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Voice of the third age - Lis Solkhon
I wonder if any of you have ever had to take the decision that someone close to you needs to go into residential care? If you have, you will know that it usually involves a lot of thought and often considerable heartache. Are you doing the right thing
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Worthing were left to regret several missed first-half chances by Ben Carrington as their division o
The hosts provided little threat to Sammy Donnelly's side, but a harsh first-half penalty by Micky Swaysland and a second late goal from the same player saw Rebels dive to a costly defeat. Carrington, who only a week before blasted a hat trick in the
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GOAL doubles from Dean Wordsworth and recalled strike partner Francis Vines helped Crawley ease the
Reds manager Bill Smith said: "It was a funny game and, although the scoreline might have flattered us, we looked like we would score every time we attacked. "We were bigger all round as a team and I think Worcester struggled with that. "Worcester had
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Unijet County League - Play up Langney!
Langney Sports will clinch the title if they win at champions Burgess Hill tomorrow night. Daren Pearce converted a 33rd-minute penalty to earn Saturday's precious 1-0 home win over much-improved Selsey. To cap a great day for the club, Dr Martens League
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Basketball - Bears to rebuild
Mark Dunning is promising a busy summer of rebuilding as he looks to revive Brighton Bears' fortunes. Dunning, who has had 20 years of experience in coaching, is not one to get into making predictions but is assuring fans things will improve. Bears finished
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Albion - Time for maximum points
The showdown against Rotherham on Saturday kicks-off six minutes later than normal. Perhaps the Seagulls should ask the Football League for special dispensation to start an hour later than everybody else to mark the 11th anniversary of the Hillsborough
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The great waste debate
Deadlocked waste plans are preventing voters from scrutinising two councils' spending plans. A highly critical report going before Lewes District Council's senior policy-making committee today says the controversial plans will be business-led if the public
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Book increase sparks anger
Elderly library users who rely on spoken word books are furious after being asked to pay more. East Sussex County Council has imposed split charging levels for taped books. It means people who borrow longer novels, which take more than eight cassettes
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MP Wardle to stand down
Sussex MP Charles Wardle is quitting Parliament over his links with Mohamed Al Fayed. Mr Wardle, the Conservative MP for Bexhill and Battle, has been criticised by some party members after he accepted a £120,000-a-year directorship at Harrods. In 1993
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Merger breeds a broadcast giant
Media group Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, has announced a deal to merge its television business with a pan-European broadcaster. The link-up with CLT-Ufa will form an international TV and radio giant. thought to be worth more than £12 billion
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Wasting time over waste, Stop the rot, Water fiasco!
Councillors must sort out the muddle of waste disposal in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove as soon as possible. All available tips used by the two councils will be full by 2005. Delays could cost them £49 million in credits promised by the Government
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Vote for your pub landlord of the year
The search to find the best pub landlord in Brighton and Hove is on. The Argus has launched a competition in partnership with the Juicy Awards, which have been billed as the towns 'equivalent to the Oscars. We want to hear from regulars about what make
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Racing - Brighton racing this Thursday
The future is looking bright for Brighton Racecourse as it sheds its rundown image. With an ambitious programme of investment and modernisation, manager Northern Racing hopes it can bring back the glory days of the 1950s when Brighton races regularly
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Basketball - Bears to rebuild
Mark Dunning is promising a busy summer of rebuilding as he looks to revive Brighton Bears' fortunes. Dunning, who has had 20 years of experience in coaching, is not one to get into making predictions but is assuring fans things will improve. Bears finished
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Speedway - Eagles hang on
Eastbourne Eagles sparked their season into action with a spectacular 48-42 win over Ipswich. The Sussex squad won a thriller at the Arlington Stadium on Saturday night that went all the way to the wire before Eagles grabbed the bonus point in a mind-blowing
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New shop will mean 60 jobs
A Sussex town has been given a boost with the creation of 60 jobs. High Street chain Budgens announced it is opening a new store in Selsey in June and aims to recruit as many staff from the area as possible. The store has a shopping area of 8,000 sq ft
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The great waste debate
Deadlocked waste plans are preventing voters from scrutinising two councils' spending plans. A highly critical report going before Lewes District Council's senior policy-making committee today says the controversial plans will be business-led if the public
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Book increase sparks anger
Elderly library users who rely on spoken word books are furious after being asked to pay more. East Sussex County Council has imposed split charging levels for taped books. It means people who borrow longer novels, which take more than eight cassettes
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School left in ruins after arson attack
Arsonists reduced an empty school to ruins yesterday morning. Three teenagers were seen running away from Micklefield School, Seaford, before the fire broke out. It is the third time in recent years the school, which closed six years ago, has been damaged
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Refugee in lorry tragedy
An illegal immigrant was killed when she fell from the lorry she had hidden in to enter the country. The woman fell under a lorry towing an articulated trailer when she tried to climb from the vehicle last night. Four other stowaways were arrested by
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Merger breeds a broadcast giant
Media group Pearson, owner of the Financial Times, has announced a deal to merge its television business with a pan-European broadcaster. The link-up with CLT-Ufa will form an international TV and radio giant. thought to be worth more than £12 billion
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Wasting time over waste, Stop the rot, Water fiasco!
