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Clubber, skater, would-be Tory MP
His party's last prime minister was known as the grey man but colourful young Tory Nicholas Boles is anything but. While John Major loved warm beer and cricket, Mr Boles prefers clubbing and in-line skating. With his good looks and 6ft 6in frame, the
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Brighton premiere for film star Nicole Kidman
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman is to have a premiere of her film held in Brighton A one-off screening of Dogville at the Duke of York's cinema will be shown on the opening night of the Cine City film festival. It will be the only chance for cinema fans
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Athletics: Marathon is set to hit new heights
The Beachy Head Marathon promises to be bigger and better than ever on Saturday with more than 1,300 runners from all over the world taking part. The 26-mile race, formerly known as the Seven Sisters Marathon, has received entries from the USA and Holland
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Share the air
What astute businessmen Daniel Nathan and Eugene Pereira must be. Having persuaded the late Radio Authority that what Brighton needed was a station aimed at the kiddies, they were granted the licence in the face of some stiff competition. In December
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Immoral
After reading Mr Hyttner's letter about a family featured in Channel 4's Wife Swap programme (October 21), I despair of our politicians' lack of ability to produce a fair benefits system. It seems it's okay to give someone £37,000 for doing nothing. I
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Rugby: Heath put faith in new lock
Former Reading lock John Salisbury has been handed a Haywards Heath debut in the battle for National League survival. Salisbury has been with the club for three seasons and is given the nod after a series of fine second team displays. He joins Rick Ure
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Own goal
As a Falmer resident, I daily attend the public inquiry into the proposed football stadium and it has been interesting to see the poor level of support from Albion fans. Despite a plea in a recent match programme asking fans to attend the inquiry to show
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Matthew Clark: Bowyer admits he got it wrong
St Leonards manager Gary Bowyer has admitted his side will not win the County League. Bowyer invited derision from opposition clubs after declaring Saints were going to win the title at a canter after they came down from the Dr Martens League last season
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Ryman: Rebels to fine players for NOT drinking
It is the stuff of footballers' dreams. Worthing players are being fined by the club for NOT drinking. Not that heavy boozing is being encouraged. It is more a case of fines chief Darren Freeman and his committee helping to promote team camaraderie. Players
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FA Cup: Reds hope to play Albion hitman
Crawley Town are still waiting to hear whether Carl Wilson-Denis will be able to feature in their starting line up in the FA Cup. The striker looks set to make his first appearance for the Reds in the competition after his release by Albion. Wilson-Denis
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Basketball: Bears sign Williams
Brighton Bears have signed 39-times capped England international Yorick Williams. The 28-year-old from Manchester goes straight into Bears' squad for tomorrow's crucial league clash with Chester Jets at the Triangle. He replaces Phil Perre, who has been
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Four-man race for Albion job
The hunt for Albion's new manager has developed into a four-way fight between Mark McGhee, Leroy Rosenior, Iain Dowie and Stuart Gray. Former Millwall manager McGhee, Torquay's head coach Rosenior, Oldham chief Dowie and ex-Southampton boss Gray are all
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Ageism on wane
Employers are beginning to take ageism in the workplace seriously but much still remains to be done, the Government said. A third of bosses said they had a policy in place to deal with ageism and a further 38 per cent plan to introduce one in the future
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Brokers miss out
The proportion of mortgages taken out by first-time buyers through financial advisers and brokers has fallen to its lowest level, according to figures published today. Just 10.5 per cent of home loans arranged by them were for people taking their first
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New face at firm after shock departure
Brighton-based IT and electronics company Amplicon Liveline has appointed a new managing director following the shock departure of Mike Wood. Richard Edwards, 50, from Steyning, joined the firm yesterday and aims to produce substantial growth at the company
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Traders claim Tesco is killing business
Traders in the shadow of a new superstore claim they have lost up to half their business since it opened a month ago. And some fear plunging takings, since Tesco opened its new Hove store, could drive them out. They say parking problems and longer pedestrianisation
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Stadium inquiry ends
The future of Brighton and Hove Albion's proposed new stadium at Falmer is now in the hands of John Prescott. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a final decision after the long-running public inquiry, which began in February, closed yesterday. The planning
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Tower block developers lobby Greens
