A teenager will receive thousands of pounds for his eco-friendly spray. Simon Lambet-Gorwyn, 19, from Hastings, scooped £4,000 after winning the Royal Society of Arts' young designer award. The Hastings College student discovered he had won the title
I would like to endorse calls for better rail links between Brighton and Hove and outlying towns and villages. Too many people add to the city's traffic problems by using their cars rather than the train. However, more needs to be done to make rail travel
Albion launch their pre-season programme with the traditional pipeopener at Worthing on Tuesday July 15, kick off 7.45pm. They visit Crawley Town on Saturday July 19 (3.00), Woking on Wednesday July 23 (7.45) and Conference champions Yeovil on Friday
As a former paramedic who has now retired from the ambulance service, I felt I had to write in response to the recent letters praising our paramedics (May 7 and 10). It really was heart-warming to read such nice letters and, in both cases, I am glad they
Why all the fuss about the celebrities in the rainforest of Australia? Cracking up, starving, homesick and whatever. Just for a mouldy couple of weeks in the jungle - and well paid for it, by all accounts. Think of the lads in Burma during the Second
On behalf of the Brighton and Hove Amnesty International group, I thank the Duke of York's cinema in Brighton for letting us distribute information at screenings of Lilya 4-Ever over the past two weeks. Altogether, we handed out information about our
I can't remember when I last ate a plateful of Sainsbury's tricolore pasta, but I know it must have been in the past six months. I know because it's been six months since I cleaned behind the cooker. The pasta (uncooked I must add), came to light at the
An engineering company that started out making meat pie tins in back street premises in Kemp Town, Brighton, has celebrated 50 years of incorporation. Brighton Sheet Metal began business in 1911 but was not incorporated into a company until 1953. It marked
The Brighton City Centre Business Forum's Crime Reduction Partnership has been awarded £9,000 from the Sussex Police Authority's joint initiative fund. The money will be used to help cover the operating costs of the Business Information Crime System (
The local elections were a busy time for Eastbourne-based printers, Smith and Ouzman. The company printed two million poll cards, ballot papers and "post and vote" forms for the UK. The recent presidential elections in Nigeria provided even more business
A Brighton designer has taken the next step on her mission to make people's lives more colourful. Kate Naylor, who started a mosaic design business two years ago, has launched a decorative paintwork service to give interiors and exteriors an exotic makeover
The Duke and Duchess of Norfolk are to set to hold the poshest backyard sale in the country when they set up stall in the gardens of Arundel Castle. However, there are unlikely to be any old tools, battered toys or chipped china on offer. Called Antiques
I am sure the thoughts and prayers of many well-wishers will be with the ministers and members of Immanuel Family Church. Immanuel has served its community both socially and spiritually for 104 years and many have come to faith through that service. May
The article "Anglican churches may face closure (The Argus, May 2) seems relevant to the sad loss by fire of the popular 100-year-old Immanuel Family Church in Islingword Road, Brighton, and its reported struggle to find alternative premises for services
Once, all you needed to succeed as a male pop star was a good voice and smouldering good looks. But 22-year-old Joel Howard from Brighton and Hove, part of boy band Most Wanted, says they go to the gym to perfect their athletic routines. If there's any
The proposed Monopoly game based on Brighton and Hove (The Argus, April 29) is not a new idea. We already have this game. It is called Brightonopoly and features all the well-known attractions and streets of our city. We have had this game for about three
The Government's affordable home scheme of 40 per cent of any development was going to be a loser from the very start. Take three schemes being pushed to the fore in Brighton and Hove in recent months, the Endeavour, King Alfred and the Marina. Just looking
Dorothy Stringer put up a brave show before losing 3-1 to St Francis Xavier in the English Schools' U-14s Trophy final at Ewood Park, Blackburn, last night. Despite the scoreline, the Sussex side did the county proud as they more than matched their opponents
