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Mill wins the lottery
A windmill in a front garden has been awarded the largest National Lottery grant for the restoration of an individual windmill in Britain. Paul and Bee Frost have been awarded £577,000 towards restoring the huge postmill in their garden in the appropriately-named
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Einstein was right
I was greatly amused by the description of vegan and vegetarian animal rights campaigners as "somewhat simple" by an anonymous, angry carnivore (Letters, December 11). It brought to mind the words of that famous simpleton Albert Einstein: "It is my view
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Albion's cash care for rival player
Albion fans have been praised for their kindness after raising thousands of pounds for a rival team's player paralysed in a car accident. The teenager's mother has sent a message of thanks to the supporters, whose money has helped to transform the youngster's
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Lee told he will never play again
A Sussex footballer has been told he will never play again after injuring himself just 41 seconds into a game. Lee Bayley was carried off during Fernhurst Sports' 2-0 home defeat to Loxwood in the West Sussex League and doctors say he was lucky not to
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Home Truths, with Jacqui Bealing
In my recent state of confusion I must have asked my mother if she would cook a turkey and bring it down for Christmas Day. I remembered we'd invited my parents and brother for the festive lunch but suffering from winter illness, the stress of moving
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Take your own padlocks, lads
Brighton and Hove City Council have taken the extraordinary step of urging park football teams to take their own padlocks to games in a effort to tackle crime. The move comes after a spate of thefts from football changing rooms across Sussex that have
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Mum's mission to protect young
It is three years since Trisha Porter's 12-year-old son fought off a man who grabbed him in a deserted back street. Today, the memory is no less vivid for her or her child. He was so hysterical following the incident, she was unable to calm him down for
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No-gap Gordon
Adam Trimingham must have taken a deep breath when writing his latest column (The Argus, December 13). "I am more gung ho about Brighton's prospects than at any time since I first moved here." Brave words as unemployment increases. Unfortunately and inevitably
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Keep track
I am completely dissatisfied with the Sunday rail service from London Victoria back to Brighton. Three weekends out of four, I have to collect my seven-year-old son from Victoria after he has visited his father for the weekend. Prior to every journey,
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Not enough
It's not often commuters find the cost of their season tickets going down but it's happening in Sussex next year. South Central, the main operator, is cutting prices as a way of saying sorry to regular travellers because of delays and cancellations. This
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Cop this
As a result of disciplinary action being announced against three Sussex Police officers, I urge all police officers to withdraw their labour and not support this outrageous witch-hunt. No other police service in the world is castigated as is ours and
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Plea borne from tragedy
It is a tragedy for Thelma Pickard that her 17-year-old daughter Amy is still in a heroin-induced coma after six months. Should Amy recover, she will discover that she has lost the child she was carrying and that her boyfriend, Michael Morfee, has died
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Brighton aim to forge schools link
Brighton have established youth rugby links with Patcham School and Brighton College. Coach Mark Whitlock believes they are crucial in the development of the youth game in the city. Whitlock said: "We set up our mini and junior section in January 1999
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Sick media cash in on prurient public
During the past couple of weeks, I have been bombarded by articles on the abduction and killing of Sarah Payne. The Argus of December 13 devoted its first ten pages to this sad and tragic story and the BBC changed its 9 o'clock programme. I feel very
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Family affair for the Fieldings
Five members of the same family helped Lewes Bridgeview win the overall title at the Sussex Team Judo Championships at Worthing. Seventeen-year-old twins Jeremy and Becky Fielding, together with Jon, 13 and Simon, 10, combined with father Dave to create
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Bears heading for Sunday sell-out
Brighton Bears' televised clash with Thames Valley Tigers is already breaking records. Bears are heading towards a sell out crowd at the Brighton Centre for tomorrow's southern conference clash (2.30pm), which is being screened live on Meridian. The bulk
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Bear Bits with Nick Nurse
Well this is the week that has been talked about around Brighton for quite some time now. The big battle against the top of the table Thames Valley Tigers live on Meridian followed up by the wheel chair international being shown on BBC Grandstand this
