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Lizzie Enfield - Signal failure
Have not seen businessman from Burgess Hill again, since embarrassing incident last week when I caught him (I think) in clandestine meeting with Ms Whiplash. Having overheard Ms Whiplash's conversation on mobile phone during which she confirmed she was
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Adam Trimingham - The sage of Sussex
William Hague has had a tough time since becoming leader of the Conservative Party but occasionally he receives a glimmer of good news. His heart must have been gladdened this week by the decision of Bexhill and Battle MP Charles Wardle not to contest
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Feedback with Chris Chandler
Wednesday's front page picture in most editions was a close-up of Lara Scully, one of a Sussex gang who milked thousands from bank accounts. But were we right to put her on Page One? Sean Wood, from Hove, thinks not. "What did the editor have in mind
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Tomsett powers home second
HOVE schoolboy Sean Tomsett made a big impression on his competitive debut in senior kart racing. Tomsett, 15, kicked off the Summer Championship at Lydd in Kent last weekend by finishing second in the final. In the first two heats Tomsett finished second
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Worthing target cup upset
WORTHING skipper Mike Imrie is out to upset one of his oldest rugby adversaries as the Sussex Trophy reaches its finale at Lewes tomorrow. Scrum-half Imrie leads out underdogs Worthing looking to deny Haywards Heath a fifth succesive final victory. Skippering
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Albion 1, Rotherham 1 by Andy Naylor
Albion's hopes of snatching a play-off place suffered a severe setback as they were held again by the League leaders. A Paul Watson free-kick in the first half was cancelled out by an almost identical goal from Steve Thompson for Rotherham shortly afterwards
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Costume is a period piece in more ways than one
LEADING man Tony Harris got a blast from the past when trying on a Shakespearian costume for a forthcoming hit musical. Hidden inside the jacket he found an old copy of the Argus, which had been crumpled up and stuffed into a nylon stocking to form part
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Boundary bungle for red-faced council
IT is not the most taxing job to ensure wards are matched with the right streets in the run-up to the local elections. Council officials are busy trying to make sure one of their most important days of the year goes without a hitch. But bosses in Mid
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Lizzie Enfield - Signal failure
Have not seen businessman from Burgess Hill again, since embarrassing incident last week when I caught him (I think) in clandestine meeting with Ms Whiplash. Having overheard Ms Whiplash's conversation on mobile phone during which she confirmed she was
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Derek Jameson - Do they mean me?
Oi, you lot, I'm no yob, Arch isn't mane attraction, Mission impossible, Greg's good on TV Michael Caine complains he isn't taken seriously in his own country because of the way he speaks. I know the feeling. Like Michael's, my voice has always been a
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Vanora Leigh - Between you and me
One evening last week, while the rain was still making our lives a misery, a friend and I climbed into a stranger's front garden and started beating the bushes with our brollies. Not surprisingly, the owner of the house soon emerged to inquire - very
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Bridle eyes the cup
CAPTAIN Nicky Bridle believes Sussex under-16s can lift the English Schools Trophy thanks to Albion. The county defeated Hampshire 1-0 in the semi-final through an Alex Harrison goal after just five minutes at Selsey. Hove Park pupil Bridle, 16, one of
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EASTBOURNE Eagles roared to their first away Elite League win of the season at Oxford last night.
