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  • Adam Trimingham - The sage of Sussex

    There was a time when London Road vied with Western Road for being the top shopping area in Brighton. Not anymore. While millions flock to the new Churchill Square arcade every year, trade is well-down half a mile to the north. Traders blame the new London

  • Pullin flies flag for Britain

    HOVE'S Julie Pullin is the last British player left in the International Tennis Federation's 25k dollar tournament at Redbridge. In the first round Pullin, who is seeded number three, had little difficulty in disposing of British number four, Karen Cross

  • Hutchings says sorry to Albion

    CARL Hutchings has apologised for his Albion snub. The midfielder rejoined Brentford from Bristol City, 24 hours after putting his name to a loan move to the Seagulls. He was poised to play for Albion against Plymouth at Withdean last Saturday, but Bristol

  • Simon Fanshawe, man about city

    Simon Fanshawe, chairman of the Place to Be executive which is spearheading our bid for city status, updates you on the campaign For all the success of Brighton and Hove in dragging itself up from the doldrums of the late Eighties as a tourist resort,

  • Beach where I found Utopia

    The Beach, based on the book by Alex Garland and starring Leonardo di Caprio (above), hit the screens this week amid a tidal wave of publicity and controversy. It is set in Koh Pha Ngan in Thailand. Ovingdean resident John Oade spent five years in the

  • Violence triggers family nightmare

    When Ian Ayres was cleared of plotting to murder his parents and steal their money it brought the Ayres family nightmare to a close. Yesterday the case against Ian collapsed at Lewes Crown Court after his defence successfully argued he had no case to

  • All that jazz!

    MORE than 30 years ago the pull of full-time jobs and family responsibilities ended the dreams of a group of young men eager to make it big in the world of jazz. Between 1956 and 1968, Trevor Philcox, Keith Slade, Keith Samuelson, Terry Whitney, Vernon

  • Residents' war on a nightclub

    Plans to double the size of a seafront nightclub will cause chaos in the area, a public inquiry heard. Developer Aquarium Entertainment plans to increase the capacity of the club on Aquarium terraces from 902 to 1,750. Brighton and Hove Council rejected

  • Sisters' death crash riddle

    Two sisters died instantly in an horrific car crash, an inquest heard. Lena Ring and Margaret Kensett were both fatally injured in the accident on Brighton seafront last October when the car they were passengers in smashed into a lamp post. Lena, 25,

  • Voice of the Argus

    Parents to the rescue Ian Ayres is fortunate to have loving and supporting parents who have backed him throughout the family's lengthy ordeal. Robert and Vivienne Ayres provided the evidence that helped the case against him collapse so suddenly yesterday

  • Speeding: Since the bu

    Converted for the new archive on 30 June 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.

  • Pullin flies flag for Britain

    HOVE'S Julie Pullin is the last British player left in the International Tennis Federation's 25k dollar tournament at Redbridge. In the first round Pullin, who is seeded number three, had little difficulty in disposing of British number four, Karen Cross

  • Hutchings says sorry to Albion

    CARL Hutchings has apologised for his Albion snub. The midfielder rejoined Brentford from Bristol City, 24 hours after putting his name to a loan move to the Seagulls. He was poised to play for Albion against Plymouth at Withdean last Saturday, but Bristol

  • Violence triggers family nightmare

    When Ian Ayres was cleared of plotting to murder his parents and steal their money it brought the Ayres family nightmare to a close. Yesterday the case against Ian collapsed at Lewes Crown Court after his defence successfully argued he had no case to

  • All that jazz!

    MORE than 30 years ago the pull of full-time jobs and family responsibilities ended the dreams of a group of young men eager to make it big in the world of jazz. Between 1956 and 1968, Trevor Philcox, Keith Slade, Keith Samuelson, Terry Whitney, Vernon

  • Residents' war on a nightclub

    Plans to double the size of a seafront nightclub will cause chaos in the area, a public inquiry heard. Developer Aquarium Entertainment plans to increase the capacity of the club on Aquarium terraces from 902 to 1,750. Brighton and Hove Council rejected

  • Voice of the Argus

    Parents to the rescue Ian Ayres is fortunate to have loving and supporting parents who have backed him throughout the family's lengthy ordeal. Robert and Vivienne Ayres provided the evidence that helped the case against him collapse so suddenly yesterday

  • More Community News from around the county

    Lewes and Ouse Valley Pauline Cherry 01273 476876 JAZZ: Lewes Jazz Club was almost full to capacity when Lee Gibson appeared on February 3. This lady is dynamite. Not only does she have a fabulous voice, she has the looks to go with it. Lee wowed the

  • Speeding: Since the bu

    Converted for the new archive on 30 June 2000. Some images and formatting may have been lost in the conversion.

  • Reserves claim cup win

    PAUL Rogers was on the scoresheet as Albion Reserves eased into the semi-finals of the Sussex Senior Cup with a 2-0 win at County League Sidley United. The Seagulls' skipper, who is banned for Saturday's trip to Northampton, was a surprise inclusion in

  • Barry awaits England call

    GARETH Barry was today expected to be named in the full England squad for next Wednesday's friendly against Argentina. The Aston Villa defender from St Leonards hopes to celebrate his 19th birthday on the day of the Wembley clash by making his debut.

  • More Community News from around the county

    Lewes and Ouse Valley Pauline Cherry 01273 476876 JAZZ: Lewes Jazz Club was almost full to capacity when Lee Gibson appeared on February 3. This lady is dynamite. Not only does she have a fabulous voice, she has the looks to go with it. Lee wowed the

  • Adam Trimingham - The sage of Sussex

    There was a time when London Road vied with Western Road for being the top shopping area in Brighton. Not anymore. While millions flock to the new Churchill Square arcade every year, trade is well-down half a mile to the north. Traders blame the new London

  • Reserves claim cup win

    PAUL Rogers was on the scoresheet as Albion Reserves eased into the semi-finals of the Sussex Senior Cup with a 2-0 win at County League Sidley United. The Seagulls' skipper, who is banned for Saturday's trip to Northampton, was a surprise inclusion in

  • Barry awaits England call

    GARETH Barry was today expected to be named in the full England squad for next Wednesday's friendly against Argentina. The Aston Villa defender from St Leonards hopes to celebrate his 19th birthday on the day of the Wembley clash by making his debut.

  • Simon Fanshawe, man about city

    Simon Fanshawe, chairman of the Place to Be executive which is spearheading our bid for city status, updates you on the campaign For all the success of Brighton and Hove in dragging itself up from the doldrums of the late Eighties as a tourist resort,

  • Beach where I found Utopia

    The Beach, based on the book by Alex Garland and starring Leonardo di Caprio (above), hit the screens this week amid a tidal wave of publicity and controversy. It is set in Koh Pha Ngan in Thailand. Ovingdean resident John Oade spent five years in the

  • Sisters' death crash riddle

    Two sisters died instantly in an horrific car crash, an inquest heard. Lena Ring and Margaret Kensett were both fatally injured in the accident on Brighton seafront last October when the car they were passengers in smashed into a lamp post. Lena, 25,