It has been four years since PC Jeff Tooley was knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run driver while carrying out speed checks in Shoreham. Ever since the van driver responsible was given a sentence of seven years in prison, later reduced to five on
Withdean 2000 have been denied promotion to the Ryman League. The Combined Counties League champions have also been left homeless after a decision by Ryman officials to stop them ground-sharing with Worthing. The double blow casts a shadow over the future
Michel Kuipers is on course to re-establish himself as Albion's No. 1. The Dutchman is expected to report back with the rest of the squad in July following surgery five weeks ago to repair a recurring thigh problem. Kuipers missed eight matches towards
Every year, the Brighton Festival welcomes some of the world's finest musicians to town. With so much going on, it can be easy to overlook our home-grown ensembles. The Lewes-based Musicians Of All Saints have been delighting music lovers in Sussex for
This Spanish duo show maturity beyond their years, not least when it comes to Brahms and his Sonata No 2. Their understanding of this work shows a keenness to get into the soul of a composer and to pass on their excitement and knowledge to their audience
A teenager who killed and dismembered a vicar who gave him shelter is facing a longer prison sentence. Christopher Hunnisett, 19, will tomorrow learn if his five-and-a-half-year sentence will be increased. The defendant was 17 when he drowned the Reverend
House prices look set to increase by ten per cent this year despite evidence the market is slowing down, it was claimed today. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) expects house price inflation to be ten per cent during this year as low
The Government's stake in the privatised British Airports Authority (BAA) has been declared illegal by European Court judges. The verdict is a victory for the European Commission's campaign against so-called golden shares - special shares in privatised
A Sussex primary care trust is advertising for a new chairman following the resignation of its current one. Leonard Crosbie said he could not juggle his post at Horsham and Chanctonbury PCT with his work as a member of Horsham District Council. He said
A teenager will receive thousands of pounds for his eco-friendly spray. Simon Lambet-Gorwyn, 19, from Hastings, scooped £4,000 after winning the Royal Society of Arts' young designer award. The Hastings College student discovered he had won the title
I would like to endorse calls for better rail links between Brighton and Hove and outlying towns and villages. Too many people add to the city's traffic problems by using their cars rather than the train. However, more needs to be done to make rail travel
A few years ago Joel Howard was working in a clothes shop and whizzing round Brighton on a skateboard. Now he is rubbing shoulders with the stars, performing for royalty and being chauffeur driven from party to luxury London pad. Joel, 22, is one fifth
On behalf of the Brighton and Hove Amnesty International group, I thank the Duke of York's cinema in Brighton for letting us distribute information at screenings of Lilya 4-Ever over the past two weeks. Altogether, we handed out information about our
May I nail the lie promoted by the right-wing press and Christian right that we are accepting too many asylum-seekers? To maintain the ageing population of this country and the European Union, the working population until 2050 requires 105 million a year
Schoolboy Elliott Stubbs is acting out every child's dream - he plays a young wizard in the new Harry Potter film. As a pupil at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the 13-year-old has been rubbing shoulders with the stars of the film and learning
Thousands are to be consulted about a proposed road network to serve a planned supermarket. Retail giant Asda is to quiz about 2,000 homeowners near Worthing College. Supermarket bosses want to build a 45,000 sq ft store with 500 parking bays. But the
Plans to graze cows on a popular nature reserve have caused a stink with residents. The animals are expected to be introduced at Mill Hill in Shoreham so they can graze on shrubs which are threatening rare flowers and wild grasses, which attract butterflies
Residents kept awake by blaring train horns could soon be getting a good night's sleep after drivers were told to keep the noise down. People living next to railway lines across Sussex have suffered disturbed sleep since the introduction of South Central's
An engineering company that started out making meat pie tins in back street premises in Kemp Town, Brighton, has celebrated 50 years of incorporation. Brighton Sheet Metal began business in 1911 but was not incorporated into a company until 1953. It marked
