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  • Couple killed and two others injured in head on crash

    A second crash in East Sussex in less than four hours has resulted in two more tragic fatalities. Just before 11.30pm on Saturday a Mini Countryman travelling north and a Ford Ranger travelling south collided on the A267 at the junction with Meres

  • Port supports River Adur swim

    SHOREHAM Port has worked with the organisers of the 5km River Adur Swim to make it a success.The port was approached by Raw Energy Pursuits to discuss the running of the event.This resulted in the port authorising the use of the river as part of the event

  • Expert joins city advisory company

    CORPORATE recovery and business advisory firm Quantuma has signed up one of the UK’s leading insolvency specialists.Mark Sands has joined the firm as a partner and will lead Quantuma’s personal insolvency offering.He will be based in Brighton and will

  • Checkatrade’s soccer victory

    THERE’S nothing like a good game of football to boost the spirits amongst the business community...Tradespeople resource Checkatrade - based at Selsey - defeated home emergency repairs experts Homeserve 5-2 at Crawley Town’s Checkatrade.com Stadium in

  • MP praises social enterprise ‘gem’

    WEALDEN MP Nus Ghani visited Tablehurst Community Farm in Forest Row to meet directors Chris Marshall and David Junghans. Tablehurst Farm was founded as a social enterprise more than 20 years ago and it now covers an area of 500 acres and is open all

  • 12 new trainees join accountants

    WORTHING and Gatwick-based chartered accountants MHA Carpenter Box has appointed its highest ever number of new trainees. Twelve new trainees have recently been recruited, nine of whom have joined the firm’s Platinum Accredited programme on the road to

  • British Science Festival ‘coup’

    GREATER Brighton leaders have welcomed the internationally-recognised British Science Festival as a real coup for the city region.The British Science Festival, the longest-established event of its type in Europe, was staged across Brighton from Wednesday

  • Body Shop staff aid new project

    SIXTY staff from The Body Shop in Littlehampton have offered their support to help decorate a new building for victims of domestic abuse.Safe in Sussex is based in Worthing offering support to people experiencing abuse.It provides vital out of area confidential

  • Gatwick celebrates its busiest ever summer

    GATWICK has achieved the busiest school summer holidays in its history.A staggering 8.1 million passengers travelled through the airport over the seven-week period. This is a 2.1 per cent increase on 2016 and the first time Gatwick has ever reached the

  • Chief constable: officers won't visit victims of crime

    SUSSEX's police chief has said there is no point in officers visiting victims of crime in person. The county's most senior police officer said it would be an "awful lot more convenient" for victims of crime to be dealt with by email and also said

  • Ryan remains behind to celebrate historic Albion win with fans

    Mathew Ryan was still celebrating Albion's first Premier League victory with friends and fans - ten minutes after the final whistle. Most supporters had left the Amex following yesterday's 3-1 win over West Brom when the Australian keeper was spotted

  • More roads just mean more cars

    AN ENVIRONMENTALIST says road building plans will increase traffic and has refused to back proposals for a bypass.Dr Tony Whitbread, chief executive of the Sussex Wildlife Trust, said plans for a bypass around Arundel which may damage the South Downs

  • Garden waste collectors fail to turn up for weeks

    THE director of a waste collection firm which has left thousands of customers with garden refuse rotting in bins for six weeks has offered apologies “from the bottom of his heart” and promised to do better.Customers of Greentopia from Brighton to Seaford

  • 10 glorious seascapes in calm times and storm

    THESE are some of the Sussex shortlisted entries in the UK-wide photography competition Ultimate Sea View.There were more than 1,300 entries for the competition organised by the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society.While none of the final winning entries came

  • Cabbie, 53, accused of sexually touching girl, 13

    A TAXI driver is accused of groping a 13-year-old-girl in his car. Mohammed Sidkar is alleged to have picked up the child he knew from a Woodingdean bus stop when she asked for a lift in June last year. Once she was in the front passenger seat

  • Teamwork helps baby hospital

    A FORMER Nobel prize nominee is spending her 80th birthday collecting donations for a hospital.Edna Adan Ismail, a former foreign minister from Somaliland, will be in Storrington on Friday collecting items to fill a shipping container to be sent to the