The developers behind a controversial scheme for a city tower block are hoping to win the support of Green councillors. Karis Developments says the project for the Endeavour garage site in Brighton, which includes a striking 16-storey tower, would be
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Stadium inquiry ends
The future of Brighton and Hove Albion's proposed new stadium at Falmer is now in the hands of John Prescott. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a final decision after the long-running public inquiry, which began in February, closed yesterday. The planning
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Fans go snooker loopy for British Open
Snooker fans have gone potty for tickets for a major tournament in Brighton. The final of the British Open at the Brighton Centre next month is already a complete sell-out. Stars such as Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stephen Hendry and world champion Mark Williams
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Holly is TV's new Saturday girl
A former underwear model from Brighton is to be the face of Saturday morning children's TV after being picked for a plum job on ITV1. But Holly Willoughby is not a typical smiley children's presenter. Despite a busy schedule, she is also studying for
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12,000 people vanish
More than 12,000 people in Brighton and Hove have vanished because of a mistake by census officials. The blunder means thousands of people living in the city do not officially exist. The error was revealed in a Statistics Commission report yesterday,
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Clothes collectors not working for charity
Trading standards officers are warning residents that a firm making door-to-door collections for old clothes is not acting for charity. London-based business Olonex Ltd has been leafleting households across Brighton and Hove offering to pick up unwanted
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Woman owned £2m estate and never used it
With a £2 million country estate at her disposal, Judith Maurer could have lived a life of luxury. The sprawling complex of farmland and cottages would have been an ideal place to indulge her love of the countryside and horses. But for Mrs Maurer, there
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October 24: Booker pulls out of race
Albion caretaker Bob Booker has pulled out of the race to be the club's next manager. Booker said: "After a lot of careful consideration I have decided the close working relationship I have built up with the current squad of players would be difficult
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Young Nemo fans flush fish down loo
All they wanted to do was help their fishy friends get safely home but instead they sent them on a one-way journey to the aquarium in the sky. Scores of children have fallen in love with a colourful clownfish called Nemo whose animated adventures are
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Woman sold ex-lover's house, jury told
A woman secretly sold the house she shared with her former lover after he walked out, a court heard. Joyce Terry, 59, allegedly forged legal papers so she could pocket the proceeds from the sale of the property in Mile Oak Road, Portslade. The first her
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Pop Idol Chris fights to keep TV place
Teenager Chris Hide wants to be a Pop Idol - but he needs the people of Sussex to get behind him. The 18-year-old faces his most gruelling challenge yet as he takes on the remaining 11 finalists in the hit ITV programme tomorrow. Only ten will remain
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Sick kids face ten-mile trips
Critically-ill children will have to travel ten miles or more to get the emergency care they need. Crawley Hospital will no longer provide emergency or in-patient services for children from the end of this month, despite vehement opposition. Patients
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Secret list of traveller sites
Civic leaders in West Sussex were today urged to reveal which sites they have earmarked for a controversial travellers' camp. A Worthing borough councillor says it would be "helpful" for people to know if the site it is going to be near them. The Argus
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Arsonists blamed for £1m pub blaze
Arsonists are being blamed for a pub fire which caused more than a million pounds of damage. Investigations by fire and police officers have revealed the blaze at The Mill, Willingdon Drove, Eastbourne, was almost certainly started deliberately. Operation
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Two die in horror smash
Two young men were killed when their car crashed on an East Sussex country road last night. The Ford Fiesta was in collision with a Renault Espace on the A2100 at Battle Hill, south of Battle, at 10pm. One of the men, both aged 20, was thrown clear of
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Under-funded
With reference to the article regarding the donation of plumbing equipment to City College Brighton and Hove (The Argus, October 19), if private companies are prepared to invest in plumbing, why isn't the college management? Facilities in the plumbing
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Hockey: Brighton must do without Carolan
Brighton will be without top scorer Craig Carolan for Saturday's visit to Gore Court in South Premier division two. Carolan has bagged eight goals in the last two games as Brighton have made an unbeaten start to life at their new level. However, the South
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Immoral
After reading Mr Hyttner's letter about a family featured in Channel 4's Wife Swap programme (October 21), I despair of our politicians' lack of ability to produce a fair benefits system. It seems it's okay to give someone £37,000 for doing nothing. I
