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Feedback with Chris Chandler
A challenge this week I can't let go without a response. Our editorial about the Ombudsman's report into the pedestrianisation of George Street, Hove, was a disgrace, protests Andrew Abaza, from Brighton. By telling traders to stop whining we had shown
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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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Giant steps to Sydney 2000
A mystery virus left Simon Cook disabled and wheelchair-bound nearly ten years ago. What started with a backache left the assistant golf professional unable to walk. Over the next few years he lost his family, his job and hit rock bottom, even considering
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Sussex hot-shots eye title
Sussex will be hoping for another big blowout tomorrow. They face Devon at Lancing in the South West Counties Championship final, and will aim to avoid the flat start they had to the season. Manager Nick Greenwood this week reminded his players of their
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Striker crisis for Albion
Albion have been hit by a potential striker shortage for tomorrow's last away game of the campaign against rock-bottom Shrewsbury. Gary Hart and Darren Freeman are both struggling to be fit for the crucial trip to Gay Meadow. Freeman missed Wednesday's
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Theatre may opt
for nudity A theatre director is planning to spice up productions at a leading Sussex venue to attract a younger audience. Andrew Welch, artistic director of Chichester Festival Theatre, is warning the theatre will die unless it undergoes a shake-up.
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A THREE-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improv
West Sussex Health Authority's Health Improvement Programme is designed to give people the medical care they need from 2000 to 2003. Health planners said there were pockets of West Sussex which were as underprivileged as East London and Glasgow. Pressures
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Plan to improve county's health
A three-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improve mental care has been unveiled. West Sussex Health Authority released a Health Improvement Programme designed to give people the medical care they need
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War of words on the wards
When Doris Valler was admitted to the Royal Sussex her family grew concerned about the standard of care she was receiving. The complaints her daughter, Valentina Bailey, catalogued included dirty wards, drips not being replaced for two to three hours
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Awards to figure out the best in town Ju-C
When sculptor Sebastian Pedley was asked to create works of art which would symbolise the streetwise spirit of the town he knew what would fit the bill. He created tiny figures made of pewter that carry miniature mobile phones. They will be handed to
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He'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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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 expell
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Suite success for furniture retailer
Sharper designs and lower prices helped drive a profits recovery at retailer DFS Furniture, which has posted an 84 per cent rise in half-year figures. The group, which has stores throughout Sussex, saw pre-tax profits for the 26 weeks to January 29 bounce
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Vanora Leigh - Between you and me
What I really like about Easter is the fact that, with luck, everyone I know goes away and leaves me in peace for four days. Four lovely, uninterrupted days when there'll be no phone calls, no one ringing the front doorbell and I can get my life in order
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Feedback with Chris Chandler
A challenge this week I can't let go without a response. Our editorial about the Ombudsman's report into the pedestrianisation of George Street, Hove, was a disgrace, protests Andrew Abaza, from Brighton. By telling traders to stop whining we had shown
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Khan puts Sussex in trouble
Sussex Second XI were hit by an unbeaten 106 by top order batsman Rainait Khan as Derbyshire declared on 300-7 in the Championship match at Hove Openers Wasim Khan and James Chadburn were offered the light before Sussex could make a start to their reply
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A THREE-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improv
West Sussex Health Authority's Health Improvement Programme is designed to give people the medical care they need from 2000 to 2003. Health planners said there were pockets of West Sussex which were as underprivileged as East London and Glasgow. Pressures
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Fortune lies in dirty nappies
Teacher Noreen Roache had always harboured a dream to live by the sea. So when the fortysomething decided to quit her job and the London rat race, she intended to take early retirement and put her feet up. But now, almost three years after quitting the
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He'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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Sex attack suspect held
A man arrested in connection with sex attacks on two women was sleeping rough across the road from Roedean. The 35-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday opposite the 420-pupil school in Brighton where families pay fees of nearly £16,000 a year. He had
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It's the place to get stuck
Drivers in East Sussex are twice as likely to find themselves stuck in traffic jams than anywhere else in the UK, figures have revealed. And motorists in Brighton and Hove are seven times as likely. Performance indicators for East Sussex County Council
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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 expell
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Date
Suite success for furniture retailer
Sharper designs and lower prices helped drive a profits recovery at retailer DFS Furniture, which has posted an 84 per cent rise in half-year figures. The group, which has stores throughout Sussex, saw pre-tax profits for the 26 weeks to January 29 bounce
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Vanora Leigh - Between you and me
What I really like about Easter is the fact that, with luck, everyone I know goes away and leaves me in peace for four days. Four lovely, uninterrupted days when there'll be no phone calls, no one ringing the front doorbell and I can get my life in order
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Voice of The Argus
Get real, it's good news A deal between two media firms will create more than 80 jobs in Brighton. Victoria Real and GMG Endemol Entertainment have teamed up in a multi-million pound agreement which will put the town at the forefront of the new media
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Homes sale backed by tenants
Thousands of tenants have supported a council's plans to sell its housing stock. A poll by Horsham Council found that 63 per cent were in favour of a transfer of homes to private operators Saxon Weald Homes. Three-quarters of the 4,800 tenants questioned
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A THREE-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improv
West Sussex Health Authority's Health Improvement Programme is designed to give people the medical care they need from 2000 to 2003. Health planners said there were pockets of West Sussex which were as underprivileged as East London and Glasgow. Pressures
