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  • RAM GANG GRAB FRUIT MACHINE

    THIEVES wrecked a £15,000 sports car and caused thousands of pounds' worth of damage to a pub - all for a fruit machine. Neighbours raised the alarm shortly after 2am today when they were woken by the Subaru Impreza crashing into The Ladies Mile pub in

  • Newhouse on goal trail

    ALBION'S big daddy Aidan Newhouse is hoping for a chance to shine against the club that gave him his break. Newhouse has just become a father for the fourth time. Wife Lisa presented him with a son, Jack, to go with their hat-trick of daughters. Now the

  • Two days of misery at Edgbaston

    SUSSEX'S Champ-ionship destiny is out of their own hands after their two-day capitulation against Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday. They were left waiting for the outcome of games involving their rivals for a place in the top nine, principally Durham

  • 'HARASSMENT' BY 999 CREWS

    SUSSEX fire chiefs must tackle "a culture where women and ethnic minorities feel excluded," says a damning report on the service today. Ten fire brigades - including West Sussex - were visited by Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate. There were reports

  • Union in shock report on low pay

    MORE than a quarter of all workers in Sussex are earning less than £5 an hour, according to a new study. The Transport and General Workers' Union figures were released at the TUC in Brighton this week. They show 95,564 employees, or 29 per cent of the

  • Two days of misery at Edgbaston

    SUSSEX'S Champ-ionship destiny is out of their own hands after their two-day capitulation against Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday. They were left waiting for the outcome of games involving their rivals for a place in the top nine, principally Durham

  • 'HARASSMENT' BY 999 CREWS

    SUSSEX fire chiefs must tackle "a culture where women and ethnic minorities feel excluded," says a damning report on the service today. Ten fire brigades - including West Sussex - were visited by Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate. There were reports

  • PENNIES FROM HEAVEN FOR US

    A SMALL parish church is deciding how to spend a bequest left by a well-loved parishioner who turned out to be a millionairess. St Nicholas Church in Iford, near Lewes, was left £14,000 by Nora Greenfield, who died in April at the age of 78. It was the

  • Dustmen in action over pay

    RUBBISH could be left uncollected if dustmen begin a work-to-rule amid claims some colleagues will be paid almost twice the salary of others. Staff currently working in Hove voted to take action after learning they will get less money for working more

  • VICTORY IN FIRE STATION FIGHT

    A TOWN was celebrating today after winning an 18-month battle to save its fire station. At a meeting of East Sussex Fire Authority, members backed down on their decision to downgrade the fully manned station at Battle to retained status. The authority

  • VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Anguish time cannot heal Vicious crimes are often headline news for a time and people are genuinely shocked at what has happened. But after a while people not directly concerned with the attacks forget all about them as their own lives move on. Not so

  • 'HARASSMENT' BY 999 CREWS

    SUSSEX fire chiefs must tackle "a culture where women and ethnic minorities feel excluded," says a damning report on the service today. Ten fire brigades - including West Sussex - were visited by Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate. There were reports

  • FEEDBACK, WITH CHRIS CHANDLER

    I want to start this week with a sensitive matter. Sometimes in our reporting we latch on to an apposite phrase which we repeat again and again as a story develops. Unfortunately, the words can become distorted and truncated; we harden possibilities and

  • Sussex face a tense wait

    SUSSEX are on the verge of being dumped in the second division of Championship cricket next season. They lost by seven wickets inside two days against Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday and are left sweating on the outcome of other games if they are

  • PENNIES FROM HEAVEN FOR US

    A SMALL parish church is deciding how to spend a bequest left by a well-loved parishioner who turned out to be a millionairess. St Nicholas Church in Iford, near Lewes, was left £14,000 by Nora Greenfield, who died in April at the age of 78. It was the

  • 50 YEARS ON, AND RON'S PICTURE WINS HIM AN AWARD

    HE'S a friend of the stars who pictured the famous and not-so-famous on Brighton seafront for 40 years. Now one of Ron Stuart's photos from the Fifties has been chosen for a unique millennium exhibition looking at the lives of ordinary people throughout

  • Dustmen in action over pay

    RUBBISH could be left uncollected if dustmen begin a work-to-rule amid claims some colleagues will be paid almost twice the salary of others. Staff currently working in Hove voted to take action after learning they will get less money for working more

  • LOVER BROKE MUM'S NECK

    MOTHER-of-two Brenda Elsip spoke today of the moment of horror when she was hurled down a flight of stairs, breaking her neck. Miss Elsip relived her ordeal after her ex-lover was convicted of causing her grievous harm. Lewes Crown Court heard yesterday

  • VICTORY IN FIRE STATION FIGHT

    A TOWN was celebrating today after winning an 18-month battle to save its fire station. At a meeting of East Sussex Fire Authority, members backed down on their decision to downgrade the fully manned station at Battle to retained status. The authority

  • VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Anguish time cannot heal Vicious crimes are often headline news for a time and people are genuinely shocked at what has happened. But after a while people not directly concerned with the attacks forget all about them as their own lives move on. Not so

  • 'HARASSMENT' BY 999 CREWS

    SUSSEX fire chiefs must tackle "a culture where women and ethnic minorities feel excluded," says a damning report on the service today. Ten fire brigades - including West Sussex - were visited by Her Majesty's Fire Service Inspectorate. There were reports

  • FEEDBACK, WITH CHRIS CHANDLER

    I want to start this week with a sensitive matter. Sometimes in our reporting we latch on to an apposite phrase which we repeat again and again as a story develops. Unfortunately, the words can become distorted and truncated; we harden possibilities and

  • RAM GANG GRAB FRUIT MACHINE

    THIEVES wrecked a £15,000 sports car and caused thousands of pounds' worth of damage to a pub - all for a fruit machine. Neighbours raised the alarm shortly after 2am today when they were woken by the Subaru Impreza crashing into The Ladies Mile pub in

  • Newhouse on goal trail

    ALBION'S big daddy Aidan Newhouse is hoping for a chance to shine against the club that gave him his break. Newhouse has just become a father for the fourth time. Wife Lisa presented him with a son, Jack, to go with their hat-trick of daughters. Now the

  • Sussex face a tense wait

    SUSSEX are on the verge of being dumped in the second division of Championship cricket next season. They lost by seven wickets inside two days against Warwickshire at Edgbaston yesterday and are left sweating on the outcome of other games if they are

  • Union in shock report on low pay

    MORE than a quarter of all workers in Sussex are earning less than £5 an hour, according to a new study. The Transport and General Workers' Union figures were released at the TUC in Brighton this week. They show 95,564 employees, or 29 per cent of the

  • 50 YEARS ON, AND RON'S PICTURE WINS HIM AN AWARD

    HE'S a friend of the stars who pictured the famous and not-so-famous on Brighton seafront for 40 years. Now one of Ron Stuart's photos from the Fifties has been chosen for a unique millennium exhibition looking at the lives of ordinary people throughout

  • LOVER BROKE MUM'S NECK

    MOTHER-of-two Brenda Elsip spoke today of the moment of horror when she was hurled down a flight of stairs, breaking her neck. Miss Elsip relived her ordeal after her ex-lover was convicted of causing her grievous harm. Lewes Crown Court heard yesterday