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  • FARM SAFETY IS TARGETED

    FARMS in Sussex are being looked at by safety inspectors in a bid to cut accidents. The Health and Safety Executive is targeting around 800 farms in the Horsham area in its campaign to eradicate dangerous practices in agriculture. Fatal accidents on farms

  • Bevan wants to stay

    MICHAEL BEVAN wants to clinch a deal to keep him at Sussex into the Millenium. The Argus revealed last month that Bevan will be offered a two-year extension to his current contract, tying him to Hove until 2001. Now Director of Cricket Dave Gilbert has

  • Clang! Lord Bill plays a jarring note

    A LIB-DEM peer has struck a bum note with musicians. Lord Rodgers - Labour Minister William Rodgers in the Seventies and one of the original Gang of Four who set up the Social Democrats in 1981 - made the gaffe in a Brighton directory being handed out

  • FARM SAFETY IS TARGETED

    FARMS in Sussex are being looked at by safety inspectors in a bid to cut accidents. The Health and Safety Executive is targeting around 800 farms in the Horsham area in its campaign to eradicate dangerous practices in agriculture. Fatal accidents on farms

  • Mills Albion wait is over

    ALBION new boy Danny Mills ends a frustrating spell on the sidelines tonight. The left-sided midfielder makes his comeback from exploratory knee surgery in the Reserves against Oxford United at the Manor Ground (7.30). Mills, signed on a free transfer

  • Clang! Lord Bill plays a jarring note

    A LIB-DEM peer has struck a bum note with musicians. Lord Rodgers - Labour Minister William Rodgers in the Seventies and one of the original Gang of Four who set up the Social Democrats in 1981 - made the gaffe in a Brighton directory being handed out

  • Eubank's fireworks settlement

    A WOMAN who was scarred for life at a firework display held by Chris Eubank on Brighton seafront, will receive an out-of-court settlement. A deal was struck between lawyers acting for victim Amanda Marsden and the former world champion boxer, who lives

  • Mills Albion wait is over

    ALBION new boy Danny Mills ends a frustrating spell on the sidelines tonight. The left-sided midfielder makes his comeback from exploratory knee surgery in the Reserves against Oxford United at the Manor Ground (7.30). Mills, signed on a free transfer

  • PENSIONER ATTACKED BY A FERRET AT THE BUS STOP

    A PENSIONER was today recovering at home after being attacked by a ferret. Joyce Hobbs, 69, was waiting for a bus in St Andrews Road, Burgess Hill, when the ferret pounced and started tearing chunks of flesh out of her left leg. By the time she managed

  • Eubank's fireworks settlement

    A WOMAN who was scarred for life at a firework display held by Chris Eubank on Brighton seafront, will receive an out-of-court settlement. A deal was struck between lawyers acting for victim Amanda Marsden and the former world champion boxer, who lives

  • Cricket club wins battle of the lights

    EIGHT floodlights, more than 100ft high, have been approved at the Sussex County Cricket ground. The controversial scheme was given the go ahead last night when Brighton and Hove's planning committee voted 8-2 in favour of the move. But councillors imposed

  • JUST SO UN-FARE

    HOLIDAYMAKERS face soaring travel bills when duty-free shopping is scrapped. New figures show prices for cross-Channel sailings from Newhaven to Dieppe will rise by up to 30 per cent, while flights to Europe from Gatwick Airport may go up by £15 a head

  • Bevan wants to stay

    MICHAEL BEVAN wants to clinch a deal to keep him at Sussex into the Millenium. The Argus revealed last month that Bevan will be offered a two-year extension to his current contract, tying him to Hove until 2001. Now Director of Cricket Dave Gilbert has

  • PENSIONER ATTACKED BY A FERRET AT THE BUS STOP

    A PENSIONER was today recovering at home after being attacked by a ferret. Joyce Hobbs, 69, was waiting for a bus in St Andrews Road, Burgess Hill, when the ferret pounced and started tearing chunks of flesh out of her left leg. By the time she managed

  • Cricket club wins battle of the lights

    EIGHT floodlights, more than 100ft high, have been approved at the Sussex County Cricket ground. The controversial scheme was given the go ahead last night when Brighton and Hove's planning committee voted 8-2 in favour of the move. But councillors imposed

  • JUST SO UN-FARE

    HOLIDAYMAKERS face soaring travel bills when duty-free shopping is scrapped. New figures show prices for cross-Channel sailings from Newhaven to Dieppe will rise by up to 30 per cent, while flights to Europe from Gatwick Airport may go up by £15 a head