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  • THE VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Post failing the public The postal service in Brighton used to be one of the best in Britain with most mail delivered next day. But since the sorting office moved last year from Brighton to Gatwick, many people have horror stories to tell about delays

  • Bernie's moving stories of the famous

    Removal man Bernie Dawes will never forget the day when a Lord of the Realm cooked his breakfast and took him down to the pub. Bernie wasn't sure what to expect when he was given the job of transporting Labour politician Lord George-Brown's furniture

  • Crack addict robbed student on doorstep

    A DRUG addict who robbed a terrified Brighton student of cash on his own doorstep has been jailed for 12 months. Stephen Tully, 19, approached William Older as he returned one evening in September from visiting a video shop in London Road. Tully and another

  • DREADED DAYS WHEN WORKERS WERE MINUTES FROM DISASTER

    A NEW study by a Sussex researcher has raised important questions about how businesses help their staff cope with workplace trauma fromdramas which can unfold in a matter of minutes. Health reporter Rachel Palmer looks at the work. WHEN the Grand Hotel

  • Screaming fans are now reality for actor who followed dream

    WHEN Damien Flood agreed to play a pop star in the West End show Boyband he had no idea his life would begin to mimic its plot. After only six months on the stage acting out the experiences of teen-group Freedom, Damien was given the opportunity to turn

  • NO MARKS!

    A PACKAGE containing important examination papers took 45 days to travel just 12 miles. The delay led to exams for St John Ambulance volunteers being cancelled and is the latest in a series of complaints since Royal Mail shifted its entire Sussex sorting

  • THE VOICE OF THE ARGUS

    Post failing the public The postal service in Brighton used to be one of the best in Britain with most mail delivered next day. But since the sorting office moved last year from Brighton to Gatwick, many people have horror stories to tell about delays

  • Roller-coaster ride for Brighton

    BRIGHTON'S high-flyers are fastening their seat belts for a roller coaster month in league and cup. Ian Watkins' table-toppers go to Chichester in rugby's London Three South East today. It's the start of a crucial run of games which also includes league

  • Bernie's moving stories of the famous

    Removal man Bernie Dawes will never forget the day when a Lord of the Realm cooked his breakfast and took him down to the pub. Bernie wasn't sure what to expect when he was given the job of transporting Labour politician Lord George-Brown's furniture

  • Crack addict robbed student on doorstep

    A DRUG addict who robbed a terrified Brighton student of cash on his own doorstep has been jailed for 12 months. Stephen Tully, 19, approached William Older as he returned one evening in September from visiting a video shop in London Road. Tully and another

  • DREADED DAYS WHEN WORKERS WERE MINUTES FROM DISASTER

    A NEW study by a Sussex researcher has raised important questions about how businesses help their staff cope with workplace trauma fromdramas which can unfold in a matter of minutes. Health reporter Rachel Palmer looks at the work. WHEN the Grand Hotel

  • Follow seagulls down the Laine

    PLANS are being drawn up to build a tourist trail through the centre of Brighton and regenerate part of the North Laine. The route will include plaques featuring cartoon seagulls, a symbol of the town and Brighton and Hove Albion, and is part of a revamp

  • Screaming fans are now reality for actor who followed dream

    WHEN Damien Flood agreed to play a pop star in the West End show Boyband he had no idea his life would begin to mimic its plot. After only six months on the stage acting out the experiences of teen-group Freedom, Damien was given the opportunity to turn

  • NO MARKS!

    A PACKAGE containing important examination papers took 45 days to travel just 12 miles. The delay led to exams for St John Ambulance volunteers being cancelled and is the latest in a series of complaints since Royal Mail shifted its entire Sussex sorting

  • Roller-coaster ride for Brighton

    BRIGHTON'S high-flyers are fastening their seat belts for a roller coaster month in league and cup. Ian Watkins' table-toppers go to Chichester in rugby's London Three South East today. It's the start of a crucial run of games which also includes league

  • HOME TRUTHS WITH JACQUI BEALING

    What's all this nonsense about the millennium bug being non-existent? As far as I can tell, it's everywhere. All right, so the computers haven't been affected. But just about every human being I know has come down with it - or one of its mutations. Me

  • Sussex return to Hastings

    SUSSEX have confirmed the return of first-class cricket to Hastings. The county will play the touring Zimbabweans in a one-day match at Horntye Park on Sunday, May 7. And chief executive Dave Gilbert says the club may consider staging a Championship match

  • Give Adams another go, says Gilbert

    SUSSEX chief executive Dave Gilbert believes Chris Adams deserves another chance to see if he can perform at Test level. Adams's place is under threat for the final Test against South Africa in Pretoria next week after England went 2-0 down in the series

  • MEP GIVES WATER FIRM THE WORKS

    Green Euro MP Caroline Lucas is to ask the water watchdog to end Southern Water's right to supply thousands of customers in Sussex and the South. She said she was taking the action because of the way the water company had dealt with its planning application

  • Follow seagulls down the Laine

    PLANS are being drawn up to build a tourist trail through the centre of Brighton and regenerate part of the North Laine. The route will include plaques featuring cartoon seagulls, a symbol of the town and Brighton and Hove Albion, and is part of a revamp

  • HOME TRUTHS WITH JACQUI BEALING

    What's all this nonsense about the millennium bug being non-existent? As far as I can tell, it's everywhere. All right, so the computers haven't been affected. But just about every human being I know has come down with it - or one of its mutations. Me

  • Sussex return to Hastings

    SUSSEX have confirmed the return of first-class cricket to Hastings. The county will play the touring Zimbabweans in a one-day match at Horntye Park on Sunday, May 7. And chief executive Dave Gilbert says the club may consider staging a Championship match

  • Give Adams another go, says Gilbert

    SUSSEX chief executive Dave Gilbert believes Chris Adams deserves another chance to see if he can perform at Test level. Adams's place is under threat for the final Test against South Africa in Pretoria next week after England went 2-0 down in the series

  • MEP GIVES WATER FIRM THE WORKS

    Green Euro MP Caroline Lucas is to ask the water watchdog to end Southern Water's right to supply thousands of customers in Sussex and the South. She said she was taking the action because of the way the water company had dealt with its planning application