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  • VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Don't delay on take-off Shoreham Airport is one of the oldest in the country, and it's also one of the most underused. Although it's doing well for leisure and business flying, there have never been many commercial or scheduled flights from Shoreham to

  • COMMUNITY NEWS FROM AROUND SUSSEX

    East Worthing John Hobbs 01903 237440 stamp collectors: At the meeting of the Goring Philatelic Society, 12 members displayed ten sheets each and never had such a varied show been seen in one evening. The evening started with Cinderella material, followed

  • COMMUNITY NEWS FROM THE BRIGHTONAREA

    Saltdean Doug Streeter 01273 300283 Residents' Association: The SRA committee met last Thursday at the Community Centre with Don Burrell in the chair. Among the items discussed were the new proposals for the Loos Barn area where 11 chalet bungalows are

  • JAIL FOR SEX CASE TEACHER

    PAEDOPHILE school teacher Walter Beal has been jailed for three years after finally being brought to justice 25 years after he began abusing pupils. Beal, 63, of Chetwood Road, Bewbush, Crawley, mol-ested three young boys while working as a music master

  • FEEDBACK WITH CHRIS CHANDLER

    IN two weeks you could see reports like this in the Argus: "Five people were injured, three seriously, when two cars collided on Brighton bypass last night. Today, one driver was fighting for their life. The others are stable in hospital." Just that,

  • More problems for Smith

    NEW BOSS Billy Smith hopes to have at least two new faces in his side when he begins his second spell in charge of Crawley at Halesowen tomorrow. But captain Damian Webber has already left the club in the wake of Smith's arrival. Webber, who returned

  • PETER plays his joker

    A man who was born into a Brighton "Mafia" family has written a book on his life in the SAS. Pete Scholey grew up in the town's tough Milner flats and went on fight terrorists in the jungles of Borneo and the Aden desert. Now he has written a book called

  • BLUE HEAVEN

    WHEN Gratia Churchill began a three-month visit to India, she had no idea her experiences would help her cope with the birth of her brain-damaged baby. Carren Heron reports. GRATIA Churchill used to be the epitome of a Nineties career woman. A former

  • BUGGED BY MYSTERY IN A SLEEPING BAG

    A tropical insect which is not thought to have been found in Europe before has been discovered in Sussex. The dead bug was found inside a sleeping bag but experts are baffled how it got there because the owner had not been out of the country. It was identified

  • GUESTS WERE THE KEY FOR ORGANIST JIMMY

    JIMMY Noon entertained countless holidaymakers with his organ recitals at the Grand Ocean Hotel in Saltdean. Guests would phone the former Butlins resort, where he worked as a Red Coat, to check he was still there before booking to return year after year

  • DOGGY PADDLERS

    THINK of the doggy paddle and a chase into the water's edge after a stick comes to mind. A quick splash or two and most would get out, shake off the excess water and head straight for the basket - but not the latest generation of highly-focused four-legged

  • VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Don't delay on take-off Shoreham Airport is one of the oldest in the country, and it's also one of the most underused. Although it's doing well for leisure and business flying, there have never been many commercial or scheduled flights from Shoreham to

  • COMMUNITY NEWS FROM AROUND SUSSEX

    East Worthing John Hobbs 01903 237440 stamp collectors: At the meeting of the Goring Philatelic Society, 12 members displayed ten sheets each and never had such a varied show been seen in one evening. The evening started with Cinderella material, followed

  • Lloyd in charge at Lewes?

    FORMER Albion boss Barry Lloyd is expected to be unveiled as the new manager of Lewes at tomorrow's game at home to Camberley. Lloyd is widely tipped to make a long-awaited return to management after failing in his bid to take control at Crawley Town.

  • More problems for Smith

    NEW BOSS Billy Smith hopes to have at least two new faces in his side when he begins his second spell in charge of Crawley at Halesowen tomorrow. But captain Damian Webber has already left the club in the wake of Smith's arrival. Webber, who returned

  • Albion race against time

    ALBION face a race against time to resolve Warren Aspinall's future. They have until midnight tonight to meet the FA Cup deadline for his permanent move from Colchester. Aspinall must be registered by then to be eligible for the first round tie at Peterborough

  • Chemist dispensed too much medicine

    A chemist who over- dispensed medicines to elderly residents in nursing homes has avoided being struck off. Nazminali Badurail Hudda, was accused of professional misconduct after his 'sloppy practice' was exposed, and faced being struck off the register

  • MUM AND SON DRUG DEALERS

    A MOTHER and son were both starting jail sentences today for dealing in heroin from their home. Mark Mullender, 22, and Sally Baker, 40, were both arrested following an undercover operation launched after growing police concern about drug dealing in Bognor

  • BUGGED BY MYSTERY IN A SLEEPING BAG

    A tropical insect which is not thought to have been found in Europe before has been discovered in Sussex. The dead bug was found inside a sleeping bag but experts are baffled how it got there because the owner had not been out of the country. It was identified

  • DOGGY PADDLERS

    THINK of the doggy paddle and a chase into the water's edge after a stick comes to mind. A quick splash or two and most would get out, shake off the excess water and head straight for the basket - but not the latest generation of highly-focused four-legged

  • CRACKDOWN ON CAR CRIME

    POLICE and firefighters are to get tough with joy- riders who have turned a seaside resort into a car crime blackspot. An action group has been set up in Hastings to tackle the problem which has escalated in recent years. Crime statistics show the area

  • TWO KILLED IN CRASH HORROR

    TWO women died and two men were critically injured when their car smashed into a lamp post on Brighton sea-front early today. One of the women was thought to have been five months pregnant. The crash happened at 2.45am when their Rover 827 sli, heading

  • ADAM TRIMINGHAM - THE SAGE OF SUCCESS

    Toad's Hole Valley is a scruffy stretch of land used mainly by bikers as they charge up and down the slopes each weekend. Remnants can still be seen of the occupation earlier this year by dozens of travellers. It is small wonder that Brighton and Hove

  • Lloyd in charge at Lewes?

