central defender Keith McPherson will play with a broken nose against promotion candida
But Gary Hart, Andy Arnott and Paul Armstrong are all battling to be fit to help the Seagulls avoid six home defeats in a row for the first time in their history. Former Reading stalwart McPherson was forced off at half time at Mansfield on Saturday.
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MADE the mistake of going to work on Good Friday. Apart from having to endure knowledge rest of the
Actually timetable wasn't so much of a problem and I got to work in record time on empty train. But, on way home, apart from army of bank holiday trippers vying for seats with bona fide commuters, there was also problem of computer failure at Victoria
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WHEN four unknown Swedes walked on stage at the Dome, Brighton, in 1974, few viewers could have thou
But Abba's Waterloo, a three-minute tune comparing Napoleon's great defeat to a budding love affair, was the starting point for one of music's biggest success stories. In their 11 years together, Agnetha Faltskog, Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Anni-Frid
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DEVOTED mother Jill Bettelley has made medical history by saving her dying toddler in a pioneering l
Jill and husband David volunteered to donate parts of their own livers after being told their 18-month-old son, Luke, had just 48 hours to live. Now after a frantic race against time, experts have saved little Luke's life in a last-minute operation using
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Date
TRAVELLERS who visited Sussex for an engagement party at Brighton's Grand Hotel have been blamed for
More than 200 arrived in a mixture of caravans and shiny cars, including two Rolls-Royces and a Bentley. They camped until last night in Princes Park, Eastbourne, sparking two days of complaints from residents. Neighbours claim the park has been left
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THE daughter of Sussex Chief Constable Paul Whitehouse has been arrested after two police officers w
Francis Whitehouse, 18, whose address was given as Lansdowne Place, Hove, was last night charged with one public order offence and two counts of assaulting police officers. Mr Whitehouse, reinstated last week after being suspended over the James Ashley
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THE Government moved today to take the heat out of the mounting row over teachers' pay.
Education Minister Estelle Morris told the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers at Eastbourne that a new system of appraisal would not be applied nationally from September. Instead, she told the conference, the coming academic
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THE Government moved today to take the heat out of the mounting row over teachers' pay.
Education Minister Estelle Morris told the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers at Eastbourne that a new system of appraisal would not be applied nationally from September. Instead, she told the conference, the coming academic
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WHAT a dream start to the County Rugby Championship campaign for Sussex.
Nick Killick and his men turned in a magnificent display, full of fire and commitment, to keep dreams of qualification to last eight very much alive. And, though the whole side deserve immense credit for fighting back from 7-0 down, it was the finishing
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ALBION'S new central defender Keith McPherson will play with a broken nose against promotion candida
But Gary Hart, Andy Arnott and Paul Armstrong are all battling to be fit to help the Seagulls avoid six home defeats in a row for the first time in their history. Former Reading stalwart McPherson was forced off at half time at Mansfield on Saturday.
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ALBION boss Jeff Wood has vowed to see out the season, despite coming under fire from fans.
The Seagulls go into tonight's home game against second-placed Cambridge United desperate for a result to avoid another relegation battle. They have dropped to 18th after yesterday's results. Wood pledged: "It's a battle and it is hard work, but I would
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WHEN four unknown Swedes walked on stage at the Dome, Brighton, in 1974, few viewers could have thou
But Abba's Waterloo, a three-minute tune comparing Napoleon's great defeat to a budding love affair, was the starting point for one of music's biggest success stories. In their 11 years together, Agnetha Faltskog, Benny Andersson, Bjorn Ulvaeus and Anni-Frid
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AS a youngster, Winnie the Pooh fan Karena Robinson wrote to the artist who brought the bear to life
She was thrilled with Ernest Shepard's two-page reply but lost track of the letter as she grew up. It was not until her mother, Marion Elphinstone, died recently that Karena, 37, found it among her belongings - and was told it could fetch up to £6,000
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THE Government moved today to take the heat out of the mounting row over teachers' pay.
Education Minister Estelle Morris told the National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers at Eastbourne that a new system of appraisal would not be applied nationally from September. Instead, she told the conference, the coming academic
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Date
SALES in the high street increased at their fastest rate for seven months in March, according to the
The March Distributive Trades Survey will relieve some of the pressure on the Bank of England to cut interest rates after it found retailers were expecting conditions to improve again in April. A total of 41 per cent of retailers reported increased sales
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Date
WHAT a dream start to the County Rugby Championship campaign for Sussex.
Nick Killick and his men turned in a magnificent display, full of fire and commitment, to keep dreams of qualification to last eight very much alive. And, though the whole side deserve immense credit for fighting back from 7-0 down, it was the finishing
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ALBION boss Jeff Wood has vowed to see out the season, despite coming under fire from fans.
The Seagulls go into tonight's home game against second-placed Cambridge United desperate for a result to avoid another relegation battle. They have dropped to 18th after yesterday's results. Wood pledged: "It's a battle and it is hard work, but I would
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AS a youngster, Winnie the Pooh fan Karena Robinson wrote to the artist who brought the bear to life
She was thrilled with Ernest Shepard's two-page reply but lost track of the letter as she grew up. It was not until her mother, Marion Elphinstone, died recently that Karena, 37, found it among her belongings - and was told it could fetch up to £6,000