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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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Simmonds to teach Albion a lesson
Midfielder Danny Simmonds will be on a mission to pay a debt to Hastings and put one over his former club on Monday. The ex-Albion player lines up against his old employers in the Sussex Senior Cup final at Priory Lane five years after former manager
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Khan puts Sussex in trouble
Sussex Second XI were hit by an unbeaten 106 by top order batsman Rainait Khan as Derbyshire declared on 300-7 in the Championship match at Hove Openers Wasim Khan and James Chadburn were offered the light before Sussex could make a start to their reply
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Date
Fortune lies in dirty nappies
Teacher Noreen Roache had always harboured a dream to live by the sea. So when the fortysomething decided to quit her job and the London rat race, she intended to take early retirement and put her feet up. But now, almost three years after quitting the
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Court told of syringes beside woman's body
Nurse denies manslaughter and rape charges A nurse accused of drugging four women for sex was "nonchalant" as one of his alleged victims lay dying with two syringes next to her body, a court heard. American dermatologist Dr Mary Allen was the first on
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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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Sex attack suspect held
A man arrested in connection with sex attacks on two women was sleeping rough across the road from Roedean. The 35-year-old suspect was arrested yesterday opposite the 420-pupil school in Brighton where families pay fees of nearly £16,000 a year. He had
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Nasty loos suggested as shining example
The much criticised toilets at Brighton Station have been nominated as one of the best loos in the country. The dark toilets underneath the station, which have constantly been criticised by passengers, have been nominated for the Railtrack award. One
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It's the place to get stuck
Drivers in East Sussex are twice as likely to find themselves stuck in traffic jams than anywhere else in the UK, figures have revealed. And motorists in Brighton and Hove are seven times as likely. Performance indicators for East Sussex County Council
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PARENTS' DEATH WISH FOR SON
THE parents of a brain- damaged man who died in suspicious circumstances in his hospital bed were in favour of euthanasia, an inquest heard. Gillian and Keith Winchester told medical staff not to treat their son and not to resuscitate him if he suffered
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Voice of The Argus
Get real, it's good news A deal between two media firms will create more than 80 jobs in Brighton. Victoria Real and GMG Endemol Entertainment have teamed up in a multi-million pound agreement which will put the town at the forefront of the new media
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Date
Homes sale backed by tenants
Thousands of tenants have supported a council's plans to sell its housing stock. A poll by Horsham Council found that 63 per cent were in favour of a transfer of homes to private operators Saxon Weald Homes. Three-quarters of the 4,800 tenants questioned
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Date
A THREE-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improv
West Sussex Health Authority's Health Improvement Programme is designed to give people the medical care they need from 2000 to 2003. Health planners said there were pockets of West Sussex which were as underprivileged as East London and Glasgow. Pressures
-
Date
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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Date
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
Giant steps to Sydney 2000
A mystery virus left Simon Cook disabled and wheelchair-bound nearly ten years ago. What started with a backache left the assistant golf professional unable to walk. Over the next few years he lost his family, his job and hit rock bottom, even considering
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Date
Simmonds to teach Albion a lesson
Midfielder Danny Simmonds will be on a mission to pay a debt to Hastings and put one over his former club on Monday. The ex-Albion player lines up against his old employers in the Sussex Senior Cup final at Priory Lane five years after former manager
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Date
Sussex hot-shots eye title
Sussex will be hoping for another big blowout tomorrow. They face Devon at Lancing in the South West Counties Championship final, and will aim to avoid the flat start they had to the season. Manager Nick Greenwood this week reminded his players of their
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Date
Striker crisis for Albion
Albion have been hit by a potential striker shortage for tomorrow's last away game of the campaign against rock-bottom Shrewsbury. Gary Hart and Darren Freeman are both struggling to be fit for the crucial trip to Gay Meadow. Freeman missed Wednesday's
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Date
Theatre may opt
for nudity A theatre director is planning to spice up productions at a leading Sussex venue to attract a younger audience. Andrew Welch, artistic director of Chichester Festival Theatre, is warning the theatre will die unless it undergoes a shake-up.
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Date
Plan to improve county's health
A three-year action plan to cut death rates from cancer, reduce heart disease and strokes and improve mental care has been unveiled. West Sussex Health Authority released a Health Improvement Programme designed to give people the medical care they need
-
Date
Court told of syringes beside woman's body
Nurse denies manslaughter and rape charges A nurse accused of drugging four women for sex was "nonchalant" as one of his alleged victims lay dying with two syringes next to her body, a court heard. American dermatologist Dr Mary Allen was the first on
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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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War of words on the wards
When Doris Valler was admitted to the Royal Sussex her family grew concerned about the standard of care she was receiving. The complaints her daughter, Valentina Bailey, catalogued included dirty wards, drips not being replaced for two to three hours
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Awards to figure out the best in town Ju-C
When sculptor Sebastian Pedley was asked to create works of art which would symbolise the streetwise spirit of the town he knew what would fit the bill. He created tiny figures made of pewter that carry miniature mobile phones. They will be handed to
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Date
Nasty loos suggested as shining example
The much criticised toilets at Brighton Station have been nominated as one of the best loos in the country. The dark toilets underneath the station, which have constantly been criticised by passengers, have been nominated for the Railtrack award. One
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Date
PARENTS' DEATH WISH FOR SON
THE parents of a brain- damaged man who died in suspicious circumstances in his hospital bed were in favour of euthanasia, an inquest heard. Gillian and Keith Winchester told medical staff not to treat their son and not to resuscitate him if he suffered