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Woman owned £2m estate and never used it
With a £2 million country estate at her disposal, Judith Maurer could have lived a life of luxury. The sprawling complex of farmland and cottages would have been an ideal place to indulge her love of the countryside and horses. But for Mrs Maurer, there
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Matthew Clark: Bowyer admits he got it wrong
St Leonards manager Gary Bowyer has admitted his side will not win the County League. Bowyer invited derision from opposition clubs after declaring Saints were going to win the title at a canter after they came down from the Dr Martens League last season
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Lease of life
Well done to Brighton and Hove City Council for deciding to build a new ice rink and sports centre (The Argus, October 23). The Black Rock development will breathe new life into the City and hopefully we can produce home-grown Olympic ice skating champions
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Blair is selling our country to Europe
Did the BBC think that by wheeling out the English-speaking French Minister Dominique de Villepin that we British would be fooled by him telling us everything would be all right? He said we could trust the French and the Germans and our country would
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Golf: Spence gets off the hook
Jamie Spence put in arguably his best ever display to keep his hopes of staying on the European Tour card alive. Knowing anything other than a top draw finish at the Mallorca Classic would have lost him his place on the tour, Jamie got himself off the
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Tower block developers lobby Greens
The developers behind a controversial scheme for a city tower block are hoping to win the support of Green councillors. Karis Developments says the project for the Endeavour garage site in Brighton, which includes a striking 16-storey tower, would be
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Sussex cricket skipper on Walk Of Fame
Sussex County cricket captain Chris Adams is to receive an honorary place on Brighton's Walk of Fame. Earlier this week, the sportsman, who a month ago led Sussex to its first county championship, went to Buckingham Palace to receive the trophy from the
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10,000 sign petition to save West Pier
Brighton and Hove has given 10,000 reasons why nothing should stand in the way of the West Pier's restoration. A petition started by business partners Eamon Coyle and Michel Chauny, which was casually left on display in their seafront shop, amassed signatures
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Woman owned £2m estate and never used it
With a £2 million country estate at her disposal, Judith Maurer could have lived a life of luxury. The sprawling complex of farmland and cottages would have been an ideal place to indulge her love of the countryside and horses. But for Mrs Maurer, there
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Band in trouble over fly-posting
Enforcement officers waited for a band to finish a gig, then issued them with an official order to clear the city of fly-posters or face a huge fine. Officers told the five-piece band In Vitro they had 48 hours to strip the city of every single poster
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Pop Idol Chris fights to keep TV place
Teenager Chris Hide wants to be a Pop Idol - but he needs the people of Sussex to get behind him. The 18-year-old faces his most gruelling challenge yet as he takes on the remaining 11 finalists in the hit ITV programme tomorrow. Only ten will remain
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Young Nemo fans flush fish down loo
All they wanted to do was help their fishy friends get safely home but instead they sent them on a one-way journey to the aquarium in the sky. Scores of children have fallen in love with a colourful clownfish called Nemo whose animated adventures are
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Stadium inquiry ends
The future of Brighton and Hove Albion's proposed new stadium at Falmer is now in the hands of John Prescott. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a final decision after the long-running public inquiry, which began in February, closed yesterday. The planning
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Rolls denies production switch
Rolls-Royce has denied it is planning to move its assembly line abroad despite an increase in German workers at its Sussex plant. The luxury car maker, which is owned by BMW, has brought over more German staff to its Chichester plant, including several
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Woman sold ex-lover's house, jury told
A woman secretly sold the house she shared with her former lover after he walked out, a court heard. Joyce Terry, 59, allegedly forged legal papers so she could pocket the proceeds from the sale of the property in Mile Oak Road, Portslade. The first her
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Stop the squats
Your coverage of the circumstances involved in the recent fire in this area ("Arson inquiry after offices inferno", October 15), raised serious concerns. In addition to complaints made by local residents, our MP David Lepper has made repeated representations
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Under-funded
With reference to the article regarding the donation of plumbing equipment to City College Brighton and Hove (The Argus, October 19), if private companies are prepared to invest in plumbing, why isn't the college management? Facilities in the plumbing
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Hockey: Brighton must do without Carolan