The Brighton City Centre Business Forum's Crime Reduction Partnership has been awarded £9,000 from the Sussex Police Authority's joint initiative fund. The money will be used to help cover the operating costs of the Business Information Crime System (
A drug used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis has been launched by a firm in Bognor. Profile Therapeutics is one of the world's leading companies in the field of respiratory care. It has three specialist divisions and Profile Pharma has just been granted
The site where Britain's oldest man was discovered will be preserved so archaeologists can see if it holds any more secrets. There was interest from around the world nine years ago when the shin bone of a man, dating back 500,000 years, was unearthed
A man aged 46 accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young boy chose not to give evidence at his trial at Lewes Crown Court. Anthony Valentine is said to have lured the ten-year-old boy away from an amusement arcade on Bognor seafront in July
In a Del Boy-style flash of inspiration, canny businessman John Kean turned a trip to the circus to his own advantage. While watching the Chinese State Circus show in Brighton, he was entranced by the kung fu team's stunt of smashing bricks on their own
A Beetle fanatic is offering a reward after thieves broke into his business and stole photos of his daughter. When Ray Mead arrived at work on Monday, he found the doors of his warehouse wide open. Four computers were missing, one of which contained the
I am very concerned (and also very angry) at the appalling intolerance towards asylum seekers illustrated in the highly emotive and colourful language used in the media and condoned by the Government. Let's have some facts. The vast majority of asylum-seekers
I am sure the thoughts and prayers of many well-wishers will be with the ministers and members of Immanuel Family Church. Immanuel has served its community both socially and spiritually for 104 years and many have come to faith through that service. May
I note the previous site of Endeavour Motors, Brighton, is going to be a block of skyscraper flats. I haven't seen anything about parking consent for this as yet. Will there be underground parking for these flats? I fear not. I can see beautiful Preston
Brighton middleweight Mickey Thomas secured his third victory as a professional in Huddersfield with a fifth round stoppage of previously unbeaten Leeds favourite Reggie Robshaw. Thomas, who took the fight at a week's notice, was originally due to face
The proposed Monopoly game based on Brighton and Hove (The Argus, April 29) is not a new idea. We already have this game. It is called Brightonopoly and features all the well-known attractions and streets of our city. We have had this game for about three
At last, the rail industry has seen common sense and stopped drivers from tooting loud horns when trains go into tunnels. People living in Hove and near Seven Dials in Brighton have been kept awake at night by noisy hooters on new SouthCentral trains.
The mother of a policeman who was mown down at a speed check has welcomed Government plans to increase jail sentences for drivers who kill. Veronica Tooley hopes the new law will prevent other families suffering a similar tragedy. Her son Jeff was killed
The Government's affordable home scheme of 40 per cent of any development was going to be a loser from the very start. Take three schemes being pushed to the fore in Brighton and Hove in recent months, the Endeavour, King Alfred and the Marina. Just looking
Dorothy Stringer put up a brave show before losing 3-1 to St Francis Xavier in the English Schools' U-14s Trophy final at Ewood Park, Blackburn, last night. Despite the scoreline, the Sussex side did the county proud as they more than matched their opponents
It has been four years since PC Jeff Tooley was knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run driver while carrying out speed checks in Shoreham. Ever since the van driver responsible was given a sentence of seven years in prison, later reduced to five on
Sussex under-16s have been hailed as the best team ever to represent Sussex. The team demolished Shropshire 3-0 at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road ground. It is the third time in nine seasons a Sussex team has lifted the English Schools' Inter County Under
Withdean 2000 have been denied promotion to the Ryman League. The Combined Counties League champions have also been left homeless after a decision by Ryman officials to stop them ground-sharing with Worthing. The double blow casts a shadow over the future
