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  • ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE

    SUSSEX businesses are among the most optimistic in the country. The latest quarterly economic survey by Sussex Enterprise revealed the number of firms in the county expecting business to increase was 20 per cent higher than in the rest of the UK. But

  • Healthy advice

    IT's often crowded at the accident and emergency department of the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. There is even less space at present because Brighton Health Care NHS Trust is carrying out a multi-million pound scheme to renovate the centre.

  • Mad about the girl!

    A SINGER who used to flip burgers in a Brighton fast-food restaurant is widely tipped to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Imaani will represent Britain in the contest when she performs her dance ballad Where Are You? in front of 100 million viewers

  • ALWAYS LOOK ON THE BRIGHT SIDE

    SUSSEX businesses are among the most optimistic in the country. The latest quarterly economic survey by Sussex Enterprise revealed the number of firms in the county expecting business to increase was 20 per cent higher than in the rest of the UK. But

  • Rampaging dog bites boy of 12

    A 12-YEAR-OLD boy was bitten to the bone and his brother chased up a tree when two dogs went on the rampage in Crawley. Darren Walters was in his garden at Francis Edwards Way, Bewbush, when a black cross-Labrador took a chunk out of his calf, exposing

  • PIER CLEARED IN SIDESHOW BLAZE

    BRIGHTON's Palace Pier staff were praised last night for their quick action in evacuating the pier after a fire destroyed one of its sideshows. Four fire crews were called to the pier just before 7.45pm to tackle a blaze at the Ring Toss stall. A large

  • PENSIONER'S GUNSHOT TO SCARE A RAIDER

    A 70-YEAR-OLD pensioner was arrested after he fired a shotgun to warn off a youth who raided his Sussex home TWICE on the same night. Former British Rail workman John Hawkins, of Station Road, Newhaven, was questioned, then released by police following

  • WOMAN WORKED IN A CUPBOARD'

    A SECRETARY at the Royal Sussex County Hospital had a heart attack after her office was moved twice in a few months, a Brighton Industrial Tribunal heard. Carol Williams, of High Street, Barcombe, was forced to work in a heavily glazed room resembling

  • Rampaging dog bites boy of 12

    A 12-YEAR-OLD boy was bitten to the bone and his brother chased up a tree when two dogs went on the rampage in Crawley. Darren Walters was in his garden at Francis Edwards Way, Bewbush, when a black cross-Labrador took a chunk out of his calf, exposing

  • PIER CLEARED IN SIDESHOW BLAZE

    BRIGHTON's Palace Pier staff were praised last night for their quick action in evacuating the pier after a fire destroyed one of its sideshows. Four fire crews were called to the pier just before 7.45pm to tackle a blaze at the Ring Toss stall. A large

  • PENSIONER'S GUNSHOT TO SCARE A RAIDER

    A 70-YEAR-OLD pensioner was arrested after he fired a shotgun to warn off a youth who raided his Sussex home TWICE on the same night. Former British Rail workman John Hawkins, of Station Road, Newhaven, was questioned, then released by police following

  • Healthy advice

    IT's often crowded at the accident and emergency department of the Royal Sussex County Hospital, Brighton. There is even less space at present because Brighton Health Care NHS Trust is carrying out a multi-million pound scheme to renovate the centre.

  • WOMAN WORKED IN A CUPBOARD'

    A SECRETARY at the Royal Sussex County Hospital had a heart attack after her office was moved twice in a few months, a Brighton Industrial Tribunal heard. Carol Williams, of High Street, Barcombe, was forced to work in a heavily glazed room resembling

  • Mad about the girl!

    A SINGER who used to flip burgers in a Brighton fast-food restaurant is widely tipped to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest. Imaani will represent Britain in the contest when she performs her dance ballad Where Are You? in front of 100 million viewers