Brighton will be without top scorer Craig Carolan for Saturday's visit to Gore Court in South Premier division two. Carolan has bagged eight goals in the last two games as Brighton have made an unbeaten start to life at their new level. However, the South
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Lease of life
Well done to Brighton and Hove City Council for deciding to build a new ice rink and sports centre (The Argus, October 23). The Black Rock development will breathe new life into the City and hopefully we can produce home-grown Olympic ice skating champions
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We were sensitive in a very difficult case
In more than five years as the East Sussex coroner, I have never complained about anything you have published in relation to my work but I cannot allow your front page article of Friday, October 10, to pass without comment. You have kindly offered me
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Blair is selling our country to Europe
Did the BBC think that by wheeling out the English-speaking French Minister Dominique de Villepin that we British would be fooled by him telling us everything would be all right? He said we could trust the French and the Germans and our country would
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Booker pulls out of race
Albion caretaker Bob Booker has pulled out of the race to be the club's next manager. Booker said: "After a lot of careful consideration I have decided the close working relationship I have built up with the current squad of players would be difficult
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Racing: Nick can't wait for heavens to open
There is frustration for Findon's rookie trainer Nick Gifford as he anxiously waits for the heavens to open. "I have 35 horses with half a dozen more to come in," said Gifford, who took over the reins at Downs Stables from his father earlier in the summer
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Golf: Spence gets off the hook
Jamie Spence put in arguably his best ever display to keep his hopes of staying on the European Tour card alive. Knowing anything other than a top draw finish at the Mallorca Classic would have lost him his place on the tour, Jamie got himself off the
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Call to Government over 'pension poverty'
The Government was today urged to make it easier for young workers to take pension contributions with them when they change jobs. The call follows research showing that youngsters were facing "pension poverty". The TUC said fewer than one in four young
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Healthcare group may shed jobs
Staff at private hospitals in Sussex may lose their jobs because of a shake-up in the way they are run. The Nuffield Hospitals Group is restructuring because of a fall in the private healthcare market. Administration, marketing and support staff posts
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12,000 people vanish
More than 12,000 people in Brighton and Hove have vanished because of a mistake by census officials. The blunder means thousands of people living in the city do not officially exist. The error was revealed in a Statistics Commission report yesterday,
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TV break for teenage mimic
When Dirty Den left Albert Square 14 years ago, young Cordel Roper was not even born. So he wasn't too bothered when the EastEnders star made his recent return - until he heard him speak. Now Cordel can be found walking around his home repeating the character's
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Dial-a-fix dealers sent down
A father and son who used a disabled man's car for a dial-a-fix drug service have been jailed for a total of 11 years. Dennis Davies, 55, was employed as a driver for the disabled man but used the vehicle to make deliveries of cocaine and cannabis across
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Sussex cricket skipper on Walk Of Fame
Sussex County cricket captain Chris Adams is to receive an honorary place on Brighton's Walk of Fame. Earlier this week, the sportsman, who a month ago led Sussex to its first county championship, went to Buckingham Palace to receive the trophy from the
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Traders claim Tesco is killing business
Traders in the shadow of a new superstore claim they have lost up to half their business since it opened a month ago. And some fear plunging takings, since Tesco opened its new Hove store, could drive them out. They say parking problems and longer pedestrianisation
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10,000 sign petition to save West Pier
Brighton and Hove has given 10,000 reasons why nothing should stand in the way of the West Pier's restoration. A petition started by business partners Eamon Coyle and Michel Chauny, which was casually left on display in their seafront shop, amassed signatures
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October 24: Four-man race for Albion job
The hunt for Albion's new manager has developed into a four-way fight between Mark McGhee, Leroy Rosenior, Iain Dowie and Stuart Gray. Former Millwall manager McGhee, Torquay's head coach Rosenior, Oldham chief Dowie and ex-Southampton boss Gray are all
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Band in trouble over fly-posting
Enforcement officers waited for a band to finish a gig, then issued them with an official order to clear the city of fly-posters or face a huge fine. Officers told the five-piece band In Vitro they had 48 hours to strip the city of every single poster
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Pop Idol Chris fights to keep TV place
Teenager Chris Hide wants to be a Pop Idol - but he needs the people of Sussex to get behind him. The 18-year-old faces his most gruelling challenge yet as he takes on the remaining 11 finalists in the hit ITV programme tomorrow. Only ten will remain