Michel Kuipers is on course to re-establish himself as Albion's No. 1. The Dutchman is expected to report back with the rest of the squad in July following surgery five weeks ago to repair a recurring thigh problem. Kuipers missed eight matches towards
A policeman faces disciplinary action after losing a bid to clear his name for assaulting two people at a Christmas party. Detective Sergeant Leigh Hardwick, who has served 20 years with Sussex Police, will appear before a police tribunal on Tuesday which
Every year, the Brighton Festival welcomes some of the world's finest musicians to town. With so much going on, it can be easy to overlook our home-grown ensembles. The Lewes-based Musicians Of All Saints have been delighting music lovers in Sussex for
This Spanish duo show maturity beyond their years, not least when it comes to Brahms and his Sonata No 2. Their understanding of this work shows a keenness to get into the soul of a composer and to pass on their excitement and knowledge to their audience
Dance? Hip-hop? Trip-hop? Techno? Jazz? Whatever Lamb are, predictable they are not. Probably best known for their only chart hit, 1997's Gorecki, which was famously used in the film Moulin Rouge, Lamb have a surprisingly big live following. This could
The pin-up of grunge rock Evan Dando has come a long way since his days with The Lemonheads, who disintegrated on thew brink of greatness. Not only did he have the looks and voice to die for, he had a drug habit to match. But Dando has returned having
Inspired by the tattoos on a man that had been preserved under the Siberian permafrost for more than 6,000 years, this was intended as an elegy to all our frozen ancestors. An astounding dance technician, Booth's improvised interpretation of a haunting
A Sussex primary care trust is advertising for a new chairman following the resignation of its current one. Leonard Crosbie said he could not juggle his post at Horsham and Chanctonbury PCT with his work as a member of Horsham District Council. He said
Two men have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Sussex backpacker in China three years ago. Shirine Harburn, 30, from Langley Green, Crawley, was stabbed 17 times in the chest as she walked alone on a remote Chinese mountain in
Fire chiefs have agreed an out-of-court settlement with a former firefighter who claimed he was bullied after making complaints about colleagues' behaviour. Jamie Gordon, 35, was due to appear at an employment tribunal in Brighton yesterday to continue
Fighter pilots who served in the Second World War have made one last journey to a final resting place. The ashes of about 40 airmen have been moved from a memorial garden outside the aviation museum at Shoreham airport. Managers were concerned the special
A police officer on bike patrol was blown out of her saddle by a freak lightning bolt. PC Carrie Kwasniewski was taking the details of a motorist who almost knocked her over when she was zapped from above. The strike shot through her body, fizzed out
It is the sort of club that Victor Meldrew would be proud to join. The permanently put-out pensioner from television's One Foot in the Grave would feel right at home with his fellow Belligerent Old Goat's (BOG). A group of disgruntled residents has set-up
People leaving alleged cannabis cafes in Worthing are to be stopped and searched as part of a police operation. Chief Inspector Russ Whitfield said there would be high visibility patrols, involving sniffer dogs, in Brougham Road, East Worthing, and Victoria
I enjoyed Michael Parker's letter (May 1) regarding colours and song titles. I would agree that lavender in songs is very unusual. I remember one very well. When I was a very young girl, a boy who tried to date me was constantly singing to me: "Lavender
Now that the use of indicators is completely out of fashion and lane discipline is non-existent on the roads, dare I suggest that mind-reading lessons become a compulsory part of the driving test? -Roy Scarborough, Hailsham
Michel Kuipers is on course to re-establish himself as Albion's No. 1. The Dutchman is expected to report back with the rest of the squad in July following surgery five weeks ago to repair a recurring thigh problem. Kuipers missed eight matches towards
I noticed an ambulance parked on double yellow lines by a busy junction and entrance to a filling station on Sunday. It was causing considerable delays to traffic and obscuring drivers' vision. The two crew were going into the shop to buy sandwiches.
