THE Argus swept the board at the BT Southern Press Awards yesterday, winning the daily newspaper, reporter and feature writer of the year categories. Describing the Argus as a "must-read", the judges said: "The paper has dramatically strengthened its
House hunters will soon be able to check on crime rates and employment levels by postcode before they decide to move into a new area thanks to Fish4homes. The website will highlight burglary and car crime blackspots. It will also provide data on incomes
Hundreds packed a community centre last night to demand answers following a fire which led to an asbestos scare. Residents living in the Broomgrove area of Hastings are concerned over possible health risks following the huge fire at a disused power station
Merrydown, the Horam firm which created Two Dogs alcoholic lemonade, is back in the black after a drastic turnaround in business. It has scrapped 160 product lines to concentrate on Shloer soft drinks and Merrydown Cider. The company registered pre-tax
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that I'm not a praying type of person. I don't mean a kneeling in church, reciting the Lord's Prayer kind of praying, but rather the silent dialogue between self and a Greater Being sort, said to be comforting in
David Farrer QC, prosecuting, told the Old Bailey holidaymakers visiting Tenerife in the Canaries were duped into parting with money most could ill afford by carefully trained "glib, fast-talking untruthful salesmen." An estimated £30 million plus was
Linda Charman maintained an unbeaten record when she lifted the women's title at the Sussex Closed Championships. The world No.4 from Hailsham, who first entered the county event aged 15, overcame Julie Laughton (Haywards Heath) 9-1, 9-0, 9-0 in the final
Tony Cottey has his critics, but he silenced a few of them by making his highest score for the county against Essex. The diminutive Welshman, who celebrates his 34th birthday next Friday, made a chanceless 154, the first century by a Sussex batsman in
Hell hath no fury like a toddler who doesn't want to do anything that remotely resembles acceptable behaviour. Our daughter, Eve, has reached that Terrible Twos stage and has turned my husband and me into psychotic wrecks. When we're not hollering at
SUSSEX are still looking for their first Championship win, but they left Chelmsford last night firmly believing that their season was back on track. The county's match with Essex petered out into a predictable draw after just 12.4 overs were possible
Our close friends Jake and Rafia have invited us on holiday. However, before we could look at brochures or brush up on our pidgin Eskimo, we had to tell them they would be sharing accommodation with three heavy snorers. "Well, that rules out camping,"
Hero's life of bravery; Put children first; Grand job, Greg; Oh baby The last hero, I call him, though George Heffaran will have none of it. George is almost certainly the only remaining survivor of a brave attempt by a group of Sussex fishermen to rescue
MODEL Heather Mills has been in the news almost continuously since she lost part of her leg when she was hit by a police motorcyclist seven years ago. Now living in Hove, she has captured the heart of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney. JACKIE BROWN spoke
Stenoak Services, the largest UK retailer of industrial fencing and vehicle safety barriers, has bought highway maintenance operation, Associated Holdings, for £8.5 million. The firm, with a history of nearly forty years' trading in Sussex, has acquired
FORMER heavyweight world title challenger Scott Welch has been accused of delivering a knockout blow to some of the rarest plants in the world. Conservationists claim workmen building a swimming pool bulldozed through shingle plants on the shore behind
Hundreds packed a community centre last night to demand answers following a fire which led to an asbestos scare. Residents living in the Broomgrove area of Hastings are concerned over possible health risks following the huge fire at a disused power station
Frozen food chain Iceland is to take over cash and carry company Booker in a £373.5 million deal. The deal, which will value Booker at 150p a share, will create a foods group worth almost £1 billion with sales of £5.5 billion. The merger would create
The killjoy magistrates Brighton is a fun resort with thousands of people enjoying its free and easy leisure scene each summer. But when the Licensed Victuallers' Association applied to extend the closing time of many town centre pubs on Fridays and Saturdays
