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Stories for 15 September 2003
The Argus Albion
Freakish goal cost us dear
Albion boss Steve Coppell blamed a freak goal for his side's second defeat of the season. more...
September 13: Colchester 1 Albion 0
Albion are still struggling to strike top form after an unfortunate defeat at Layer Road. more...
The Argus Business
Gatwick alert suspects released
Two men and a woman suspected of a hoax which sparked a major security scare at Gatwick Airport have been released. more...
Pilots back runway bid
Pilots have backed the expansion of Gatwick airport rather than the development of a new site in Kent. more...
Controversy over online church
A Sussex hypnotist is founding an internet church offering members the chance to be ordained for £100. more...
Demo against woodland development
Protesters dressed as trees joined grandparents and children in an attempt to save ancient woodland from developers. more...
Sports centre's filming ban
Parents have been banned from filming their children playing football because of paedophile fears. more...
Borrowers don't shop around
Borrowers could be wasting up to £725 million a year by not shopping around for personal loans. more...
Talks on post strike
Last-ditch talks to avert a national postal strike are to be held this week. more...
Faith in stock market
Confidence in the stock market is increasing, with almost half of private investors expecting the market to go up during the next six months, research showed. more...
The Argus Health
Is it now time ladies, please?
After a week at work, people like to let their hair down and have a few drinks at the weekend but there are some who can let it down a bit too much. more...
Weight watching with Judy Citron
Nobody can deny many people have lost weight on the Atkins Diet so you can call me a pessimist if you like but let me know how many have kept the weight off in a year's time. more...
Lunchtime snack that's good for you
The other day, I followed a man around a shopping centre. Before I knew what I was doing, I found myself walking behind him. more...
Warning on fizzy drinks
A recent clinical study looked at the damaging effect of fizzy drinks on the bones of teenage girls. more...
Feeling hot hot hot
Phew, what a scorcher! more...
The Argus Leisure
The Sights, Freebutt, Brighton
American rockers The Sights could star in their own cartoon. more...
The Argus News
Eubank's brawl at father's funeral
Former world boxing champion Chris Eubank has told how he lost control at his violent father's funeral. more...
Babes In Wood case reviewed
Detectives are reviewing the murders of two schoolgirls following the discovery of fresh evidence 17 years later. more...
Refugees face life on the street
A group of refugees could be turfed out on the streets today after a council stops paying their hotel bill. more...
Pop Idol hopeful in top ten
A Sussex teenager hoping to snatch the next Pop Idol crown is a step closer to his dreams. more...
Island exiles face life on street
A group of exiles from the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia were tonight swapping hotel suites in Sussex for life on the streets. more...
Suspects released after Gatwick alert
A man and a woman suspected of a hoax which sparked a major security scare at Gatwick airport have been released. more...
Anger at op delay
A teenager who fell through a glass door and slashed open his arm is furious after an op to repair a torn muscle was cancelled twice. more...
Gatwick alert suspects released
Two men and a woman suspected of a hoax which sparked a major security scare at Gatwick Airport have been released. more...
Rider escapes serious injury in speed trials
A rider escaped serious injury when he came off his motorbike as he tried to reach break-neck speeds during racing trials. more...
Glass door fall victim's ordeal
A teenager feared for his life after falling through a glass door and tearing open his arm. more...
Speed trial rider's crash ordeal
A rider escaped serious injury when he came off his motorbike as he tried to reach breakneck speeds during racing trials. more...
Pilots back Gatwick runway bid
Pilots have backed the expansion of Gatwick airport rather than the development of a new site in Kent. more...
200 held in crime blitz
Two hundred people were arrested during a week-long blitz on violent crime in Sussex. more...
Old foes bury the hatchet
Thousands of mods and rockers sparked memories of the Sixties when they packed Brighton seafront. more...
Bring back Borstals for young offenders
A number of correspondents have recently criticised the lack of action by Sussex Police. more...
Lost promise
Sussex Chief Constable Ken Jones promised a lot when he took over the job but has produced nothing. more...
A needless overreaction
Leisure centre bosses in Hove have imposed a ban on parents filming children there. more...
Mean streets
I have lost count of the meetings I have attended over the years regarding the drunks and drug addicts in St James's Street, Brighton. more...
Work together
Everyone in Brighton and Hove will feel the sting of council tax rises if the city council is forced to plug an £18 million gap in funding. more...
Good school
In response to your article of September 9 about East Brighton College of Media Arts (Comart), bad publicity cannot help the students and parents who are campaigning to keep the school open. more...