A few years ago Joel Howard was working in a clothes shop and whizzing round Brighton on a skateboard. Now he is rubbing shoulders with the stars, performing for royalty and being chauffeur driven from party to luxury London pad. Joel, 22, is one fifth
Recently, on my normal shopping trip, I was horrified to be confronted by a ghastly, strange group of middle-aged women and one or two males who were attempting to stir up racial hatred outside Waitrose in Western Road, Brighton. This antisemitic tribe
May I nail the lie promoted by the right-wing press and Christian right that we are accepting too many asylum-seekers? To maintain the ageing population of this country and the European Union, the working population until 2050 requires 105 million a year
Schoolboy Elliott Stubbs is acting out every child's dream - he plays a young wizard in the new Harry Potter film. As a pupil at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, the 13-year-old has been rubbing shoulders with the stars of the film and learning
Residents kept awake by blaring train horns could soon be getting a good night's sleep after drivers were told to keep the noise down. People living next to railway lines across Sussex have suffered disturbed sleep since the introduction of South Central's
A drug used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis has been launched by a firm in Bognor. Profile Therapeutics is one of the world's leading companies in the field of respiratory care. It has three specialist divisions and Profile Pharma has just been granted
I am very concerned (and also very angry) at the appalling intolerance towards asylum seekers illustrated in the highly emotive and colourful language used in the media and condoned by the Government. Let's have some facts. The vast majority of asylum-seekers
Despite numerous failed attempts to build a park-and-ride facility on the South Downs, some people seem unwilling or unable to come up with more positive solutions to traffic problems in Brighton and Hove (The Argus, May 9). The Argus rightly points out
I note the previous site of Endeavour Motors, Brighton, is going to be a block of skyscraper flats. I haven't seen anything about parking consent for this as yet. Will there be underground parking for these flats? I fear not. I can see beautiful Preston
Brighton middleweight Mickey Thomas secured his third victory as a professional in Huddersfield with a fifth round stoppage of previously unbeaten Leeds favourite Reggie Robshaw. Thomas, who took the fight at a week's notice, was originally due to face
Sussex are adopting a low key approach to security for the tour match against Zimbabwe. There have been small protests at the tourists' two games to date at Edgbaston and Worcester, but the major demonstrations about Robert Mugabe's discredited regime
At last, the rail industry has seen common sense and stopped drivers from tooting loud horns when trains go into tunnels. People living in Hove and near Seven Dials in Brighton have been kept awake at night by noisy hooters on new SouthCentral trains.
Joyce Evans (Letters, May 8) expresses a not unreasonable frustration at the delays in the redevelopment of the Jaycee factory site in Woodingdean. She will understand, I am sure, that delays in this process are not always down to the planning authority
Sussex under-16s have been hailed as the best team ever to represent Sussex. The team demolished Shropshire 3-0 at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road ground. It is the third time in nine seasons a Sussex team has lifted the English Schools' Inter County Under
I recently enjoyed a week's holiday in Cornwall and decided to spend a week in Brighton and Hove on the way home to Yorkshire. I used to live in Brighton 25 years ago. I phoned Tourist Information to see what was on - 50p a call! What has happened to
Sussex under-16s have been hailed as the best team ever to represent Sussex. The team demolished Shropshire 3-0 at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road ground. It is the third time in nine seasons a Sussex team has lifted the English Schools' Inter County Under
Dance? Hip-hop? Trip-hop? Techno? Jazz? Whatever Lamb are, predictable they are not. Probably best known for their only chart hit, 1997's Gorecki, which was famously used in the film Moulin Rouge, Lamb have a surprisingly big live following. This could
The pin-up of grunge rock Evan Dando has come a long way since his days with The Lemonheads, who disintegrated on thew brink of greatness. Not only did he have the looks and voice to die for, he had a drug habit to match. But Dando has returned having
Inspired by the tattoos on a man that had been preserved under the Siberian permafrost for more than 6,000 years, this was intended as an elegy to all our frozen ancestors. An astounding dance technician, Booth's improvised interpretation of a haunting