The Sussex outfit beat the Cheetahs 50-43 at the Cowley Stadium, and the result was never in any real doubt. Eagles led from the start when Joe Screen and Dean Barker scored a 4-2, and they were 14 points ahead after seven races. Petri Kokko and Brent
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Home truths by Jacqui Bealing
FOUR months after our new bath was installed the little bit of redecorating my husband needed to do to complete the bathroom is still at the "rubbing down" stage. I can't understand it. It is such a small amount of painting that if he puts his mind to
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Albion 1, Rotherham 1 by Andy Naylor
Albion's hopes of snatching a play-off place suffered a severe setback as they were held again by the League leaders. A Paul Watson free-kick in the first half was cancelled out by an almost identical goal from Steve Thompson for Rotherham shortly afterwards
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Deciding battle for De La Warr
One of Sussex's most famous landmarks and arts venues, the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill, is set to be taken over by pub chain JD Wetherspoon. Councillors meet on Monday to decide whether to allow the takeover, which has sparked outrage from many residents
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Commons bid to put estate back on map
A EUROPEAN guideline which means a housing estate could be passed over for lucrative subsidies will be debated in the House of Commons. The Argus reported on Wednesday how the Moulsecoomb estate has not been recommended by the Government to receive Assisted
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Costume is a period piece in more ways than one
LEADING man Tony Harris got a blast from the past when trying on a Shakespearian costume for a forthcoming hit musical. Hidden inside the jacket he found an old copy of the Argus, which had been crumpled up and stuffed into a nylon stocking to form part
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Uproar over mayor's role
MAYOR Jenny Langston was jeered and heckled by councillors as she announced her refusal to stand as deputy at the end of her term of office. The Tory mayor of Brighton and Hove was fiercely criticised by opposition councillors after telling them she was
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Lis Solkhon - Voice of the third age
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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Adam Trimingham - The sage of Sussex
William Hague has had a tough time since becoming leader of the Conservative Party but occasionally he receives a glimmer of good news. His heart must have been gladdened this week by the decision of Bexhill and Battle MP Charles Wardle not to contest
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Feedback with Chris Chandler
Wednesday's front page picture in most editions was a close-up of Lara Scully, one of a Sussex gang who milked thousands from bank accounts. But were we right to put her on Page One? Sean Wood, from Hove, thinks not. "What did the editor have in mind
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Tomsett powers home second
HOVE schoolboy Sean Tomsett made a big impression on his competitive debut in senior kart racing. Tomsett, 15, kicked off the Summer Championship at Lydd in Kent last weekend by finishing second in the final. In the first two heats Tomsett finished second
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Worthing target cup upset
WORTHING skipper Mike Imrie is out to upset one of his oldest rugby adversaries as the Sussex Trophy reaches its finale at Lewes tomorrow. Scrum-half Imrie leads out underdogs Worthing looking to deny Haywards Heath a fifth succesive final victory. Skippering
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Boundary bungle for red-faced council
IT is not the most taxing job to ensure wards are matched with the right streets in the run-up to the local elections. Council officials are busy trying to make sure one of their most important days of the year goes without a hitch. But bosses in Mid
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Lis Solkhon - Voice of the third age
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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Derek Jameson - Do they mean me?
Oi, you lot, I'm no yob, Arch isn't mane attraction, Mission impossible, Greg's good on TV Michael Caine complains he isn't taken seriously in his own country because of the way he speaks. I know the feeling. Like Michael's, my voice has always been a
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Vanora Leigh - Between you and me
One evening last week, while the rain was still making our lives a misery, a friend and I climbed into a stranger's front garden and started beating the bushes with our brollies. Not surprisingly, the owner of the house soon emerged to inquire - very
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Bridle eyes the cup
CAPTAIN Nicky Bridle believes Sussex under-16s can lift the English Schools Trophy thanks to Albion. The county defeated Hampshire 1-0 in the semi-final through an Alex Harrison goal after just five minutes at Selsey. Hove Park pupil Bridle, 16, one of
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EASTBOURNE Eagles roared to their first away Elite League win of the season at Oxford last night.
The Sussex outfit beat the Cheetahs 50-43 at the Cowley Stadium, and the result was never in any real doubt. Eagles led from the start when Joe Screen and Dean Barker scored a 4-2, and they were 14 points ahead after seven races. Petri Kokko and Brent
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Home truths by Jacqui Bealing
FOUR months after our new bath was installed the little bit of redecorating my husband needed to do to complete the bathroom is still at the "rubbing down" stage. I can't understand it. It is such a small amount of painting that if he puts his mind to
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Deciding battle for De La Warr
One of Sussex's most famous landmarks and arts venues, the De La Warr Pavilion in Bexhill, is set to be taken over by pub chain JD Wetherspoon. Councillors meet on Monday to decide whether to allow the takeover, which has sparked outrage from many residents
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Commons bid to put estate back on map
A EUROPEAN guideline which means a housing estate could be passed over for lucrative subsidies will be debated in the House of Commons. The Argus reported on Wednesday how the Moulsecoomb estate has not been recommended by the Government to receive Assisted
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Uproar over mayor's role
MAYOR Jenny Langston was jeered and heckled by councillors as she announced her refusal to stand as deputy at the end of her term of office. The Tory mayor of Brighton and Hove was fiercely criticised by opposition councillors after telling them she was