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The Albion week that was
MONDAY: Boss Peter Taylor brands a report claiming Spurs will sign Bobby Zamora for £5 million next summer as an "absolute load of rubbish." Taylor says: "There is no agreement between us and any club. He will only be going at the right price at the right
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Decision on venue delayed by talks
A decision on the future of an arts venue has been delayed as discussions into its £1.4 million debt continue. The Old Market Trust, which runs the Old Market in Upper Market Street, Hove, owes the money from the restoration of the listed building. Bosses
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Webb is Taylor made for Albion
Players are often re-signed by managers when they move on. A number of the Albion squad featured under former boss Micky Adams at different clubs. Few, however, are afforded the type of individual attention with a former England coach enjoyed by new signing
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Transport links key to better cancer care
Campaigners fighting plans to move breast care services out of Brighton and Hove say similar schemes across the country have failed because of public transport. Thousands of people have been let down when health bosses restructured health services in
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Promising young trio quit Worthing
Worthing and District Harriers, one of the most successful Sussex track teams last season, have suffered a severe setback to their senior men's team. Star sprinter Alistair Gordon has left the club to seek better competition at Newham and Essex Beagles
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Walker is back on familiar territory
Eastbourne Borough's new signing Andy Walker is no stranger at Priory Lane. The former Brentford professional, released by Bognor, marked his debut with a stunning goal in the 2-1 victory at Tonbridge Angels in midweek in the Dr Martens League Cup but
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Plea of heroin victim's mother
The mother of a teenage heroin victim today called for cannabis to be legalised. Thelma Pickard said the move would free more police for the fight against hard drugs. Her daughter Amy, 17, remains in a coma six months after being injected with heroin
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Newman's back at Withdean for now
Daren Newman has returned to Withdean 2000 for personal reasons, acccording to manager Mark Stevens. Experienced defender-cum-midfielder Newman was on dual-registration forms with County League leaders Burgess Hill but has opted to return to the Combined
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Jay's chasing dream double
Jay Lovett is hoping to be part of two promotion-winning teams this season. The 23-year-old defender began a third month on loan with Dr Martens League leaders Crawley this afternoon. But Lovett is still hopeful of playing a big part in Brentford's push
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Crown property
I found the article on Western Parade-Millionaires' Row very interesting (The Argus Weekend, December 8). The reference to a private beach was very intriguing. The tidal zone between high and low water in England is Crown property and open to public access
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Ian bags a hat-trick in opening four minutes
Aldrington Falcon's marksman Ian Le Cheminant is celebrating after bagging a hat-trick in the opening four minutes of a game. Cheminant's quick-fire treble propelled the Falcons into a commanding lead against Designate in the second round of the Sussex
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Lee told he will never play again
A Sussex footballer has been told he will never play again after injuring himself just 41 seconds into a game. Lee Bayley was carried off during Fernhurst Sports' 2-0 home defeat to Loxwood in the West Sussex League and doctors say he was lucky not to
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Take your own padlocks, lads
Brighton and Hove City Council have taken the extraordinary step of urging park football teams to take their own padlocks to games in a effort to tackle crime. The move comes after a spate of thefts from football changing rooms across Sussex that have
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Mum's mission to protect young
It is three years since Trisha Porter's 12-year-old son fought off a man who grabbed him in a deserted back street. Today, the memory is no less vivid for her or her child. He was so hysterical following the incident, she was unable to calm him down for
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Date
No-gap Gordon
Adam Trimingham must have taken a deep breath when writing his latest column (The Argus, December 13). "I am more gung ho about Brighton's prospects than at any time since I first moved here." Brave words as unemployment increases. Unfortunately and inevitably
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Hole truth
I wonder how long it will be before the surface of Hollingdean Road, Brighton, breaks up and collapses because of the persistent lack of repairs? The worst section is the south side, especially outside numbers 37-43, 97-105 and May Cottages. Outside number
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Give warmly
A bitter winter has descended on Afghanistan and, with Christmas approaching, the Brighton and Hove Unicef group continues its appeal for funds to help protect children from the effects of one of the world's most acute humanitarian emergencies. Some 7.5
