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Derek Jameson - Little fun in being young
What are we doing to our children in this so-called age of enlightenment? You don't find them playing in the street any longer. All the fun seems to have gone out of being young. What dreadful demons must have persuaded a bright, likeable lad named Daniel
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£200bn to 'save' transport system
Salvaging Britain's crisis-hit transport system will cost more than £200 billion over the next ten years, according to the Confederation of British Industry. The CBI's National Council, the ruling body of members, agreed overall transport spending proposals
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Voice of the Argus
Prize win with added sparkle THE champagne corks popped when Argus reader Colin Dodd scooped £42,000 by winning our Cross the Ball competition. The 68-year-old has been entering the contest since the Seventies but has never won more than about £20. The
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Adams keen to have a big say
Albion manager Micky Adams is determined to have a say in Third Division promotion and relegation battles. The Seagulls' hopes of a play-off place have evaporated, but they can influence who goes up and down and Adams has pledged there will be no let-up
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You are watching Big Brother
Brighton media firm Victoria Real has created the first stage of a website for one of Europe's most controversial television series . The Big Brother show will put ten strangers in a house for 70 days and record their every move while viewers vote to
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Derek Jameson - Little fun in being young
What are we doing to our children in this so-called age of enlightenment? You don't find them playing in the street any longer. All the fun seems to have gone out of being young. What dreadful demons must have persuaded a bright, likeable lad named Daniel
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Voice of the Argus
Prize win with added sparkle THE champagne corks popped when Argus reader Colin Dodd scooped £42,000 by winning our Cross the Ball competition. The 68-year-old has been entering the contest since the Seventies but has never won more than about £20. The
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Family of five escapes arson attack
A family of five was rescued from a blazing house by firefighters after an arson attack. Police believed the fire was started after someone shoved a burning object through the letter box. David and Susan Moore, of Arunside, Horsham, and their children
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The Place To Be
Simon Fanshawe, chairman of The Place To Be executive, which is running Brighton and Hove's bid for city status, gives a campaign update The amount of excitement about the city bid still amazes and delights me and The Place To Be team. Now it may of course
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Chichester sign off with defeat
AFTER 127 years and more than 2,000 games, it was not supposed to end like this for Chichester City. Their final match of a long and sometimes glorious history saw them lose a three-goal lead, suffer taunts from their followers and see their longest-serving
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Tragedy of great gran killed outside church
A pensioner killed when a car smashed into a church wall had been a member of the church choir for 20 years. The family of Johanna Street today paid tribute to the great-grandmother and keen artist, who died when the Ford Focus in which she was a passenger
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Battle for the best leaves parents baffled
Shortage of places in popular schools means disappointment Education is one of the buzz words of the Labour Government. But with several schools in Sussex still failing, the scramble for places at league-topping establishments is as fierce as ever. Letters
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Lizzie Enfield - Signal Failure
Have arrived at work exhausted every day, after trying to impress blond, athletic man from Hassocks with reading matter which, have to admit, is beyond comprehension and gives me headaches. After Hassocks caught me sneaking home from work early last week
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Relic from the Empire is restored to the sea
A victorian seaside bathing machine has been returned to its former glory after spending decades as a garden shed. Bathing machines, essentially a hut on wheels used as a mobile changing room, were snapped up by gardeners across Eastbourne after they
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Poor road network blamed for deaths
East Sussex is one of the most dangerous places in England to drive, new figures reveal. It comes fourth from the top in a regional table of people killed or seriously injured in traffic accidents. A total of 122 people out of every 100,000 died or were
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MP's plea to Bovis: Please make a loss
An MP has launched a final bid to save an historic rest home from closure. Des Turner has written an open letter to the managing director of Bovis Retirement Homes appealing to his "generosity and humanity" to save the French Convalescent Home at Brighton
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Battle for the best leaves parents baffled
Shortage of places in popular schools means disappointment Education is one of the buzz words of the Labour Government. But with several schools in Sussex still failing, the scramble for places at league-topping establishments is as fierce as ever. Letters
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Ward that patients refuse to stay in
A hospital ward which is so unpopular with patients that some refuse to stay there will be closed . Concerns about patient and staff safety on Freshfield Ward 2 at Brighton General Hospital have led to South Downs Health NHS Trust planning to close it
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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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Relic from the Empire is restored to the sea
A victorian seaside bathing machine has been returned to its former glory after spending decades as a garden shed. Bathing machines, essentially a hut on wheels used as a mobile changing room, were snapped up by gardeners across Eastbourne after they
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Poor road network blamed for deaths
East Sussex is one of the most dangerous places in England to drive, new figures reveal. It comes fourth from the top in a regional table of people killed or seriously injured in traffic accidents. A total of 122 people out of every 100,000 died or were
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'Little airport' gets ready for take-off
Shoreham Airport could soon be operating passenger flights to and from six European cities. The inaugural journey from Sussex to Le Touquet in northern France takes place on May 18 with a full service starting on June 2. The airport authority has already
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Fishing four business
The Internet is the 21st century market place for businesses. Now Sussex companies can reach millions of potential customers using a free web directory. Fish4 It was launched in October 1999 and operates a national database of 1.9 million businesses accessible
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You are watching Big Brother
