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Refugees idea
As the financial burden of asylum seekers in this county becomes too much to bear, council tax payers are being faced with the prospect of sacrificing a pint of beer or a couple of flutters on the lottery every year to cover the extra cost of the Widdecombeian
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A gift for Tony
Poor Mr Blair, we are so very sorry, we did not realise he had managed to get the finances of this country into such a mess that he cannot afford to give us pensioners an increase in pensions in line with all other pay rises, including his own! In view
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Thank you
Thank you for the interest shown in our law-breaking exercise of fitting a satellite dish outside our shop. I would like to thank Argus readers who sent letters of support but, having spoken to the planning office, it would be a waste of money applying
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History is on Albion's side
History is on Albion's side in the race for a play-off place. But logic suggests the Seagulls have already kissed goodbye to their hopes. Micky Adams' men can still total 71 points if they win their remaining four matches. That has been enough to make
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Ormerod gets ready
Albion understudy Mark Ormerod is in line for only his third appearance since August at York on Saturday. He is standing by to replace injured first choice goalkeeper Mark Walton for the trip to Bootham Crescent. The Seagulls are waiting for the results
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Bevan wants to Lord it up
Micheal Bevan is relishing the opportunity to relaunch his Sussex career on the best stage of all. Bevan makes his first appearance at Lord's since helping Australia win last year's World Cup when the county play Middlesex in the Benson and Hedges Cup
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e's got it mapped
Pensioner Leslie Rockey has proved you're never too old for new beginnings after turning his life-long hobby into a business. He has been painstakingly drawing historical monuments and places of interest across Sussex since he went to school in the county
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Agents invited to home in on offer
A leading UK property web site is offering estate agents a slice of its share capital for free. Fish4homes.co.uk announced today that it will allocate up to 20 per cent of its share capital, free of charge to estate agents who place their properties on
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Vote for your heroes
War hero Doug Drake, paramedic Mike Crockford and police officer James Williamson have never met but they all have one thing in common. Their selfless actions have all made a dramatic difference to someone's life. By putting another person before themselves
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Father who confronted the bullies walks free
A doting father who used a walking stick to hit school bullies terrorising his daughter walked free from court yesterday. The 49-year-old Brighton man lashed out when a mob of baying youngsters surrounded his car and hurled abuse at the tearful 14-year-old
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Refugees idea
As the financial burden of asylum seekers in this county becomes too much to bear, council tax payers are being faced with the prospect of sacrificing a pint of beer or a couple of flutters on the lottery every year to cover the extra cost of the Widdecombeian
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A gift for Tony
Poor Mr Blair, we are so very sorry, we did not realise he had managed to get the finances of this country into such a mess that he cannot afford to give us pensioners an increase in pensions in line with all other pay rises, including his own! In view
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Thank you
Thank you for the interest shown in our law-breaking exercise of fitting a satellite dish outside our shop. I would like to thank Argus readers who sent letters of support but, having spoken to the planning office, it would be a waste of money applying
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History is on Albion's side
History is on Albion's side in the race for a play-off place. But logic suggests the Seagulls have already kissed goodbye to their hopes. Micky Adams' men can still total 71 points if they win their remaining four matches. That has been enough to make
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McPherson is on target
Keith McPherson provided another collector's item at rain-lashed Nyewood Lane last night. The veteran stopper is not noted for his goalscoring, but he was on target for the Reserves against Portsmouth in the Avon Insurance Combination. He netted from
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Ormerod gets ready
Albion understudy Mark Ormerod is in line for only his third appearance since August at York on Saturday. He is standing by to replace injured first choice goalkeeper Mark Walton for the trip to Bootham Crescent. The Seagulls are waiting for the results
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No justice
We are yet another family disillusioned by the British justice system. A judge has just thrown out a case of causing death by careless driving while twice over the legal limit. The police told us they had "a watertight case" but ten months after the accident
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Death is final
Richard Halfpenny (April 11) in his campaign for the return of the death penalty consistently fails to take on board a very important fact. Once a person is dead, it becomes impossible to put matters right in the event of a mistake. -Stuart Bower, Hawkhurst
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Support us in our bid
We would be the first to agree that applying for grants from the European Union's URBAN programme is not easy but we don't make the rules (April 6). Blaming hard-working council officers is simply shooting the messenger when they have done all they can
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Bevan wants to Lord it up
Micheal Bevan is relishing the opportunity to relaunch his Sussex career on the best stage of all. Bevan makes his first appearance at Lord's since helping Australia win last year's World Cup when the county play Middlesex in the Benson and Hedges Cup
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e's got it mapped
Pensioner Leslie Rockey has proved you're never too old for new beginnings after turning his life-long hobby into a business. He has been painstakingly drawing historical monuments and places of interest across Sussex since he went to school in the county
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Agents invited to home in on offer
A leading UK property web site is offering estate agents a slice of its share capital for free. Fish4homes.co.uk announced today that it will allocate up to 20 per cent of its share capital, free of charge to estate agents who place their properties on
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Vote for your heroes
War hero Doug Drake, paramedic Mike Crockford and police officer James Williamson have never met but they all have one thing in common. Their selfless actions have all made a dramatic difference to someone's life. By putting another person before themselves
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Father who confronted the bullies walks free
A doting father who used a walking stick to hit school bullies terrorising his daughter walked free from court yesterday. The 49-year-old Brighton man lashed out when a mob of baying youngsters surrounded his car and hurled abuse at the tearful 14-year-old
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No justice
We are yet another family disillusioned by the British justice system. A judge has just thrown out a case of causing death by careless driving while twice over the legal limit. The police told us they had "a watertight case" but ten months after the accident
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Death is final
Richard Halfpenny (April 11) in his campaign for the return of the death penalty consistently fails to take on board a very important fact. Once a person is dead, it becomes impossible to put matters right in the event of a mistake. -Stuart Bower, Hawkhurst
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Support us in our bid
We would be the first to agree that applying for grants from the European Union's URBAN programme is not easy but we don't make the rules (April 6). Blaming hard-working council officers is simply shooting the messenger when they have done all they can
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McPherson is on target
Keith McPherson provided another collector's item at rain-lashed Nyewood Lane last night. The veteran stopper is not noted for his goalscoring, but he was on target for the Reserves against Portsmouth in the Avon Insurance Combination. He netted from