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COMMUNITY NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTY
Saltdean Doug Streeter 01273 300283 PORTOBELLO: The inquiry continues at the Meridian Centre most weekdays from l0am-4pm. Anyone interested in the arguments for and against the siting of Southern Water's large sewage plant on our heritage shore and cliffs
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From Glasgow to Crawley
BYRON Glasgow hopes a successful spell with Crawley might earn him a second chance in the pro ranks. The 20-year-old midfielder has joined Reds on a non-contract basis six months after he was kicked out of Reading for drug taking just when it appeared
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Alldis plans his revenge
A CAREER in boxing has come full circle for Crawley's Michael Alldis. On May 6, 1992, Alldis missed his chance to become national ABA champion when he lost in the final at the Royal Albert Hall to Harlow's Patrick Mullings. Seven years on, it is time
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Thomas may come in for Freeman
ROD Thomas has emerged as a surprise contender to cover for Albion's suspended top scorer Darren Freeman. The striker's role alongside Gary Hart is up for grabs for tomorrow's Withdean clash against in-form Hartlepool. Manager Micky Adams, thwarted so
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EXPANDING WASTE LINE
BUSINESSES can also do their bit when it comes to reducing waste. In the fifth of our special reports Chris Baker looks at what gets thrown away at work and some of the things being done in Sussex to reduce, re-use and recycle. THE downside of economic
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IDOL CLIFF'S NOT WIRED FOR SOUND ON RADIO 2
MOTHER and daughter Ray and Collette Williams have long grown used to people poking fun at their obsession with Sir Cliff Richard. But when they heard Radio 2 had decided to ban Cliff's Christmas offering from the airwaves they decided enough was enough
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BRAVERY AWARDS FOR POLICE CLIFF HEROES
TWO police officers who risked their lives to save a suicidal man at Beachy Head are to be honoured. During the dramatic cliff-top rescue in October last year, PCs Samantha Evans and Alistair Paul wrestled with the man just a few feet from the edge and
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VOICE OF THE ARGUS
Support on home front There's overwhelming public support for our campaign to save the French Convalescent Home in Brighton. Not only have people been flocking to sign the petition we started yesterday to stop the demolition of this fine old building
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COMMUNITY NEWS FROM AROUND THE COUNTY
Saltdean Doug Streeter 01273 300283 PORTOBELLO: The inquiry continues at the Meridian Centre most weekdays from l0am-4pm. Anyone interested in the arguments for and against the siting of Southern Water's large sewage plant on our heritage shore and cliffs
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MASKED MEN TERRIFY STAFF
Identically dressed masked thieves raided a travel agents in a busy town centre. And their haul included the security video of them in action, which they ripped from the video machine shortly before they fled. The pair, both wearing royal blue boiler
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FEEDBACK WITH CHRIS CHANDLER
YOU say Biro, we write ballpoint pen. You say Thermos, we write vacuum flask. Jacuzzi becomes whirlpool spa bath. And when you say Hoover, we write vacuum cleaner - because it might be an Electrolux or a Dyson. Trade names are a constant trap for newspapers
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I can compete with Gifford
A RIVALRY has developed between Robertsbridge racehorse trainer Gardie Grissell and Findon's Josh Gifford. Grissell's forecast that he can battle with Gifford for places in the winner's enclosure has come true. He said in this column two weeks ago: "We'll
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From Glasgow to Crawley
BYRON Glasgow hopes a successful spell with Crawley might earn him a second chance in the pro ranks. The 20-year-old midfielder has joined Reds on a non-contract basis six months after he was kicked out of Reading for drug taking just when it appeared
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The Government's flagship New Deal jobs scheme has been extended to over 50-year-olds in a move aime
Chancellor Gordon Brown and education and employment secretary David Blunkett jointly launched the jobs drive, combined with a new "employment credit". The move will ensure that people over 50 who have been out of work for six months receive an income
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VOICE OF THE ARGUS
Support on home front There's overwhelming public support for our campaign to save the French Convalescent Home in Brighton. Not only have people been flocking to sign the petition we started yesterday to stop the demolition of this fine old building