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Off the wall
Scaffolders Darren Morris, Kevin Bellis and Jason Tighe have brought smiles to many people in Portslade. The three workers for Austin Cradles put on Santa costumes as they removed scaffolding from the roof of a house in Locks Hill. The madcap trio are
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Not enough
It's not often commuters find the cost of their season tickets going down but it's happening in Sussex next year. South Central, the main operator, is cutting prices as a way of saying sorry to regular travellers because of delays and cancellations. This
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Farmer fights to save ostriches
A farmer has been told his pet ostriches face being impounded and put down unless he erects a fence to pen them in. Robert Dick, 39, who lives on Ayrshire Farm in Ripe, has owned ostriches, worth £5,000 each, for the last six years. He imported nine birds
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Plea borne from tragedy
It is a tragedy for Thelma Pickard that her 17-year-old daughter Amy is still in a heroin-induced coma after six months. Should Amy recover, she will discover that she has lost the child she was carrying and that her boyfriend, Michael Morfee, has died
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Too liberal
Now the perpetrator of the ghastly Sarah Payne murder has been locked up, can we be assured a life sentence will be a life sentence? The "liberals" who were responsible for allowing Roy Whiting an early release from the ridiculously short earlier jail
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Brighton aim to forge schools link
Brighton have established youth rugby links with Patcham School and Brighton College. Coach Mark Whitlock believes they are crucial in the development of the youth game in the city. Whitlock said: "We set up our mini and junior section in January 1999
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Family affair for the Fieldings
Five members of the same family helped Lewes Bridgeview win the overall title at the Sussex Team Judo Championships at Worthing. Seventeen-year-old twins Jeremy and Becky Fielding, together with Jon, 13 and Simon, 10, combined with father Dave to create
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Albion consider a cover-up
Albion may start covering the Withdean pitch after last night's promotion clash against Reading was frozen off. But the cost of protecting the playing surface could put the Seagulls off. Portable covers were used before last Saturday's FA Cup tie against
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Crosby looks to revive another club of under-achievers
Andy Crosby is hoping to help restore the fortunes of another under-achieving club. The former Albion centre-half believes Oxford's plight is similar to the one he confronted when he signed for the Seagulls. Crosby moved to the south coast from Chester
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The Albion week that was
MONDAY: Boss Peter Taylor brands a report claiming Spurs will sign Bobby Zamora for £5 million next summer as an "absolute load of rubbish." Taylor says: "There is no agreement between us and any club. He will only be going at the right price at the right
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Date
Webb is Taylor made for Albion
Players are often re-signed by managers when they move on. A number of the Albion squad featured under former boss Micky Adams at different clubs. Few, however, are afforded the type of individual attention with a former England coach enjoyed by new signing
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Whitehawk indebted to Powell family over decades
Incredible as it may seem, now is the first time in 66 years that a member of the Powell family has not served Whitehawk in an active capacity. Nevertheless, the dynastic presence of the Powells is still symbolised by the patriarchal figure of 88-year-old
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Promising young trio quit Worthing
Worthing and District Harriers, one of the most successful Sussex track teams last season, have suffered a severe setback to their senior men's team. Star sprinter Alistair Gordon has left the club to seek better competition at Newham and Essex Beagles
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Plea of heroin victim's mother
The mother of a teenage heroin victim today called for cannabis to be legalised. Thelma Pickard said the move would free more police for the fight against hard drugs. Her daughter Amy, 17, remains in a coma six months after being injected with heroin
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Date
Newman's back at Withdean for now
Daren Newman has returned to Withdean 2000 for personal reasons, acccording to manager Mark Stevens. Experienced defender-cum-midfielder Newman was on dual-registration forms with County League leaders Burgess Hill but has opted to return to the Combined
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Date
Cheaper rail fares for commuters
Rail season ticket prices will be cut as an apology to Sussex commuters for poor service standards during the past year. But off-peak tickets will rise by an average inflation-busting 2.5 per cent. The new fares will be introduced from January 6. The
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Date
Jay's chasing dream double
Jay Lovett is hoping to be part of two promotion-winning teams this season. The 23-year-old defender began a third month on loan with Dr Martens League leaders Crawley this afternoon. But Lovett is still hopeful of playing a big part in Brentford's push