Our close friends Jake and Rafia have invited us on holiday. However, before we could look at brochures or brush up on our pidgin Eskimo, we had to tell them they would be sharing accommodation with three heavy snorers. "Well, that rules out camping,"
It seemed like a good idea at the time. The fact that it all went pear-shaped is nothing to do with being a member of the Third Age. It's just that I'm the sort of person to whom such things seem to happen. "Let's go for a trip on the London Eye," said
woodingdean Dee Simson 01273 602833 CONCERT: What a 'special concert' it was when more than 100 people packed the Holy Cross Church Hall to listen to songs from Mozart to Les Miserables. The evening, which was organised by Downs View School, was a huge
David Farrer QC, prosecuting, told the Old Bailey holidaymakers visiting Tenerife in the Canaries were duped into parting with money most could ill afford by carefully trained "glib, fast-talking untruthful salesmen." An estimated £30 million plus was
We went too far with a front-page lead headline in some editions on Tuesday. A tribunal was told Rebecca Pugh, the white wife of a black man, was forced to resign from her job because of racist comments by her boss. She won her case for racial and sexual
Seven TV races at Haydock and Kempton, further card at Hexham and evening racing at Lingfield Naylor's Nag: Cryhavoc - 4.45 Kempton. Recommended stake £8 win Yesterday's Nag - Oare Kite - was second at 7/1 Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank
Hell hath no fury like a toddler who doesn't want to do anything that remotely resembles acceptable behaviour. Our daughter, Eve, has reached that Terrible Twos stage and has turned my husband and me into psychotic wrecks. When we're not hollering at
SUSSEX are still looking for their first Championship win, but they left Chelmsford last night firmly believing that their season was back on track. The county's match with Essex petered out into a predictable draw after just 12.4 overs were possible
Almost home this evening when train ground to a halt not far from Hassocks and sat there for nearly 20 minutes. After a few minutes of huffing and shuffling, self and rest of stranded commuters settled in with usual resigned acceptance of situation, caused
Our close friends Jake and Rafia have invited us on holiday. However, before we could look at brochures or brush up on our pidgin Eskimo, we had to tell them they would be sharing accommodation with three heavy snorers. "Well, that rules out camping,"
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that I'm not a praying type of person. I don't mean a kneeling in church, reciting the Lord's Prayer kind of praying, but rather the silent dialogue between self and a Greater Being sort, said to be comforting in
I call him the last hero; Autistic children; Let's hear it for Dyke; Zoe's in the new club The last hero, I call him, though George Heffaran will have none of it. George is almost certainly the only remaining survivor of a brave attempt by a group of
More people moan to me about cyclists than anything else in Sussex. Bike riders have overtaken Albion directors and dog owners as the baddies of Bognor and the miscreants of Midhurst. I find it odd that so many people get steamed up about cyclists riding
Almost home this evening when train ground to a halt not far from Hassocks and sat there for nearly 20 minutes. After a few minutes of huffing and shuffling, self and rest of stranded commuters settled in with usual resigned acceptance of situation, caused
A HORTICULTURAL expert is encouraging flower enthusiasts to see a unique national collection of lilacs during its short flowering season. The important collection of the fragrant spring flowers is kept at Withdean Park in Brighton. The park is home to
MODEL Heather Mills has been in the news almost continuously since she lost part of her leg when she was hit by a police motorcyclist seven years ago. Now living in Hove, she has captured the heart of former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney. JACKIE BROWN spoke
Frozen food chain Iceland is to take over cash and carry company Booker in a £373.5 million deal. The deal, which will value Booker at 150p a share, will create a foods group worth almost £1 billion with sales of £5.5 billion. The merger would create
The killjoy magistrates Brighton is a fun resort with thousands of people enjoying its free and easy leisure scene each summer. But when the Licensed Victuallers' Association applied to extend the closing time of many town centre pubs on Fridays and Saturdays
Our close friends Jake and Rafia have invited us on holiday. However, before we could look at brochures or brush up on our pidgin Eskimo, we had to tell them they would be sharing accommodation with three heavy snorers. "Well, that rules out camping,"