Nice legwork
Artist Nathan Bean hopes to make clips of people dropping their trousers into a 24-hour film. more...
Past perfect
Politicians and academics all agree there is a shortage of skilled craftsmen in this country, especially in the construction industry. more...
What future?
How many people recognise the crisis on pensions which threatens their retirement? more...
What a mystery
I was very interested to read about Lord Richard Attenborough's 80th birthday bash and the celebrations of Oh What A Lovely War!, which was filmed in Brighton (mainly on the West Pier and nearby seafront). more...
Support for Jenny
I write in response to the churlish letter from David Bennett (September 9). more...
200 held in crime blitz
Two hundred people were arrested during a week-long blitz on violent crime in Sussex. more...
Glass door fall victim's ordeal
A teenager feared for his life after falling through a glass door and tearing open his arm. more...
50 held in blitz on streets
Dozens of arrests were made during last week's police crackdown on street violence. more...
Island exiles face life on street
A group of exiles from the Indian Ocean island of Diego Garcia were tonight swapping hotel suites in Sussex for life on the streets. more...
Gatwick alert suspects released
Two men and a woman suspected of a hoax which sparked a major security scare at Gatwick Airport have been released. more...
Log on for instant sainthood
A Sussex hypnotist is founding an internet church offering members the chance to be ordained for £100. more...
Voice of the Third Age: Lis Solkhon
The invitation was captioned "Oh! What A Lovely Party" and it certainly was all of that. more...
Family Life, with Bini McCall
"Hi Mum," I said. "How are you and Dad?" "Fine thanks." she replied. "How come you're 'phoning mid week?" more...
Pilots back Gatwick runway bid
Pilots have backed the expansion of Gatwick airport rather than the development of a new site in Kent. more...
Sports centre's filming ban
Parents have been banned from filming their children playing football because of paedophile fears. more...
My film is pants
A controversial film-maker wants to shoot 24 hours of footage showing people dropping their trousers. more...
School nets £2m lottery windfall
A school is to get more than £2 million of National Lottery cash to build a sports hall. more...
The Argus Sport
Athletics: Baker triumphs twice in one day
Chichester's Jamie Baker won the Sussex 3,000m track championship just hours after winning the Fittleworth five-mile multi-terrain race in the morning. more...
Freakish goal cost us dear
Albion boss Steve Coppell blamed a freak goal for his side's second defeat of the season. more...
Match Report: Colchester 1 Albion 0
Albion are still struggling to strike top form after an unfortunate defeat at Layer Road. more...
Cricket: Adams wants aggression
Chris Adams says his Sussex players need to play without fear if they are to make history. more...
Report: Lancashire v Sussex (Final Day)
When you have waited 113 years for something what difference is another week going to make? more...
Albion too predictable
Albion are still struggling to strike top form after an unfortunate defeat. more...
FA Cup: Three Bridges 1 Fleet Town 2
Three Bridges manager Sammy Donnelly believes his side will have to get used to playing cup matches if they are to win the County League title. more...
FA Cup: Round-Up
Worthing and Burgess Hill made it through their FA Cup first qualifying round ties but Lewes have to settle for a replay after snatching a late equaliser. more...
Dr Martens Premier: Newport 1 Crawley 2
Crawley produced a smash and grab raid at Newport County on Saturday in a match which turned on two crucial decisions by referee Keith Townsend midway through the second half. more...
Dr Martens Premier: Eastbourne Borough 1 Bath City 1
Borough's 1-1 draw with Bath provided only their second premier division point in their last five games. more...
Ryman Premier: Kettering 3 Bognor 1
Bognor returned from Northamptonshire empty handed after they were convincingly beaten by Kettering Town, who dropped out of the Football Conference last season, more...
Matthew Clark: Round-Up
Westfield produced an astonishing 18-0 win over Pease Pottage in County League division two. more...
Combined Counties: Frimnley Green 3 Withdean 3
Withdean salvaged a point at Frimley Green despite having to make nine changes from the side which earned a cup win at Chessington United in midweek. more...
Rugby: Dream turns sour for Heath
Haywards Heath played out their National League dreams for 40 minutes, then harsh reality kicked in. more...
Speedway: Brazilian blasts Poole to Arlington win
The man from Brazil drove Eastbourne Eagles nuts at Arlington Stadium on Saturday night. more...
September 14: Lancashire v Sussex
Twenty four hours after being forced to put the Championship champagne on ice, Sussex responded with one of their best-ever National League wins. more...
September 13: Lancashire v Sussex (Result)
When you have waited 113 years for something what difference is another week going to make? more...
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