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The nice Life Of Michael
When author Jeremy Novick embarked on a book about "that nice Michael Palin" he was hoping to find at least a hint of Mr Nasty about him. But, despite exhaustive research, the former Monty Python star emerged with his genial reputation intact. Jeremy,
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How Bears staged the great escape
Michael Brown savoured one of the greatest comebacks in BBL history, then put it down to hard work on the practice court. The Bears guard was a key figure in the awesome defensive effort which saw Bears keep out Milton Keynes Lions for almost seven minutes
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Argus Appeal odds-on to win Albion bet
It's not every day a bookmaker offers to place a bet for a punter, stumps up the cash and then offers to pay back the stake if it is lost. Adam Hebborn, manager of William Hill in Western Road, Brighton, made the unusual gesture on behalf of The Argus
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What about Whiting's mother
Has anyone considered the feelings of Roy Whiting's poor old mum during the whole terrible Sarah Payne saga? -Name and address supplied
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Crown property
I found the article on Western Parade-Millionaires' Row very interesting (The Argus Weekend, December 8). The reference to a private beach was very intriguing. The tidal zone between high and low water in England is Crown property and open to public access
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Panto grows to be soaraway success
When the curtain rose on the opening night of Peter Pan at Brighton's Theatre Royal, it revealed a magical world. The music, the dazzling costumes and atmospheric lights were enough to keep the audience spellbound throughout the two-hour show. However
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Date
Ian bags a hat-trick in opening four minutes
Aldrington Falcon's marksman Ian Le Cheminant is celebrating after bagging a hat-trick in the opening four minutes of a game. Cheminant's quick-fire treble propelled the Falcons into a commanding lead against Designate in the second round of the Sussex
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Date
Help the aged
I work for a local charity and see at first hand how painful times can be for elderly people who are alone - and lonely - all year, never mind at Christmas. If you have such a neighbour, make contact - just a "Hello, how are you?" or, perhaps, an offer
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Date
Hole truth
I wonder how long it will be before the surface of Hollingdean Road, Brighton, breaks up and collapses because of the persistent lack of repairs? The worst section is the south side, especially outside numbers 37-43, 97-105 and May Cottages. Outside number
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Date
Give warmly
A bitter winter has descended on Afghanistan and, with Christmas approaching, the Brighton and Hove Unicef group continues its appeal for funds to help protect children from the effects of one of the world's most acute humanitarian emergencies. Some 7.5
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Date
Off the wall
Scaffolders Darren Morris, Kevin Bellis and Jason Tighe have brought smiles to many people in Portslade. The three workers for Austin Cradles put on Santa costumes as they removed scaffolding from the roof of a house in Locks Hill. The madcap trio are
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Date
Youth truth
At 17, Jason Feldman (Letters, December 12) has not yet done enough living or reading to be able to comment or judge very much with accuracy. Young people's problems seem to stem from bad things happening to them caused by their own actions and sad, uncaring
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Farmer fights to save ostriches
A farmer has been told his pet ostriches face being impounded and put down unless he erects a fence to pen them in. Robert Dick, 39, who lives on Ayrshire Farm in Ripe, has owned ostriches, worth £5,000 each, for the last six years. He imported nine birds
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Date
Too liberal
Now the perpetrator of the ghastly Sarah Payne murder has been locked up, can we be assured a life sentence will be a life sentence? The "liberals" who were responsible for allowing Roy Whiting an early release from the ridiculously short earlier jail
-
Date
Albion consider a cover-up
Albion may start covering the Withdean pitch after last night's promotion clash against Reading was frozen off. But the cost of protecting the playing surface could put the Seagulls off. Portable covers were used before last Saturday's FA Cup tie against
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Date
Crosby looks to revive another club of under-achievers
Andy Crosby is hoping to help restore the fortunes of another under-achieving club. The former Albion centre-half believes Oxford's plight is similar to the one he confronted when he signed for the Seagulls. Crosby moved to the south coast from Chester
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Date
Terrace Talk with Anna Swallow
If there are any commas in the wrong place below then blame me. It was my magazine's Christmas party on Tuesday. Wall to wall models, people supping champagne through straws. The crew from GQ wafting in stylishly late, swathed in cashmere and talkin'
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Why Gipp is happy to be ducking and diving
