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  • HOPES STILL RUNNING HIGH

    NEW evidence suggests the feel good factor in Sussex has stabilised. According to a report out today from the economic forecasting group Business Strategies, people in East and West Sussex and the rest of the South East outside London remain as optimistic

  • Beggars stop people going to the shops'

    MANY people no longer shop in Brighton town centre because of aggressive beggars, councillors claim. Tory Stephen Wade told Brighton and Hove Council: "The problem of beggars is costing our towns revenue and driving away business. "Pensioners in particular

  • BABY BEN GETS ANOTHER CHANCE

    BEN ANDREWS is back to bolster Albion's defence in the last game of the season at promotion-pushing Lincoln tomorrow. The 17-year-old defender makes only his second senior start against the 25-goal partnership of Lee Thorpe and Colin Alcide. Andrews,

  • HOPES STILL RUNNING HIGH

    NEW evidence suggests the feel good factor in Sussex has stabilised. According to a report out today from the economic forecasting group Business Strategies, people in East and West Sussex and the rest of the South East outside London remain as optimistic

  • Speed camera going up on danger stretch

    A SPEED camera is to be installed in Falmer Road, Woodingdean, in a bid to stop dangerous driving. Brighton and Hove Council, local people and the three ward councillors have all been alarmed at speeds. Surveys show that motorists are generally travelling

  • STUDENTS IN TOWN HALL FEES PROTEST

    ANGRY students shouted at councillors at a stormy meeting in Brighton Town Hall. The students first held a noisy rally outside in Bartholomew Square to protest against tuition fees. Then they filled the public gallery and interrupted a Brighton and Hove

  • PITCHING IN AT WITHDEAN

    ALBION have started improving the pitch at Withdean Stadium, the Argus can reveal today. The football club is footing the bill for work at the Brighton ground, which it hopes to use for three years from next season. The £12,000 scheme in progress includes

  • BABY BEN GETS ANOTHER CHANCE

    BEN ANDREWS is back to bolster Albion's defence in the last game of the season at promotion-pushing Lincoln tomorrow. The 17-year-old defender makes only his second senior start against the 25-goal partnership of Lee Thorpe and Colin Alcide. Andrews,

  • Shake-up at polls

    VOTERS in London will be asked next week whether they want an elected mayor. The signs are that they will. In a more modest way, a referendum is being held in Brighton and Hove at the same time. Electors in the Portslade and Rottingdean byelections will

  • ROMANTIC JIM AND HIS SPORTY MISSUS

    ROMANTIC grandad Jim Calloway is still surprising his wife after 49 years. Jim, 73, splashed out on a £16,500 sports car for Betty to celebrate their 49th wedding anniversary. Earlier this month we reported how Betty was forced to sell her classic Stag

  • Speed camera going up on danger stretch

    A SPEED camera is to be installed in Falmer Road, Woodingdean, in a bid to stop dangerous driving. Brighton and Hove Council, local people and the three ward councillors have all been alarmed at speeds. Surveys show that motorists are generally travelling

  • STUDENTS IN TOWN HALL FEES PROTEST

    ANGRY students shouted at councillors at a stormy meeting in Brighton Town Hall. The students first held a noisy rally outside in Bartholomew Square to protest against tuition fees. Then they filled the public gallery and interrupted a Brighton and Hove

  • PITCHING IN AT WITHDEAN

    ALBION have started improving the pitch at Withdean Stadium, the Argus can reveal today. The football club is footing the bill for work at the Brighton ground, which it hopes to use for three years from next season. The £12,000 scheme in progress includes

  • SUSSEX STRIVE FOR REVENGE

    SUSSEX are seeking a hat-trick of wins in the space of eight days to repair their dreadful Benson and Hedges Cup record. Skipper Chris Adams knows victory is essential against Essex at Hove tomorrow to avoid an early exit for the 11th time in 12 seasons

  • Shake-up at polls

    VOTERS in London will be asked next week whether they want an elected mayor. The signs are that they will. In a more modest way, a referendum is being held in Brighton and Hove at the same time. Electors in the Portslade and Rottingdean byelections will

  • ROMANTIC JIM AND HIS SPORTY MISSUS

    ROMANTIC grandad Jim Calloway is still surprising his wife after 49 years. Jim, 73, splashed out on a £16,500 sports car for Betty to celebrate their 49th wedding anniversary. Earlier this month we reported how Betty was forced to sell her classic Stag

  • Beggars stop people going to the shops'

    MANY people no longer shop in Brighton town centre because of aggressive beggars, councillors claim. Tory Stephen Wade told Brighton and Hove Council: "The problem of beggars is costing our towns revenue and driving away business. "Pensioners in particular

  • SUSSEX STRIVE FOR REVENGE

    SUSSEX are seeking a hat-trick of wins in the space of eight days to repair their dreadful Benson and Hedges Cup record. Skipper Chris Adams knows victory is essential against Essex at Hove tomorrow to avoid an early exit for the 11th time in 12 seasons