Sussex members of the Federation of Small Businesses have voted overwhelmingly against giving up the pound. In East Sussex only 7.8 per cent of FSB members want to join the euro as soon as possible while in West Sussex the figure is 11.2 per cent. And
VANDALS have smashed two historic stained glass windows in Horsham's oldest church, causing £10,000 damage. A £1 million restoration programme at St Mary's was due to be completed next month. Canon Derek Tansill, Vicar of Horsham, said this morning: "
A SHOPKEEPER was slashed across the back while fighting off two robbers who attacked him with table legs and knives. John Beaumont, 55, and his partner Sue, were set upon at their Brighton newsagent and video store last night by two skinheads brandishing
Aspinall was barracked by sections of the Withdean crowd on his debut in Saturday's last-gasp 1-0 win over Cheltenham. The experienced midfielder, signed on a month's loan from Colchester, said: "The crowd don't like me. "I think they must remember the
The 29-year-old Southern Water project manager will be driving a Vauxhall Vectra SuperTourer at Penbury and hopes to do enough to win a place in their British Touring Car Championship team. It is the icing on the cake for Ticehurst, who has enjoyed an
It IS half a century since a Labour government announced that large areas of Britain's countryside would be designated national parks. All the areas mentioned, such as Dartmoor and the Lake District, have since become national parks - except one. Now
FORMER teammates of Nicky Mulvihill gathered yesterday to remember the tragic nine-year-old, who was found dead with his mother and sister after a fire at their home. Roger Feast, who runs the Adur Athletic FC under-tens team, spoke after a match against
THREE retired lifeboat rescuers swung back into action when they saved the lives of two yachtsmen following a chance encounter at sea. The former RNLI crew members were on their way from Brighton Marina to a reunion in Littlehampton when they saw a dinghy
Sussex members of the Federation of Small Businesses have voted overwhelmingly against giving up the pound. In East Sussex only 7.8 per cent of FSB members want to join the euro as soon as possible while in West Sussex the figure is 11.2 per cent. And
NOW there's a funny thing, as the late great Max Miller was wont to say. It's autumn, and the leaves are falling, just as they have done since time immemorial, the rain it raineth every day (well, almost) and the drains in the street get blocked. The
Their impatience is understandable, but expectations were raised ridiculously high by the 6-0 mauling of a disorganised Mansfield on the opening day of the season. It's easy to forget that Micky Adams has only been in charge for five months. During this
The crowd of 1,050 was considerably down on the attendance for the opening-night defeat by Newcastle Giants when a good number of the fans had been admitted for free. But those who did come along again could scarcely believe the transformation as Bears
The 29-year-old Southern Water project manager will be driving a Vauxhall Vectra SuperTourer at Penbury and hopes to do enough to win a place in their British Touring Car Championship team. It is the icing on the cake for Ticehurst, who has enjoyed an
He put pen to paper at the Manor Ground, despite an 11th hour bid from Third Division Exeter. The bid from Exeter, say the club's administrators, was higher, but the 21-year-old forward was reluctant to sign for them. Abbey said: "Oxford are a better
A PENSIONER was terrified when she returned home to find intruders had ransacked her flat. The break-in came after three years of asking the council to fix a broken lock on her block of flats' front door. Patricia Gray, 63, returned to Penhurst Place,
It IS half a century since a Labour government announced that large areas of Britain's countryside would be designated national parks. All the areas mentioned, such as Dartmoor and the Lake District, have since become national parks - except one. Now
A TEENAGER was stabbed seven times when he rushed to save a 17-year-old girl being threatened by her boyfriend. The attacker pulled out an eight-inch kitchen knife and thrust it into his back, also slashing him on the arms and shoulder. The 18-year-old
THREE retired lifeboat rescuers swung back into action when they saved the lives of two yachtsmen following a chance encounter at sea. The former RNLI crew members were on their way from Brighton Marina to a reunion in Littlehampton when they saw a dinghy