Councillors must sort out the muddle of waste disposal in East Sussex and Brighton and Hove as soon as possible. All available tips used by the two councils will be full by 2005. Delays could cost them £49 million in credits promised by the Government
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Singer aims for US after cheating death
A singer who twice cheated death is heading for America in the hope of a big break. Ashley Bruce has vowed to carve out a career in the music business after surgeons at the Hurstwood Park Neurological Unit at Haywards Heath saved his life. Ashley suffered
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Juicy guide to Brighton and Hove
Energetic, outspoken Gilly Smith and calm and collected Lucy Shuttleworth describe themselves as the Red Bull and vodka of the literary world. The pair have pooled their talents and passion for the town to write the Juicy Guide to Brighton and Hove. It
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Vote for your pub landlord of the year
The search to find the best pub landlord in Brighton and Hove is on. The Argus has launched a competition in partnership with the Juicy Awards, which have been billed as the towns 'equivalent to the Oscars. We want to hear from regulars about what make
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Brighton festival opens May 6
This year's festival runs until May 28 and the line-up is the most impressive so far. Lasting over three weeks, this year's festival will benefit from online exposure as well as in the Evening Argus. Every day our web reporters and Argus journalists will
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Racing - Brighton racing this Thursday
The future is looking bright for Brighton Racecourse as it sheds its rundown image. With an ambitious programme of investment and modernisation, manager Northern Racing hopes it can bring back the glory days of the 1950s when Brighton races regularly
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Racing - Brighton racing this Thursday
The future is looking bright for Brighton Racecourse as it sheds its rundown image. With an ambitious programme of investment and modernisation, manager Northern Racing hopes it can bring back the glory days of the 1950s when Brighton races regularly
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Racing - Tuesday's meetings
Flat racing from Pontefract, plus an all-weather card at Southwell First race 2.30pm, last race 5.15pm. Naylor's Nag: Lanntansa Recommended stake £9 win Yesterday's Naylor's Nag, Old Hush Wing was unplaced Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank
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Speedway - Eagles hang on
Eastbourne Eagles sparked their season into action with a spectacular 48-42 win over Ipswich. The Sussex squad won a thriller at the Arlington Stadium on Saturday night that went all the way to the wire before Eagles grabbed the bonus point in a mind-blowing
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Albion - We're not finished yet
Albion manager Micky Adams insisted today: "Our season isn't dead." He has set his team a target of winning their remaining five matches following Saturday's disappointing 0-0 draw at lowly Exeter. The Seagulls are still six points off the play-offs,
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New shop will mean 60 jobs
A Sussex town has been given a boost with the creation of 60 jobs. High Street chain Budgens announced it is opening a new store in Selsey in June and aims to recruit as many staff from the area as possible. The store has a shopping area of 8,000 sq ft
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Tributes to crash pilot
Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson today led the tributes to a Sussex pilot killed in an air crash. Falklands veteran Norman Lees, 49, died when the vintage Spitfire he had been flying hit a tree before crashing to the ground. Mr Lees had been giving a lesson
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School left in ruins after arson attack
Arsonists reduced an empty school to ruins yesterday morning. Three teenagers were seen running away from Micklefield School, Seaford, before the fire broke out. It is the third time in recent years the school, which closed six years ago, has been damaged
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Smuggled in then killed
An illegal immigrant was killed when she fell from the lorry she had hidden in to enter the country. The woman fell under a lorry towing an articulated trailer when she tried to climb from the vehicle last night. Four other stowaways were arrested by
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Refugee in lorry tragedy
An illegal immigrant was killed when she fell from the lorry she had hidden in to enter the country. The woman fell under a lorry towing an articulated trailer when she tried to climb from the vehicle last night. Four other stowaways were arrested by
