A LEADING business figure and three major surveys have backed the view that confidence in the UK economy has dramatically collapsed. Tim Melville-Ross, director-general of the Institute of Directors, said business leaders are "increasingly depressed"
COWBOY builders are a real nuisance for many people in Sussex, charging extortionate prices for shoddy jobs. Brighton and Hove Council is now trying to tackle the problem by setting up an approved list of builders who have agreed a written code of practice
A BLIND man cleared of sexually assaulting a woman who called at his Hove home told today of his ordeal. Peter Hadlow, 55, of Stapley Road, said the accusations had made his life a nightmare. Brighton magistrates yesterday acquitted Mr Hadlow of the charge
SEEBOARD has apologised to more than 100 residents of an 18-storey tower block who faced chaos today when their electricity was cut off for SIX hours. Pensioners and families at Chartwell Court, next to Churchill Square, Brighton, had to walk up the stairs
SUSSEX is stepping back in time and at the same looking to the future this week as it honours 50 years of the NHS. Past, present and future are all being represented in a host of one-off events and promotions across the county. All inpatients in Brighton
A LEADING business figure and three major surveys have backed the view that confidence in the UK economy has dramatically collapsed. Tim Melville-Ross, director-general of the Institute of Directors, said business leaders are "increasingly depressed"
EUROPE'S largest stormwater tunnel and Britain's oldest electric railway were linked at a ceremony in Brighton. Brighton and Hove mayor Francis Tonks unveiled a plaque on a stormwater pumping station and a new terminal at Black Rock for Volk's Railway
FIREFIGHTERS were delayed for crucial minutes on their way to a blaze in Brighton last night because of double-parked cars. Firefighter Jim Parrott, from Roedean fire station, said: "If the fire had been more serious, the consequences could have been
SEEBOARD has apologised to more than 100 residents of an 18-storey tower block who faced chaos today when their electricity was cut off for SIX hours. Pensioners and families at Chartwell Court, next to Churchill Square, Brighton, had to walk up the stairs
EUROPE'S largest stormwater tunnel and Britain's oldest electric railway were linked at a ceremony in Brighton. Brighton and Hove mayor Francis Tonks unveiled a plaque on a stormwater pumping station and a new terminal at Black Rock for Volk's Railway
FIREFIGHTERS were delayed for crucial minutes on their way to a blaze in Brighton last night because of double-parked cars. Firefighter Jim Parrott, from Roedean fire station, said: "If the fire had been more serious, the consequences could have been
COWBOY builders are a real nuisance for many people in Sussex, charging extortionate prices for shoddy jobs. Brighton and Hove Council is now trying to tackle the problem by setting up an approved list of builders who have agreed a written code of practice
A BLIND man cleared of sexually assaulting a woman who called at his Hove home told today of his ordeal. Peter Hadlow, 55, of Stapley Road, said the accusations had made his life a nightmare. Brighton magistrates yesterday acquitted Mr Hadlow of the charge
SUSSEX is stepping back in time and at the same looking to the future this week as it honours 50 years of the NHS. Past, present and future are all being represented in a host of one-off events and promotions across the county. All inpatients in Brighton