Brighton media firm Victoria Real has created the first stage of a website for one of Europe's most controversial television series . The Big Brother show will put ten strangers in a house for 70 days and record their every move while viewers vote to
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Family of five escapes arson attack
A family of five was rescued from a blazing house by firefighters after an arson attack. Police believed the fire was started after someone shoved a burning object through the letter box. David and Susan Moore, of Arunside, Horsham, and their children
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The Place To Be
Simon Fanshawe, chairman of The Place To Be executive, which is running Brighton and Hove's bid for city status, gives a campaign update The amount of excitement about the city bid still amazes and delights me and The Place To Be team. Now it may of course
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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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Chichester sign off with defeat
AFTER 127 years and more than 2,000 games, it was not supposed to end like this for Chichester City. Their final match of a long and sometimes glorious history saw them lose a three-goal lead, suffer taunts from their followers and see their longest-serving
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Stalwart Kelly guides Chi into their brave new era
After 127 years and more than 2,000 games, it was not supposed to end like this for Chichester City. Their final match of a long and sometimes glorious history saw them lose a three-goal lead, suffer taunts from their followers and see their longest-serving
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Pearce can smile again
Relieved Bognor boss sees his side finally claw their way to Ryman League division one safety Jack Pearce enjoyed his own celebratory kickabout last night as Bognor secured safety and ended Worthing's promotion dream. A late strike by top scorer Neil
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Sussex need fear nobody
In-form Bevan eyes B & H Cup quarter-final clash Record breaker Michael Bevan says Sussex shouldn't fear anyone after guiding them to the quarter-finals of the Benson & Hedges Cup for the first time in seven years. The Australian left-hander scored
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Tragedy of great gran killed outside church
A pensioner killed when a car smashed into a church wall had been a member of the church choir for 20 years. The family of Johanna Street today paid tribute to the great-grandmother and keen artist, who died when the Ford Focus in which she was a passenger
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Lizzie Enfield - Signal Failure
Have arrived at work exhausted every day, after trying to impress blond, athletic man from Hassocks with reading matter which, have to admit, is beyond comprehension and gives me headaches. After Hassocks caught me sneaking home from work early last week
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Welcome to the Hotel Pelirocco
The Hotel Pelirocco is probably the trendiest hotel in the whole of the country. There's not a floral bedspread or a net curtain in sight and you would be hard-pressed to find one formica table top or a landscape print. Instead, a unique collaboration
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Decision day for parking shake-up
A controversial parking scheme is expected to be approved by councillors tomorrow. The proposals in Eastbourne are aimed at reducing the number of cars coming into the town by increasing pay-and-display parking and off-street parking charges. Parking
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£200bn to 'save' transport system
Salvaging Britain's crisis-hit transport system will cost more than £200 billion over the next ten years, according to the Confederation of British Industry. The CBI's National Council, the ruling body of members, agreed overall transport spending proposals
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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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Stalwart Kelly guides Chi into their brave new era
After 127 years and more than 2,000 games, it was not supposed to end like this for Chichester City. Their final match of a long and sometimes glorious history saw them lose a three-goal lead, suffer taunts from their followers and see their longest-serving
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Pearce can smile again
Relieved Bognor boss sees his side finally claw their way to Ryman League division one safety Jack Pearce enjoyed his own celebratory kickabout last night as Bognor secured safety and ended Worthing's promotion dream. A late strike by top scorer Neil
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Adams keen to have a big say
Albion manager Micky Adams is determined to have a say in Third Division promotion and relegation battles. The Seagulls' hopes of a play-off place have evaporated, but they can influence who goes up and down and Adams has pledged there will be no let-up
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Sussex need fear nobody
In-form Bevan eyes B & H Cup quarter-final clash Record breaker Michael Bevan says Sussex shouldn't fear anyone after guiding them to the quarter-finals of the Benson & Hedges Cup for the first time in seven years. The Australian left-hander scored
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MP's plea to Bovis: Please make a loss
An MP has launched a final bid to save an historic rest home from closure. Des Turner has written an open letter to the managing director of Bovis Retirement Homes appealing to his "generosity and humanity" to save the French Convalescent Home at Brighton
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Ward that patients refuse to stay in
A hospital ward which is so unpopular with patients that some refuse to stay there will be closed . Concerns about patient and staff safety on Freshfield Ward 2 at Brighton General Hospital have led to South Downs Health NHS Trust planning to close it
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Welcome to the Hotel Pelirocco
The Hotel Pelirocco is probably the trendiest hotel in the whole of the country. There's not a floral bedspread or a net curtain in sight and you would be hard-pressed to find one formica table top or a landscape print. Instead, a unique collaboration
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Date
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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Date
'Little airport' gets ready for take-off
Shoreham Airport could soon be operating passenger flights to and from six European cities. The inaugural journey from Sussex to Le Touquet in northern France takes place on May 18 with a full service starting on June 2. The airport authority has already
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Decision day for parking shake-up
A controversial parking scheme is expected to be approved by councillors tomorrow. The proposals in Eastbourne are aimed at reducing the number of cars coming into the town by increasing pay-and-display parking and off-street parking charges. Parking
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Date
Fishing four business
The Internet is the 21st century market place for businesses. Now Sussex companies can reach millions of potential customers using a free web directory. Fish4 It was launched in October 1999 and operates a national database of 1.9 million businesses accessible