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Date
Rolls denies production switch
Rolls-Royce has denied it is planning to move its assembly line abroad despite an increase in German workers at its Sussex plant. The luxury car maker, which is owned by BMW, has brought over more German staff to its Chichester plant, including several
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Clubber, skater, would-be Tory MP
His party's last prime minister was known as the grey man but colourful young Tory Nicholas Boles is anything but. While John Major loved warm beer and cricket, Mr Boles prefers clubbing and in-line skating. With his good looks and 6ft 6in frame, the
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Brighton premiere for film star Nicole Kidman
Hollywood star Nicole Kidman is to have a premiere of her film held in Brighton A one-off screening of Dogville at the Duke of York's cinema will be shown on the opening night of the Cine City film festival. It will be the only chance for cinema fans
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Been burgled? Check the web
Sussex police are urging burglary victims to check their website following a seizure of suspected stolen goods. Around of 20 items were recovered on October 12 in Broadfield and a further 30 in Crawley on October 3. The latest haul includes car stereos
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Rolls denies production switch
Rolls-Royce has denied it is planning to move its assembly line abroad despite an increase in German workers at its Sussex plant. The luxury car maker, which is owned by BMW, has brought over more German staff to its Chichester plant, including several
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Stop the squats
Your coverage of the circumstances involved in the recent fire in this area ("Arson inquiry after offices inferno", October 15), raised serious concerns. In addition to complaints made by local residents, our MP David Lepper has made repeated representations
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Athletics: Marathon is set to hit new heights
The Beachy Head Marathon promises to be bigger and better than ever on Saturday with more than 1,300 runners from all over the world taking part. The 26-mile race, formerly known as the Seven Sisters Marathon, has received entries from the USA and Holland
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Date
Share the air
What astute businessmen Daniel Nathan and Eugene Pereira must be. Having persuaded the late Radio Authority that what Brighton needed was a station aimed at the kiddies, they were granted the licence in the face of some stiff competition. In December
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Rugby: Heath put faith in new lock
Former Reading lock John Salisbury has been handed a Haywards Heath debut in the battle for National League survival. Salisbury has been with the club for three seasons and is given the nod after a series of fine second team displays. He joins Rick Ure
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Own goal
As a Falmer resident, I daily attend the public inquiry into the proposed football stadium and it has been interesting to see the poor level of support from Albion fans. Despite a plea in a recent match programme asking fans to attend the inquiry to show
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Ryman: Rebels to fine players for NOT drinking
It is the stuff of footballers' dreams. Worthing players are being fined by the club for NOT drinking. Not that heavy boozing is being encouraged. It is more a case of fines chief Darren Freeman and his committee helping to promote team camaraderie. Players
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We were sensitive in a very difficult case
In more than five years as the East Sussex coroner, I have never complained about anything you have published in relation to my work but I cannot allow your front page article of Friday, October 10, to pass without comment. You have kindly offered me
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FA Cup: Reds hope to play Albion hitman
Crawley Town are still waiting to hear whether Carl Wilson-Denis will be able to feature in their starting line up in the FA Cup. The striker looks set to make his first appearance for the Reds in the competition after his release by Albion. Wilson-Denis
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Basketball: Bears sign Williams
Brighton Bears have signed 39-times capped England international Yorick Williams. The 28-year-old from Manchester goes straight into Bears' squad for tomorrow's crucial league clash with Chester Jets at the Triangle. He replaces Phil Perre, who has been
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Booker pulls out of race
Albion caretaker Bob Booker has pulled out of the race to be the club's next manager. Booker said: "After a lot of careful consideration I have decided the close working relationship I have built up with the current squad of players would be difficult
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Racing: Nick can't wait for heavens to open
There is frustration for Findon's rookie trainer Nick Gifford as he anxiously waits for the heavens to open. "I have 35 horses with half a dozen more to come in," said Gifford, who took over the reins at Downs Stables from his father earlier in the summer
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Four-man race for Albion job
The hunt for Albion's new manager has developed into a four-way fight between Mark McGhee, Leroy Rosenior, Iain Dowie and Stuart Gray. Former Millwall manager McGhee, Torquay's head coach Rosenior, Oldham chief Dowie and ex-Southampton boss Gray are all
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Ageism on wane
Employers are beginning to take ageism in the workplace seriously but much still remains to be done, the Government said. A third of bosses said they had a policy in place to deal with ageism and a further 38 per cent plan to introduce one in the future
