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Withdean and I
In reply to Eric Huxham, (letters April 14) regarding parking around the exclusion zone when Albion play at Withdean. There may well be a small minority bending the rules but they are still parking outside the exclusion zone. The vast majority of Albion
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A rude woman
I was on a bus today when I noticed a very loud, well-spoken lady bellow at a young boy who had lost his balance. This lady got off near the Holmes Avenue, Elm Drive junction. One day this lady is going to annoy the wrong person. She has no tact and is
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Homelessness needs to be tackled - and £ fast
Regarding the problem of homelessness on the streets of Brighton. A recent report, Unsafe Street produced by the Institute for Public Policy Research reveals 78 per cent of rough sleepers have been victim of crime on at least one recent occasion and 47
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Bevan's an inspiration
Master batsman Michael Bevan is already bringing out the best in his Sussex team-mates, according to coach Peter Moores. The county open their Championship campaign against Gloucestershire with confidence sky-high after two Bevan-inspired victories over
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Anger at 20-year wait for right of way
Ramblers face a 20-year wait before all public footpaths and byways in East Sussex are open and properly maintained. A report to go before the county council's ruling Cabinet this week said it would take until 2020 before all public footpaths and byways
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Crackdown on seafront salesmen
Illegal hawkers who operate along the seafront will be given no place to hide after the launch of a new crackdown. More than 50 unlicensed traders have been moved on from Brighton as seafront officers and police moved in to stamp out the illegal trade
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Police to name rape suspect
Police today will take the unusual step of naming a suspect wanted in connection with one of the biggest manhunts in Sussex for years. A team of detectives has been working flat-out for four months to track the man responsible for the vicious rape of
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Tears for a hero
Traffic came to a standstill last night as flowers were laid near the spot where police officer Jeff Tooley lost his life a year ago. PC Tooley's mother Veronica, brothers Chris and Russell, grandparents and other family members wept as they placed bouquets
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Withdean and I
In reply to Eric Huxham, (letters April 14) regarding parking around the exclusion zone when Albion play at Withdean. There may well be a small minority bending the rules but they are still parking outside the exclusion zone. The vast majority of Albion
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Park life
In reply to Mrs Gibbs of Portslade, we have a normal life in Falmer village now but we won't have if a football stadium is built here. We'll have crowds, traffic and parking problems on a scale unknown to this conservation area. Falmer village will be
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Bevan's an inspiration
Master batsman Michael Bevan is already bringing out the best in his Sussex team-mates, according to coach Peter Moores. The county open their Championship campaign against Gloucestershire with confidence sky-high after two Bevan-inspired victories over
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Albion kids go back to school
Albion's all-conquering youth team have gone back to school. The Youth Alliance premier (south east) champions hope to continue their success story off the pitch this week by passing course work assessments and exams with flying colours. Shaun Wilkinson
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We can beat the high-flyers
Albion aim to show again that they can live with the best in the Third Division. Northampton are the only team in the top nine to have beaten the Seagulls in the League at Withdean this season. Leaders Swansea are the only other top nine side to have
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Crackdown on seafront salesmen
Illegal hawkers who operate along the seafront will be given no place to hide after the launch of a new crackdown. More than 50 unlicensed traders have been moved on from Brighton as seafront officers and police moved in to stamp out the illegal trade
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Tears for a hero
Traffic came to a standstill last night as flowers were laid near the spot where police officer Jeff Tooley lost his life a year ago. PC Tooley's mother Veronica, brothers Chris and Russell, grandparents and other family members wept as they placed bouquets
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Quagmire
Having heard so much about Tilgate Forest Park, I decided to take my grandchildren there during the Easter School holidays. Having paid £1 for the car park and a £2 contribution to walk round the animal enclosure, the horror called the children's play
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Parking query
I was surprised by the letter from Mrs Georgina K Jones, of Grand Avenue, Hove. I live very near the hospital and find the situation much improved by the parking scheme. Talking to other residents I find the scheme so far to be judged a success and to
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A rude woman
I was on a bus today when I noticed a very loud, well-spoken lady bellow at a young boy who had lost his balance. This lady got off near the Holmes Avenue, Elm Drive junction. One day this lady is going to annoy the wrong person. She has no tact and is
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Homelessness needs to be tackled - and £ fast
Regarding the problem of homelessness on the streets of Brighton. A recent report, Unsafe Street produced by the Institute for Public Policy Research reveals 78 per cent of rough sleepers have been victim of crime on at least one recent occasion and 47
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Wingrove in the stocks
The big Bank Holiday meeting at Arlington Stadium ended in controversy. Furious Hailsham driver Bill Wingrove raged at clerk of the course Pete Welland and his fellow officials when it became clear he might be disqualified after he had roared to victory
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Anger at 20-year wait for right of way
Ramblers face a 20-year wait before all public footpaths and byways in East Sussex are open and properly maintained. A report to go before the county council's ruling Cabinet this week said it would take until 2020 before all public footpaths and byways
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Movie aims to keep Brighton rocking
It was a town known for razor gangs, protection rackets and high-living gangsters. The 1947 film version of Graham Greene's novel Brighton Rock gave the place an underworld glamour only the East End of the Sixties and the notorious Kray twins could later
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Police to name rape suspect
Police today will take the unusual step of naming a suspect wanted in connection with one of the biggest manhunts in Sussex for years. A team of detectives has been working flat-out for four months to track the man responsible for the vicious rape of
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Quagmire
Having heard so much about Tilgate Forest Park, I decided to take my grandchildren there during the Easter School holidays. Having paid £1 for the car park and a £2 contribution to walk round the animal enclosure, the horror called the children's play
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Parking query
I was surprised by the letter from Mrs Georgina K Jones, of Grand Avenue, Hove. I live very near the hospital and find the situation much improved by the parking scheme. Talking to other residents I find the scheme so far to be judged a success and to
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Park life
In reply to Mrs Gibbs of Portslade, we have a normal life in Falmer village now but we won't have if a football stadium is built here. We'll have crowds, traffic and parking problems on a scale unknown to this conservation area. Falmer village will be
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Wingrove in the stocks
The big Bank Holiday meeting at Arlington Stadium ended in controversy. Furious Hailsham driver Bill Wingrove raged at clerk of the course Pete Welland and his fellow officials when it became clear he might be disqualified after he had roared to victory
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Albion kids go back to school
Albion's all-conquering youth team have gone back to school. The Youth Alliance premier (south east) champions hope to continue their success story off the pitch this week by passing course work assessments and exams with flying colours. Shaun Wilkinson
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We can beat the high-flyers
Albion aim to show again that they can live with the best in the Third Division. Northampton are the only team in the top nine to have beaten the Seagulls in the League at Withdean this season. Leaders Swansea are the only other top nine side to have
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Movie aims to keep Brighton rocking
It was a town known for razor gangs, protection rackets and high-living gangsters. The 1947 film version of Graham Greene's novel Brighton Rock gave the place an underworld glamour only the East End of the Sixties and the notorious Kray twins could later
