A Dr Who fan sent his friends into fits of laughter at his funeral - when he was buried in a Tardis. Tim Haws, of Brighton, was a life-long fan of the classic cult TV show until his death aged 43. His family paid tribute to him and his sense of humour
Legendary Sussex illustrator Raymond Briggs has resurrected his Bloomin' Father Christmas character for yuletide stamps. The Royal Mail's Christmas stamp collection will feature the much-loved grumpy Santa making rooftop deliveries in a variety of weather
UP TO 30 agency binmen who refused to go out on rounds because of a pay row have been sacked. The men were fired by Hays Montrose, the agency which employed them, after they staged an unofficial protest over pay in Brighton and Hove last Friday. The city
Dave Lodge finished the season in style with a brace of wins at Brands Hatch. The Crawley rider triumphed in both MiniTwins races as the BEMSEE club championship came to its conclusion. The results meant Lodge cemented fourth place in the championship
John Hart today completes his meteoric rise from playing for Brighton College to leading out the European champions Hart, the 22-year-old lock, has been selected to captain holders Wasps into their Heineken Cup group game with Calvisano in Italy. He takes
MOTORISTS have been told they can travel up to 60mph on tight country lanes - some of which turn into dirt tracks. Signs have been put up on narrow streets, tracks and lanes off the A259 coast road between Peacehaven and Newhaven - including tracks which
Gary Smith has told his Worthing Thunder side to keep things right defensively if they are to maintain their winning start to the season. Thunder have won five out of six in Trophy, EBL division one and National Cup, the only defeat coming tamely last
Albion's injury-plagued goalkeeper Ben Roberts is on the brink of a comeback after an absence of three months. Last season's No. 1 has been pencilled in for a reserve team friendly against Worthing at Woodside Road on Monday (7.30pm). It will be Roberts