It seemed like a good idea at the time. The fact that it all went pear-shaped is nothing to do with being a member of the Third Age. It's just that I'm the sort of person to whom such things seem to happen. "Let's go for a trip on the London Eye," said
woodingdean Dee Simson 01273 602833 CONCERT: What a 'special concert' it was when more than 100 people packed the Holy Cross Church Hall to listen to songs from Mozart to Les Miserables. The evening, which was organised by Downs View School, was a huge
We went too far with a front-page lead headline in some editions on Tuesday. A tribunal was told Rebecca Pugh, the white wife of a black man, was forced to resign from her job because of racist comments by her boss. She won her case for racial and sexual
Seven TV races at Haydock and Kempton, further card at Hexham and evening racing at Lingfield Naylor's Nag: Cryhavoc - 4.45 Kempton. Recommended stake £8 win Yesterday's Nag - Oare Kite - was second at 7/1 Running total on an initial tax-free £100 bank
HOVE featherweight Paul Halpin has been promised a British title fight in the autumn. Frank Warren, his manager and promoter, is lining him up for a crack at the new champion Gary Thornhill, from Liverpool. "I've been a bit down over the last couple of
Albion are interested in signing Kingstonian's two-time Wembley hero Tarkan Mustafa. Manager Micky Adams and assistant Alan Cork have already met with Mustafa and his agent, but the Seagulls face fierce competition for his signature. Kingstonian's Nationwide
Boy band Five has been confirmed as the main headline act for next month's Party in the Park. The group, which scored a number one hit last year with Keep on Moving, will play to an expected crowd of more than 60,000 fans in Preston Park, Brighton. It
Almost home this evening when train ground to a halt not far from Hassocks and sat there for nearly 20 minutes. After a few minutes of huffing and shuffling, self and rest of stranded commuters settled in with usual resigned acceptance of situation, caused
It seemed like a good idea at the time. The fact that it all went pear-shaped is nothing to do with being a member of the Third Age. It's just that I'm the sort of person to whom such things seem to happen. "Let's go for a trip on the London Eye," said
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that I'm not a praying type of person. I don't mean a kneeling in church, reciting the Lord's Prayer kind of praying, but rather the silent dialogue between self and a Greater Being sort, said to be comforting in
I call him the last hero; Autistic children; Let's hear it for Dyke; Zoe's in the new club The last hero, I call him, though George Heffaran will have none of it. George is almost certainly the only remaining survivor of a brave attempt by a group of
More people moan to me about cyclists than anything else in Sussex. Bike riders have overtaken Albion directors and dog owners as the baddies of Bognor and the miscreants of Midhurst. I find it odd that so many people get steamed up about cyclists riding
We went too far with a front-page lead headline in some editions on Tuesday. A tribunal was told Rebecca Pugh, the white wife of a black man, was forced to resign from her job because of racist comments by her boss. She won her case for racial and sexual
Almost home this evening when train ground to a halt not far from Hassocks and sat there for nearly 20 minutes. After a few minutes of huffing and shuffling, self and rest of stranded commuters settled in with usual resigned acceptance of situation, caused
THE director of an acclaimed cancer centre wants as many Sussex women as possible to run in a race to raise vital funds for research into women's cancers. Cancer consultant Dr George Deutsch, who is head of the Sussex Oncology Centre at the Royal Sussex
A HORTICULTURAL expert is encouraging flower enthusiasts to see a unique national collection of lilacs during its short flowering season. The important collection of the fragrant spring flowers is kept at Withdean Park in Brighton. The park is home to
A WIDOW who sustained horrific injuries in the motorbike crash which killed her husband has spoken of her grief. Michael Turner, 51, received fatal head injuries when his bike and a Renault 5 collided in Eastbourne Road, Uckfield. Diana, 43, was flung
THE Argus swept the board at the BT Southern Press Awards yesterday, winning the daily newspaper, reporter and feature writer of the year categories. Describing the Argus as a "must-read", the judges said: "The paper has dramatically strengthened its