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Date
MASKED MEN TERRIFY STAFF
Identically dressed masked thieves raided a travel agents in a busy town centre. And their haul included the security video of them in action, which they ripped from the video machine shortly before they fled. The pair, both wearing royal blue boiler
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FEEDBACK WITH CHRIS CHANDLER
YOU say Biro, we write ballpoint pen. You say Thermos, we write vacuum flask. Jacuzzi becomes whirlpool spa bath. And when you say Hoover, we write vacuum cleaner - because it might be an Electrolux or a Dyson. Trade names are a constant trap for newspapers
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I can compete with Gifford
A RIVALRY has developed between Robertsbridge racehorse trainer Gardie Grissell and Findon's Josh Gifford. Grissell's forecast that he can battle with Gifford for places in the winner's enclosure has come true. He said in this column two weeks ago: "We'll
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ALL FIRED UP FOR A CELEBRATION
LEWES Bonfire is a tradition famous throughout the South for always going off with a bang. Steeped in age-old rivalries, the spectacular celebrations are considered to be more of a way of life than just an annual event to the Lewes townsfolk as the five
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HOME GUARD
THE only living descendants of the founder of the French Convalescent Home have joined the fight to save it from demolition. Today Achille Vintras' great-granddaughters Penelope Adamson and Caroline Pepler pledged their support to our campaign and vowed
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POPPY WARS
A battle of the sexes is threatening to wreck a Sussex town's Poppy Day collection. War has broken out among the ranks of the usually civilised British Legion Club in Hastings after the women threw down their collecting tins and said it was time the men
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The Government's flagship New Deal jobs scheme has been extended to over 50-year-olds in a move aime
Chancellor Gordon Brown and education and employment secretary David Blunkett jointly launched the jobs drive, combined with a new "employment credit". The move will ensure that people over 50 who have been out of work for six months receive an income
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Alldis plans his revenge
A CAREER in boxing has come full circle for Crawley's Michael Alldis. On May 6, 1992, Alldis missed his chance to become national ABA champion when he lost in the final at the Royal Albert Hall to Harlow's Patrick Mullings. Seven years on, it is time
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Thomas may come in for Freeman
ROD Thomas has emerged as a surprise contender to cover for Albion's suspended top scorer Darren Freeman. The striker's role alongside Gary Hart is up for grabs for tomorrow's Withdean clash against in-form Hartlepool. Manager Micky Adams, thwarted so
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ALL FIRED UP FOR A CELEBRATION
LEWES Bonfire is a tradition famous throughout the South for always going off with a bang. Steeped in age-old rivalries, the spectacular celebrations are considered to be more of a way of life than just an annual event to the Lewes townsfolk as the five
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EXPANDING WASTE LINE
BUSINESSES can also do their bit when it comes to reducing waste. In the fifth of our special reports Chris Baker looks at what gets thrown away at work and some of the things being done in Sussex to reduce, re-use and recycle. THE downside of economic
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HOME GUARD
THE only living descendants of the founder of the French Convalescent Home have joined the fight to save it from demolition. Today Achille Vintras' great-granddaughters Penelope Adamson and Caroline Pepler pledged their support to our campaign and vowed
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IDOL CLIFF'S NOT WIRED FOR SOUND ON RADIO 2
MOTHER and daughter Ray and Collette Williams have long grown used to people poking fun at their obsession with Sir Cliff Richard. But when they heard Radio 2 had decided to ban Cliff's Christmas offering from the airwaves they decided enough was enough
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POPPY WARS
A battle of the sexes is threatening to wreck a Sussex town's Poppy Day collection. War has broken out among the ranks of the usually civilised British Legion Club in Hastings after the women threw down their collecting tins and said it was time the men
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BRAVERY AWARDS FOR POLICE CLIFF HEROES
TWO police officers who risked their lives to save a suicidal man at Beachy Head are to be honoured. During the dramatic cliff-top rescue in October last year, PCs Samantha Evans and Alistair Paul wrestled with the man just a few feet from the edge and