Writer and director Amani Napthali rejects the traditional idea of theatre, crafting this production around the premise that the audience are part of the cast. After the scene was set in a court room, bemused theatre-goers were given the role of jury,
A man aged 46 accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young boy chose not to give evidence at his trial at Lewes Crown Court. Anthony Valentine is said to have lured the ten-year-old boy away from an amusement arcade on Bognor seafront in July
Fire chiefs have agreed an out-of-court settlement with a former firefighter who claimed he was bullied after making complaints about colleagues' behaviour. Jamie Gordon, 35, was due to appear at an employment tribunal in Brighton yesterday to continue
A police officer on bike patrol was blown out of her saddle by a freak lightning bolt. PC Carrie Kwasniewski was taking the details of a motorist who almost knocked her over when she was zapped from above. The strike shot through her body, fizzed out
A green fingered solicitor has a small jungle on his hands after he moved house and found his new garden was too blooming small. Paul Garland, 49, of Prinsep Road, Hove had to leave most of his beloved plants behind when he moved from Kent, where he had
I enjoyed Michael Parker's letter (May 1) regarding colours and song titles. I would agree that lavender in songs is very unusual. I remember one very well. When I was a very young girl, a boy who tried to date me was constantly singing to me: "Lavender
Now that the use of indicators is completely out of fashion and lane discipline is non-existent on the roads, dare I suggest that mind-reading lessons become a compulsory part of the driving test? -Roy Scarborough, Hailsham
Michel Kuipers is on course to re-establish himself as Albion's No. 1. The Dutchman is expected to report back with the rest of the squad in July following surgery five weeks ago to repair a recurring thigh problem. Kuipers missed eight matches towards
Albion launch their pre-season programme with the traditional pipeopener at Worthing on Tuesday July 15, kick off 7.45pm. They visit Crawley Town on Saturday July 19 (3.00), Woking on Wednesday July 23 (7.45) and Conference champions Yeovil on Friday
I noticed an ambulance parked on double yellow lines by a busy junction and entrance to a filling station on Sunday. It was causing considerable delays to traffic and obscuring drivers' vision. The two crew were going into the shop to buy sandwiches.
As a former paramedic who has now retired from the ambulance service, I felt I had to write in response to the recent letters praising our paramedics (May 7 and 10). It really was heart-warming to read such nice letters and, in both cases, I am glad they
Why all the fuss about the celebrities in the rainforest of Australia? Cracking up, starving, homesick and whatever. Just for a mouldy couple of weeks in the jungle - and well paid for it, by all accounts. Think of the lads in Burma during the Second
Recently, on my normal shopping trip, I was horrified to be confronted by a ghastly, strange group of middle-aged women and one or two males who were attempting to stir up racial hatred outside Waitrose in Western Road, Brighton. This antisemitic tribe
I can't remember when I last ate a plateful of Sainsbury's tricolore pasta, but I know it must have been in the past six months. I know because it's been six months since I cleaned behind the cooker. The pasta (uncooked I must add), came to light at the
A church gutted by a mystery blaze will rise from the ashes. Bulldozers have rolled in to flatten the charred remains of Immanuel Family Church in Brighton, which was destroyed last week. But leaders of the popular church in Islingword Road have already
The local elections were a busy time for Eastbourne-based printers, Smith and Ouzman. The company printed two million poll cards, ballot papers and "post and vote" forms for the UK. The recent presidential elections in Nigeria provided even more business
A Brighton designer has taken the next step on her mission to make people's lives more colourful. Kate Naylor, who started a mosaic design business two years ago, has launched a decorative paintwork service to give interiors and exteriors an exotic makeover
Council chiefs in West Sussex have today been given a free hand on how to spend almost £1.7 million of Government cash. Ministers said the new freedom would allow the County Council, which scored top marks in last year's performance tables, more power
Fire chiefs have agreed an out-of-court settlement with a former firefighter who claimed he was bullied after making complaints about colleagues' behaviour. Jamie Gordon, 35, was due to appear at an employment tribunal in Brighton yesterday to continue
Two men have been charged with murder in connection with the death of a Sussex backpacker in China three years ago. Shirine Harburn, 30, from Langley Green, Crawley, was stabbed 17 times in the chest as she walked alone on a remote Chinese mountain in