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Voice of the third age - Lis Solkhon
I wonder if any of you have ever had to take the decision that someone close to you needs to go into residential care? If you have, you will know that it usually involves a lot of thought and often considerable heartache. Are you doing the right thing
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Date
Singer aims for US after cheating death
A singer who twice cheated death is heading for America in the hope of a big break. Ashley Bruce has vowed to carve out a career in the music business after surgeons at the Hurstwood Park Neurological Unit at Haywards Heath saved his life. Ashley suffered
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Juicy guide to Brighton and Hove
Energetic, outspoken Gilly Smith and calm and collected Lucy Shuttleworth describe themselves as the Red Bull and vodka of the literary world. The pair have pooled their talents and passion for the town to write the Juicy Guide to Brighton and Hove. It
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Brighton festival opens May 6
This year's festival runs until May 28 and the line-up is the most impressive so far. Lasting over three weeks, this year's festival will benefit from online exposure as well as in the Evening Argus. Every day our web reporters and Argus journalists will
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Date
Worthing were left to regret several missed first-half chances by Ben Carrington as their division o
The hosts provided little threat to Sammy Donnelly's side, but a harsh first-half penalty by Micky Swaysland and a second late goal from the same player saw Rebels dive to a costly defeat. Carrington, who only a week before blasted a hat trick in the
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Date
GOAL doubles from Dean Wordsworth and recalled strike partner Francis Vines helped Crawley ease the
Reds manager Bill Smith said: "It was a funny game and, although the scoreline might have flattered us, we looked like we would score every time we attacked. "We were bigger all round as a team and I think Worcester struggled with that. "Worcester had
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Racing - Brighton racing this Thursday
The future is looking bright for Brighton Racecourse as it sheds its rundown image. With an ambitious programme of investment and modernisation, manager Northern Racing hopes it can bring back the glory days of the 1950s when Brighton races regularly
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Date
Unijet County League - Play up Langney!
Langney Sports will clinch the title if they win at champions Burgess Hill tomorrow night. Daren Pearce converted a 33rd-minute penalty to earn Saturday's precious 1-0 home win over much-improved Selsey. To cap a great day for the club, Dr Martens League
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Racing - Tuesday's meetings
Flat racing from Pontefract, plus an all-weather card at Southwell First race 2.30pm, last race 5.15pm. Naylor's Nag: Lanntansa Recommended stake £9 win Yesterday's Naylor's Nag, Old Hush Wing was unplaced Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank
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Albion - Time for maximum points
The showdown against Rotherham on Saturday kicks-off six minutes later than normal. Perhaps the Seagulls should ask the Football League for special dispensation to start an hour later than everybody else to mark the 11th anniversary of the Hillsborough
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Albion - We're not finished yet
Albion manager Micky Adams insisted today: "Our season isn't dead." He has set his team a target of winning their remaining five matches following Saturday's disappointing 0-0 draw at lowly Exeter. The Seagulls are still six points off the play-offs,
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Tributes to crash pilot
Virgin boss Sir Richard Branson today led the tributes to a Sussex pilot killed in an air crash. Falklands veteran Norman Lees, 49, died when the vintage Spitfire he had been flying hit a tree before crashing to the ground. Mr Lees had been giving a lesson
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MP Wardle to stand down
Sussex MP Charles Wardle is quitting Parliament over his links with Mohamed Al Fayed. Mr Wardle, the Conservative MP for Bexhill and Battle, has been criticised by some party members after he accepted a £120,000-a-year directorship at Harrods. In 1993
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Smuggled in then killed
An illegal immigrant was killed when she fell from the lorry she had hidden in to enter the country. The woman fell under a lorry towing an articulated trailer when she tried to climb from the vehicle last night. Four other stowaways were arrested by