David Gipp ducks and dives for a living and bangs in goals on a regular basis for Harold Wood in the Essex Senior League. The independent trader might not be performing and scoring at the level the former Albion striker dreamed about as an apprentice
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Date
Simon Says with Simon Morgan
It has been another interesting but very hectic week. The good thing about so much happening in and around the dressing room is that it gives me so much ammunition for this column. So let's go back to the start of the week and the cup win over Rushden
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Date
Whitehawk indebted to Powell family over decades
Incredible as it may seem, now is the first time in 66 years that a member of the Powell family has not served Whitehawk in an active capacity. Nevertheless, the dynastic presence of the Powells is still symbolised by the patriarchal figure of 88-year-old
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Date
French scheme is a success
Entente cordiale has broken out in Sussex. A Frenchman and an Englishman have helped set up the first performance centre in the county under the LTA's Club Vision programme to encourage juniors. Le Tennis, a coaching set-up run by Olivier Joussemet and
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Date
Five held in £50,000 drugs haul
Police marked their biggest drugs bust of the year in a city by warning pushers to expect door knocks throughout Christmas. Heroin and crack cocaine, with a street value of more than £50,000, were found hidden in two adjoining flats in Brighton. Four
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Sussex dig deep to delight Suter
Sussex manager John Suter hailed his makeshift squad after they overcame the odds to chalk up their first win in this season's South Western Counties Championship. Suter had to make ten changes to his original pool but his new-look team did him proud
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Date
Cheaper rail fares for commuters
Rail season ticket prices will be cut as an apology to Sussex commuters for poor service standards during the past year. But off-peak tickets will rise by an average inflation-busting 2.5 per cent. The new fares will be introduced from January 6. The
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Date
Sammy helped me decide to return
Mark Burt has revealed the part played by former boss Sammy Donnelly in the skipper's surprise return to Worthing. Burt was poised to move to Lewes after Donnelly quit the club last month. Instead, he made an 11th-hour U-turn and led the side out for
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Date
The nice Life Of Michael
When author Jeremy Novick embarked on a book about "that nice Michael Palin" he was hoping to find at least a hint of Mr Nasty about him. But, despite exhaustive research, the former Monty Python star emerged with his genial reputation intact. Jeremy,
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Date
Hampton is back on safe ground
Sean Hampton is delighted to be chasing silverware again in tranquil Worthing. The Thunder hotshot, who passed 500 points for the season in last week's Trophy win over Plymouth, is relishing his second spell in the NBL after a year in Cyprus. He helped
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Date
How Bears staged the great escape
Michael Brown savoured one of the greatest comebacks in BBL history, then put it down to hard work on the practice court. The Bears guard was a key figure in the awesome defensive effort which saw Bears keep out Milton Keynes Lions for almost seven minutes
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Date
Mill wins the lottery
A windmill in a front garden has been awarded the largest National Lottery grant for the restoration of an individual windmill in Britain. Paul and Bee Frost have been awarded £577,000 towards restoring the huge postmill in their garden in the appropriately-named
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Date
Argus Appeal odds-on to win Albion bet
It's not every day a bookmaker offers to place a bet for a punter, stumps up the cash and then offers to pay back the stake if it is lost. Adam Hebborn, manager of William Hill in Western Road, Brighton, made the unusual gesture on behalf of The Argus
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Date
What about Whiting's mother
Has anyone considered the feelings of Roy Whiting's poor old mum during the whole terrible Sarah Payne saga? -Name and address supplied
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Date
Einstein was right
I was greatly amused by the description of vegan and vegetarian animal rights campaigners as "somewhat simple" by an anonymous, angry carnivore (Letters, December 11). It brought to mind the words of that famous simpleton Albert Einstein: "It is my view
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Date
Panto grows to be soaraway success
When the curtain rose on the opening night of Peter Pan at Brighton's Theatre Royal, it revealed a magical world. The music, the dazzling costumes and atmospheric lights were enough to keep the audience spellbound throughout the two-hour show. However
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Date
Albion's cash care for rival player
Albion fans have been praised for their kindness after raising thousands of pounds for a rival team's player paralysed in a car accident. The teenager's mother has sent a message of thanks to the supporters, whose money has helped to transform the youngster's
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Date
Home Truths, with Jacqui Bealing