House hunters will soon be able to check on crime rates and employment levels by postcode before they decide to move into a new area thanks to Fish4homes. The website will highlight burglary and car crime blackspots. It will also provide data on incomes
Telecoms group Kingston Communications reported its profits were sharply down after a year of major investment in its business. But the company hailed its success at growing its business while still staying in the black. It unveiled a deal with fellow
A dossier detailing damaging red tape that is holding back small firms has been presented to the Government. Compiled by the Federation of Small Businesses, it focuses on individual pieces of legislation which entrepreneurs say are stifling business growth
FORMER heavyweight world title challenger Scott Welch has been accused of delivering a knockout blow to some of the rarest plants in the world. Conservationists claim workmen building a swimming pool bulldozed through shingle plants on the shore behind
Telecoms group Kingston Communications reported its profits were sharply down after a year of major investment in its business. But the company hailed its success at growing its business while still staying in the black. It unveiled a deal with fellow
A dossier detailing damaging red tape that is holding back small firms has been presented to the Government. Compiled by the Federation of Small Businesses, it focuses on individual pieces of legislation which entrepreneurs say are stifling business growth
Merrydown, the Horam firm which created Two Dogs alcoholic lemonade, is back in the black after a drastic turnaround in business. It has scrapped 160 product lines to concentrate on Shloer soft drinks and Merrydown Cider. The company registered pre-tax
Anyone who knows me well will tell you that I'm not a praying type of person. I don't mean a kneeling in church, reciting the Lord's Prayer kind of praying, but rather the silent dialogue between self and a Greater Being sort, said to be comforting in
Linda Charman maintained an unbeaten record when she lifted the women's title at the Sussex Closed Championships. The world No.4 from Hailsham, who first entered the county event aged 15, overcame Julie Laughton (Haywards Heath) 9-1, 9-0, 9-0 in the final
Tony Cottey has his critics, but he silenced a few of them by making his highest score for the county against Essex. The diminutive Welshman, who celebrates his 34th birthday next Friday, made a chanceless 154, the first century by a Sussex batsman in
HOVE featherweight Paul Halpin has been promised a British title fight in the autumn. Frank Warren, his manager and promoter, is lining him up for a crack at the new champion Gary Thornhill, from Liverpool. "I've been a bit down over the last couple of
Albion are interested in signing Kingstonian's two-time Wembley hero Tarkan Mustafa. Manager Micky Adams and assistant Alan Cork have already met with Mustafa and his agent, but the Seagulls face fierce competition for his signature. Kingstonian's Nationwide
Boy band Five has been confirmed as the main headline act for next month's Party in the Park. The group, which scored a number one hit last year with Keep on Moving, will play to an expected crowd of more than 60,000 fans in Preston Park, Brighton. It
It seemed like a good idea at the time. The fact that it all went pear-shaped is nothing to do with being a member of the Third Age. It's just that I'm the sort of person to whom such things seem to happen. "Let's go for a trip on the London Eye," said
We went too far with a front-page lead headline in some editions on Tuesday. A tribunal was told Rebecca Pugh, the white wife of a black man, was forced to resign from her job because of racist comments by her boss. She won her case for racial and sexual
Hero's life of bravery; Put children first; Grand job, Greg; Oh baby The last hero, I call him, though George Heffaran will have none of it. George is almost certainly the only remaining survivor of a brave attempt by a group of Sussex fishermen to rescue
THE director of an acclaimed cancer centre wants as many Sussex women as possible to run in a race to raise vital funds for research into women's cancers. Cancer consultant Dr George Deutsch, who is head of the Sussex Oncology Centre at the Royal Sussex
A WIDOW who sustained horrific injuries in the motorbike crash which killed her husband has spoken of her grief. Michael Turner, 51, received fatal head injuries when his bike and a Renault 5 collided in Eastbourne Road, Uckfield. Diana, 43, was flung
Stenoak Services, the largest UK retailer of industrial fencing and vehicle safety barriers, has bought highway maintenance operation, Associated Holdings, for £8.5 million. The firm, with a history of nearly forty years' trading in Sussex, has acquired
