On Thursday my day started at Worthing Hospital where I had my Zometa treatment. It dragged on a bit as the nurse had to do an emergency blood test as my calcium levels are so low. Then there was the usual issue of my veins being uncooperative. Tom
THE children of islanders forced by the British to leave their Indian Ocean homes more than 30 years ago, have failed in a High Court claim for job seekers' allowance. They claimed they were treated unfairly when they were refused the allowance and housing
UNPREDICTABLE weather and the World Cup have combined to make it a lacklustre summer so far for shopkeepers. Sunseekers are heading to the beach rather than the shops while England matches are emptying malls. Traders are bracing themselves for another
THE family of murdered Babes in the Woods victim Nicola Fellows are campaigning to stop the main suspect getting parole. Russell Bishop, 39, has served 16 years of a life term for the attempted murder, sexual assault and kidnap of a seven-year-old girl
Man-of-the-match Yasir Arafat believes Sussex are on course for their first appearance in the knockout stages of the Twenty20 Cup. The Pakistani took 4-21, including three wickets in the last over, as Sussex beat Surrey by five wickets at Hove last night
FAMILY and friends have paid tribute to one of the county's most notorious residents. Harvey Leo Holford, dubbed the King of Brighton in the Fifties and Sixties, died on Tuesday at the Royal Sussex County Hospital aged 77. The well-known nightclub owner
THE chairman of Crawley Town's supporters club has resigned following criticism of his relationship with controversial owners the Majeeds. Kevin Giles announced he was quitting in an attempt to unite the club's fan base. He feels it has become divided
ALMOST ONE in ten secondary school pupils in East Sussex were suspended last year. Figures show more than 2,600 badly behaved children were ordered home, that is 9.17 per cent of all the county's senior school pupils, the sixth highest rate in the country
A 40-storey skyscraper will rise above Brighton Marina providing spectacular views along the Sussex coastline. The 420ft tower, dubbed the Roaring Forties, will be the centrepiece of a £235 million development which yesterday won planning permission from
Michel Kuipers is back in contention at Albion after apologising to manager Mark McGhee. The Dutch goalkeeper has rescued his career with the club by saying sorry for outbursts last season. McGhee has now drawn a line under their long-running feud. Kuipers
Up until the day a bronzed Coco Chanel flounced off the Duke of Wellington's yacht at Cannes, tans were for peasants. Thanks to the designer, the precise moment tanning became fashionable can be pinned to an exact time the summer of 1923. Before then
