RENTOKIL almost did it again. The multinational cleaning group Rentokil Initial, which employs more than 140,000 people worldwide, reported yet another jump in profits but failed to meet its famous 20 per cent target. The company, based at Felcourt, East
POLICE based in Burgess Hill are set to return to their station after a plague of rats forced its closure. Officers have spent the last couple of weeks based outside the town after moving out to let pest controllers deal with the infestation. Staff were
IAN Lester is making his mark on the big screen - and the stars themselves. The 32-year-old is the tattooist behind a series of striking designs used in hit British comedy This Year's Love. Ian, who prefers to be addressed as Lester, created about six
TWO goals in the last 15 minutes by Steve Flain and Germain Amanuel earned a depleted Horsham side a deserved 2-0 victory at Windsor. During a barren first half the only cause for cheer from Hornets was when Junior Kamara hit the crossbar with a deep
BRIGHTON club boxer Gary Emin successfully punched his way into the next round of the Southern Counties Senior ABA championships at Horsham. Boxing a well controlled bout, the 29 year old Sussex light-middleweight finished up out-pointing a useful performer
Wick 1 Burgess Hill 0 MIDFIELDER Justin Jones produced a moment of quality to settle an undistinguished RUR Cup final at Culver Road last night. Jones, who joined the club earlier this season from Redhill, drilled a low 20 yard drive into the bottom corner
SOME might say it's macabre but I found it touching last week when our friend Tim asked my husband to take some photos of his cat, who had just been put to sleep. Despite being allergic to all furry creatures, it wasn't a request my husband could refuse
IAN Chapman is not being offered a contract by Albion this season. The former Seagulls favourite will carry on playing for the reserves on a match to match basis and he is also joining Worthing. Chapman, 28, has played in five reserve games for Albion
A TECHNICALITY forced police at Worthing to drop their court bid to revoke four club licences. In a case which has taken months to bring to court, Worthing police licensing officers attempted to have licences taken away from Barry Wells, Peter Mott, Frazer
PRISON bosses have been severely criticised after a violent murderer who burgled the home of former prime minister Baroness Thatcher went on the run from a Sussex open prison. Brutal killer Thomas Tangney was jailed for 99 years at the Old Bailey in 1980
A SUSSEX village has been rocked by allegations that its parish priest has been having an affair with a married mother-of-two. Reporters DAVID EDWARDS and MATT ADAMS look into the events leading up to the shaming and resignation of Father Tom Bodkin.
A WOMAN involved in a death crash had her conviction overturned in a rare legal move after it emerged she probably had a fit at the wheel. Marian Cleife, 49, of Gleneagles Drive, Hailsham, wascleared of careless driving after a two-day hearing. The new
RENTOKIL almost did it again. The multinational cleaning group Rentokil Initial, which employs more than 140,000 people worldwide, reported yet another jump in profits but failed to meet its famous 20 per cent target. The company, based at Felcourt, East
TWO goals in the last 15 minutes by Steve Flain and Germain Amanuel earned a depleted Horsham side a deserved 2-0 victory at Windsor. During a barren first half the only cause for cheer from Hornets was when Junior Kamara hit the crossbar with a deep
BRIGHTON club boxer Gary Emin successfully punched his way into the next round of the Southern Counties Senior ABA championships at Horsham. Boxing a well controlled bout, the 29 year old Sussex light-middleweight finished up out-pointing a useful performer
Wick 1 Burgess Hill 0 MIDFIELDER Justin Jones produced a moment of quality to settle an undistinguished RUR Cup final at Culver Road last night. Jones, who joined the club earlier this season from Redhill, drilled a low 20 yard drive into the bottom corner
SOME might say it's macabre but I found it touching last week when our friend Tim asked my husband to take some photos of his cat, who had just been put to sleep. Despite being allergic to all furry creatures, it wasn't a request my husband could refuse
ALBION boss Jeff Wood has killed rumours that Arsenal are interested in goalkeeper Mark Ormerod. The Seagulls' No. 1 impressed the Gunners' reserve team coach George Armstrong when he kept a clean sheet against them last month. Wood said: "George Armstrong
IAN Chapman is not being offered a contract by Albion this season. The former Seagulls favourite will carry on playing for the reserves on a match to match basis and he is also joining Worthing. Chapman, 28, has played in five reserve games for Albion
A SOCCER team were determined to have the last laugh after their rivals dubbed them country bumpkins. So the members of Loxwood FC travelled to their away match at Plaistow in style - on a tractor and trailer. The squad decided to take action after Plaistow
PRISON bosses have been severely criticised after a violent murderer who burgled the home of former prime minister Baroness Thatcher went on the run from a Sussex open prison. Brutal killer Thomas Tangney was jailed for 99 years at the Old Bailey in 1980
A WOMAN involved in a death crash had her conviction overturned in a rare legal move after it emerged she probably had a fit at the wheel. Marian Cleife, 49, of Gleneagles Drive, Hailsham, wascleared of careless driving after a two-day hearing. The new
WORTHING centre-back Damian Webber won't expect to meet many old mates when he lines up against Crawley Town tonight. But, whoever wins the Senior Cup semi-final at Horsham, the former Reds favourite will enjoy seeing John Maggs and Dave Haining, his
ALBION boss Jeff Wood has killed rumours that Arsenal are interested in goalkeeper Mark Ormerod. The Seagulls' No. 1 impressed the Gunners' reserve team coach George Armstrong when he kept a clean sheet against them last month. Wood said: "George Armstrong
A SOCCER team were determined to have the last laugh after their rivals dubbed them country bumpkins. So the members of Loxwood FC travelled to their away match at Plaistow in style - on a tractor and trailer. The squad decided to take action after Plaistow
PARENTS Lisa and Martyn Card are swapping their home in an attempt to have their son Maxwell accepted at the school of their choice. Maxwell, seven, has been refused a place at Hangleton Junior School in Hove, even though his sister Danielle, ten, is
SINGER Dusty Springfield died last night aged 59, her agent announced today. The star, whose parents lived in Hove at the height of her fame, had been suffering from breast cancer. Dusty clocked up a total of 17 hits throughout the Sixties, along with
POLICE based in Burgess Hill are set to return to their station after a plague of rats forced its closure. Officers have spent the last couple of weeks based outside the town after moving out to let pest controllers deal with the infestation. Staff were
IAN Lester is making his mark on the big screen - and the stars themselves. The 32-year-old is the tattooist behind a series of striking designs used in hit British comedy This Year's Love. Ian, who prefers to be addressed as Lester, created about six
WORTHING centre-back Damian Webber won't expect to meet many old mates when he lines up against Crawley Town tonight. But, whoever wins the Senior Cup semi-final at Horsham, the former Reds favourite will enjoy seeing John Maggs and Dave Haining, his
A TECHNICALITY forced police at Worthing to drop their court bid to revoke four club licences. In a case which has taken months to bring to court, Worthing police licensing officers attempted to have licences taken away from Barry Wells, Peter Mott, Frazer
PARENTS Lisa and Martyn Card are swapping their home in an attempt to have their son Maxwell accepted at the school of their choice. Maxwell, seven, has been refused a place at Hangleton Junior School in Hove, even though his sister Danielle, ten, is
A SUSSEX village has been rocked by allegations that its parish priest has been having an affair with a married mother-of-two. Reporters DAVID EDWARDS and MATT ADAMS look into the events leading up to the shaming and resignation of Father Tom Bodkin.
SINGER Dusty Springfield died last night aged 59, her agent announced today. The star, whose parents lived in Hove at the height of her fame, had been suffering from breast cancer. Dusty clocked up a total of 17 hits throughout the Sixties,