The Duke and Duchess of Norfolk are to set to hold the poshest backyard sale in the country when they set up stall in the gardens of Arundel Castle. However, there are unlikely to be any old tools, battered toys or chipped china on offer. Called Antiques
Despite numerous failed attempts to build a park-and-ride facility on the South Downs, some people seem unwilling or unable to come up with more positive solutions to traffic problems in Brighton and Hove (The Argus, May 9). The Argus rightly points out
The article "Anglican churches may face closure (The Argus, May 2) seems relevant to the sad loss by fire of the popular 100-year-old Immanuel Family Church in Islingword Road, Brighton, and its reported struggle to find alternative premises for services
Wade Bennett-Jackson and Carley Wenham turned the Sussex Championships into their own version of the Fast Show. Each completed under-17s' 100m and 200m doubles. Despite head winds that made fast times difficult, they produced record-breaking performances
Once, all you needed to succeed as a male pop star was a good voice and smouldering good looks. But 22-year-old Joel Howard from Brighton and Hove, part of boy band Most Wanted, says they go to the gym to perfect their athletic routines. If there's any
The site where Britain's oldest man was discovered will be preserved so archaeologists can see if it holds any more secrets. There was interest from around the world nine years ago when the shin bone of a man, dating back 500,000 years, was unearthed
Sussex are adopting a low key approach to security for the tour match against Zimbabwe. There have been small protests at the tourists' two games to date at Edgbaston and Worcester, but the major demonstrations about Robert Mugabe's discredited regime
Joyce Evans (Letters, May 8) expresses a not unreasonable frustration at the delays in the redevelopment of the Jaycee factory site in Woodingdean. She will understand, I am sure, that delays in this process are not always down to the planning authority
Sussex under-16s have been hailed as the best team ever to represent Sussex. The team demolished Shropshire 3-0 at Leyton Orient's Brisbane Road ground. It is the third time in nine seasons a Sussex team has lifted the English Schools' Inter County Under
I recently enjoyed a week's holiday in Cornwall and decided to spend a week in Brighton and Hove on the way home to Yorkshire. I used to live in Brighton 25 years ago. I phoned Tourist Information to see what was on - 50p a call! What has happened to
Writer and director Amani Napthali rejects the traditional idea of theatre, crafting this production around the premise that the audience are part of the cast. After the scene was set in a court room, bemused theatre-goers were given the role of jury,
A teenager who killed and dismembered a vicar who gave him shelter is facing a longer prison sentence. Christopher Hunnisett, 19, will tomorrow learn if his five-and-a-half-year sentence will be increased. The defendant was 17 when he drowned the Reverend
House prices look set to increase by ten per cent this year despite evidence the market is slowing down, it was claimed today. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) expects house price inflation to be ten per cent during this year as low
The Government's stake in the privatised British Airports Authority (BAA) has been declared illegal by European Court judges. The verdict is a victory for the European Commission's campaign against so-called golden shares - special shares in privatised
Detectives today quizzed passers-by at a popular park where a 15-year-old girl was raped a week ago. Officers hope to jog the memories of people in Hampden Park, Eastbourne, in the hope they may hold vital clues which will help catch the attacker. The
A man aged 46 accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a young boy chose not to give evidence at his trial at Lewes Crown Court. Anthony Valentine is said to have lured the ten-year-old boy away from an amusement arcade on Bognor seafront in July
A man who was "driven by voices" to stab a passer-by has been jailed for six years. Adam Miranda, 22, of Arundel Street, Brighton, admitted a charge of attempted murder when he appeared at Lewes Crown Court yesterday. The court heard Alieu Bah and his
A leisure centre which had to close after an arson attack has reopened in time for a bid to get more disabled people involved in sport. Arsonists set light to a car and rubbish bin outside the Kings Leisure Centre, East Grinstead, on April 24. Flames
A green fingered solicitor has a small jungle on his hands after he moved house and found his new garden was too blooming small. Paul Garland, 49, of Prinsep Road, Hove had to leave most of his beloved plants behind when he moved from Kent, where he had