Building up for disaster What's happening in the West Sussex village of Ashington is a warning to the Government over its policies of rural housebuilding. West Sussex County Council has been ordered to allow 50,000 new homes in the county by the year
NOW there's a funny thing, as the late great Max Miller was wont to say. It's autumn, and the leaves are falling, just as they have done since time immemorial, the rain it raineth every day (well, almost) and the drains in the street get blocked. The
Their impatience is understandable, but expectations were raised ridiculously high by the 6-0 mauling of a disorganised Mansfield on the opening day of the season. It's easy to forget that Micky Adams has only been in charge for five months. During this
The crowd of 1,050 was considerably down on the attendance for the opening-night defeat by Newcastle Giants when a good number of the fans had been admitted for free. But those who did come along again could scarcely believe the transformation as Bears
He put pen to paper at the Manor Ground, despite an 11th hour bid from Third Division Exeter. The bid from Exeter, say the club's administrators, was higher, but the 21-year-old forward was reluctant to sign for them. Abbey said: "Oxford are a better
Crosby is sidelined from today's Withdean clash with Cheltenham after missing the second half of last Saturday's defeat by Chester and spending two nights in hospital. Tests yesterday indicated he had been suffering from a virus in his left ear. If the
THE Environment Agency is considering prosecuting 17 boat-owners for speeding on the River Arun. All were caught by agency patrols on the river between Littlehampton and Arundel and if prosecuted they could face fines of hundreds of pounds. The agency
A PENSIONER was terrified when she returned home to find intruders had ransacked her flat. The break-in came after three years of asking the council to fix a broken lock on her block of flats' front door. Patricia Gray, 63, returned to Penhurst Place,
A TEENAGER was stabbed seven times when he rushed to save a 17-year-old girl being threatened by her boyfriend. The attacker pulled out an eight-inch kitchen knife and thrust it into his back, also slashing him on the arms and shoulder. The 18-year-old
A BATTLE to halt plans for a multi-million-pound sewage works has taken a new twist, with councillors being urged to rethink their opposition. Planning officers for Hastings Council say councillors may have to accept Southern Water's controversial proposal
Building up for disaster What's happening in the West Sussex village of Ashington is a warning to the Government over its policies of rural housebuilding. West Sussex County Council has been ordered to allow 50,000 new homes in the county by the year
VANDALS have smashed two historic stained glass windows in Horsham's oldest church, causing £10,000 damage. A £1 million restoration programme at St Mary's was due to be completed next month. Canon Derek Tansill, Vicar of Horsham, said this morning: "
A SHOPKEEPER was slashed across the back while fighting off two robbers who attacked him with table legs and knives. John Beaumont, 55, and his partner Sue, were set upon at their Brighton newsagent and video store last night by two skinheads brandishing
Aspinall was barracked by sections of the Withdean crowd on his debut in Saturday's last-gasp 1-0 win over Cheltenham. The experienced midfielder, signed on a month's loan from Colchester, said: "The crowd don't like me. "I think they must remember the
Crosby is sidelined from today's Withdean clash with Cheltenham after missing the second half of last Saturday's defeat by Chester and spending two nights in hospital. Tests yesterday indicated he had been suffering from a virus in his left ear. If the
THE Environment Agency is considering prosecuting 17 boat-owners for speeding on the River Arun. All were caught by agency patrols on the river between Littlehampton and Arundel and if prosecuted they could face fines of hundreds of pounds. The agency
FORMER teammates of Nicky Mulvihill gathered yesterday to remember the tragic nine-year-old, who was found dead with his mother and sister after a fire at their home. Roger Feast, who runs the Adur Athletic FC under-tens team, spoke after a match against
A BATTLE to halt plans for a multi-million-pound sewage works has taken a new twist, with councillors being urged to rethink their opposition. Planning officers for Hastings Council say councillors may have to accept Southern Water's controversial proposal