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Brokers miss out
The proportion of mortgages taken out by first-time buyers through financial advisers and brokers has fallen to its lowest level, according to figures published today. Just 10.5 per cent of home loans arranged by them were for people taking their first
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Call to Government over 'pension poverty'
The Government was today urged to make it easier for young workers to take pension contributions with them when they change jobs. The call follows research showing that youngsters were facing "pension poverty". The TUC said fewer than one in four young
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Date
New face at firm after shock departure
Brighton-based IT and electronics company Amplicon Liveline has appointed a new managing director following the shock departure of Mike Wood. Richard Edwards, 50, from Steyning, joined the firm yesterday and aims to produce substantial growth at the company
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Traders claim Tesco is killing business
Traders in the shadow of a new superstore claim they have lost up to half their business since it opened a month ago. And some fear plunging takings, since Tesco opened its new Hove store, could drive them out. They say parking problems and longer pedestrianisation
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Date
Healthcare group may shed jobs
Staff at private hospitals in Sussex may lose their jobs because of a shake-up in the way they are run. The Nuffield Hospitals Group is restructuring because of a fall in the private healthcare market. Administration, marketing and support staff posts
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Date
Stadium inquiry ends
The future of Brighton and Hove Albion's proposed new stadium at Falmer is now in the hands of John Prescott. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a final decision after the long-running public inquiry, which began in February, closed yesterday. The planning
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Date
12,000 people vanish
More than 12,000 people in Brighton and Hove have vanished because of a mistake by census officials. The blunder means thousands of people living in the city do not officially exist. The error was revealed in a Statistics Commission report yesterday,
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Date
TV break for teenage mimic
When Dirty Den left Albert Square 14 years ago, young Cordel Roper was not even born. So he wasn't too bothered when the EastEnders star made his recent return - until he heard him speak. Now Cordel can be found walking around his home repeating the character's
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Date
Stadium inquiry ends
The future of Brighton and Hove Albion's proposed new stadium at Falmer is now in the hands of John Prescott. The Deputy Prime Minister will make a final decision after the long-running public inquiry, which began in February, closed yesterday. The planning
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Date
Dial-a-fix dealers sent down
A father and son who used a disabled man's car for a dial-a-fix drug service have been jailed for a total of 11 years. Dennis Davies, 55, was employed as a driver for the disabled man but used the vehicle to make deliveries of cocaine and cannabis across
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Traders claim Tesco is killing business
Traders in the shadow of a new superstore claim they have lost up to half their business since it opened a month ago. And some fear plunging takings, since Tesco opened its new Hove store, could drive them out. They say parking problems and longer pedestrianisation
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Date
Fans go snooker loopy for British Open
Snooker fans have gone potty for tickets for a major tournament in Brighton. The final of the British Open at the Brighton Centre next month is already a complete sell-out. Stars such as Ronnie O'Sullivan, Stephen Hendry and world champion Mark Williams
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Holly is TV's new Saturday girl
A former underwear model from Brighton is to be the face of Saturday morning children's TV after being picked for a plum job on ITV1. But Holly Willoughby is not a typical smiley children's presenter. Despite a busy schedule, she is also studying for
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12,000 people vanish
More than 12,000 people in Brighton and Hove have vanished because of a mistake by census officials. The blunder means thousands of people living in the city do not officially exist. The error was revealed in a Statistics Commission report yesterday,
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Date
Clothes collectors not working for charity
Trading standards officers are warning residents that a firm making door-to-door collections for old clothes is not acting for charity. London-based business Olonex Ltd has been leafleting households across Brighton and Hove offering to pick up unwanted
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Date
October 24: Four-man race for Albion job
The hunt for Albion's new manager has developed into a four-way fight between Mark McGhee, Leroy Rosenior, Iain Dowie and Stuart Gray. Former Millwall manager McGhee, Torquay's head coach Rosenior, Oldham chief Dowie and ex-Southampton boss Gray are all
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October 24: Booker pulls out of race
Albion caretaker Bob Booker has pulled out of the race to be the club's next manager. Booker said: "After a lot of careful consideration I have decided the close working relationship I have built up with the current squad of players would be difficult