    FORMER Albion boss Barry Lloyd is expected to be unveiled as the new manager of Lewes at tomorrow's game at home to Camberley. Lloyd is widely tipped to make a long-awaited return to management after failing in his bid to take control at Crawley Town.

  • Albion race against time

    ALBION face a race against time to resolve Warren Aspinall's future. They have until midnight tonight to meet the FA Cup deadline for his permanent move from Colchester. Aspinall must be registered by then to be eligible for the first round tie at Peterborough

  • Chemist dispensed too much medicine

    A chemist who over- dispensed medicines to elderly residents in nursing homes has avoided being struck off. Nazminali Badurail Hudda, was accused of professional misconduct after his 'sloppy practice' was exposed, and faced being struck off the register

  • MUM AND SON DRUG DEALERS

    A MOTHER and son were both starting jail sentences today for dealing in heroin from their home. Mark Mullender, 22, and Sally Baker, 40, were both arrested following an undercover operation launched after growing police concern about drug dealing in Bognor

  • Vandals wreck tribute tree to son

    A FAMILY has been left devastated after vandals destroyed a rare tree planted in memory of a pilot who died in an air crash. Nicholas Wong, 25, and a friend died when their aircraft developed engine trouble and plunged into the sea off the coast of Iceland

  • UPROAR OVER PARKING VOTE

    A CONTROVERSIAL residents' parking scheme was given the go-ahead at a riotous meeting during which police were called to calm irate protesters. More than 300 people crowded into the council chamber for the biggest and noisiest meeting at Brighton Town

  • CRACKDOWN ON CAR CRIME

    POLICE and firefighters are to get tough with joy- riders who have turned a seaside resort into a car crime blackspot. An action group has been set up in Hastings to tackle the problem which has escalated in recent years. Crime statistics show the area

  • COMMUNITY NEWS FROM THE BRIGHTONAREA

    Saltdean Doug Streeter 01273 300283 Residents' Association: The SRA committee met last Thursday at the Community Centre with Don Burrell in the chair. Among the items discussed were the new proposals for the Loos Barn area where 11 chalet bungalows are

  • JAIL FOR SEX CASE TEACHER

    PAEDOPHILE school teacher Walter Beal has been jailed for three years after finally being brought to justice 25 years after he began abusing pupils. Beal, 63, of Chetwood Road, Bewbush, Crawley, mol-ested three young boys while working as a music master

  • FEEDBACK WITH CHRIS CHANDLER

    IN two weeks you could see reports like this in the Argus: "Five people were injured, three seriously, when two cars collided on Brighton bypass last night. Today, one driver was fighting for their life. The others are stable in hospital." Just that,

  • TWO KILLED IN CRASH HORROR

    TWO women died and two men were critically injured when their car smashed into a lamp post on Brighton sea-front early today. One of the women was thought to have been five months pregnant. The crash happened at 2.45am when their Rover 827 sli, heading

  • ADAM TRIMINGHAM - THE SAGE OF SUCCESS

    Toad's Hole Valley is a scruffy stretch of land used mainly by bikers as they charge up and down the slopes each weekend. Remnants can still be seen of the occupation earlier this year by dozens of travellers. It is small wonder that Brighton and Hove

  • Vandals wreck tribute tree to son

    A FAMILY has been left devastated after vandals destroyed a rare tree planted in memory of a pilot who died in an air crash. Nicholas Wong, 25, and a friend died when their aircraft developed engine trouble and plunged into the sea off the coast of Iceland

  • PETER plays his joker

    A man who was born into a Brighton "Mafia" family has written a book on his life in the SAS. Pete Scholey grew up in the town's tough Milner flats and went on fight terrorists in the jungles of Borneo and the Aden desert. Now he has written a book called

  • BLUE HEAVEN

    WHEN Gratia Churchill began a three-month visit to India, she had no idea her experiences would help her cope with the birth of her brain-damaged baby. Carren Heron reports. GRATIA Churchill used to be the epitome of a Nineties career woman. A former

  • GUESTS WERE THE KEY FOR ORGANIST JIMMY

    JIMMY Noon entertained countless holidaymakers with his organ recitals at the Grand Ocean Hotel in Saltdean. Guests would phone the former Butlins resort, where he worked as a Red Coat, to check he was still there before booking to return year after year

  • UPROAR OVER PARKING VOTE

    A CONTROVERSIAL residents' parking scheme was given the go-ahead at a riotous meeting during which police were called to calm irate protesters. More than 300 people crowded into the council chamber for the biggest and noisiest meeting at Brighton Town