In my recent state of confusion I must have asked my mother if she would cook a turkey and bring it down for Christmas Day. I remembered we'd invited my parents and brother for the festive lunch but suffering from winter illness, the stress of moving
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Date
Help the aged
I work for a local charity and see at first hand how painful times can be for elderly people who are alone - and lonely - all year, never mind at Christmas. If you have such a neighbour, make contact - just a "Hello, how are you?" or, perhaps, an offer
-
Date
Keep track
I am completely dissatisfied with the Sunday rail service from London Victoria back to Brighton. Three weekends out of four, I have to collect my seven-year-old son from Victoria after he has visited his father for the weekend. Prior to every journey,
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Date
Youth truth
At 17, Jason Feldman (Letters, December 12) has not yet done enough living or reading to be able to comment or judge very much with accuracy. Young people's problems seem to stem from bad things happening to them caused by their own actions and sad, uncaring
-
Date
Cop this
As a result of disciplinary action being announced against three Sussex Police officers, I urge all police officers to withdraw their labour and not support this outrageous witch-hunt. No other police service in the world is castigated as is ours and
-
Date
Sick media cash in on prurient public
During the past couple of weeks, I have been bombarded by articles on the abduction and killing of Sarah Payne. The Argus of December 13 devoted its first ten pages to this sad and tragic story and the BBC changed its 9 o'clock programme. I feel very
-
Date
Bears heading for Sunday sell-out
Brighton Bears' televised clash with Thames Valley Tigers is already breaking records. Bears are heading towards a sell out crowd at the Brighton Centre for tomorrow's southern conference clash (2.30pm), which is being screened live on Meridian. The bulk
-
Date
Bear Bits with Nick Nurse
Well this is the week that has been talked about around Brighton for quite some time now. The big battle against the top of the table Thames Valley Tigers live on Meridian followed up by the wheel chair international being shown on BBC Grandstand this
-
Date
Decision on venue delayed by talks
A decision on the future of an arts venue has been delayed as discussions into its £1.4 million debt continue. The Old Market Trust, which runs the Old Market in Upper Market Street, Hove, owes the money from the restoration of the listed building. Bosses
-
Date
Terrace Talk with Anna Swallow
If there are any commas in the wrong place below then blame me. It was my magazine's Christmas party on Tuesday. Wall to wall models, people supping champagne through straws. The crew from GQ wafting in stylishly late, swathed in cashmere and talkin'
-
Date
Why Gipp is happy to be ducking and diving
David Gipp ducks and dives for a living and bangs in goals on a regular basis for Harold Wood in the Essex Senior League. The independent trader might not be performing and scoring at the level the former Albion striker dreamed about as an apprentice
-
Date
Simon Says with Simon Morgan
It has been another interesting but very hectic week. The good thing about so much happening in and around the dressing room is that it gives me so much ammunition for this column. So let's go back to the start of the week and the cup win over Rushden
-
Date
Transport links key to better cancer care
Campaigners fighting plans to move breast care services out of Brighton and Hove say similar schemes across the country have failed because of public transport. Thousands of people have been let down when health bosses restructured health services in
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Date
Walker is back on familiar territory
Eastbourne Borough's new signing Andy Walker is no stranger at Priory Lane. The former Brentford professional, released by Bognor, marked his debut with a stunning goal in the 2-1 victory at Tonbridge Angels in midweek in the Dr Martens League Cup but
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Date
French scheme is a success
Entente cordiale has broken out in Sussex. A Frenchman and an Englishman have helped set up the first performance centre in the county under the LTA's Club Vision programme to encourage juniors. Le Tennis, a coaching set-up run by Olivier Joussemet and
-
Date
Five held in £50,000 drugs haul
Police marked their biggest drugs bust of the year in a city by warning pushers to expect door knocks throughout Christmas. Heroin and crack cocaine, with a street value of more than £50,000, were found hidden in two adjoining flats in Brighton. Four
-
Date
Sussex dig deep to delight Suter
Sussex manager John Suter hailed his makeshift squad after they overcame the odds to chalk up their first win in this season's South Western Counties Championship. Suter had to make ten changes to his original pool but his new-look team did him proud
-
Date
Sammy helped me decide to return
Mark Burt has revealed the part played by former boss Sammy Donnelly in the skipper's surprise return to Worthing. Burt was poised to move to Lewes after Donnelly quit the club last month. Instead, he made an 11th-hour U-turn and led the side out for
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Date
Hampton is back on safe ground
Sean Hampton is delighted to be chasing silverware again in tranquil Worthing. The Thunder hotshot, who passed 500 points for the season in last week's Trophy win over Plymouth, is relishing his second spell in the NBL after a year in Cyprus. He helped
