AN aborted attempt to take over a soap and shampoo company cost Sussex cosmetics manufacturer Creightons £400,000. The loss is revealed in the company's interim results which show a total deficit of £1.37 million for the six months to September 30. Last
COUNCIL procedures, they can drive you up the wall sometimes - in my case, literally. The entire office was stunned last Thursday when Trevor Fryer, the father of the four-year-old boy who died of meningitis, contacted us to say he was being charged double
SOME have dubbed it Burglary City, an area of mainly flats and bedsits between Brighton's Royal Alexandra children's hospital and the railway station. In truth, the number of break-ins per head is no more or less than in most other parts of the town centre
YOUNG offenders will be brought face-to-face with their victims under a pioneering crime crackdown. Police and council chiefs in Brighton and Hove will force criminals to face the consequences of their actions as part of a new youth justice drive. Other
MORE than 1,000 paid an emotional farewell to the final Newhaven ferry as it left for Dieppe last night. The Stena Cambria left Newhaven at 9.30pm to a crescendo of sirens and car horns. Some members of the crew were in tears as the 1,200-ton ferry, with
AN aborted attempt to take over a soap and shampoo company cost Sussex cosmetics manufacturer Creightons £400,000. The loss is revealed in the company's interim results which show a total deficit of £1.37 million for the six months to September 30. Last
COUNCIL procedures, they can drive you up the wall sometimes - in my case, literally. The entire office was stunned last Thursday when Trevor Fryer, the father of the four-year-old boy who died of meningitis, contacted us to say he was being charged double
JEFF Wood is on the verge of being named Albion's new manager. His appointment seems certain to be confirmed if the Seagulls win at giant-killers Swansea on Friday. Albion made it two 1-0 home victories out of two under caretaker Wood against Peterborough
AT the age of seven Ricky Clarke was cautioned for theft and within two years had begun breaking into schools. By the time he was 12 he was burgling homes, and went on to become the youngest member of an organised crime ring. But now, at the age of 35
YOUNG offenders will be brought face-to-face with their victims under a pioneering crime crackdown. Police and council chiefs in Brighton and Hove will force criminals to face the consequences of their actions as part of a new youth justice drive. Other
JEFF Wood was behind the wheel of the club Mercedes used by Brian Horton on his way to the Priestfield Stadium. He is not a presumptious man and was merely returning the car on the former manager's behalf. But Wood is now very much in the driving seat
JEFF Wood is on the verge of being named Albion's new manager. His appointment seems certain to be confirmed if the Seagulls win at giant-killers Swansea on Friday. Albion made it two 1-0 home victories out of two under caretaker Wood against Peterborough
A FATHER of two who was attacked as he waited in a taxi queue has died from his injuries. Police have now launched a murder inquiry - a week after Jay Abatan was beaten up outside the Ocean Rooms nightclub in Brighton. Mr Abatan's relatives took the decision
AT the age of seven Ricky Clarke was cautioned for theft and within two years had begun breaking into schools. By the time he was 12 he was burgling homes, and went on to become the youngest member of an organised crime ring. But now, at the age of 35
JEFF Wood was behind the wheel of the club Mercedes used by Brian Horton on his way to the Priestfield Stadium. He is not a presumptious man and was merely returning the car on the former manager's behalf. But Wood is now very much in the driving seat
SOME have dubbed it Burglary City, an area of mainly flats and bedsits between Brighton's Royal Alexandra children's hospital and the railway station. In truth, the number of break-ins per head is no more or less than in most other parts of the town centre
MORE than 1,000 paid an emotional farewell to the final Newhaven ferry as it left for Dieppe last night. The Stena Cambria left Newhaven at 9.30pm to a crescendo of sirens and car horns. Some members of the crew were in tears as the 1,200-ton ferry, with
